King Yuan Electronics Co (TPE:2449) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.95 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 90% Below Median

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TPE:2449 King Yuan Electronics Co Ltd TPE:2449
85 GF Score
Price NT$247.00
GF Value NT$176.73
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is King Yuan Electronics Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

King Yuan Electronics Co TPE:2449 +0.61% 85 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.95 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 9.49. GuruFocus rates TPE:2449 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$176.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 535 Semiconductors companies, King Yuan Electronics Co ranks worse than 54.95% on this metric.

King Yuan Electronics Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.95.


The historical rank and industry rank for King Yuan Electronics Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2449' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.95   Med: 9.49   Max: 22.02
Current: 0.95


During the past 13 years, King Yuan Electronics Co's highest Yield on Cost was 22.02. The lowest was 0.95. And the median was 9.49.


TPE:2449's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
54.95% of 535 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.16 vs TPE:2449: 0.95

King Yuan Electronics Co  (TPE:2449) 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.


King Yuan Electronics Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


TPE:2449 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, King Yuan Electronics 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.


King Yuan Electronics Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, King Yuan Electronics Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where King Yuan Electronics Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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King Yuan Electronics 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of King Yuan Electronics Co is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.95 mean?
King Yuan Electronics Co (TPE:2449) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.95 as of Aug. 05, 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 King Yuan Electronics Co and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 9.49. Over the past decade, King Yuan Electronics Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.95 to 22.02. According to the industry distribution chart, King Yuan Electronics Co ranks #294 out of 535 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 55%.
Is King Yuan Electronics Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
King Yuan Electronics Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.95 is 90% below median its 10-year median of 9.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.95 to a high of 22.02. The Semiconductors industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.16. King Yuan Electronics Co's value of 0.95 is 18.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, King Yuan Electronics Co ranks #294 out of 535 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, King Yuan Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does King Yuan Electronics Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, King Yuan Electronics Co ranks #294 out of 535 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places King Yuan Electronics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.16. King Yuan Electronics Co's value of 0.95 is 18.1% below this benchmark. Historically, King Yuan Electronics Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.95 to 22.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.49 vs. the industry median of 1.16, King Yuan Electronics 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 Semiconductors company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Semiconductors companies is 1.16, 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. King Yuan Electronics Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.95 is 18.1% 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 King Yuan Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. King Yuan Electronics Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.95, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 9.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is King Yuan Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, King Yuan Electronics Co (TPE:2449) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$176.73, compared to a current price of NT$247.00 — trading 39.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.95, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 9.49 and 18.1% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.16. King Yuan Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 3 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 King Yuan Electronics Co (TPE:2449), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.95 as of Aug. 05, 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 King Yuan Electronics Co (TPE:2449) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, King Yuan Electronics Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$247.00 is trading 39.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$176.73. GuruFocus considers King Yuan Electronics Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2449:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.95 (90% below median its 10-year median of 9.49)
  • GF Value™: NT$176.73 vs. price of NT$247.00 (39.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.1% below the Semiconductors median (#294 of 535)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2449 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


King Yuan Electronics Co Business Description

Address Gongdaowu 5th Road, Section 2, No. 81, Hsinchu, TWN, 300
King Yuan Electronics Co Ltd mainly engages in the business of design, manufacturing, selling, testing, and assembly service of integrated circuits. Additionally, it manufactures and sells IC Monitoring Burn-In machinery and related components. King Yuan provides semiconductor back-end services globally, including testing, wafer grinding, die sawing, and pick-and-place operations. It supports a wide range of semiconductor technologies, including logic and mixed-signal devices, system-on-chip, CMOS image sensors (CIS) and charge-coupled devices (CCD), liquid crystal display drivers (LCDD), radio frequency (RF), wireless components, and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS). Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from North America, followed by Taiwan, Asia, and other regions.
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NT$247.00
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