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Meiji Machine CoTSE:6334 +4.42%57 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.24 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 1.20. GuruFocus rates TSE:6334 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円354.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,906 Industrial Products companies, Meiji Machine Co ranks worse than 62.17% on this metric.
Meiji Machine Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for Meiji Machine Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6334'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33 Med: 1.2 Max: 2.6
Current: 1.24
During the past 13 years, Meiji Machine Co's highest Yield on Cost was 2.60. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 1.20.
TSE:6334's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 62.17% of 1906
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.89
vs TSE:6334: 1.24
Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334) 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.
Meiji Machine Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:6334 vs GEV, ETN, PH: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Meiji Machine 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.
Meiji Machine Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Meiji Machine Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Meiji Machine Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Meiji Machine 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.
Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.24 as of Aug. 08, 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 Meiji Machine Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.20. Over the past decade, Meiji Machine Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.33 to 2.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Meiji Machine Co ranks #1185 out of 1906 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 62.2%.
Is Meiji Machine Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Meiji Machine Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.24 is near median its 10-year median of 1.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 2.60. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.89. Meiji Machine Co's value of 1.24 is 34.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meiji Machine Co ranks #1185 out of 1906 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Meiji Machine Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meiji Machine Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Meiji Machine Co ranks #1185 out of 1906 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Meiji Machine Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.89. Meiji Machine Co's value of 1.24 is 34.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Meiji Machine Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.33 to 2.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.20 vs. the industry median of 1.89, Meiji Machine 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.89, based on 1,906 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. Meiji Machine Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.24 is 34.4% 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 Meiji Machine Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meiji Machine Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.24, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meiji Machine Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円354.96, compared to a current price of 円496.00 — trading 39.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.24, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.20 and 34.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.89. Meiji Machine Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 9 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 Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.24 as of Aug. 08, 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 Meiji Machine Co (TSE:6334) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiji Machine Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円496.00 is trading 39.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円354.96.
GuruFocus considers Meiji Machine Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6334:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.24 (near median its 10-year median of 1.20)
GF Value™: 円354.96 vs. price of 円496.00 (39.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.4% below the Industrial Products median (#1185 of 1906)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6334 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Meiji Machine Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of machinery used in the food industry, particularly in flour milling and feed manufacturing, and on plant engineering for the construction of food factories and other facilities. Its products include selection machine, crushing machine, classification machine, air machine, mixing machine, and other machines.
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