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Baroque JapanTSE:3548 -0.68%62 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.84 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 5.31. GuruFocus rates TSE:3548 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円702.53 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 579 Retail - Cyclical companies, Baroque Japan ranks better than 70.47% on this metric.
Baroque Japan's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 5.84.
The historical rank and industry rank for Baroque Japan's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3548'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.72 Med: 5.31 Max: 8.01
Current: 5.84
During the past 11 years, Baroque Japan's highest Yield on Cost was 8.01. The lowest was 3.72. And the median was 5.31.
TSE:3548's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 70.47% of 579
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.21
vs TSE:3548: 5.84
Baroque Japan (TSE:3548) 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.
Baroque Japan 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:3548 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Baroque Japan'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.
Baroque Japan 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Baroque Japan's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Baroque Japan's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
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 Baroque Japan is calculated as
Baroque Japan (TSE:3548) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.84 as of Aug. 03, 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 Baroque Japan and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 5.31. Over the past decade, Baroque Japan's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.72 to 8.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Baroque Japan ranks #171 out of 579 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 29.5%.
Is Baroque Japan's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Baroque Japan's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.84 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 5.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.72 to a high of 8.01. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.21. Baroque Japan's value of 5.84 is 81.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Baroque Japan ranks #171 out of 579 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Baroque Japan has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baroque Japan's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Baroque Japan ranks #171 out of 579 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Baroque Japan in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.21. Baroque Japan's value of 5.84 is 81.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Baroque Japan's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.72 to 8.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.31 vs. the industry median of 3.21, Baroque Japan 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 3.21, based on 579 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. Baroque Japan's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.84 is 81.9% 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 Baroque Japan and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baroque Japan's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.84, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 5.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baroque Japan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baroque Japan (TSE:3548) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円702.53, compared to a current price of 円731.00 — trading 4.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.84, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 5.31 and 81.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.21. Baroque Japan's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 9 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 Baroque Japan (TSE:3548), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.84 as of Aug. 03, 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 Baroque Japan (TSE:3548) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baroque Japan stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円731.00 is trading 4.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円702.53.
GuruFocus considers Baroque Japan to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3548:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.84 (10% above median its 10-year median of 5.31)
GF Value™: 円702.53 vs. price of 円731.00 (4.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#171 of 579)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3548 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Baroque Japan Ltd operates as a holding company which engages in the operation of apparels and accessory franchise stores. The company provides fashion building and train station building apparels, shopping center apparels, department store apparels, non-store (mail order-wholesale), shoes, and own branded stores and online shopping malls.
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