Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia TbkISX:ESSA +1.68%88 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.74 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 557% above its 10-year median of 1.33. GuruFocus rates ISX:ESSA with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp860.54 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,062 Chemicals companies, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk ranks better than 90.11% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ISX:ESSA'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41 Med: 1.33 Max: 10.4
Current: 8.74
During the past 13 years, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's highest Yield on Cost was 10.40. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 1.33.
ISX:ESSA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 90.11% of 1062
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.84
vs ISX:ESSA: 8.74
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (ISX:ESSA) 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.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ISX:ESSA vs DOW: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk'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.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk 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.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (ISX:ESSA) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.74 as of Jul. 21, 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 PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. This is 557% above median its historical median of 1.33. Over the past decade, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.41 to 10.40. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk ranks #105 out of 1062 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 9.9%.
Is PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.74 is 557% above median its 10-year median of 1.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.41 to a high of 10.40. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.84. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's value of 8.74 is 375% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk ranks #105 out of 1062 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk ranks #105 out of 1062 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.84. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's value of 8.74 is 375% above this benchmark. Historically, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.41 to 10.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.33 vs. the industry median of 1.84, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.84, based on 1,062 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. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.74 is 375% 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 PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.74, which is 557% above median its own 10-year median of 1.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (ISX:ESSA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp860.54, compared to a current price of Rp605.00 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.74, which is 557% above median its 10-year median of 1.33 and 375% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.84. PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (ISX:ESSA), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.74 as of Jul. 21, 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 PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk (ISX:ESSA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of Rp605.00 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp860.54.
GuruFocus considers PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ISX:ESSA:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.74 (557% above median its 10-year median of 1.33)
GF Value™: Rp860.54 vs. price of Rp605.00 (29.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 375% above the Chemicals median (#105 of 1062)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ISX:ESSA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk Business Description
PT Essa Industries Indonesia Tbk owns and operates privately owned domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) refinery in Indonesia. Its main business is the refining and processing of natural gas to produce LPG (mixture of Propane and Butane), condensate, methanol, carbonation and gasification of coal, or other hydrocarbon materials. The principal products of the company include LPG, Condensate and Ammonia. It is also engaged in other activities such as crude oil mining, Wholesale trade in gas, liquid and solid fuels and similar products, Gas distribution and supporting service activities related to oil and gas mining carried out on a fee or contract basis. The company's segments are; LPG refinery, Ammonia which generates key revenue, and others.
88GF Score
Get the complete analysis for ISX:ESSA
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
ISX:ESSA has been successfully added to your 
