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Noritsu Koki CoNKOKF 94 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 57.01 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 211% above its 10-year median of 18.33. GuruFocus rates NKOKF with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.29 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,404 Hardware companies, Noritsu Koki Co ranks better than 99.29% on this metric.
Noritsu Koki Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 57.01.
The historical rank and industry rank for Noritsu Koki Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NKOKF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.39 Med: 18.33 Max: 80.73
Current: 57.01
During the past 13 years, Noritsu Koki Co's highest Yield on Cost was 80.73. The lowest was 5.39. And the median was 18.33.
NKOKF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 99.29% of 1404
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.135
vs NKOKF: 57.01
Noritsu Koki Co (OTCPK:NKOKF) 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.
Noritsu Koki Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NKOKF vs AAPL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Noritsu Koki 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.
Noritsu Koki Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Noritsu Koki Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Noritsu Koki Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Noritsu Koki 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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Noritsu Koki Co is calculated as
Noritsu Koki Co (NKOKF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 57.01 as of Jul. 26, 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 Noritsu Koki Co and its competitors. This is 211% above median its historical median of 18.33. Over the past decade, Noritsu Koki Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.39 to 80.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Noritsu Koki Co ranks #10 out of 1404 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is Noritsu Koki Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Noritsu Koki Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 57.01 is 211% above median its 10-year median of 18.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.39 to a high of 80.73. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.14. Noritsu Koki Co's value of 57.01 is 2570.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Noritsu Koki Co ranks #10 out of 1404 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Noritsu Koki Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Noritsu Koki Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Noritsu Koki Co ranks #10 out of 1404 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Noritsu Koki Co in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.14. Noritsu Koki Co's value of 57.01 is 2570.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Noritsu Koki Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.39 to 80.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.33 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Noritsu Koki 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 Hardware company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Hardware companies is 2.14, based on 1,404 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. Noritsu Koki Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 57.01 is 2570.3% 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 Noritsu Koki Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Noritsu Koki Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 57.01, which is 211% above median its own 10-year median of 18.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Noritsu Koki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Noritsu Koki Co (NKOKF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.29, compared to a current price of $12.45 — trading 1.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 57.01, which is 211% above median its 10-year median of 18.33 and 2570.3% above the Hardware industry median of 2.14. Noritsu Koki Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Noritsu Koki Co (NKOKF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 57.01 as of Jul. 26, 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 Noritsu Koki Co (NKOKF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Noritsu Koki Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $12.45 is trading 1.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.29.
GuruFocus considers Noritsu Koki Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NKOKF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 57.01 (211% above median its 10-year median of 18.33)
GF Value™: $12.29 vs. price of $12.45 (1.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2570.3% above the Hardware median (#10 of 1404)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NKOKF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Noritsu Koki Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the development of the Automatic Photographic Paper Washing Machine. The company has developed and manufactured various photographic processing equipment and expanded its business globally. The Group mainly engages in manufacturing (parts and materials) and manufacturing (audioequipment-related) businesses utilizing globally competitive technologies. The company has two operating segments, which include Manufacturing (parts and materials) and Manufacturing (Audio Equipment Related).
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