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Shuaiba Industrial CoKUW:SHUAIBA -1.92%47 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.60 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 13.32. GuruFocus rates KUW:SHUAIBA with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 132 Forest Products companies, Shuaiba Industrial Co ranks better than 74.24% on this metric.
Shuaiba Industrial Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.60.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shuaiba Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
KUW:SHUAIBA'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.33 Med: 13.32 Max: 23.69
Current: 5.6
During the past 13 years, Shuaiba Industrial Co's highest Yield on Cost was 23.69. The lowest was 5.33. And the median was 13.32.
KUW:SHUAIBA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 74.24% of 132
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 2.845
vs KUW:SHUAIBA: 5.60
Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA) 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.
Shuaiba Industrial Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
KUW:SHUAIBA vs SLVM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Shuaiba Industrial Co'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.
Shuaiba Industrial Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Shuaiba Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shuaiba Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Shuaiba Industrial Co 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.
Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.60 as of Sep. 09, 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 Shuaiba Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 13.32. Over the past decade, Shuaiba Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.33 to 23.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Shuaiba Industrial Co ranks #34 out of 132 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 25.8%.
Is Shuaiba Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Shuaiba Industrial Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.60 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 13.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.33 to a high of 23.69. The Forest Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.85. Shuaiba Industrial Co's value of 5.60 is 96.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shuaiba Industrial Co ranks #34 out of 132 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shuaiba Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shuaiba Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Shuaiba Industrial Co ranks #34 out of 132 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Shuaiba Industrial Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.85. Shuaiba Industrial Co's value of 5.60 is 96.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Shuaiba Industrial Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.33 to 23.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.32 vs. the industry median of 2.85, Shuaiba Industrial Co 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 Forest Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Forest Products companies is 2.85, based on 132 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. Shuaiba Industrial Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.60 is 96.8% 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 Shuaiba Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shuaiba Industrial Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.60, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 13.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shuaiba Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.19, compared to a current price of KWD0.26 — trading 34.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.60, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 13.32 and 96.8% above the Forest Products industry median of 2.85. Shuaiba Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.60 as of Sep. 09, 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 Shuaiba Industrial Co (KUW:SHUAIBA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shuaiba Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.26 is trading 34.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.19.
GuruFocus considers Shuaiba Industrial Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:SHUAIBA:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.60 (58% below median its 10-year median of 13.32)
GF Value™: KWD0.19 vs. price of KWD0.26 (34.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 96.8% above the Forest Products median (#34 of 132)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:SHUAIBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shuaiba Industrial Co is a paper packaging manufacturer. The company is organized into three business segments namely Industrial Packaging which comprises multi-wall paper sacks, and Consumer Packaging which involves various types of bags and wrapping sheets; Flexible packaging which comprises multi-ply printing and aluminum foil lamination products. The majority of its revenue comes from its business in Gulf countries.
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