Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 20.59 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 41% Above Median

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ROCO:5520 Lihtai Construction & Development Co Ltd ROCO:5520
90 GF Score
Price NT$82.80
GF Value NT$86.34
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Lihtai Construction & Development Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Lihtai Construction & Development Co ROCO:5520 90 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 20.59 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 14.62. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5520 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$86.34 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 252 Building Materials companies, Lihtai Construction & Development Co ranks better than 93.25% on this metric.

Lihtai Construction & Development Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.59.


The historical rank and industry rank for Lihtai Construction & Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:5520' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.21   Med: 14.62   Max: 26.44
Current: 20.59


During the past 13 years, Lihtai Construction & Development Co's highest Yield on Cost was 26.44. The lowest was 7.21. And the median was 14.62.


ROCO:5520's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
93.25% of 252 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 3.48 vs ROCO:5520: 20.59

Lihtai Construction & Development Co  (ROCO:5520) 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.


Lihtai Construction & Development Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


ROCO:5520 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Lihtai Construction & Development 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.


Lihtai Construction & Development Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Lihtai Construction & Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lihtai Construction & Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Lihtai Construction & Development 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Lihtai Construction & Development Co is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 20.59 mean?
Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 20.59 as of Aug. 23, 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 Lihtai Construction & Development Co and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 14.62. Over the past decade, Lihtai Construction & Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 7.21 to 26.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Lihtai Construction & Development Co ranks #17 out of 252 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 6.7%.
Is Lihtai Construction & Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Lihtai Construction & Development Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 20.59 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 14.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.21 to a high of 26.44. The Building Materials industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's value of 20.59 is 491.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lihtai Construction & Development Co ranks #17 out of 252 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lihtai Construction & Development Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lihtai Construction & Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Lihtai Construction & Development Co ranks #17 out of 252 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Lihtai Construction & Development Co in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's value of 20.59 is 491.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Lihtai Construction & Development Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 7.21 to 26.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.62 vs. the industry median of 3.48, Lihtai Construction & Development Co 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 Building Materials company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Building Materials companies is 3.48, based on 252 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. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 20.59 is 491.7% 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 Lihtai Construction & Development Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 20.59, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 14.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lihtai Construction & Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$86.34, compared to a current price of NT$82.80 — trading 4.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 20.59, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 14.62 and 491.7% above the Building Materials industry median of 3.48. Lihtai Construction & Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 2 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 Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 20.59 as of Aug. 23, 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 Lihtai Construction & Development Co (ROCO:5520) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lihtai Construction & Development Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$82.80 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$86.34. GuruFocus considers Lihtai Construction & Development Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5520:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 20.59 (41% above median its 10-year median of 14.62)
  • GF Value™: NT$86.34 vs. price of NT$82.80 (4.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 491.7% above the Building Materials median (#17 of 252)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5520 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lihtai Construction & Development Co Business Description

Address No. 7, Section 7, Yanping North Road, Shilin District, Taipei, TWN
Lihtai Construction & Development Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of pre-mix concrete and other concrete products in Taiwan. Its products are used for various properties, roads, bridges, and other construction projects.
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