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Nippon Yakin kogyo CoTSE:5480 -1.43%69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.22 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 12.43. GuruFocus rates TSE:5480 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,763.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 316 Steel companies, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co ranks better than 89.24% on this metric.
Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.22.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5480'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.48 Med: 12.43 Max: 22.23
Current: 15.22
During the past 13 years, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's highest Yield on Cost was 22.23. The lowest was 2.48. And the median was 12.43.
TSE:5480's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 89.24% of 316
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 3.29
vs TSE:5480: 15.22
Nippon Yakin kogyo Co (TSE:5480) 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.
Nippon Yakin kogyo Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:5480 vs NUE, STLD, RS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Nippon Yakin kogyo 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.
Nippon Yakin kogyo Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Nippon Yakin kogyo 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.
Nippon Yakin kogyo Co (TSE:5480) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.22 as of Aug. 10, 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 Nippon Yakin kogyo Co and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 12.43. Over the past decade, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.48 to 22.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co ranks #34 out of 316 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 10.8%.
Is Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.22 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 12.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.48 to a high of 22.23. The Steel industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.29. Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's value of 15.22 is 362.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co ranks #34 out of 316 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co ranks #34 out of 316 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Nippon Yakin kogyo Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.29. Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's value of 15.22 is 362.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.48 to 22.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.43 vs. the industry median of 3.29, Nippon Yakin kogyo 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 Steel company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Steel companies is 3.29, based on 316 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. Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.22 is 362.6% 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 Nippon Yakin kogyo Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.22, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 12.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Yakin kogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co (TSE:5480) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,763.32, compared to a current price of 円5,520.00 — trading 46.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.22, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 12.43 and 362.6% above the Steel industry median of 3.29. Nippon Yakin kogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 8 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 Nippon Yakin kogyo Co (TSE:5480), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.22 as of Aug. 10, 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 Nippon Yakin kogyo Co (TSE:5480) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Yakin kogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,520.00 is trading 46.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,763.32.
GuruFocus considers Nippon Yakin kogyo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5480:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 15.22 (22% above median its 10-year median of 12.43)
GF Value™: 円3,763.32 vs. price of 円5,520.00 (46.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 362.6% above the Steel median (#34 of 316)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5480 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Yakin kogyo Co Ltd engages in the manufacture and sale of stainless steel, specialty steel, and processed stainless steel products. Its products include stainless and heat-resistant steel plates, soft magnetic alloys, non-magnetic alloys, strips, bars, pipes, and forgings; ferro nickel and high nickel steel alloy; NAS coat for roofs, checker plate, angle, flat bar, and processed stainless steel products.
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