Sitara Chemicals Industries (KAR:SITC) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.38 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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What is Sitara Chemicals Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Sitara Chemicals Industries KAR:SITC -0.63% 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.38 as of Aug. 07, 2026.

Sitara Chemicals Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 1.38.


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

KAR:SITC' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 1.47
Current: 1.38


During the past 0 years, Sitara Chemicals Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 1.47. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


KAR:SITC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 1.79 vs KAR:SITC: 1.38

Sitara Chemicals Industries  (KAR:SITC) 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.


Sitara Chemicals Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


Sitara Chemicals Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Sitara Chemicals 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.


Sitara Chemicals Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sitara Chemicals Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sitara Chemicals Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Sitara Chemicals Industries 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 Sitara Chemicals Industries is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % →
What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.38 mean?
Sitara Chemicals Industries (KAR:SITC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.38 as of Aug. 07, 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 Sitara Chemicals Industries and its competitors.
Is Sitara Chemicals Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Sitara Chemicals Industries' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.38. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.79. Sitara Chemicals Industries' value of 1.38 is 22.9% below this industry median.
How does Sitara Chemicals Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
Sitara Chemicals Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.38 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.79. Sitara Chemicals Industries' value of 1.38 is 22.9% below this benchmark. 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.79, based on 1,045 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. Sitara Chemicals Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.38 is 22.9% 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 Sitara Chemicals Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sitara Chemicals Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sitara Chemicals Industries stock overvalued right now?
Sitara Chemicals Industries (KAR:SITC) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.38. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.38 and 22.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.79. 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 Sitara Chemicals Industries (KAR:SITC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.38 as of Aug. 07, 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.

Sitara Chemicals Industries Business Description

Address Mumtaz Hasan Road, 601-602 Business Centre, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74000
Sitara Chemicals Industries Ltd is engaged in the operation of the Chlor Alkali plant and yarn spinning unit. The firm is organized into two main segments namely Chemical segment and Textile segment. Chemical segment; manufactures & sells caustic soda & allied products such as ammonium chloride, bleaching powder & caustic soda flakes among others. Textile segment is into the manufacturing of yarn and trading of fabric.