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Dhaka BankDHA:DHAKABANK +0.83%73 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.57 as of Aug. 26, 2026, which is 81% above its 10-year median of 5.84. GuruFocus rates DHA:DHAKABANK with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT12.99 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,248 Banks companies, Dhaka Bank ranks better than 87.74% on this metric.
Dhaka Bank's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dhaka Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:DHAKABANK'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.36 Med: 5.84 Max: 13.14
Current: 10.57
During the past 13 years, Dhaka Bank's highest Yield on Cost was 13.14. The lowest was 3.36. And the median was 5.84.
DHA:DHAKABANK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 87.74% of 1248
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.85
vs DHA:DHAKABANK: 10.57
Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK) 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.
Dhaka Bank 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
Dhaka Bank 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Dhaka Bank'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.
Dhaka Bank 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Dhaka Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dhaka Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Dhaka Bank is calculated as
Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.57 as of Aug. 26, 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 Dhaka Bank and its competitors. This is 81% above median its historical median of 5.84. Over the past decade, Dhaka Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.36 to 13.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhaka Bank ranks #153 out of 1248 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 12.3%.
Is Dhaka Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Dhaka Bank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.57 is 81% above median its 10-year median of 5.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.36 to a high of 13.14. The Banks industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85. Dhaka Bank's value of 10.57 is 174.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dhaka Bank ranks #153 out of 1248 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dhaka Bank has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhaka Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Dhaka Bank ranks #153 out of 1248 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Dhaka Bank in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85. Dhaka Bank's value of 10.57 is 174.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Dhaka Bank's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.36 to 13.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.84 vs. the industry median of 3.85, Dhaka Bank has consistently been above 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 a Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.85, based on 1,248 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. Dhaka Bank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.57 is 174.5% above 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 Dhaka Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhaka Bank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.57, which is 81% above median its own 10-year median of 5.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhaka Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT12.99, compared to a current price of BDT12.10 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.57, which is 81% above median its 10-year median of 5.84 and 174.5% above the Banks industry median of 3.85. Dhaka Bank's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.57 as of Aug. 26, 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 Dhaka Bank (DHA:DHAKABANK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhaka Bank stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BDT12.10 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT12.99.
GuruFocus considers Dhaka Bank to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:DHAKABANK:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 10.57 (81% above median its 10-year median of 5.84)
GF Value™: BDT12.99 vs. price of BDT12.10 (6.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 174.5% above the Banks median (#153 of 1248)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:DHAKABANK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dhaka Bank PLC offers a full range of banking and investment services for personal and corporate customers across different regions in Bangladesh. These services are mainly offered through its Branches, ATMs, ADMs, and Internet Banking Channels. The Group offers current accounts, savings accounts, fixed deposits, short-notice deposits, loans, non-financial services, and digital banking, among other related products and services. Its operating segments include Conventional Banking, which generates the maximum revenue, Islamic Banking, Offshore Banking Unit, Dhaka Bank Securities Limited, and Dhaka Bank Investment Limited.
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