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Permanent MagnetsNSE:PERMAGN -0.07%23 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:PERMAGN with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,895 Industrial Products companies, Permanent Magnets ranks worse than 90.5% on this metric.
Permanent Magnets's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Permanent Magnets's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Permanent Magnets's highest Yield on Cost was 0.35. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.20.
NSE:PERMAGN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 1.91 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Permanent Magnets 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:PERMAGN vs : 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Permanent Magnets'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.
Permanent Magnets 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Permanent Magnets's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Permanent Magnets'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.
Permanent Magnets (NSE:PERMAGN) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 21, 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 Permanent Magnets and its competitors. Over the past decade, Permanent Magnets' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.07 to 0.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #1715 out of 1895 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 90.5%.
Is Permanent Magnets' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Permanent Magnets' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.35. Based on the distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #1715 out of 1895 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Permanent Magnets has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Permanent Magnets' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #1715 out of 1895 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Permanent Magnets in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.91. Historically, Permanent Magnets' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.07 to 0.35 over the past decade. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.91, based on 1,895 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. 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 Permanent Magnets and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Permanent Magnets's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Permanent Magnets stock overvalued right now?
Permanent Magnets (NSE:PERMAGN) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Permanent Magnets' overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Permanent Magnets (NSE:PERMAGN), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 21, 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.
Permanent Magnets Ltd is an Indian based company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of cast alloy magnets, parts, and accessories for electricity and electric vehicle parts in the world. PML also supplies Gas meter parts and accessories. The assembly includes die-cast parts, plastic parts, brass parts, bi-metal parts, stainless steel parts, and special copper alloy and nickel alloy parts. Its products are used in electronics, electricity meters, the automobile industry, telecommunication, defense, space research, aeronautics, railways, and electricity generation industries. The company derives the majority of its revenue from sales of parts and accessories of the electricity meter. It operates in a single segment, which is Engineering and Current Sensing applications.
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