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The Shipping of IndiaNSE:SCI -3.01%73 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 50.30 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 1267% above its 10-year median of 3.68. GuruFocus rates NSE:SCI with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹229.11 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 660 Transportation companies, The Shipping of India ranks better than 98.64% on this metric.
The Shipping of India's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 50.30.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Shipping of India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SCI'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.41 Med: 3.68 Max: 61.88
Current: 50.3
During the past 13 years, The Shipping of India's highest Yield on Cost was 61.88. The lowest was 1.41. And the median was 3.68.
NSE:SCI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 98.64% of 660
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.125
vs NSE:SCI: 50.30
The Shipping of India (NSE:SCI) 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.
The Shipping of India 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
The Shipping of India 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, The Shipping of India'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.
The Shipping of India 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, The Shipping of India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Shipping of India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
The Shipping of India 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.
The Shipping of India (NSE:SCI) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 50.30 as of Jul. 20, 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 The Shipping of India and its competitors. This is 1267% above median its historical median of 3.68. Over the past decade, The Shipping of India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.41 to 61.88. According to the industry distribution chart, The Shipping of India ranks #9 out of 660 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is The Shipping of India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
The Shipping of India's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 50.30 is 1267% above median its 10-year median of 3.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.41 to a high of 61.88. The Transportation industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13. The Shipping of India's value of 50.30 is 1119.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Shipping of India ranks #9 out of 660 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Shipping of India has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Shipping of India's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, The Shipping of India ranks #9 out of 660 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places The Shipping of India in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13. The Shipping of India's value of 50.30 is 1119.4% above this benchmark. Historically, The Shipping of India's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.41 to 61.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.68 vs. the industry median of 4.13, The Shipping of India 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 a Transportation company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Transportation companies is 4.13, based on 660 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. The Shipping of India's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 50.30 is 1119.4% 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 The Shipping of India and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Shipping of India's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 50.30, which is 1267% above median its own 10-year median of 3.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Shipping of India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Shipping of India (NSE:SCI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹229.11, compared to a current price of ₹281.75 — trading 23% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 50.30, which is 1267% above median its 10-year median of 3.68 and 1119.4% above the Transportation industry median of 4.13. The Shipping of India's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 The Shipping of India (NSE:SCI), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 50.30 as of Jul. 20, 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 The Shipping of India (NSE:SCI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Shipping of India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹281.75 is trading 23% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹229.11.
GuruFocus considers The Shipping of India to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SCI:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 50.30 (1267% above median its 10-year median of 3.68)
GF Value™: ₹229.11 vs. price of ₹281.75 (23% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1119.4% above the Transportation median (#9 of 660)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SCI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Shipping Corp of India Ltd is engaged in the sea and coastal freight water transport business. The company's segments include Liner, Bulk, Tanker, Technical and Offshore service, and others. Its Liner segment includes break-bulk, container transport, passenger, and research vessels. The Bulk segment consists of dry bulk carriers. The tankers segment that derives the majority revenue comprises of crude and product carriers, gas carriers, and phosphoric acid carriers. The company's Technical and Offshore services segment covers owned offshore vessels and the other segment incorporates income earned from the maritime training institute. Its business operations are confined only to India.
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