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Japan Post Holdings Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Post Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 12 years, Japan Post Holdings Co's highest Yield on Cost was 6.99. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 3.91.
JPHLF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 3.77 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Japan Post Holdings Co (OTCPK:JPHLF) 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.
Japan Post Holdings Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
Japan Post Holdings Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Japan Post Holdings 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.
Japan Post Holdings Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Japan Post Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Post Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Japan Post Holdings 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.
Japan Post Holdings Co (JPHLF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 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 Japan Post Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Post Holdings Co ranks #995 out of 1253 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 79.4%.
Is Japan Post Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Japan Post Holdings Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Post Holdings Co ranks #995 out of 1253 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Japan Post Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Post Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Japan Post Holdings Co ranks #995 out of 1253 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Japan Post Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.77. 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 Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.77, based on 1,253 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. 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 Japan Post Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Post Holdings Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Post Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Japan Post Holdings Co (JPHLF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.58, compared to a current price of $11.50 — trading 51.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Japan Post Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 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 Japan Post Holdings Co (JPHLF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 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 Japan Post Holdings Co (JPHLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Post Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.50 is trading 51.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.58.
Key valuation signals for JPHLF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $7.58 vs. price of $11.50 (51.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JPHLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Post Holdings Co Ltd operates as a holding company. The firm, through its subsidiaries, provides postal, banking, and insurance services in Japan. The group's reportable segments are the Postal and Logistics Business, Post Office Counter Business, International Logistics Business, Real Estate Business, Banking Business, and Life Insurance Business. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Life Insurance segment.
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