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Baraka Patenga PowerDHA:BPPL +0.48%50 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.96 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 2.05. GuruFocus rates DHA:BPPL with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT12.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 435 Utilities - Regulated companies, Baraka Patenga Power ranks worse than 91.26% on this metric.
Baraka Patenga Power's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for Baraka Patenga Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:BPPL'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.94 Med: 2.05 Max: 4.95
Current: 0.96
During the past 3 years, Baraka Patenga Power's highest Yield on Cost was 4.95. The lowest was 0.94. And the median was 2.05.
DHA:BPPL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 91.26% of 435
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.09
vs DHA:BPPL: 0.96
Baraka Patenga Power (DHA:BPPL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Baraka Patenga Power 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
DHA:BPPL vs NEE, SO, DUK: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Baraka Patenga Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Baraka Patenga Power 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Baraka Patenga Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Baraka Patenga Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Baraka Patenga Power 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Baraka Patenga Power (DHA:BPPL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.96 as of Jul. 15, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Baraka Patenga Power and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 2.05. Over the past decade, Baraka Patenga Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.94 to 4.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Baraka Patenga Power ranks #397 out of 435 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 91.3%.
Is Baraka Patenga Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Baraka Patenga Power's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.96 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 2.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.94 to a high of 4.95. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.09. Baraka Patenga Power's value of 0.96 is 76.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Baraka Patenga Power ranks #397 out of 435 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Baraka Patenga Power has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baraka Patenga Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Baraka Patenga Power ranks #397 out of 435 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Baraka Patenga Power in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.09. Baraka Patenga Power's value of 0.96 is 76.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Baraka Patenga Power's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.94 to 4.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.05 vs. the industry median of 4.09, Baraka Patenga Power has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.09, based on 435 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Baraka Patenga Power's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.96 is 76.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Baraka Patenga Power and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baraka Patenga Power's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.96, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 2.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baraka Patenga Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baraka Patenga Power (DHA:BPPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT12.16, compared to a current price of BDT20.90 — trading 71.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.96, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 2.05 and 76.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.09. Baraka Patenga Power's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baraka Patenga Power (DHA:BPPL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.96 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Baraka Patenga Power (DHA:BPPL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baraka Patenga Power stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of BDT20.90 is trading 71.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT12.16.
GuruFocus considers Baraka Patenga Power to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:BPPL:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.96 (53% below median its 10-year median of 2.05)
GF Value™: BDT12.16 vs. price of BDT20.90 (71.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 76.5% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#397 of 435)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:BPPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Baraka Patenga Power Ltd is engaged in the business of setting up power plants for the generation and supply of electricity to the national grid of Bangladesh. It has built and operates a 50 MW Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO)-fired Independent Power Producer (IPP) plant in Patenga, Chittagong, and supplies the electricity generated at its plant to the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) through the national grid. Additionally, the company has invested in two other power plants and one stockbroker-dealer company. Geographically, it operates only in Bangladesh.
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