Henkel AG KGaAHENOF +15.22%75 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 2.38. GuruFocus rates HENOF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $83.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,171 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Henkel AG KGaA ranks worse than 55.85% on this metric.
Henkel AG KGaA's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Henkel AG KGaA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
HENOF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15 Med: 2.38 Max: 3.53
Current: 3.02
During the past 13 years, Henkel AG KGaA's highest Yield on Cost was 3.53. The lowest was 1.15. And the median was 2.38.
HENOF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 55.85% of 1171
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.41
vs HENOF: 3.02
Henkel AG KGaA (OTCPK:HENOF) 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.
Henkel AG KGaA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
HENOF vs PG, CL, KVUE: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Henkel AG KGaA'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.
Henkel AG KGaA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Henkel AG KGaA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Henkel AG KGaA'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 Henkel AG KGaA is calculated as
Henkel AG KGaA (HENOF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.02 as of Jul. 06, 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 Henkel AG KGaA and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 2.38. Over the past decade, Henkel AG KGaA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.15 to 3.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Henkel AG KGaA ranks #654 out of 1171 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 55.8%.
Is Henkel AG KGaA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Henkel AG KGaA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.02 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 2.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.15 to a high of 3.53. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. Henkel AG KGaA's value of 3.02 is 11.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Henkel AG KGaA ranks #654 out of 1171 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Henkel AG KGaA has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Henkel AG KGaA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Henkel AG KGaA ranks #654 out of 1171 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Henkel AG KGaA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. Henkel AG KGaA's value of 3.02 is 11.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Henkel AG KGaA's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.15 to 3.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.38 vs. the industry median of 3.41, Henkel AG KGaA 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.41, based on 1,171 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. Henkel AG KGaA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.02 is 11.4% 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 Henkel AG KGaA and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Henkel AG KGaA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 2.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Henkel AG KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henkel AG KGaA (HENOF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $83.22, compared to a current price of $86.00 — trading 3.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 2.38 and 11.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.41. Henkel AG KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 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 Henkel AG KGaA (HENOF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02 as of Jul. 06, 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 Henkel AG KGaA (HENOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henkel AG KGaA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $86.00 is trading 3.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $83.22.
GuruFocus considers Henkel AG KGaA to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HENOF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.02 (27% above median its 10-year median of 2.38)
GF Value™: $83.22 vs. price of $86.00 (3.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#654 of 1171)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HENOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Two distinct customer groups constitute Henkel. The consumer segment (around 47% of consolidated 2025 sales) is laundry and homecare, including the Persil and Purex laundry detergent brands; haircare, including the Schwarzkopf brand; and other brands, including Dial in hand soap. The adhesive technologies segment makes up the remaining 53% of sales. Sales in Europe accounted for 38% of the firm's consolidated total in 2025, while Asia-Pacific and North America accounted for 17% and 26%, respectively.
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