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Dodla DairyNSE:DODLA +0.04%86 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.44 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 63% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates NSE:DODLA with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,376.25 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 197 Retail - Defensive companies, Dodla Dairy ranks worse than 97.46% on this metric.
Dodla Dairy's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.44.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dodla Dairy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:DODLA'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.27 Max: 0.48
Current: 0.44
During the past 9 years, Dodla Dairy's highest Yield on Cost was 0.48. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.27.
NSE:DODLA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 97.46% of 197
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 3.48
vs NSE:DODLA: 0.44
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.
Dodla Dairy 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:DODLA vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Dodla Dairy'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.
Dodla Dairy 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dodla Dairy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dodla Dairy'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 Dodla Dairy is calculated as
Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.44 as of Aug. 23, 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 Dodla Dairy and its competitors. This is 63% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, Dodla Dairy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.16 to 0.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Dodla Dairy ranks #192 out of 197 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 97.5%.
Is Dodla Dairy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Dodla Dairy's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.44 is 63% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.48. The Retail - Defensive industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48. Dodla Dairy's value of 0.44 is 87.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dodla Dairy ranks #192 out of 197 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dodla Dairy has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dodla Dairy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Dodla Dairy ranks #192 out of 197 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Dodla Dairy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48. Dodla Dairy's value of 0.44 is 87.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Dodla Dairy's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.16 to 0.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 3.48, Dodla Dairy 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 a Retail - Defensive company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Defensive companies is 3.48, based on 197 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. Dodla Dairy's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.44 is 87.4% 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 Dodla Dairy and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dodla Dairy's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.44, which is 63% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dodla Dairy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,376.25, compared to a current price of ₹1,138.40 — trading 17.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.44, which is 63% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 87.4% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 3.48. Dodla Dairy's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 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 Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.44 as of Aug. 23, 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 Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dodla Dairy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,138.40 is trading 17.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,376.25.
GuruFocus considers Dodla Dairy to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:DODLA:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.44 (63% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
GF Value™: ₹1,376.25 vs. price of ₹1,138.40 (17.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 87.4% below the Retail - Defensive median (#192 of 197)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:DODLA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dodla Dairy Ltd is an integrated dairy company based in south India. The company is engaged in one business segment namely the Food segment. It offers a range of milk products comprising of Fresh Milk, Butter, Ghee, Paneer, Curd, Flavoured Milk, Doodh Peda, Ice Cream, and Skimmed Milk Powder. The group sells the products in India and Outside India, of which key revenue is derived from India.
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