Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 9.32 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 13% Below Median

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MUS:SHRQ Sharqiyah Desalination Company SAOG MUS:SHRQ
35 GF Score
Price ر.ع0.16
GF Value ر.ع0.12
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG MUS:SHRQ 35 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.32 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 10.68. GuruFocus rates MUS:SHRQ with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of ر.ع0.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 13 warning signs investors should review. Among 439 Utilities - Regulated companies, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks better than 85.19% on this metric.

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.32.


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

MUS:SHRQ' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.28   Med: 10.68   Max: 15.18
Current: 9.32


During the past 13 years, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's highest Yield on Cost was 15.18. The lowest was 1.28. And the median was 10.68.


MUS:SHRQ's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
85.19% of 439 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.18 vs MUS:SHRQ: 9.32

Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG  (MUS:SHRQ) 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.


Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


MUS:SHRQ vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG'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.


Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.32 mean?
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.32 as of Aug. 02, 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 10.68. Over the past decade, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.28 to 15.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #65 out of 439 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 14.8%.
Is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.32 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 10.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.28 to a high of 15.18. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.18. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's value of 9.32 is 123% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #65 out of 439 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG ranks #65 out of 439 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.18. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's value of 9.32 is 123% above this benchmark. Historically, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.28 to 15.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.68 vs. the industry median of 4.18, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.18, based on 439 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. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.32 is 123% 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.32, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 10.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ر.ع0.12, compared to a current price of ر.ع0.16 — trading 34.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.32, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 10.68 and 123% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.18. Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 13 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.32 as of Aug. 02, 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 Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG (MUS:SHRQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ر.ع0.16 is trading 34.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ر.ع0.12. GuruFocus considers Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MUS:SHRQ:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 9.32 (13% below median its 10-year median of 10.68)
  • GF Value™: ر.ع0.12 vs. price of ر.ع0.16 (34.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 13 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 123% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#65 of 439)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MUS:SHRQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sharqiyah Desalination CompanyOG Business Description

Address Bait Mahmiyat Al Qurum Building, Office No. 2, Ground Floor, Near Mumtaz Mahal, Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat, OMN, 114
Sharqiyah Desalination Company SAOG acquires, develops, operates, and maintains a water desalination plant at Sur in the Sharqiyah region of the Sultanate of Oman, producing potable water under a build-own-operate model.
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