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Promate SolutionsROCO:6577 -0.87%90 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.19 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 6.67. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6577 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$74.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,383 Hardware companies, Promate Solutions ranks better than 79.39% on this metric.
Promate Solutions's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for Promate Solutions's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:6577'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.86 Med: 6.67 Max: 15.72
Current: 6.19
During the past 12 years, Promate Solutions's highest Yield on Cost was 15.72. The lowest was 0.86. And the median was 6.67.
ROCO:6577's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 79.39% of 1383
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.06
vs ROCO:6577: 6.19
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.
Promate Solutions 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ROCO:6577 vs APH, GLW, TEL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Promate Solutions'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.
Promate Solutions 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Promate Solutions's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Promate Solutions'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.
Promate Solutions (ROCO:6577) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.19 as of Sep. 01, 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 Promate Solutions and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.67. Over the past decade, Promate Solutions' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.86 to 15.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Promate Solutions ranks #285 out of 1383 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Promate Solutions' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Promate Solutions' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.19 is near median its 10-year median of 6.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.86 to a high of 15.72. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.06. Promate Solutions' value of 6.19 is 200.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Promate Solutions ranks #285 out of 1383 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Promate Solutions has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Promate Solutions' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Promate Solutions ranks #285 out of 1383 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Promate Solutions in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.06. Promate Solutions' value of 6.19 is 200.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Promate Solutions' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.86 to 15.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.67 vs. the industry median of 2.06, Promate Solutions 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 Hardware company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Hardware companies is 2.06, based on 1,383 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. Promate Solutions's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.19 is 200.5% 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 Promate Solutions and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Promate Solutions's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.19, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Promate Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Promate Solutions (ROCO:6577) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$74.12, compared to a current price of NT$80.00 — trading 7.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.19, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.67 and 200.5% above the Hardware industry median of 2.06. Promate Solutions' 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 Promate Solutions (ROCO:6577), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.19 as of Sep. 01, 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 Promate Solutions (ROCO:6577) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Promate Solutions stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$80.00 is trading 7.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$74.12.
GuruFocus considers Promate Solutions to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6577:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.19 (near median its 10-year median of 6.67)
GF Value™: NT$74.12 vs. price of NT$80.00 (7.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 200.5% above the Hardware median (#285 of 1383)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6577 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Promate Solutions Corp is engaged in the research and development, and manufacture of medical touch screen displays, embedded control systems, special applications, and industrial displays, and research and development of application software and hardware.
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