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Public Bank Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Public Bank Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Public Bank Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 10.00. The lowest was 3.49. And the median was 6.70.
PBLOF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 3.86 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Public Bank Bhd (OTCPK:PBLOF) 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.
Public Bank Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
Public Bank Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Public Bank Bhd'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.
Public Bank Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Public Bank Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Public Bank Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Public Bank Bhd 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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Public Bank Bhd is calculated as
Public Bank Bhd (PBLOF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 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 Public Bank Bhd and its competitors. Over the past decade, Public Bank Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.49 to 10.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Public Bank Bhd ranks #205 out of 1255 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 16.3%.
Is Public Bank Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Public Bank Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.49 to a high of 10.00. Based on the distribution chart, Public Bank Bhd ranks #205 out of 1255 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Public Bank Bhd has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Public Bank Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Public Bank Bhd ranks #205 out of 1255 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Public Bank Bhd in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.86. Historically, Public Bank Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.49 to 10.00 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 Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.86, based on 1,255 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 Public Bank Bhd and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Public Bank Bhd'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 Public Bank Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Public Bank Bhd (PBLOF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.86, compared to a current price of $0.95 — trading 10.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Public Bank Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Public Bank Bhd (PBLOF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 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 Public Bank Bhd (PBLOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Public Bank Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.95 is trading 10.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.86.
Key valuation signals for PBLOF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.86 vs. price of $0.95 (10.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PBLOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Public Bank Bhd is a Malaysian banking group that provides a range of financial products and services, including personal banking, commercial banking, Islamic banking, investment banking, share broking, trustee services, nominee services, sale and management of unit trust funds, bancassurance, and general insurance products. In addition to its mostly Malaysian operational presence, the bank is exposed to other Southeast Asian nations through some of its branches. It emphasizes organic growth in the retail banking business, particularly among retail consumers and small and medium-sized enterprises. The majority of its revenue comes from the Retail Operations segment. Public Bank offers a suite of banking products and services through its extensive branch network and infrastructure.
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