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Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings CoTSE:2918 +0.58%66 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.74 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 79% above its 10-year median of 7.12. GuruFocus rates TSE:2918 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,926.19 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,164 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co ranks better than 91.67% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2918'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.69 Med: 7.12 Max: 13.83
Current: 12.74
During the past 13 years, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's highest Yield on Cost was 13.83. The lowest was 3.69. And the median was 7.12.
TSE:2918's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 91.67% of 1164
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.395
vs TSE:2918: 12.74
Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co (TSE:2918) 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.
Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:2918 vs KHC, GIS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings 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.
Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings 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.
Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co (TSE:2918) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.74 as of Aug. 12, 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 Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 79% above median its historical median of 7.12. Over the past decade, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.69 to 13.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co ranks #97 out of 1164 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 8.3%.
Is Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.74 is 79% above median its 10-year median of 7.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.69 to a high of 13.83. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.40. Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's value of 12.74 is 275.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co ranks #97 out of 1164 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co ranks #97 out of 1164 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.40. Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's value of 12.74 is 275.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.69 to 13.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.12 vs. the industry median of 3.40, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.40, based on 1,164 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. Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.74 is 275.3% 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 Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.74, which is 79% above median its own 10-year median of 7.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co (TSE:2918) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,926.19, compared to a current price of 円2,785.00 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.74, which is 79% above median its 10-year median of 7.12 and 275.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.40. Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co (TSE:2918), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.74 as of Aug. 12, 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 Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co (TSE:2918) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円2,785.00 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,926.19.
GuruFocus considers Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2918:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 12.74 (79% above median its 10-year median of 7.12)
GF Value™: 円2,926.19 vs. price of 円2,785.00 (4.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 275.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#97 of 1164)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2918 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Warabeya Nichiyo Holdings Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in manufacturing and sale of ready-made food products. It produces ready-to-eat meals for convenience stores which includes bento meal boxes, onigiri rice balls, and side dishes. The food products offered by the group are bento meal boxes, onigiri rice balls and sushi, chilled bento meal boxes, bread products, side dishes and noodles, and chilled Japanese sweets. The organization has business operations in Japan and in international countries. The segments of the company are Food Products Business, Food Ingredients Business, and Logistics Business. The Food Products business segment includes manufacturing and sales of cooked food and Logistics business segment relates to food delivery.
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