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Jiangsu United Water Technology CoSHSE:603291 -1.55%65 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.25 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 1.37. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603291 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥10.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 437 Utilities - Regulated companies, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co ranks worse than 75.06% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:603291'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34 Med: 1.37 Max: 2.59
Current: 2.25
During the past 8 years, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's highest Yield on Cost was 2.59. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 1.37.
SHSE:603291's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 75.06% of 437
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.2
vs SHSE:603291: 2.25
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291) 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.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SHSE:603291 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Jiangsu United Water Technology 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.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Jiangsu United Water Technology 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.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.25 as of Sep. 03, 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 Jiangsu United Water Technology Co and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 1.37. Over the past decade, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.34 to 2.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co ranks #328 out of 437 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 75.1%.
Is Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.25 is 64% above median its 10-year median of 1.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 2.59. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.20. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's value of 2.25 is 46.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co ranks #328 out of 437 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co ranks #328 out of 437 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Jiangsu United Water Technology Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.20. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's value of 2.25 is 46.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.34 to 2.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.37 vs. the industry median of 4.20, Jiangsu United Water Technology 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 4.20, based on 437 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. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.25 is 46.4% 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 Jiangsu United Water Technology Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.25, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu United Water Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.38, compared to a current price of ¥8.90 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.25, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 1.37 and 46.4% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.20. Jiangsu United Water Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.25 as of Sep. 03, 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 Jiangsu United Water Technology Co (SHSE:603291) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu United Water Technology Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥8.90 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.38.
GuruFocus considers Jiangsu United Water Technology Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603291:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.25 (64% above median its 10-year median of 1.37)
GF Value™: ¥10.38 vs. price of ¥8.90 (14.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.4% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#328 of 437)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603291 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jiangsu United Water Technology Co Ltd engages in tap water production and supply, sewage treatment and wastewater resource utilization, and water reuse, as well as municipal engineering business. It also actively expands water environment management businesses, such as river and lake basin water management and water ecological restoration.
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