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RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)DHA:RAKCERAMIC -1.60%67 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.37 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 2.41. GuruFocus rates DHA:RAKCERAMIC with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT26.76 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Construction companies, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) ranks worse than 62.86% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
DHA:RAKCERAMIC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.24 Med: 2.41 Max: 4.19
Current: 2.37
During the past 13 years, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s highest Yield on Cost was 4.19. The lowest was 1.24. And the median was 2.41.
DHA:RAKCERAMIC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 62.86% of 1007
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.47
vs DHA:RAKCERAMIC: 2.37
RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) (DHA:RAKCERAMIC) 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.
RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
DHA:RAKCERAMIC vs TT, JCI, CARR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, RAK Ceramics (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.
RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
RAK Ceramics (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.
RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) (DHA:RAKCERAMIC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.37 as of Aug. 16, 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 RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.41. Over the past decade, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.24 to 4.19. According to the industry distribution chart, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) ranks #633 out of 1007 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.37 is near median its 10-year median of 2.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.24 to a high of 4.19. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47. RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s value of 2.37 is 31.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) ranks #633 out of 1007 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) ranks #633 out of 1007 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47. RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s value of 2.37 is 31.7% below this benchmark. Historically, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.24 to 4.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.41 vs. the industry median of 3.47, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) 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 a Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.47, based on 1,007 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. RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.37 is 31.7% 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 RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.37, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) (DHA:RAKCERAMIC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT26.76, compared to a current price of BDT30.70 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.37, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.41 and 31.7% below the Construction industry median of 3.47. RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh)'s overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) (DHA:RAKCERAMIC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.37 as of Aug. 16, 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 RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) (DHA:RAKCERAMIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of BDT30.70 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT26.76.
GuruFocus considers RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:RAKCERAMIC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.37 (near median its 10-year median of 2.41)
GF Value™: BDT26.76 vs. price of BDT30.70 (14.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.7% below the Construction median (#633 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:RAKCERAMIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) Ltd is a tile and sanitary ware brand in Bangladesh. The core business of RAK Ceramics is to manufacture and sell ceramics and gres porcellanato (porcelain/ fully vitrified) tiles, bathroom sets, and all types of sanitary ware. The operating segments of the group are Ceramic and sanitary ware, Power and Security, and services. Substantial revenue for the group is derived from the Ceramics and sanitary ware segment that engages in manufacturing and marketing of ceramic tiles, bathroom sets, and all types of sanitary ware.
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