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Ecology and CombustionNGO:6225 +0.15%57 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 1.86. GuruFocus rates NGO:6225 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,499.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Industrial Products companies, Ecology and Combustion ranks worse than 51.42% on this metric.
Ecology and Combustion's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 1.77.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ecology and Combustion's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NGO:6225'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.38 Med: 1.86 Max: 2.92
Current: 1.77
During the past 4 years, Ecology and Combustion's highest Yield on Cost was 2.92. The lowest was 1.38. And the median was 1.86.
NGO:6225's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 51.42% of 1902
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.885
vs NGO:6225: 1.77
Ecology and Combustion (NGO:6225) 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.
Ecology and Combustion 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NGO:6225 vs GEV, ETN, PH: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ecology and Combustion'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.
Ecology and Combustion 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ecology and Combustion's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ecology and Combustion's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Ecology and Combustion 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.
Ecology and Combustion (NGO:6225) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.77 as of Aug. 12, 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 Ecology and Combustion and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.86. Over the past decade, Ecology and Combustion's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.38 to 2.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecology and Combustion ranks #978 out of 1902 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 51.4%.
Is Ecology and Combustion's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Ecology and Combustion's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.77 is near median its 10-year median of 1.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.38 to a high of 2.92. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.89. Ecology and Combustion's value of 1.77 is 6.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecology and Combustion ranks #978 out of 1902 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ecology and Combustion has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecology and Combustion's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ecology and Combustion ranks #978 out of 1902 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Ecology and Combustion in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.89. Ecology and Combustion's value of 1.77 is 6.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Ecology and Combustion's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.38 to 2.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.86 vs. the industry median of 1.89, Ecology and Combustion has consistently been below 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 Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.89, based on 1,902 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. Ecology and Combustion's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.77 is 6.1% 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 Ecology and Combustion and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecology and Combustion's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecology and Combustion stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecology and Combustion (NGO:6225) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,499.40, compared to a current price of 円2,033.00 — trading 35.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.86 and 6.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.89. Ecology and Combustion's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Ecology and Combustion (NGO:6225), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77 as of Aug. 12, 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 Ecology and Combustion (NGO:6225) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecology and Combustion stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,033.00 is trading 35.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,499.40.
GuruFocus considers Ecology and Combustion to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NGO:6225:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.77 (near median its 10-year median of 1.86)
GF Value™: 円1,499.40 vs. price of 円2,033.00 (35.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6.1% below the Industrial Products median (#978 of 1902)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:6225 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ecology and Combustion Inc is engaged in the development, design, manufacture and maintenance of heating equipment. It develops, design, manufacture, and maintain deodorizing equipment, aluminum melting/holding furnaces, drying furnaces, heat treatment furnaces, and burners.
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