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PI IndustriesNSE:PIIND +0.48%94 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.58 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 119% above its 10-year median of 1.18. GuruFocus rates NSE:PIIND with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹3,380.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 148 Agriculture companies, PI Industries ranks worse than 58.78% on this metric.
PI Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for PI Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PIIND'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.39 Med: 1.18 Max: 2.58
Current: 2.58
During the past 13 years, PI Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 2.58. The lowest was 0.39. And the median was 1.18.
NSE:PIIND's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 58.78% of 148
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 3.555
vs NSE:PIIND: 2.58
PI Industries (NSE:PIIND) 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.
PI Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:PIIND vs CTVA, CF, MOS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, PI 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.
PI Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, PI Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PI 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 PI Industries is calculated as
PI Industries (NSE:PIIND) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.58 as of Jul. 16, 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 PI Industries and its competitors. This is 119% above median its historical median of 1.18. Over the past decade, PI Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.39 to 2.58. According to the industry distribution chart, PI Industries ranks #87 out of 148 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is PI Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
PI Industries' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.58 is 119% above median its 10-year median of 1.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 2.58. The Agriculture industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.56. PI Industries' value of 2.58 is 27.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PI Industries ranks #87 out of 148 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PI Industries has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PI Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, PI Industries ranks #87 out of 148 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places PI Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.56. PI Industries' value of 2.58 is 27.4% below this benchmark. Historically, PI Industries' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.39 to 2.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.18 vs. the industry median of 3.56, PI 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 an Agriculture company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Agriculture companies is 3.56, based on 148 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. PI Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.58 is 27.4% 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 PI Industries and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PI Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.58, which is 119% above median its own 10-year median of 1.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PI Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PI Industries (NSE:PIIND) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹3,380.46, compared to a current price of ₹2,631.80 — trading 22.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.58, which is 119% above median its 10-year median of 1.18 and 27.4% below the Agriculture industry median of 3.56. PI Industries' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 PI Industries (NSE:PIIND), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.58 as of Jul. 16, 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 PI Industries (NSE:PIIND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PI Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹2,631.80 is trading 22.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹3,380.46.
GuruFocus considers PI Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:PIIND:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.58 (119% above median its 10-year median of 1.18)
GF Value™: ₹3,380.46 vs. price of ₹2,631.80 (22.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.4% below the Agriculture median (#87 of 148)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:PIIND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PI Industries Ltd manufactures, distributes, and sells agrochemicals, specialty fertilizers, and seeds to the agriculture industry. The firm's agrochemicals portfolio includes insecticides, fungicides, and plant health products. The company competes on price with the manufacture and sale of generic products. PI Industries reports sales across two geographical segments: within India and outside India. The outside India division represents its business division predominantly in Japan, Germany, and China. In India, the firm sells its products through a large network of distributors and retail outlets. The company has one reportable business segment which is Agro Chemicals.
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