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Sanko Metal Industrial CoTSE:1972 +1.88%68 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 19.66 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 17.34. GuruFocus rates TSE:1972 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,124.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,008 Construction companies, Sanko Metal Industrial Co ranks better than 94.84% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanko Metal Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:1972'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.78 Med: 17.34 Max: 28.3
Current: 19.66
During the past 13 years, Sanko Metal Industrial Co's highest Yield on Cost was 28.30. The lowest was 10.78. And the median was 17.34.
TSE:1972's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 94.84% of 1008
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.455
vs TSE:1972: 19.66
Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) 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.
Sanko Metal Industrial Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:1972 vs TT, JCI, CARR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Sanko Metal Industrial 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.
Sanko Metal Industrial Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sanko Metal Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanko Metal Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Sanko Metal Industrial 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.
Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 19.66 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 Sanko Metal Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 17.34. Over the past decade, Sanko Metal Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 10.78 to 28.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanko Metal Industrial Co ranks #52 out of 1008 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is Sanko Metal Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Sanko Metal Industrial Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 19.66 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 17.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.78 to a high of 28.30. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.46. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's value of 19.66 is 469% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanko Metal Industrial Co ranks #52 out of 1008 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sanko Metal Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanko Metal Industrial Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sanko Metal Industrial Co ranks #52 out of 1008 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Sanko Metal Industrial Co in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.46. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's value of 19.66 is 469% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanko Metal Industrial Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 10.78 to 28.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.34 vs. the industry median of 3.46, Sanko Metal Industrial 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 3.46, based on 1,008 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. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 19.66 is 469% 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 Sanko Metal Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 19.66, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 17.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanko Metal Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,124.39, compared to a current price of 円1,298.00 — trading 15.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 19.66, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 17.34 and 469% above the Construction industry median of 3.46. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 19.66 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 Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanko Metal Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,298.00 is trading 15.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,124.39.
GuruFocus considers Sanko Metal Industrial Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1972:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 19.66 (13% above median its 10-year median of 17.34)
GF Value™: 円1,124.39 vs. price of 円1,298.00 (15.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 469% above the Construction median (#52 of 1008)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1972 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanko Metal Industrial Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and execution and sales of roofing, construction materials and paint as well as design and contract services for ancillary construction work. The product line includes - Galvanized steel sheet, Aluminium-plated steel sheet, PVC coated steel sheet, NS acid-resistant clad steel sheet, and colour stainless-steel sheet.
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