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Kemira OyjKOYJF -0.16%70 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.12 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 5.53. GuruFocus rates KOYJF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.36 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Chemicals companies, Kemira Oyj ranks better than 83.83% on this metric.
Kemira Oyj's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.12.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kemira Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
KOYJF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.9 Med: 5.53 Max: 8.56
Current: 6.12
During the past 13 years, Kemira Oyj's highest Yield on Cost was 8.56. The lowest was 2.90. And the median was 5.53.
KOYJF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 83.83% of 1064
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.8
vs KOYJF: 6.12
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.
Kemira Oyj 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
KOYJF vs DOW: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, Kemira Oyj'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.
Kemira Oyj 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kemira Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kemira Oyj'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Kemira Oyj is calculated as
Kemira Oyj (KOYJF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.12 as of Jul. 18, 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 Kemira Oyj and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 5.53. Over the past decade, Kemira Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.90 to 8.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Kemira Oyj ranks #172 out of 1064 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is Kemira Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Kemira Oyj's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.12 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 5.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.90 to a high of 8.56. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80. Kemira Oyj's value of 6.12 is 240% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kemira Oyj ranks #172 out of 1064 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kemira Oyj has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kemira Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kemira Oyj ranks #172 out of 1064 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Kemira Oyj in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80. Kemira Oyj's value of 6.12 is 240% above this benchmark. Historically, Kemira Oyj's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.90 to 8.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.53 vs. the industry median of 1.80, Kemira Oyj 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.80, based on 1,064 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. Kemira Oyj's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.12 is 240% 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 Kemira Oyj and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kemira Oyj's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.12, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 5.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kemira Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kemira Oyj (KOYJF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.36, compared to a current price of $18.75 — trading 7.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.12, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 5.53 and 240% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.80. Kemira Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Kemira Oyj (KOYJF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.12 as of Jul. 18, 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 Kemira Oyj (KOYJF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kemira Oyj stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $18.75 is trading 7.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.36.
GuruFocus considers Kemira Oyj to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for KOYJF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.12 (11% above median its 10-year median of 5.53)
GF Value™: $20.36 vs. price of $18.75 (7.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 240% above the Chemicals median (#172 of 1064)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KOYJF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kemira Oyj is a chemicals company serving customers in water-intensive industries. It provides expertise in applications and chemicals that help customers use water, energy, and raw materials more efficiently. Along with its subsidiaries, the company's operating business segments are: Water Solutions, Packaging & Hygiene Solutions, and Fiber Essentials. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Water solutions segment. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa), followed by the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region.
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