KeppelKPELF -2.32%69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.40 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 11.71. GuruFocus rates KPELF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 367 Conglomerates companies, Keppel ranks better than 76.84% on this metric.
Keppel's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.40.
The historical rank and industry rank for Keppel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
KPELF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.97 Med: 11.71 Max: 33.46
Current: 7.4
During the past 13 years, Keppel's highest Yield on Cost was 33.46. The lowest was 5.97. And the median was 11.71.
KPELF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 76.84% of 367
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 3.6
vs KPELF: 7.40
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.
Keppel 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
KPELF vs HON, MMM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Keppel'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.
Keppel 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Keppel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Keppel'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 Keppel is calculated as
Keppel (KPELF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.40 as of Jul. 05, 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 Keppel and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 11.71. Over the past decade, Keppel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.97 to 33.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Keppel ranks #85 out of 367 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 23.2%.
Is Keppel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Keppel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.40 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 11.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.97 to a high of 33.46. The Conglomerates industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60. Keppel's value of 7.40 is 105.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keppel ranks #85 out of 367 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Keppel has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keppel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Keppel ranks #85 out of 367 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Keppel in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60. Keppel's value of 7.40 is 105.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Keppel's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.97 to 33.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.71 vs. the industry median of 3.60, Keppel 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 Conglomerates company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Conglomerates companies is 3.60, based on 367 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. Keppel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.40 is 105.6% 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 Keppel and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keppel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.40, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 11.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keppel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keppel (KPELF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.80, compared to a current price of $8.21 — trading 70.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.40, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 11.71 and 105.6% above the Conglomerates industry median of 3.60. Keppel's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Keppel (KPELF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.40 as of Jul. 05, 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 Keppel (KPELF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keppel stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.21 is trading 70.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.80.
GuruFocus considers Keppel to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KPELF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 7.40 (37% below median its 10-year median of 11.71)
GF Value™: $4.80 vs. price of $8.21 (70.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 105.6% above the Conglomerates median (#85 of 367)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KPELF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Singapore-based Keppel is an alternative asset manager and operator with SGD 95 billion of funds under management as of the end of December 2025. The group's key segments are infrastructure, real estate, and connectivity (including telecommunication services and operation of data centers). Most of its earnings are derived from its infrastructure segment, where it invests and operates in a portfolio of infrastructure assets. The group also has a fund management platform comprising listed and unlisted investment trusts that generates recurring fee income.
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