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Huadian Energy CoSHSE:600726 31 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600726 with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥2.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 236 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Huadian Energy Co ranks worse than 423728.39% on this metric.
Huadian Energy Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Huadian Energy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600726's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 3.805 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Huadian Energy Co (SHSE:600726) 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.
Huadian Energy Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SHSE:600726 vs CEG, VST, NRG: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Huadian Energy 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.
Huadian Energy Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Huadian Energy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huadian Energy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Huadian Energy 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.
Huadian Energy Co (SHSE:600726) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 27, 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 Huadian Energy Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Huadian Energy Co ranks #999999 out of 236 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Is Huadian Energy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Huadian Energy Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Huadian Energy Co ranks #999999 out of 236 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Huadian Energy Co has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huadian Energy Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Huadian Energy Co ranks #999999 out of 236 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Huadian Energy Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.81. 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 - Independent Power Producers company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 3.81, based on 236 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 Huadian Energy Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huadian Energy 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 Huadian Energy Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huadian Energy Co (SHSE:600726) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥2.08, compared to a current price of ¥5.67 — trading 172.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Huadian Energy Co's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 Huadian Energy Co (SHSE:600726), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 27, 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 Huadian Energy Co (SHSE:600726) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huadian Energy Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥5.67 is trading 172.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥2.08.
GuruFocus considers Huadian Energy Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600726:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: ¥2.08 vs. price of ¥5.67 (172.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600726 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huadian Energy Co Ltd is engaged in the electricity production and sales business. It is engaged in heat electric supply, power supply, power plant testing and electric power technology consulting.
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