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SPIC Hydropower CoSHSE:600292 +0.50%34 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.51 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 0.67. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600292 with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥4.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 435 Utilities - Regulated companies, SPIC Hydropower Co ranks worse than 95.17% on this metric.
SPIC Hydropower Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.51.
The historical rank and industry rank for SPIC Hydropower Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600292'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 0.67 Max: 1.53
Current: 0.51
During the past 13 years, SPIC Hydropower Co's highest Yield on Cost was 1.53. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.67.
SHSE:600292's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 95.17% of 435
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.23
vs SHSE:600292: 0.51
SPIC Hydropower Co (SHSE:600292) 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.
SPIC Hydropower Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SHSE:600292 vs NEE, SO, DUK: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, SPIC Hydropower 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.
SPIC Hydropower Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, SPIC Hydropower Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SPIC Hydropower Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
SPIC Hydropower 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.
SPIC Hydropower Co (SHSE:600292) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.51 as of Aug. 24, 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 SPIC Hydropower Co and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 0.67. Over the past decade, SPIC Hydropower Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.12 to 1.53. According to the industry distribution chart, SPIC Hydropower Co ranks #414 out of 435 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 95.2%.
Is SPIC Hydropower Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
SPIC Hydropower Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.51 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 0.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 1.53. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.23. SPIC Hydropower Co's value of 0.51 is 87.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SPIC Hydropower Co ranks #414 out of 435 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SPIC Hydropower Co has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SPIC Hydropower Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, SPIC Hydropower Co ranks #414 out of 435 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places SPIC Hydropower Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.23. SPIC Hydropower Co's value of 0.51 is 87.9% below this benchmark. Historically, SPIC Hydropower Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.12 to 1.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.67 vs. the industry median of 4.23, SPIC Hydropower 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.23, based on 435 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. SPIC Hydropower Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.51 is 87.9% 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 SPIC Hydropower Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SPIC Hydropower Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.51, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 0.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SPIC Hydropower Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPIC Hydropower Co (SHSE:600292) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥4.37, compared to a current price of ¥12.15 — trading 178% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.51, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 0.67 and 87.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.23. SPIC Hydropower Co's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 5 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 SPIC Hydropower Co (SHSE:600292), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.51 as of Aug. 24, 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 SPIC Hydropower Co (SHSE:600292) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPIC Hydropower Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥12.15 is trading 178% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥4.37.
GuruFocus considers SPIC Hydropower Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600292:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.51 (24% below median its 10-year median of 0.67)
GF Value™: ¥4.37 vs. price of ¥12.15 (178% above fair value)
Industry Position: 87.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#414 of 435)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600292 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SPIC Hydropower Co Ltd is engaged in energy and ecological integration activities, with a focus on hydropower generation and the integrated development and operation of river basin hydropower and new energy projects. Its business scope includes the provision of technical services, technology development and consultation, technology exchange and transfer, and technology promotion.
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