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Sekisui Kasei CoTSE:4228 -2.52%47 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.04 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 1.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:4228 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of 円351.08 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,043 Chemicals companies, Sekisui Kasei Co ranks worse than 63.28% on this metric.
Sekisui Kasei Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.04.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sekisui Kasei Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4228'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35 Med: 1.28 Max: 2.85
Current: 1.04
During the past 13 years, Sekisui Kasei Co's highest Yield on Cost was 2.85. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 1.28.
TSE:4228's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 63.28% of 1043
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.75
vs TSE:4228: 1.04
Sekisui Kasei Co (TSE:4228) 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.
Sekisui Kasei Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:4228 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sekisui Kasei 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.
Sekisui Kasei Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sekisui Kasei Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sekisui Kasei Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Sekisui Kasei 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.
Sekisui Kasei Co (TSE:4228) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.04 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 Sekisui Kasei Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 1.28. Over the past decade, Sekisui Kasei Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.35 to 2.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Sekisui Kasei Co ranks #660 out of 1043 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is Sekisui Kasei Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Sekisui Kasei Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.04 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 1.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.35 to a high of 2.85. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.75. Sekisui Kasei Co's value of 1.04 is 40.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sekisui Kasei Co ranks #660 out of 1043 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sekisui Kasei Co has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sekisui Kasei Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sekisui Kasei Co ranks #660 out of 1043 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Sekisui Kasei Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.75. Sekisui Kasei Co's value of 1.04 is 40.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Sekisui Kasei Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.35 to 2.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.28 vs. the industry median of 1.75, Sekisui Kasei Co has consistently been below 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 1,043 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. Sekisui Kasei Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.04 is 40.6% below 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 Sekisui Kasei 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. Sekisui Kasei Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.04, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sekisui Kasei Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sekisui Kasei Co (TSE:4228) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円351.08, compared to a current price of 円618.00 — trading 76% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.04, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 1.28 and 40.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.75. Sekisui Kasei Co's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 10 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 Sekisui Kasei Co (TSE:4228), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.04 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 Sekisui Kasei Co (TSE:4228) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sekisui Kasei Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円618.00 is trading 76% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円351.08.
GuruFocus considers Sekisui Kasei Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4228:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.04 (19% below median its 10-year median of 1.28)
GF Value™: 円351.08 vs. price of 円618.00 (76% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.6% below the Chemicals median (#660 of 1043)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4228 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sekisui Kasei Co Ltd is a plastic provider solution company. The company is engaged in manufacture and sale of foamed plastic and other plastic products. It operates in two segments, Human Life, and Industry. The products in human life segment include Eslen beads, Eslen sheet, Eslen wood, Interforms, ES molded products such as ES Dan mat, Eslen block used in agricultural and fishery materials, food packaging materials, distribution materials, construction materials, civil engineering materials. The products in Industry segment are Pioceran, Literon, Neomicrolen, Serpet, Techpolymer, Technogel, Techheater, Elastil, Formac, ST-LAYER used in automotive materials, vehicle parts packaging, industrial materials, industrial packaging, electronic component materials, medical and health materials.
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