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Daily Polymer CoROCO:4716 +9.25%55 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.16 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 1.66. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4716 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$13.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,043 Chemicals companies, Daily Polymer Co ranks worse than 60.21% on this metric.
Daily Polymer Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.16.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daily Polymer Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:4716'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73 Med: 1.66 Max: 3.97
Current: 1.16
During the past 13 years, Daily Polymer Co's highest Yield on Cost was 3.97. The lowest was 0.73. And the median was 1.66.
ROCO:4716's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 60.21% of 1043
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.75
vs ROCO:4716: 1.16
Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716) 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.
Daily Polymer Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ROCO:4716 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Daily Polymer Co'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.
Daily Polymer Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Daily Polymer Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daily Polymer Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Daily Polymer Co 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.
Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.16 as of Aug. 12, 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 Daily Polymer Co and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 1.66. Over the past decade, Daily Polymer Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.73 to 3.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Daily Polymer Co ranks #628 out of 1043 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 60.2%.
Is Daily Polymer Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Daily Polymer Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.16 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 3.97. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.75. Daily Polymer Co's value of 1.16 is 33.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daily Polymer Co ranks #628 out of 1043 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Daily Polymer Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daily Polymer Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Daily Polymer Co ranks #628 out of 1043 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Daily Polymer Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.75. Daily Polymer Co's value of 1.16 is 33.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Daily Polymer Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.73 to 3.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.66 vs. the industry median of 1.75, Daily Polymer Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.75, based on 1,043 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. Daily Polymer Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.16 is 33.7% 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 Daily Polymer Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daily Polymer Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.16, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 1.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daily Polymer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$13.29, compared to a current price of NT$18.90 — trading 42.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.16, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 1.66 and 33.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.75. Daily Polymer Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.16 as of Aug. 12, 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 Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daily Polymer Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$18.90 is trading 42.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$13.29.
GuruFocus considers Daily Polymer Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:4716:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.16 (30% below median its 10-year median of 1.66)
GF Value™: NT$13.29 vs. price of NT$18.90 (42.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 33.7% below the Chemicals median (#628 of 1043)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4716 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daily Polymer Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of synthetic resins and electronic materials. Its product lines include polymer materials such as resins for paints, unsaturated polyester resin, and paint additives, as well as photo-electronic materials, including conductive polymer. The Company operates through two reportable segments: the Synthetic Resins Segment, which generates maximum revenue and is responsible for the manufacturing, processing, and sales of synthetic resins, and the New Materials Segment, which is responsible for the manufacturing, processing, and sales of electronic materials. The Company operates in Taiwan, Mainland China, and other countries.
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