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Shanghai Baosteel Packaging CoSHSE:601968 -1.13%57 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.30 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 81% above its 10-year median of 1.27. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601968 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 241 Packaging & Containers companies, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co ranks worse than 57.68% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:601968'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 1.27 Max: 5.49
Current: 2.3
During the past 13 years, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's highest Yield on Cost was 5.49. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 1.27.
SHSE:601968's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 57.68% of 241
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 3.06
vs SHSE:601968: 2.30
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968) 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.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SHSE:601968 vs SW, PKG, IP: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging 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.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging 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.
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.30 as of Aug. 23, 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 Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co and its competitors. This is 81% above median its historical median of 1.27. Over the past decade, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.07 to 5.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co ranks #139 out of 241 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 57.7%.
Is Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.30 is 81% above median its 10-year median of 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 5.49. The Packaging & Containers industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06. Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's value of 2.30 is 24.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co ranks #139 out of 241 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co ranks #139 out of 241 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06. Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's value of 2.30 is 24.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.07 to 5.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.27 vs. the industry median of 3.06, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging 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 a Packaging & Containers company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Packaging & Containers companies is 3.06, based on 241 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. Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.30 is 24.8% 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 Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.30, which is 81% above median its own 10-year median of 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.87, compared to a current price of ¥4.37 — trading 25.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.30, which is 81% above median its 10-year median of 1.27 and 24.8% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 3.06. Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.30 as of Aug. 23, 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 Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co (SHSE:601968) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥4.37 is trading 25.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.87.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Baosteel Packaging Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:601968:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.30 (81% above median its 10-year median of 1.27)
GF Value™: ¥5.87 vs. price of ¥4.37 (25.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 24.8% below the Packaging & Containers median (#139 of 241)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601968 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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