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JTL IndustriesNSE:JTLIND +0.65%95 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.16 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.16. GuruFocus rates NSE:JTLIND with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹117.48 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 314 Steel companies, JTL Industries ranks worse than 96.18% on this metric.
JTL Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.16.
The historical rank and industry rank for JTL Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:JTLIND'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.16 Max: 0.27
Current: 0.16
During the past 13 years, JTL Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 0.27. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.16.
NSE:JTLIND's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 96.18% of 314
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 3.505
vs NSE:JTLIND: 0.16
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.
JTL Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:JTLIND vs NUE, STLD, RS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, JTL Industries'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.
JTL Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, JTL Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JTL Industries'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 JTL Industries is calculated as
JTL Industries (NSE:JTLIND) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.16 as of Aug. 08, 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 JTL Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.16. Over the past decade, JTL Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.04 to 0.27. According to the industry distribution chart, JTL Industries ranks #302 out of 314 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 96.2%.
Is JTL Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
JTL Industries' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.16 is near median its 10-year median of 0.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.27. The Steel industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.51. JTL Industries' value of 0.16 is 95.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JTL Industries ranks #302 out of 314 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, JTL Industries has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JTL Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, JTL Industries ranks #302 out of 314 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places JTL Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.51. JTL Industries' value of 0.16 is 95.4% below this benchmark. Historically, JTL Industries' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.04 to 0.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.16 vs. the industry median of 3.51, JTL Industries 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 Steel company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Steel companies is 3.51, based on 314 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. JTL Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.16 is 95.4% 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 JTL Industries and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JTL Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JTL Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTL Industries (NSE:JTLIND) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹117.48, compared to a current price of ₹77.31 — trading 34.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.16 and 95.4% below the Steel industry median of 3.51. JTL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 6 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 JTL Industries (NSE:JTLIND), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.16 as of Aug. 08, 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 JTL Industries (NSE:JTLIND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JTL Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹77.31 is trading 34.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹117.48.
GuruFocus considers JTL Industries to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:JTLIND:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.16 (near median its 10-year median of 0.16)
GF Value™: ₹117.48 vs. price of ₹77.31 (34.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 95.4% below the Steel median (#302 of 314)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:JTLIND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JTL Industries Ltd operates in the metal industry. The company manufactures and is involved in galvanized ERW Steel Pipes and Tubes, hollow sections, and structural steel extensively used in engineering and construction projects. The Company's business operations predominantly relate to the manufacture of a single product, i.e., ERW pipes for selling world wide. The company has a pan-India presence and is globally present in serving continents. It derives maximum revenue from India.
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