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KG Intelligence CoTSE:2408 -0.24%67 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 21.32 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 14.51. GuruFocus rates TSE:2408 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円724.79 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 393 Media - Diversified companies, KG Intelligence Co ranks better than 94.91% on this metric.
KG Intelligence Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 21.32.
The historical rank and industry rank for KG Intelligence Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2408'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.63 Med: 14.51 Max: 30.86
Current: 21.32
During the past 13 years, KG Intelligence Co's highest Yield on Cost was 30.86. The lowest was 3.63. And the median was 14.51.
TSE:2408's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 94.91% of 393
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.57
vs TSE:2408: 21.32
KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) 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.
KG Intelligence Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:2408 vs NYT, WLY: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, KG Intelligence 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.
KG Intelligence Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, KG Intelligence Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KG Intelligence Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
KG Intelligence 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.
KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 21.32 as of Aug. 08, 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 KG Intelligence Co and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 14.51. Over the past decade, KG Intelligence Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.63 to 30.86. According to the industry distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #20 out of 393 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 5.1%.
Is KG Intelligence Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
KG Intelligence Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 21.32 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 14.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.63 to a high of 30.86. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.57. KG Intelligence Co's value of 21.32 is 497.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #20 out of 393 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KG Intelligence Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KG Intelligence Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, KG Intelligence Co ranks #20 out of 393 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places KG Intelligence Co in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.57. KG Intelligence Co's value of 21.32 is 497.2% above this benchmark. Historically, KG Intelligence Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.63 to 30.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.51 vs. the industry median of 3.57, KG Intelligence 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.57, based on 393 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. KG Intelligence Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 21.32 is 497.2% 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 KG Intelligence Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KG Intelligence Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 21.32, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 14.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KG Intelligence Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円724.79, compared to a current price of 円833.00 — trading 14.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 21.32, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 14.51 and 497.2% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.57. KG Intelligence Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 21.32 as of Aug. 08, 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 KG Intelligence Co (TSE:2408) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KG Intelligence Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円833.00 is trading 14.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円724.79.
GuruFocus considers KG Intelligence Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2408:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 21.32 (47% above median its 10-year median of 14.51)
GF Value™: 円724.79 vs. price of 円833.00 (14.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 497.2% above the Media - Diversified median (#20 of 393)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2408 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KG Intelligence Co Ltd is a publishing company. Its services are deployed in a wide variety of fields, providing valuable information for various aspects of daily life. The company provides HR Solution related information such as research and information services, paid employment placement business; Life-related information such as providing job information, paid job placement, temporary staffing; and others such as providing information related to housing and other lifestyles.
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