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Torrent PowerNSE:TORNTPOWER -0.86%86 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.46 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 5.17. GuruFocus rates NSE:TORNTPOWER with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,436.02 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 236 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Torrent Power ranks better than 58.05% on this metric.
Torrent Power's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for Torrent Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:TORNTPOWER'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.18 Med: 5.17 Max: 17.77
Current: 4.46
During the past 13 years, Torrent Power's highest Yield on Cost was 17.77. The lowest was 2.18. And the median was 5.17.
NSE:TORNTPOWER's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 58.05% of 236
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.765
vs NSE:TORNTPOWER: 4.46
Torrent Power (NSE:TORNTPOWER) 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.
Torrent Power 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:TORNTPOWER vs CEG, VST, NRG: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Torrent Power'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.
Torrent Power 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Torrent Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Torrent Power'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 Torrent Power is calculated as
Torrent Power (NSE:TORNTPOWER) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.46 as of Aug. 13, 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 Torrent Power and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 5.17. Over the past decade, Torrent Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.18 to 17.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Torrent Power ranks #99 out of 236 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 41.9%.
Is Torrent Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Torrent Power's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.46 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 5.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.18 to a high of 17.77. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.77. Torrent Power's value of 4.46 is 18.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Torrent Power ranks #99 out of 236 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Torrent Power has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Torrent Power's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Torrent Power ranks #99 out of 236 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Torrent Power in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.77. Torrent Power's value of 4.46 is 18.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Torrent Power's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.18 to 17.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.17 vs. the industry median of 3.77, Torrent Power 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 3.77, based on 236 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. Torrent Power's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.46 is 18.5% 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 Torrent Power and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Torrent Power's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.46, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 5.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Torrent Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Torrent Power (NSE:TORNTPOWER) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,436.02, compared to a current price of ₹1,319.00 — trading 8.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.46, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 5.17 and 18.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 3.77. Torrent Power's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 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 Torrent Power (NSE:TORNTPOWER), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.46 as of Aug. 13, 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 Torrent Power (NSE:TORNTPOWER) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Torrent Power stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,319.00 is trading 8.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,436.02.
GuruFocus considers Torrent Power to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:TORNTPOWER:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.46 (14% below median its 10-year median of 5.17)
GF Value™: ₹1,436.02 vs. price of ₹1,319.00 (8.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18.5% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#99 of 236)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:TORNTPOWER stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Torrent Power Ltd is an Indian utility company engaged in the business of power generation, transmission, and distribution. Both by itself and through its subsidiaries, Torrent Power operates a portfolio of gas, combined cycle, coal, wind, and solar power plants. The group's reportable segments are: Generation, Transmission and Distribution, and Renewables. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Transmission and Distribution segment, which comprises transmission and distribution business (licensed and franchisee) and related ancillary services. The Generation segment includes the generation of power from thermal sources (gas and coal) and trading of Regassified Liquified Natural Gas, and the Renewables segment includes generation of power from renewable energy sources.
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