Wakachiku Construction Co (TSE:1888) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.21 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:1888 Wakachiku Construction Co Ltd TSE:1888
65 GF Score
Price 円3,885.00
GF Value 円4,492.48
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Wakachiku Construction Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Wakachiku Construction Co TSE:1888 -0.89% 65 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.21 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 7.67. GuruFocus rates TSE:1888 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,492.48 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,007 Construction companies, Wakachiku Construction Co ranks better than 80.24% on this metric.

Wakachiku Construction Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.21.


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

TSE:1888' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.38   Med: 7.67   Max: 11.83
Current: 8.21


During the past 13 years, Wakachiku Construction Co's highest Yield on Cost was 11.83. The lowest was 4.38. And the median was 7.67.


TSE:1888's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
80.24% of 1007 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.47 vs TSE:1888: 8.21

Wakachiku Construction Co  (TSE:1888) 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.


Wakachiku Construction Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


TSE:1888 vs PWR, FIX, EME: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Wakachiku Construction 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.


Wakachiku Construction Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Wakachiku Construction Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Wakachiku Construction 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 Wakachiku Construction Co is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % →
What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.21 mean?
Wakachiku Construction Co (TSE:1888) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.21 as of Aug. 16, 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 Wakachiku Construction Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.67. Over the past decade, Wakachiku Construction Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.38 to 11.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Wakachiku Construction Co ranks #199 out of 1007 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Wakachiku Construction Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Wakachiku Construction Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.21 is near median its 10-year median of 7.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.38 to a high of 11.83. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47. Wakachiku Construction Co's value of 8.21 is 136.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wakachiku Construction Co ranks #199 out of 1007 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Wakachiku Construction Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wakachiku Construction Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Wakachiku Construction Co ranks #199 out of 1007 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Wakachiku Construction Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47. Wakachiku Construction Co's value of 8.21 is 136.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Wakachiku Construction Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.38 to 11.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.67 vs. the industry median of 3.47, Wakachiku Construction 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 Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.47, based on 1,007 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. Wakachiku Construction Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.21 is 136.6% 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 Wakachiku Construction Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wakachiku Construction Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.21, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wakachiku Construction Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wakachiku Construction Co (TSE:1888) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,492.48, compared to a current price of 円3,885.00 — trading 13.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.21, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.67 and 136.6% above the Construction industry median of 3.47. Wakachiku Construction Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Wakachiku Construction Co (TSE:1888), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.21 as of Aug. 16, 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 Wakachiku Construction Co (TSE:1888) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wakachiku Construction Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円3,885.00 is trading 13.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,492.48. GuruFocus considers Wakachiku Construction Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1888:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.21 (near median its 10-year median of 7.67)
  • GF Value™: 円4,492.48 vs. price of 円3,885.00 (13.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 136.6% above the Construction median (#199 of 1007)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1888 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wakachiku Construction Co Business Description

Address 2-23-18, Shimo-Meguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 153-0064
Wakachiku Construction Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the construction business. Principally, it is involved in the projects related to domestic and overseas construction, marine development, regional and urban development, environmental maintenance and conservation, other construction-related projects. Additionally, the company is also into management and real estate business.
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円3,885.00
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円4,492.48
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