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The historical rank and industry rank for Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PUNJABCHEM'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.51 Max: 0.94
Current: 0.55
During the past 13 years, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's highest Yield on Cost was 0.94. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.51.
NSE:PUNJABCHEM's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 77.85% of 1034
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.765
vs NSE:PUNJABCHEM: 0.55
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.
Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:PUNJABCHEM vs DOW: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection'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.
Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection'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.
Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection (NSE:PUNJABCHEM) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.55 as of Aug. 28, 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 Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.51. Over the past decade, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.16 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection ranks #805 out of 1034 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 77.9%.
Is Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.55 is near median its 10-year median of 0.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.94. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77. Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's value of 0.55 is 68.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection ranks #805 out of 1034 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection ranks #805 out of 1034 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77. Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's value of 0.55 is 68.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.16 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.51 vs. the industry median of 1.77, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.77, based on 1,034 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. Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.55 is 68.8% 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 Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.55, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection (NSE:PUNJABCHEM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,257.19, compared to a current price of ₹1,112.80 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.55, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.51 and 68.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.77. Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection (NSE:PUNJABCHEM), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.55 as of Aug. 28, 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 Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection (NSE:PUNJABCHEM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,112.80 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,257.19.
GuruFocus considers Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:PUNJABCHEM:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.55 (near median its 10-year median of 0.51)
GF Value™: ₹1,257.19 vs. price of ₹1,112.80 (11.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 68.8% below the Chemicals median (#805 of 1034)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:PUNJABCHEM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Punjab Chemicals & Crop Protection Ltd is involved in the chemical business. It provides technical and bulk agrochemicals, such as herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides; and pharmaceutical products, including APIs, intermediates, anti-oxidants, and fine chemicals, as well as intermediates for APIs; and industrial chemicals comprising phosphorus derivatives, oxalates, and intermediates. Geographically, the group has a business presence in India, Europe, Japan, Israel, the USA, Latin America, and other countries, of which key revenue is derived from India. The firm operates in a single segment namely Performance Chemicals.
79GF Score
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