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Virat IndustriesNSE:VIRAT +0.24%44 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:VIRAT with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹95.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 524 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Virat Industries ranks worse than 190839.5% on this metric.
Virat Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Virat Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Virat Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 4.03. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.90.
NSE:VIRAT's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry.
Industry Median: 3.14 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Virat Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NSE:VIRAT vs : 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Virat 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.
Virat Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Virat Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Virat 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.
Virat Industries (NSE:VIRAT) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 21, 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 Virat Industries and its competitors. Over the past decade, Virat Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.40 to 4.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Virat Industries ranks #999999 out of 524 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry.
Is Virat Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Virat Industries' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 4.03. Based on the distribution chart, Virat Industries ranks #999999 out of 524 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Virat Industries has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Virat Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Virat Industries ranks #999999 out of 524 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Virat Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Historically, Virat Industries' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.40 to 4.03 over the past decade. 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 3.14, based on 524 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. 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 Virat Industries and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Virat Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Virat Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virat Industries (NSE:VIRAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹95.05, compared to a current price of ₹334.75 — trading 252.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Virat Industries' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Virat Industries (NSE:VIRAT), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 21, 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 Virat Industries (NSE:VIRAT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Virat Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹334.75 is trading 252.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹95.05.
GuruFocus considers Virat Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:VIRAT:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: ₹95.05 vs. price of ₹334.75 (252.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:VIRAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Virat Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of excellent quality socks for export mainly to the European markets. The Company is a manufacturer and Exporter of premium quality of dress and sport socks for Men, Ladies and Children. The Company also manufactures high quality football socks for many clubs of Europe. The socks are knitted and processed on imported machinery. The socks of the Company are exported to Switzerland, U.K and Gulf countries. Key revenue is earned through the Switzerland market, while it also has a presence in the United Kingdom, India, and various other countries.
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