LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 32.60 (As of Jul. 26, 2026) — 144% Above Median

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DHA:LHB LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC DHA:LHB
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What is LafargeHolcim Bangladesh 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh DHA:LHB -1.67% 90 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 32.60 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 144% above its 10-year median of 13.37. GuruFocus rates DHA:LHB with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT60.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 256 Building Materials companies, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh ranks better than 96.87% on this metric.

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 32.60.


The historical rank and industry rank for LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

DHA:LHB' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.74   Med: 13.37   Max: 72.9
Current: 32.6


During the past 13 years, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's highest Yield on Cost was 72.90. The lowest was 2.74. And the median was 13.37.


DHA:LHB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
96.87% of 256 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 3.485 vs DHA:LHB: 32.60

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh  (DHA:LHB) 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.


LafargeHolcim Bangladesh 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


DHA:LHB vs CRH, VMC, MLM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh'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.


LafargeHolcim Bangladesh 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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LafargeHolcim Bangladesh 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 32.60 mean?
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 32.60 as of Jul. 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh and its competitors. This is 144% above median its historical median of 13.37. Over the past decade, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.74 to 72.90. According to the industry distribution chart, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh ranks #8 out of 256 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 32.60 is 144% above median its 10-year median of 13.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.74 to a high of 72.90. The Building Materials industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.49. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's value of 32.60 is 835.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh ranks #8 out of 256 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh ranks #8 out of 256 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places LafargeHolcim Bangladesh in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.49. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's value of 32.60 is 835.4% above this benchmark. Historically, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.74 to 72.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.37 vs. the industry median of 3.49, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh 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 Building Materials company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Building Materials companies is 3.49, based on 256 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. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 32.60 is 835.4% 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 32.60, which is 144% above median its own 10-year median of 13.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LafargeHolcim Bangladesh stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT60.72, compared to a current price of BDT59.00 — trading 2.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 32.60, which is 144% above median its 10-year median of 13.37 and 835.4% above the Building Materials industry median of 3.49. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 5 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 32.60 as of Jul. 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT59.00 is trading 2.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT60.72. GuruFocus considers LafargeHolcim Bangladesh to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:LHB:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 32.60 (144% above median its 10-year median of 13.37)
  • GF Value™: BDT60.72 vs. price of BDT59.00 (2.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 835.4% above the Building Materials median (#8 of 256)

No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:LHB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Business Description

Address Tejgaon Gulshan Link Road, NinaKabbo, Level-7, 227/A Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Sarak, Dhaka, BGD, 1208
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC is a frontline cement producer in Bangladesh. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing cement in the local and international market. It operates a cement manufacturing plant at Chhatak. Company has divided it's operations in two business segments namely, Clinker and cement and Aggregates and derives majority revenue from the Clinker and cement segment.
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