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Dorian LPGFRA:0DA -2.21%89 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.16 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 11.43. GuruFocus rates FRA:0DA with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €29.22 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 502 Oil & Gas companies, Dorian LPG ranks better than 63.15% on this metric.
Dorian LPG's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.16.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dorian LPG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:0DA'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.27 Med: 11.43 Max: 34.43
Current: 7.16
During the past 13 years, Dorian LPG's highest Yield on Cost was 34.43. The lowest was 5.27. And the median was 11.43.
FRA:0DA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 63.15% of 502
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.875
vs FRA:0DA: 7.16
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.
Dorian LPG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:0DA vs GLP, FLNG, GEL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Dorian LPG'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.
Dorian LPG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Dorian LPG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dorian LPG'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 Dorian LPG is calculated as
Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.16 as of Jul. 20, 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 Dorian LPG and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 11.43. Over the past decade, Dorian LPG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.27 to 34.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Dorian LPG ranks #185 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 36.9%.
Is Dorian LPG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Dorian LPG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.16 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 11.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.27 to a high of 34.43. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.88. Dorian LPG's value of 7.16 is 46.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dorian LPG ranks #185 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dorian LPG has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dorian LPG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GLP and FLNG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Dorian LPG ranks #185 out of 502 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Dorian LPG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.88. Dorian LPG's value of 7.16 is 46.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Dorian LPG's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.27 to 34.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.43 vs. the industry median of 4.88, Dorian LPG 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.88, based on 502 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. Dorian LPG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.16 is 46.9% 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 Dorian LPG and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dorian LPG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.16, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 11.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dorian LPG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.22, compared to a current price of €35.32 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.16, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 11.43 and 46.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.88. Dorian LPG's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 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 Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.16 as of Jul. 20, 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 Dorian LPG (FRA:0DA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dorian LPG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €35.32 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €29.22.
GuruFocus considers Dorian LPG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:0DA:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 7.16 (37% below median its 10-year median of 11.43)
GF Value™: €29.22 vs. price of €35.32 (20.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 46.9% above the Oil & Gas median (#185 of 502)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:0DA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dorian LPG Ltd is an international liquefied petroleum gas shipping company focused on owning and operating gas carriers, or VLGCs. The company currently owns and operates around 22 modern VLGCs, including nineteen new fuel-efficient 84,000 cbm ECO-design VLGCs. Dorian LPG has offices in Connecticut, USA, London, United Kingdom, and Athens, Greece. IT operates in one reportable segment, the international transportation of LPG.
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