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JGC HoldingsJGCCF -0.16%68 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.26 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 7.43. GuruFocus rates JGCCF with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.94. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,013 Construction companies, JGC Holdings ranks better than 85% on this metric.
JGC Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.26.
The historical rank and industry rank for JGC Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
JGCCF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.28 Med: 7.43 Max: 17.17
Current: 9.26
During the past 13 years, JGC Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 17.17. The lowest was 3.28. And the median was 7.43.
JGCCF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 85% of 1013
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.44
vs JGCCF: 9.26
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.
JGC Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
JGCCF vs PWR, FIX, EME: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, JGC Holdings'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.
JGC Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, JGC Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JGC Holdings'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 JGC Holdings is calculated as
JGC Holdings (JGCCF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.26 as of Jul. 24, 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 JGC Holdings and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 7.43. Over the past decade, JGC Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.28 to 17.17. According to the industry distribution chart, JGC Holdings ranks #152 out of 1013 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 15%.
Is JGC Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
JGC Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.26 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 7.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.28 to a high of 17.17. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.44. JGC Holdings' value of 9.26 is 169.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JGC Holdings ranks #152 out of 1013 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, JGC Holdings has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JGC Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, JGC Holdings ranks #152 out of 1013 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places JGC Holdings in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.44. JGC Holdings' value of 9.26 is 169.2% above this benchmark. Historically, JGC Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.28 to 17.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.43 vs. the industry median of 3.44, JGC Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.44, based on 1,013 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. JGC Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.26 is 169.2% 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 JGC Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JGC Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.26, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 7.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JGC Holdings stock overvalued right now?
JGC Holdings (JGCCF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.26. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.94, compared to a current price of $15.18 — trading 69.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.26, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 7.43 and 169.2% above the Construction industry median of 3.44. JGC Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 JGC Holdings (JGCCF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.26 as of Jul. 24, 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 JGC Holdings (JGCCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JGC Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $15.18 is trading 69.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.94.
Key valuation signals for JGCCF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 9.26 (25% above median its 10-year median of 7.43)
GF Value™: $8.94 vs. price of $15.18 (69.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 169.2% above the Construction median (#152 of 1013)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JGCCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JGC Holdings Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in providing infrastructure construction services. The company operates through two segments. The Comprehensive Engineering segment provides EPC services including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of equipment and facilities for petroleum, oil refining, petrochemicals, gas, and LNG. The Functional Materials Manufacturing segment produces and sells catalysts, nanoparticle technology products, clean and safety materials, electronic materials, high-performance ceramics, and next-generation energy solutions. The Others segment includes consulting, office support, desalination, and crude oil and gas production and sales. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Comprehensive engineering segment.
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