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Mazagon Dock ShipbuildersNSE:MAZDOCK +0.35%89 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.19 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 6.73. GuruFocus rates NSE:MAZDOCK with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2,834.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 170 Aerospace & Defense companies, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders ranks better than 90% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:MAZDOCK'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.16 Med: 6.73 Max: 48.11
Current: 5.19
During the past 10 years, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders's highest Yield on Cost was 48.11. The lowest was 3.16. And the median was 6.73.
NSE:MAZDOCK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 90% of 170
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 1.03
vs NSE:MAZDOCK: 5.19
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (NSE:MAZDOCK) 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.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:MAZDOCK vs SPCX, GE, RTX: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders'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.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
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.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (NSE:MAZDOCK) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.19 as of Aug. 14, 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 Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 6.73. Over the past decade, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.16 to 48.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders ranks #17 out of 170 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.19 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 6.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.16 to a high of 48.11. The Aerospace & Defense industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.03. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' value of 5.19 is 403.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders ranks #17 out of 170 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders ranks #17 out of 170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.03. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' value of 5.19 is 403.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.16 to 48.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.73 vs. the industry median of 1.03, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 1.03, based on 170 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. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.19 is 403.9% 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 Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.19, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 6.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (NSE:MAZDOCK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,834.40, compared to a current price of ₹2,580.00 — trading 9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.19, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 6.73 and 403.9% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 1.03. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 2 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 Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (NSE:MAZDOCK), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.19 as of Aug. 14, 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 Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (NSE:MAZDOCK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹2,580.00 is trading 9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,834.40.
GuruFocus considers Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:MAZDOCK:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.19 (23% below median its 10-year median of 6.73)
GF Value™: ₹2,834.40 vs. price of ₹2,580.00 (9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 403.9% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#17 of 170)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:MAZDOCK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd is a defense public sector undertaking shipyard under the Ministry of Defence. The company is engaged in building and repairing ships, submarines, various types of vessels, and related engineering products for its customers. The company's activities are the construction of warships, ferries, tugs, dredgers, barges, submarines, merchant ships, etc., with facilities situated in Mumbai and Nhava. It also offers ship designing, ship repairs and refit, tug support, and other related services. The company is organized into two segments: Shipbuilding and Submarine (New Construction and Repairs) and others.
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