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CKM Applied MaterialsROCO:8930 -2.59%87 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 43.48 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 40% above its 10-year median of 31.02. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8930 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$31.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Construction companies, CKM Applied Materials ranks better than 98.71% on this metric.
CKM Applied Materials's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 43.48.
The historical rank and industry rank for CKM Applied Materials's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:8930'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.23 Med: 31.02 Max: 66.13
Current: 43.48
During the past 13 years, CKM Applied Materials's highest Yield on Cost was 66.13. The lowest was 14.23. And the median was 31.02.
ROCO:8930's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 98.71% of 1009
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.41
vs ROCO:8930: 43.48
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.
CKM Applied Materials 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ROCO:8930 vs TT, JCI, CARR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, CKM Applied Materials'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.
CKM Applied Materials 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, CKM Applied Materials's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CKM Applied Materials'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.
CKM Applied Materials (ROCO:8930) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 43.48 as of Aug. 10, 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 CKM Applied Materials and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 31.02. Over the past decade, CKM Applied Materials' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 14.23 to 66.13. According to the industry distribution chart, CKM Applied Materials ranks #13 out of 1009 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 1.3%.
Is CKM Applied Materials' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
CKM Applied Materials' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 43.48 is 40% above median its 10-year median of 31.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.23 to a high of 66.13. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. CKM Applied Materials' value of 43.48 is 1175.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CKM Applied Materials ranks #13 out of 1009 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CKM Applied Materials has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CKM Applied Materials' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, CKM Applied Materials ranks #13 out of 1009 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places CKM Applied Materials in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. CKM Applied Materials' value of 43.48 is 1175.1% above this benchmark. Historically, CKM Applied Materials' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 14.23 to 66.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.02 vs. the industry median of 3.41, CKM Applied Materials 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 Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.41, based on 1,009 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. CKM Applied Materials's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 43.48 is 1175.1% 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 CKM Applied Materials and its competitors. For the Construction 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. CKM Applied Materials's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 43.48, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 31.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CKM Applied Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CKM Applied Materials (ROCO:8930) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$31.98, compared to a current price of NT$30.10 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 43.48, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 31.02 and 1175.1% above the Construction industry median of 3.41. CKM Applied Materials' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 CKM Applied Materials (ROCO:8930), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 43.48 as of Aug. 10, 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 CKM Applied Materials (ROCO:8930) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CKM Applied Materials stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$30.10 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$31.98.
GuruFocus considers CKM Applied Materials to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:8930:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 43.48 (40% above median its 10-year median of 31.02)
GF Value™: NT$31.98 vs. price of NT$30.10 (5.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1175.1% above the Construction median (#13 of 1009)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8930 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CKM Applied Materials Corp is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of light steel frames, metal ceilings, and fireproof doors, along with related import and export operations, as well as the production and distribution of various machinery. It provides ceiling suspension systems, partition framework systems, and metal ceilings with a wide range of applications, including governmental buildings, hospitals, schools, department stores, hotels, factories, public buildings, residential buildings, and commercial buildings. Its products include Ceiling Suspension System, Metal Ceilings, and Micro-perforated acoustic products. The company has one reportable segment and is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sales of a single product, light steel frames.
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