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Shinkong Insurance CoTPE:2850 +0.96%66 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.16 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 19.87. GuruFocus rates TPE:2850 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$101.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 419 Insurance companies, Shinkong Insurance Co ranks better than 95.94% on this metric.
Shinkong Insurance Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 18.16.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shinkong Insurance Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2850'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.03 Med: 19.87 Max: 46.94
Current: 18.16
During the past 13 years, Shinkong Insurance Co's highest Yield on Cost was 46.94. The lowest was 10.03. And the median was 19.87.
TPE:2850's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 95.94% of 419
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.87
vs TPE:2850: 18.16
Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850) 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.
Shinkong Insurance Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TPE:2850 vs CB, PGR, TRV: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Shinkong Insurance 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.
Shinkong Insurance Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Shinkong Insurance Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shinkong Insurance Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Shinkong Insurance 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.
Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.16 as of Jul. 30, 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 Shinkong Insurance Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.87. Over the past decade, Shinkong Insurance Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 10.03 to 46.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Shinkong Insurance Co ranks #17 out of 419 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 4.1%.
Is Shinkong Insurance Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Shinkong Insurance Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.16 is near median its 10-year median of 19.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.03 to a high of 46.94. The Insurance industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.87. Shinkong Insurance Co's value of 18.16 is 369.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shinkong Insurance Co ranks #17 out of 419 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shinkong Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shinkong Insurance Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CB and PGR?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Shinkong Insurance Co ranks #17 out of 419 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Shinkong Insurance Co in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.87. Shinkong Insurance Co's value of 18.16 is 369.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Shinkong Insurance Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 10.03 to 46.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.87 vs. the industry median of 3.87, Shinkong Insurance 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 Insurance company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Insurance companies is 3.87, based on 419 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. Shinkong Insurance Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.16 is 369.3% 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 Shinkong Insurance Co and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shinkong Insurance Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shinkong Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$101.91, compared to a current price of NT$157.00 — trading 54.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.87 and 369.3% above the Insurance industry median of 3.87. Shinkong Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.16 as of Jul. 30, 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 Shinkong Insurance Co (TPE:2850) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shinkong Insurance Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$157.00 is trading 54.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$101.91.
GuruFocus considers Shinkong Insurance Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2850:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 18.16 (near median its 10-year median of 19.87)
GF Value™: NT$101.91 vs. price of NT$157.00 (54.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 369.3% above the Insurance median (#17 of 419)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2850 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shinkong Insurance Co Ltd is one of the property and casualty insurance company. The product portfolio of the company comprises accident and health insurance, liability insurance, engineering insurance, marine insurance, fire insurance, motor insurance, amd others.
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