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Weichai Power CoFRA:WI4 +1.20%76 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.46 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 6.55. GuruFocus rates FRA:WI4 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 867 Vehicles & Parts companies, Weichai Power Co ranks better than 74.51% on this metric.
Weichai Power Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for Weichai Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:WI4'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.74 Med: 6.55 Max: 14.03
Current: 5.46
During the past 13 years, Weichai Power Co's highest Yield on Cost was 14.03. The lowest was 2.74. And the median was 6.55.
FRA:WI4's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 74.51% of 867
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 3.06
vs FRA:WI4: 5.46
Weichai Power Co (FRA:WI4) 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.
Weichai Power Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:WI4 vs TSLA, GM, F: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Weichai Power 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.
Weichai Power Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Weichai Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Weichai Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Weichai Power 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.
Weichai Power Co (FRA:WI4) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.46 as of Jul. 15, 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 Weichai Power Co and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 6.55. Over the past decade, Weichai Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.74 to 14.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Weichai Power Co ranks #221 out of 867 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 25.5%.
Is Weichai Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Weichai Power Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.46 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 6.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.74 to a high of 14.03. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06. Weichai Power Co's value of 5.46 is 78.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Weichai Power Co ranks #221 out of 867 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Weichai Power Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weichai Power Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Weichai Power Co ranks #221 out of 867 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Weichai Power Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06. Weichai Power Co's value of 5.46 is 78.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Weichai Power Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.74 to 14.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.55 vs. the industry median of 3.06, Weichai Power Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 3.06, based on 867 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. Weichai Power Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.46 is 78.4% 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 Weichai Power Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Weichai Power Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.46, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 6.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Weichai Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weichai Power Co (FRA:WI4) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.49, compared to a current price of €3.81 — trading 52.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.46, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 6.55 and 78.4% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 3.06. Weichai Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 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 Weichai Power Co (FRA:WI4), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.46 as of Jul. 15, 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 Weichai Power Co (FRA:WI4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weichai Power Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €3.81 is trading 52.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.49.
GuruFocus considers Weichai Power Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:WI4:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.46 (17% below median its 10-year median of 6.55)
GF Value™: €2.49 vs. price of €3.81 (52.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 78.4% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#221 of 867)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WI4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Weichai Power Co Ltd is an industrial technology company that offers vehicles and equipment manufacturing, and logistics and supply chain services in China. The operating segments of the company are; Engines segment which includes the manufacturing and sale of engines and related parts; Automobiles and automobile components which includes the manufacturing and sale of automobiles and automobile components other than Engines; Agricultural equipment includes the manufacturing and sale of agricultural equipment (complete machineries), agricultural machineries, agricultural vehicles, and related parts; and the Intelligent logistics segment which includes forklift trucks production, warehousing technology, and supply chain solution services.
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