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Dahn Electric Wire & Cable CoTPE:1615 +0.12%97 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 17.05 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 12.32. GuruFocus rates TPE:1615 with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$45.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,906 Industrial Products companies, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co ranks better than 96.27% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1615'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.22 Med: 12.32 Max: 23.45
Current: 17.05
During the past 13 years, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's highest Yield on Cost was 23.45. The lowest was 5.22. And the median was 12.32.
TPE:1615's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 96.27% of 1906
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.94
vs TPE:1615: 17.05
Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1615) 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.
Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TPE:1615 vs VRT, BE: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable 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.
Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dahn Electric Wire & Cable 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.
Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1615) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 17.05 as of Aug. 06, 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 Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 12.32. Over the past decade, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.22 to 23.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co ranks #71 out of 1906 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.7%.
Is Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 17.05 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 12.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.22 to a high of 23.45. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.94. Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's value of 17.05 is 778.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co ranks #71 out of 1906 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co ranks #71 out of 1906 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.94. Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's value of 17.05 is 778.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.22 to 23.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.32 vs. the industry median of 1.94, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co has consistently been above 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 Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.94, based on 1,906 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. Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 17.05 is 778.9% above 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 Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 17.05, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 12.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1615) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$45.52, compared to a current price of NT$42.10 — trading 7.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 17.05, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 12.32 and 778.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.94. Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 2 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 Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1615), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 17.05 as of Aug. 06, 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 Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co (TPE:1615) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$42.10 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$45.52.
GuruFocus considers Dahn Electric Wire & Cable Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1615:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 17.05 (38% above median its 10-year median of 12.32)
GF Value™: NT$45.52 vs. price of NT$42.10 (7.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 778.9% above the Industrial Products median (#71 of 1906)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1615 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dah San Electric Wire & Cable Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of power cables, communication cables, electronic wires, and bare copper wires. In addition, it undertakes various electronic and telecommunications engineering projects, including design, installation, maintenance, quality control, technical services, etc. Furthermore, it develops, leases out, and sells residential buildings. The company has four reportable segments; the Electrical Wire and Cable segment which generates the majority of the revenue, Jointing Engineering, Construction, and other segments. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from Taiwan and the rest from Japan, and Other countries.
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