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Dabur IndiaNSE:DABUR +0.98%91 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.66 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 141% above its 10-year median of 1.52. GuruFocus rates NSE:DABUR with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹576.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,172 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Dabur India ranks better than 53.33% on this metric.
Dabur India's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.66.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dabur India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:DABUR'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53 Med: 1.52 Max: 3.66
Current: 3.66
During the past 13 years, Dabur India's highest Yield on Cost was 3.66. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 1.52.
NSE:DABUR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 53.33% of 1172
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.43
vs NSE:DABUR: 3.66
Dabur India (NSE:DABUR) 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.
Dabur India 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:DABUR vs PG, CL, KVUE: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Dabur India'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.
Dabur India 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dabur India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dabur India'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 Dabur India is calculated as
Dabur India (NSE:DABUR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.66 as of Jul. 28, 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 Dabur India and its competitors. This is 141% above median its historical median of 1.52. Over the past decade, Dabur India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.53 to 3.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Dabur India ranks #547 out of 1172 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 46.7%.
Is Dabur India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Dabur India's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.66 is 141% above median its 10-year median of 1.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 3.66. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Dabur India's value of 3.66 is 6.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dabur India ranks #547 out of 1172 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dabur India has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dabur India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Dabur India ranks #547 out of 1172 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Dabur India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Dabur India's value of 3.66 is 6.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Dabur India's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.53 to 3.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.52 vs. the industry median of 3.43, Dabur India 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.43, based on 1,172 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. Dabur India's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.66 is 6.7% 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 Dabur India and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dabur India's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.66, which is 141% above median its own 10-year median of 1.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dabur India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dabur India (NSE:DABUR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹576.82, compared to a current price of ₹427.35 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.66, which is 141% above median its 10-year median of 1.52 and 6.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.43. Dabur India's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 Dabur India (NSE:DABUR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.66 as of Jul. 28, 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 Dabur India (NSE:DABUR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dabur India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹427.35 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹576.82.
GuruFocus considers Dabur India to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:DABUR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.66 (141% above median its 10-year median of 1.52)
GF Value™: ₹576.82 vs. price of ₹427.35 (25.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#547 of 1172)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:DABUR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dabur India Ltd is an Indian FMCG company. Dabur operates in various consumer product categories: hair care, oral care, healthcare, skin care, home and personal care foods. Its portfolio includes the following separate brand identities, promoting a product category: Dabur, for natural healthcare products; Real, for fruit juices and drinks; Vatika, for premium personal care; Hajmola, for digestives; and Fem for skin-care products. The operating segments of the company are; Consumer care, Food, Retail, and others. Maximum revenue is generated from its Consumer care business which represents the sales of home care, personal care, and health care products.
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