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JMACS Japan CoTSE:5817 -0.10%58 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.95 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 2.70. GuruFocus rates TSE:5817 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円516.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,386 Hardware companies, JMACS Japan Co ranks worse than 51.3% on this metric.
JMACS Japan Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 1.95.
The historical rank and industry rank for JMACS Japan Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5817'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.98 Med: 2.7 Max: 6.4
Current: 1.95
During the past 13 years, JMACS Japan Co's highest Yield on Cost was 6.40. The lowest was 0.98. And the median was 2.70.
TSE:5817's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 51.3% of 1386
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.08
vs TSE:5817: 1.95
JMACS Japan Co (TSE:5817) 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.
JMACS Japan Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:5817 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, JMACS Japan 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.
JMACS Japan Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, JMACS Japan Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JMACS Japan 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 JMACS Japan Co is calculated as
JMACS Japan Co (TSE:5817) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.95 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 JMACS Japan Co and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 2.70. Over the past decade, JMACS Japan Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.98 to 6.40. According to the industry distribution chart, JMACS Japan Co ranks #711 out of 1386 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 51.3%.
Is JMACS Japan Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
JMACS Japan Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.95 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 2.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 6.40. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.08. JMACS Japan Co's value of 1.95 is 6.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JMACS Japan Co ranks #711 out of 1386 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, JMACS Japan Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JMACS Japan Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, JMACS Japan Co ranks #711 out of 1386 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places JMACS Japan Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.08. JMACS Japan Co's value of 1.95 is 6.3% below this benchmark. Historically, JMACS Japan Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.98 to 6.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.70 vs. the industry median of 2.08, JMACS Japan 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 Hardware company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Hardware companies is 2.08, based on 1,386 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. JMACS Japan Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.95 is 6.3% 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 JMACS Japan Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JMACS Japan Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.95, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 2.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JMACS Japan Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JMACS Japan Co (TSE:5817) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円516.19, compared to a current price of 円1,024.00 — trading 98.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.95, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 2.70 and 6.3% below the Hardware industry median of 2.08. JMACS Japan Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 JMACS Japan Co (TSE:5817), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.95 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 JMACS Japan Co (TSE:5817) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JMACS Japan Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,024.00 is trading 98.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円516.19.
GuruFocus considers JMACS Japan Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5817:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.95 (28% below median its 10-year median of 2.70)
GF Value™: 円516.19 vs. price of 円1,024.00 (98.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 6.3% below the Hardware median (#711 of 1386)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5817 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JMACS Japan Co is engaged in the manufacture and sales of industrial products, entrusted development of automation and labor-saving systems, instrumentation cable, control cable, communication cable, optical fiber cable, and other low-current electric wires.
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