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Cambricon TechnologiesSHSE:688256 -3.77%66 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.13 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.13. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688256 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥2,020.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 535 Semiconductors companies, Cambricon Technologies ranks worse than 90.28% on this metric.
Cambricon Technologies's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.13.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cambricon Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688256'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11 Med: 0.13 Max: 0.14
Current: 0.13
During the past 9 years, Cambricon Technologies's highest Yield on Cost was 0.14. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.13.
SHSE:688256's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 90.28% of 535
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.09
vs SHSE:688256: 0.13
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.
Cambricon Technologies 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SHSE:688256 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Cambricon Technologies'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.
Cambricon Technologies 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Cambricon Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cambricon Technologies'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.
Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.13 as of Aug. 20, 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 Cambricon Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.13. Over the past decade, Cambricon Technologies' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.11 to 0.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Cambricon Technologies ranks #483 out of 535 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 90.3%.
Is Cambricon Technologies' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Cambricon Technologies' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.13 is near median its 10-year median of 0.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.14. The Semiconductors industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.09. Cambricon Technologies' value of 0.13 is 88.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cambricon Technologies ranks #483 out of 535 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cambricon Technologies has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cambricon Technologies' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Cambricon Technologies ranks #483 out of 535 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Cambricon Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.09. Cambricon Technologies' value of 0.13 is 88.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Cambricon Technologies' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.11 to 0.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.13 vs. the industry median of 1.09, Cambricon Technologies 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 Semiconductors company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Semiconductors companies is 1.09, based on 535 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. Cambricon Technologies's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.13 is 88.1% 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 Cambricon Technologies and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cambricon Technologies's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.13, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cambricon Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥2,020.73, compared to a current price of ¥1,010.88 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.13, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.13 and 88.1% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.09. Cambricon Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 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 Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.13 as of Aug. 20, 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 Cambricon Technologies (SHSE:688256) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cambricon Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥1,010.88 is trading 50% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥2,020.73.
GuruFocus considers Cambricon Technologies to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688256:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.13 (near median its 10-year median of 0.13)
GF Value™: ¥2,020.73 vs. price of ¥1,010.88 (50% below fair value)
Industry Position: 88.1% below the Semiconductors median (#483 of 535)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688256 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cambricon Technologies Corp Ltd is engaged in designing and selling artificial intelligence core chips in various cloud servers, edge computing equipment, terminal equipment, providing customers with rich chip products and system software solutions.
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