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Osaka Soda CoTSE:4046 +1.58%84 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.94 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 3.81. GuruFocus rates TSE:4046 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,945.20 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,056 Chemicals companies, Osaka Soda Co ranks better than 63.16% on this metric.
Osaka Soda Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for Osaka Soda Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4046'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.41 Med: 3.81 Max: 5.71
Current: 2.94
During the past 13 years, Osaka Soda Co's highest Yield on Cost was 5.71. The lowest was 1.41. And the median was 3.81.
TSE:4046's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 63.16% of 1056
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.83
vs TSE:4046: 2.94
Osaka Soda Co (TSE:4046) 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.
Osaka Soda Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:4046 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Osaka Soda 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.
Osaka Soda Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Osaka Soda Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Osaka Soda Co'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 Osaka Soda Co is calculated as
Osaka Soda Co (TSE:4046) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.94 as of Aug. 04, 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 Osaka Soda Co and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 3.81. Over the past decade, Osaka Soda Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.41 to 5.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Osaka Soda Co ranks #389 out of 1056 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 36.8%.
Is Osaka Soda Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Osaka Soda Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.94 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 3.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.41 to a high of 5.71. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.83. Osaka Soda Co's value of 2.94 is 60.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Osaka Soda Co ranks #389 out of 1056 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Osaka Soda Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Osaka Soda Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Osaka Soda Co ranks #389 out of 1056 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Osaka Soda Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.83. Osaka Soda Co's value of 2.94 is 60.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Osaka Soda Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.41 to 5.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.81 vs. the industry median of 1.83, Osaka Soda 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.83, based on 1,056 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. Osaka Soda Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.94 is 60.7% 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 Osaka Soda Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Osaka Soda Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.94, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 3.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Osaka Soda Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Soda Co (TSE:4046) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,945.20, compared to a current price of 円1,802.00 — trading 7.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.94, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 3.81 and 60.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.83. Osaka Soda Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Osaka Soda Co (TSE:4046), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.94 as of Aug. 04, 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 Osaka Soda Co (TSE:4046) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Soda Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,802.00 is trading 7.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,945.20.
GuruFocus considers Osaka Soda Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4046:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.94 (23% below median its 10-year median of 3.81)
GF Value™: 円1,945.20 vs. price of 円1,802.00 (7.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 60.7% above the Chemicals median (#389 of 1056)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4046 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Osaka Soda Co Ltd is a Japan-based company, engages in the production and sale of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and resin products. It operates through the following divisions: The Basic Chemicals divisions that include Caustic Soda, allyl chloride, and epichlorohydrin products. The Functional Chemicals divisions produce and sell pharmaceuticals and intermediates including allyl ethers, epichlorohydrin rubber, diallyl phthalate (DAP) resins, silica gel for liquid chromatography, and electrodes. The Housing Facilities divisions handle the production and marketing of DAP processed materials and products related to housing.
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