Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Nocopi TechnologiesNNUP 55 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates NNUP with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,058 Chemicals companies, Nocopi Technologies ranks worse than 94517.86% on this metric.
Nocopi Technologies's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nocopi Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NNUP's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 1.85 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Nocopi Technologies 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NNUP vs BON, SNES, YMAT: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Nocopi Technologies'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.
Nocopi Technologies 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nocopi Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nocopi Technologies'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.
Nocopi Technologies (NNUP) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 01, 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 Nocopi Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nocopi Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1058 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Nocopi Technologies' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Nocopi Technologies' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Nocopi Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1058 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nocopi Technologies has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nocopi Technologies' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BON and SNES?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Nocopi Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1058 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Nocopi Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.85. 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.85, based on 1,058 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. 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 Nocopi Technologies and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nocopi Technologies's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nocopi Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nocopi Technologies (NNUP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.02, compared to a current price of $1.72 — trading 68.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Nocopi Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 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 Nocopi Technologies (NNUP), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 01, 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 Nocopi Technologies (NNUP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nocopi Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.72 is trading 68.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.02.
GuruFocus considers Nocopi Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NNUP:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $1.02 vs. price of $1.72 (68.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NNUP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nocopi Technologies Inc develops and markets specialty reactive inks. The main business activities of the company are the development and distribution of document security products and the licensing of its patented reactive ink technologies for the entertainment toy and document and product authentication markets in the United States and foreign countries. The primary geographic markets of the company are North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Asia.
55GF Score
Get the complete analysis for NNUP
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
NNUP has been successfully added to your 
