Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 15.96 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 23% Above Median

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TSE:4116 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Ltd TSE:4116
63 GF Score
Price 円1,348.00
GF Value 円783.38
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co TSE:4116 -1.39% 63 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.96 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 13.01. GuruFocus rates TSE:4116 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円783.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,042 Chemicals companies, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co ranks better than 96.26% on this metric.

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.96.


The historical rank and industry rank for Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4116' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.67   Med: 13.01   Max: 21.76
Current: 15.96


During the past 13 years, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's highest Yield on Cost was 21.76. The lowest was 3.67. And the median was 13.01.


TSE:4116's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
96.26% of 1042 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.75 vs TSE:4116: 15.96

Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co  (TSE:4116) 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.


Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


TSE:4116 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg 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.


Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


TSE:4116
63GF Score
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Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.96 mean?
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.96 as of Aug. 16, 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 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 13.01. Over the past decade, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.67 to 21.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co ranks #39 out of 1042 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 3.7%.
Is Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.96 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 13.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.67 to a high of 21.76. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.75. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's value of 15.96 is 812% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co ranks #39 out of 1042 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co ranks #39 out of 1042 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.75. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's value of 15.96 is 812% above this benchmark. Historically, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.67 to 21.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.01 vs. the industry median of 1.75, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg 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 1.75, based on 1,042 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. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.96 is 812% 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 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.96, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 13.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円783.38, compared to a current price of 円1,348.00 — trading 72.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.96, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 13.01 and 812% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.75. Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 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 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.96 as of Aug. 16, 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 Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co (TSE:4116) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,348.00 is trading 72.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円783.38. GuruFocus considers Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4116:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 15.96 (23% above median its 10-year median of 13.01)
  • GF Value™: 円783.38 vs. price of 円1,348.00 (72.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 812% above the Chemicals median (#39 of 1042)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4116 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Business Description

Address 1-7-6, Nihonbashi-Bakurocho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8383
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg Co Ltd manufactures and sells pigments, plastics, and inks in five segments based on product type. The polymers segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells plastic resins used to produce interior components for automobiles, polyurethane coatings and adhesives, and textile coatings. The pigments segment sells inorganic pigments and colorants. The prepared colors and chemicals segment sells colorants used in plastics and coatings. The printing inks segment sells inks for printing and gravure. The other segment leases real estate properties.
63GF Score

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円1,348.00
Price
円783.38
GF Value