Seria CoSAOGF 80 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates SAOGF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.54. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 195 Retail - Defensive companies, Seria Co ranks worse than 66.15% on this metric.
Seria Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Seria Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Seria Co's highest Yield on Cost was 4.02. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 2.15.
SAOGF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 3.58 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Seria Co (OTCPK:SAOGF) 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.
Seria Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SAOGF vs WMT, COST, TGT: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Seria 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.
Seria Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Seria Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Seria Co'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Seria Co is calculated as
Seria Co (SAOGF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 04, 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 Seria Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Seria Co ranks #129 out of 195 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 66.2%.
Is Seria Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Seria Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Seria Co ranks #129 out of 195 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Seria Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seria Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Seria Co ranks #129 out of 195 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Seria Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Defensive companies is 3.58, based on 195 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. 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 Seria Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seria Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seria Co stock overvalued right now?
Seria Co (SAOGF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.54, compared to a current price of $20.61 — trading 0.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Seria Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Seria Co (SAOGF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 04, 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 Seria Co (SAOGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seria Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $20.61 is trading 0.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.54.
Key valuation signals for SAOGF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $20.54 vs. price of $20.61 (0.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAOGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Seria Co Ltd is a Japanese discount retailer. The business operates under the "100 yen" price concept. The "100 yen" shop stocks various products, from clothing to stationery, and each item is priced at 100 yen. These shops keep prices down by purchasing goods internationally and in large quantities. The company operates stores, wholesale and franchisees, offering consumer products. The company offers a variety of goods, such as food products, clothes, kitchen and electrical appliances, cosmetics, accessories, health products, cleaning products, outdoor products, and seasonal products. Seria is also commercializing its own private-brand products.
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