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Zijin Gold International CoFRA:6LU +3.03%32 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.53 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:6LU with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 346 Metals & Mining companies, Zijin Gold International Co ranks worse than 60.69% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Zijin Gold International Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:6LU'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 1.57
Current: 1.53
During the past 4 years, Zijin Gold International Co's highest Yield on Cost was 1.57. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
FRA:6LU's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 60.69% of 346
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.195
vs FRA:6LU: 1.53
Zijin Gold International Co (FRA:6LU) 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.
Zijin Gold International Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:6LU vs NEM, AU: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Zijin Gold International Co'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.
Zijin Gold International Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Zijin Gold International Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zijin Gold International Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Zijin Gold International Co 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.
Zijin Gold International Co (FRA:6LU) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.53 as of Jul. 17, 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 Zijin Gold International Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zijin Gold International Co ranks #210 out of 346 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 60.7%.
Is Zijin Gold International Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Zijin Gold International Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.53. The Metals & Mining industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.20. Zijin Gold International Co's value of 1.53 is 30.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zijin Gold International Co ranks #210 out of 346 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zijin Gold International Co has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zijin Gold International Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Zijin Gold International Co ranks #210 out of 346 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Zijin Gold International Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.20. Zijin Gold International Co's value of 1.53 is 30.3% below this benchmark. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Metals & Mining companies is 2.20, based on 346 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. Zijin Gold International Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.53 is 30.3% 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 Zijin Gold International Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zijin Gold International Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zijin Gold International Co stock overvalued right now?
Zijin Gold International Co (FRA:6LU) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.53. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.53 and 30.3% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.20. Zijin Gold International Co's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Zijin Gold International Co (FRA:6LU), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.53 as of Jul. 17, 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.
Zijin Gold International Co Ltd is an international gold mining and development company, principally engaged in the exploration, mining, processing, smelting, and sale of gold. Its principal products include gold bullion, gold dore, and gold concentrates, with key operations located outside Mainland China. The company holds interests in several gold mines across key mineralisation belts in South America, Oceania, Central Asia, and Africa, such as the Taldybulak Levoberezhny Gold Mine in Kyrgyzstan, Raygorodok Gold Mine in Kazakhstan, Jilau and Taror Gold Mines in Tajikistan, Porgera Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea, and Norton Gold Fields in Australia, among others. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Colombia, followed by Suriname, Australia, Tajikistan, and other countries.
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