Universal RobinaPHS:URC -0.54%80 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.95 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 181% above its 10-year median of 2.12. GuruFocus rates PHS:URC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱99.69 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,171 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Universal Robina ranks better than 71.48% on this metric.
Universal Robina's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.95.
The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Robina's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:URC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.48 Med: 2.12 Max: 11.41
Current: 5.95
During the past 13 years, Universal Robina's highest Yield on Cost was 11.41. The lowest was 1.48. And the median was 2.12.
PHS:URC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 71.48% of 1171
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.41
vs PHS:URC: 5.95
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.
Universal Robina 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
PHS:URC vs KHC, GIS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Universal Robina'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.
Universal Robina 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Universal Robina's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Robina'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.
Universal Robina (PHS:URC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.95 as of Jul. 09, 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 Universal Robina and its competitors. This is 181% above median its historical median of 2.12. Over the past decade, Universal Robina's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.48 to 11.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Robina ranks #334 out of 1171 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 28.5%.
Is Universal Robina's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Universal Robina's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.95 is 181% above median its 10-year median of 2.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.48 to a high of 11.41. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. Universal Robina's value of 5.95 is 74.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Robina ranks #334 out of 1171 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Universal Robina has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Robina's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Universal Robina ranks #334 out of 1171 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Universal Robina in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. Universal Robina's value of 5.95 is 74.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Universal Robina's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.48 to 11.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.12 vs. the industry median of 3.41, Universal Robina 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.41, based on 1,171 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. Universal Robina's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.95 is 74.5% 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 Universal Robina 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. Universal Robina's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.95, which is 181% above median its own 10-year median of 2.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Robina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Robina (PHS:URC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱99.69, compared to a current price of ₱64.00 — trading 35.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.95, which is 181% above median its 10-year median of 2.12 and 74.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.41. Universal Robina's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Universal Robina (PHS:URC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.95 as of Jul. 09, 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 Universal Robina (PHS:URC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Robina stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱64.00 is trading 35.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱99.69.
GuruFocus considers Universal Robina to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:URC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.95 (181% above median its 10-year median of 2.12)
GF Value™: ₱99.69 vs. price of ₱64.00 (35.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 74.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#334 of 1171)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:URC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Universal Robina Corp is branded food products companies in the Philippines and has a powerful presence in ASEAN markets. The Group organized into three business segments branded consumer foods which manufactures, distributes, sells and markets a diverse mix of food and beverage products; Animal Nutrition and Health which focuses on animal nutrition through its core animal feeds business, complemented by the expansion of its pet food portfolio, and its drugs and disinfectants; and Commodities. The corporate business segment engages in bonds and securities investment and fund sourcing activities. The majority of revenue comes from Branded consumer foods. The Group operates in the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, China and Hong Kong.
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