AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.53 (As of Jul. 12, 2026) — 70% Below Median


KAR:AKDSL AKD Securities Ltd KAR:AKDSL
58 GF Score
Price ₨39.58
GF Value ₨45.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is AKD Securities 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

AKD Securities KAR:AKDSL +2.65% 58 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.53 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 70% below its 10-year median of 8.57. GuruFocus rates KAR:AKDSL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨45.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 363 Capital Markets companies, AKD Securities ranks worse than 58.68% on this metric.

AKD Securities's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.53.


The historical rank and industry rank for AKD Securities's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:AKDSL' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.29   Med: 8.57   Max: 16.49
Current: 2.53


During the past 4 years, AKD Securities's highest Yield on Cost was 16.49. The lowest was 2.29. And the median was 8.57.


KAR:AKDSL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
58.68% of 363 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 3.11 vs KAR:AKDSL: 2.53

AKD Securities  (KAR:AKDSL) 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.


AKD Securities 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


KAR:AKDSL vs MS, GS, SCHW: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, AKD Securities'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.


AKD Securities 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, AKD Securities's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AKD Securities's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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AKD Securities 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of AKD Securities is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.53 mean?
AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.53 as of Jul. 12, 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 AKD Securities and its competitors. This is 70% below median its historical median of 8.57. Over the past decade, AKD Securities' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.29 to 16.49. According to the industry distribution chart, AKD Securities ranks #213 out of 363 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is AKD Securities' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
AKD Securities' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.53 is 70% below median its 10-year median of 8.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.29 to a high of 16.49. The Capital Markets industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11. AKD Securities' value of 2.53 is 18.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AKD Securities ranks #213 out of 363 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, AKD Securities has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AKD Securities' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, AKD Securities ranks #213 out of 363 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places AKD Securities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11. AKD Securities' value of 2.53 is 18.6% below this benchmark. Historically, AKD Securities' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.29 to 16.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.57 vs. the industry median of 3.11, AKD Securities 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 Capital Markets company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Capital Markets companies is 3.11, based on 363 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. AKD Securities's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.53 is 18.6% 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 AKD Securities and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AKD Securities's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.53, which is 70% below median its own 10-year median of 8.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AKD Securities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨45.85, compared to a current price of ₨39.58 — trading 13.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.53, which is 70% below median its 10-year median of 8.57 and 18.6% below the Capital Markets industry median of 3.11. AKD Securities' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.53 as of Jul. 12, 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 AKD Securities (KAR:AKDSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AKD Securities stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨39.58 is trading 13.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨45.85. GuruFocus considers AKD Securities to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:AKDSL:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.53 (70% below median its 10-year median of 8.57)
  • GF Value™: ₨45.85 vs. price of ₨39.58 (13.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.6% below the Capital Markets median (#213 of 363)

No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:AKDSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AKD Securities Business Description

Address Block 8, Continental Trade Centre, Suite 602, Clifton, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75600
AKD Securities Ltd engages in brokerage and investment banking activities. The company is licensed to operate as a securities broker, consultant to the issue, and underwriter from the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan. Its service offerings comprise Equities, Money Market, Forex, Corporate Finance and Advisory, Commodities, AKDSL Research and others. Its operating segment include Brokerage, Financial Advisory, Underwriting and Other Operation.
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