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Sea Harvest GroupJSE:SHG +4.94%77 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.83 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 158% above its 10-year median of 1.87. GuruFocus rates JSE:SHG with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of R7.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,170 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sea Harvest Group ranks better than 64.27% on this metric.
Sea Harvest Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.83.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sea Harvest Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:SHG'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.12 Med: 1.87 Max: 5.06
Current: 4.83
During the past 12 years, Sea Harvest Group's highest Yield on Cost was 5.06. The lowest was 1.12. And the median was 1.87.
JSE:SHG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 64.27% of 1170
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.43
vs JSE:SHG: 4.83
Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) 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.
Sea Harvest Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
JSE:SHG vs ADM, BG, TSN: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Sea Harvest Group'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.
Sea Harvest Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sea Harvest Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sea Harvest Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Sea Harvest Group 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.
Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.83 as of Aug. 03, 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 Sea Harvest Group and its competitors. This is 158% above median its historical median of 1.87. Over the past decade, Sea Harvest Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.12 to 5.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Sea Harvest Group ranks #418 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 35.7%.
Is Sea Harvest Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Sea Harvest Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.83 is 158% above median its 10-year median of 1.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.12 to a high of 5.06. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Sea Harvest Group's value of 4.83 is 40.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sea Harvest Group ranks #418 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sea Harvest Group has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sea Harvest Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sea Harvest Group ranks #418 out of 1170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Sea Harvest Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Sea Harvest Group's value of 4.83 is 40.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Sea Harvest Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.12 to 5.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.87 vs. the industry median of 3.43, Sea Harvest Group 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.43, based on 1,170 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. Sea Harvest Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.83 is 40.8% 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 Sea Harvest Group and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sea Harvest Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.83, which is 158% above median its own 10-year median of 1.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sea Harvest Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R7.74, compared to a current price of R8.50 — trading 9.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.83, which is 158% above median its 10-year median of 1.87 and 40.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.43. Sea Harvest Group's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.83 as of Aug. 03, 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 Sea Harvest Group (JSE:SHG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sea Harvest Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R8.50 is trading 9.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of R7.74.
GuruFocus considers Sea Harvest Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:SHG:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.83 (158% above median its 10-year median of 1.87)
GF Value™: R7.74 vs. price of R8.50 (9.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#418 of 1170)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:SHG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sea Harvest Group Ltd is engaged in the fishing of Cape Hake and Shark Bay Prawns along with Horse Mackerel, Pilchards, Anchovies, and a variety of farmed species, processing of the catch into frozen and chilled seafood, and the marketing of these products, locally and internationally. It operates in four segments: South African Fishing, Sea Harvest International, Sea Harvest Aquaculture, and Cape Harvest Foods.
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