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National Petroleum CoTPE:9937 +0.36%77 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.96 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 3.99. GuruFocus rates TPE:9937 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$58.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 580 Retail - Cyclical companies, National Petroleum Co ranks better than 57.41% on this metric.
National Petroleum Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for National Petroleum Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:9937'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.84 Med: 3.99 Max: 5.15
Current: 3.96
During the past 13 years, National Petroleum Co's highest Yield on Cost was 5.15. The lowest was 2.84. And the median was 3.99.
TPE:9937's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 57.41% of 580
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.255
vs TPE:9937: 3.96
National Petroleum Co (TPE:9937) 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.
National Petroleum Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TPE:9937 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, National Petroleum 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.
National Petroleum Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, National Petroleum Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Petroleum Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
National Petroleum 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.
National Petroleum Co (TPE:9937) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.96 as of Jul. 29, 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 National Petroleum Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.99. Over the past decade, National Petroleum Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.84 to 5.15. According to the industry distribution chart, National Petroleum Co ranks #247 out of 580 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 42.6%.
Is National Petroleum Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
National Petroleum Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.96 is near median its 10-year median of 3.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.84 to a high of 5.15. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.26. National Petroleum Co's value of 3.96 is 21.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Petroleum Co ranks #247 out of 580 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, National Petroleum Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Petroleum Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, National Petroleum Co ranks #247 out of 580 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts National Petroleum Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.26. National Petroleum Co's value of 3.96 is 21.7% above this benchmark. Historically, National Petroleum Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.84 to 5.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.99 vs. the industry median of 3.26, National Petroleum 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.26, based on 580 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. National Petroleum Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.96 is 21.7% 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 National Petroleum Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Petroleum Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.96, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Petroleum Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Petroleum Co (TPE:9937) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$58.74, compared to a current price of NT$55.50 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.96, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.99 and 21.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.26. National Petroleum Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 National Petroleum Co (TPE:9937), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.96 as of Jul. 29, 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 National Petroleum Co (TPE:9937) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Petroleum Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$55.50 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$58.74.
GuruFocus considers National Petroleum Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:9937:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.96 (near median its 10-year median of 3.99)
GF Value™: NT$58.74 vs. price of NT$55.50 (5.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 21.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#247 of 580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:9937 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
National Petroleum Co Ltd is engaged in providing and selling gasoline, diesel, and lubricant, as well as car washing services. The main revenue of the Group is generated from the sales of refined petroleum products supplied and sold through the Group's gas stations. The sales targets are mainly consumers at gas stations.
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