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Ugar Sugar WorksNSE:UGARSUGAR +5.69%72 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.23 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 0.59. GuruFocus rates NSE:UGARSUGAR with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹72.82 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,167 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Ugar Sugar Works ranks worse than 96.49% on this metric.
Ugar Sugar Works's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.23.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ugar Sugar Works's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:UGARSUGAR'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.59 Max: 1.71
Current: 0.23
During the past 13 years, Ugar Sugar Works's highest Yield on Cost was 1.71. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.59.
NSE:UGARSUGAR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 96.49% of 1167
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.41
vs NSE:UGARSUGAR: 0.23
Ugar Sugar Works (NSE:UGARSUGAR) 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.
Ugar Sugar Works 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:UGARSUGAR vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Ugar Sugar Works'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.
Ugar Sugar Works 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ugar Sugar Works's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ugar Sugar Works's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Ugar Sugar Works 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.
Ugar Sugar Works (NSE:UGARSUGAR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.23 as of Aug. 05, 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 Ugar Sugar Works and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 0.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Ugar Sugar Works ranks #1126 out of 1167 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 96.5%.
Is Ugar Sugar Works' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Ugar Sugar Works' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.23 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 0.59. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. Ugar Sugar Works' value of 0.23 is 93.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ugar Sugar Works ranks #1126 out of 1167 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ugar Sugar Works has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ugar Sugar Works' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Ugar Sugar Works ranks #1126 out of 1167 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Ugar Sugar Works in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. Ugar Sugar Works' value of 0.23 is 93.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.59 vs. the industry median of 3.41, Ugar Sugar Works 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.41, based on 1,167 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. Ugar Sugar Works's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.23 is 93.3% 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 Ugar Sugar Works and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ugar Sugar Works's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.23, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 0.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ugar Sugar Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ugar Sugar Works (NSE:UGARSUGAR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹72.82, compared to a current price of ₹44.98 — trading 38.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.23, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 0.59 and 93.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.41. Ugar Sugar Works' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Ugar Sugar Works (NSE:UGARSUGAR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.23 as of Aug. 05, 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 Ugar Sugar Works (NSE:UGARSUGAR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ugar Sugar Works stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹44.98 is trading 38.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹72.82.
GuruFocus considers Ugar Sugar Works to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:UGARSUGAR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.23 (61% below median its 10-year median of 0.59)
GF Value™: ₹72.82 vs. price of ₹44.98 (38.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 93.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1126 of 1167)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:UGARSUGAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ugar Sugar Works Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of sugar. The company's reportable segment include Sugar, Electricity, Petrol Pump, Industrial Alcohol and Potable Alcohol. It generates maximum revenue from the Sugar segment. Geographically, the company operates only in India.
72GF Score
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