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Wei Chuan FoodsTPE:1201 -1.61%67 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.56 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 0.87. GuruFocus rates TPE:1201 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$17.01 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,167 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Wei Chuan Foods ranks worse than 91.6% on this metric.
Wei Chuan Foods's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wei Chuan Foods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1201'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 0.87 Max: 2.25
Current: 0.56
During the past 13 years, Wei Chuan Foods's highest Yield on Cost was 2.25. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.87.
TPE:1201's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 91.6% of 1167
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.42
vs TPE:1201: 0.56
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.
Wei Chuan Foods 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TPE:1201 vs KHC, GIS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Wei Chuan Foods'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.
Wei Chuan Foods 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Wei Chuan Foods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wei Chuan Foods'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Wei Chuan Foods is calculated as
Wei Chuan Foods (TPE:1201) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.56 as of Aug. 01, 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 Wei Chuan Foods and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 0.87. Over the past decade, Wei Chuan Foods' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.40 to 2.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Wei Chuan Foods ranks #1069 out of 1167 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 91.6%.
Is Wei Chuan Foods' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Wei Chuan Foods' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.56 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 0.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 2.25. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42. Wei Chuan Foods' value of 0.56 is 83.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wei Chuan Foods ranks #1069 out of 1167 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Wei Chuan Foods has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wei Chuan Foods' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Wei Chuan Foods ranks #1069 out of 1167 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Wei Chuan Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42. Wei Chuan Foods' value of 0.56 is 83.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Wei Chuan Foods' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.40 to 2.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.87 vs. the industry median of 3.42, Wei Chuan Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.42, based on 1,167 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. Wei Chuan Foods's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.56 is 83.6% 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 Wei Chuan Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wei Chuan Foods's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.56, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 0.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wei Chuan Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wei Chuan Foods (TPE:1201) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$17.01, compared to a current price of NT$12.20 — trading 28.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.56, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 0.87 and 83.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.42. Wei Chuan Foods' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 Wei Chuan Foods (TPE:1201), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.56 as of Aug. 01, 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 Wei Chuan Foods (TPE:1201) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wei Chuan Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$12.20 is trading 28.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$17.01.
GuruFocus considers Wei Chuan Foods to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1201:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.56 (36% below median its 10-year median of 0.87)
GF Value™: NT$17.01 vs. price of NT$12.20 (28.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1069 of 1167)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1201 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wei Chuan Foods Corp is a Taiwan-based company mainly engaged in manufacturing, processing, and selling dairy products, beverages, and instant foods. Its product offerings include salads, seasonings, eggs, desserts, fruit juices, plant-based milk, and others. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following business segments: Food, which generates the maximum revenue, Packaging materials, and Others. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Mainland China and other regions, and the rest from Taiwan.
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