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Ismail IndustriesKAR:ISIL 87 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.46 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 1.59. GuruFocus rates KAR:ISIL with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨1,920.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,169 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Ismail Industries ranks worse than 93.33% on this metric.
Ismail Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ismail Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:ISIL'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 1.59 Max: 6.59
Current: 0.46
During the past 13 years, Ismail Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 6.59. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 1.59.
KAR:ISIL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 93.33% of 1169
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.43
vs KAR:ISIL: 0.46
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.
Ismail Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
KAR:ISIL vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Ismail Industries'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.
Ismail Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ismail Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ismail Industries'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.
Ismail Industries (KAR:ISIL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.46 as of Jul. 30, 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 Ismail Industries and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 1.59. Over the past decade, Ismail Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.19 to 6.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Ismail Industries ranks #1091 out of 1169 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 93.3%.
Is Ismail Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Ismail Industries' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.46 is 71% below median its 10-year median of 1.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 6.59. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Ismail Industries' value of 0.46 is 86.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ismail Industries ranks #1091 out of 1169 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ismail Industries has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ismail Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Ismail Industries ranks #1091 out of 1169 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Ismail Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Ismail Industries' value of 0.46 is 86.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ismail Industries' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.19 to 6.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.59 vs. the industry median of 3.43, Ismail Industries 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.43, based on 1,169 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. Ismail Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.46 is 86.6% 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 Ismail Industries 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. Ismail Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.46, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 1.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ismail Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ismail Industries (KAR:ISIL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨1,920.17, compared to a current price of ₨1,941.07 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.46, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 1.59 and 86.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.43. Ismail Industries' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 6 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 Ismail Industries (KAR:ISIL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.46 as of Jul. 30, 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 Ismail Industries (KAR:ISIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ismail Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨1,941.07 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨1,920.17.
GuruFocus considers Ismail Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:ISIL:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.46 (71% below median its 10-year median of 1.59)
GF Value™: ₨1,920.17 vs. price of ₨1,941.07 (1.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 86.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1091 of 1169)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:ISIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ismail Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of sugar confectionery items, biscuits, potato chips, and cast polypropylene film under the brands of CandyLand, Bisconni, SnackCity, and Astro Films respectively. Its operating segments are the Food segment and Plastic segment.
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