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HBM NigeriaNSA:HBMNG 77 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 23.09 as of Aug. 29, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 16.64. GuruFocus rates NSA:HBMNG with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦139.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 252 Building Materials companies, HBM Nigeria ranks better than 94.44% on this metric.
HBM Nigeria's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 23.09.
The historical rank and industry rank for HBM Nigeria's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSA:HBMNG'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.34 Med: 16.64 Max: 51.05
Current: 23.09
During the past 13 years, HBM Nigeria's highest Yield on Cost was 51.05. The lowest was 4.34. And the median was 16.64.
NSA:HBMNG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 94.44% of 252
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 3.445
vs NSA:HBMNG: 23.09
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.
HBM Nigeria 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSA:HBMNG vs CRH, VMC, MLM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, HBM Nigeria'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.
HBM Nigeria 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, HBM Nigeria's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HBM Nigeria'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of HBM Nigeria is calculated as
HBM Nigeria (NSA:HBMNG) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 23.09 as of Aug. 29, 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 HBM Nigeria and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 16.64. Over the past decade, HBM Nigeria's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.34 to 51.05. According to the industry distribution chart, HBM Nigeria ranks #14 out of 252 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 5.6%.
Is HBM Nigeria's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
HBM Nigeria's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 23.09 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 16.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.34 to a high of 51.05. The Building Materials industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45. HBM Nigeria's value of 23.09 is 570.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HBM Nigeria ranks #14 out of 252 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HBM Nigeria has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HBM Nigeria's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, HBM Nigeria ranks #14 out of 252 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places HBM Nigeria in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45. HBM Nigeria's value of 23.09 is 570.2% above this benchmark. Historically, HBM Nigeria's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.34 to 51.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.64 vs. the industry median of 3.45, HBM Nigeria 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 Building Materials company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Building Materials companies is 3.45, based on 252 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. HBM Nigeria's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 23.09 is 570.2% 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 HBM Nigeria and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HBM Nigeria's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 23.09, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 16.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HBM Nigeria stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HBM Nigeria (NSA:HBMNG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦139.56, compared to a current price of ₦334.00 — trading 139.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 23.09, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 16.64 and 570.2% above the Building Materials industry median of 3.45. HBM Nigeria's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 HBM Nigeria (NSA:HBMNG), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 23.09 as of Aug. 29, 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 HBM Nigeria (NSA:HBMNG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HBM Nigeria stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₦334.00 is trading 139.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦139.56.
GuruFocus considers HBM Nigeria to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSA:HBMNG:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 23.09 (39% above median its 10-year median of 16.64)
GF Value™: ₦139.56 vs. price of ₦334.00 (139.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 570.2% above the Building Materials median (#14 of 252)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSA:HBMNG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lafarge Africa PLC through its subsidiaries is engaged in manufacturing and marketing of cement, concrete, and aggregates products, including the provision of building solutions. The brands in products portfolio of the company includes ECOPlanet Unicem, Elephant cement, ThermoSet, Watershield, Powermax, and Supaset cement among others. It has two segments Cement & Readymix products. The majority of the revenue is generated from the cement segment.
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