Kohoku Kogyo Co (TSE:6524) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.40 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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TSE:6524 Kohoku Kogyo Co Ltd TSE:6524
75 GF Score
Price 円4,965.00
GF Value 円2,632.58
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kohoku Kogyo Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Kohoku Kogyo Co TSE:6524 +4.53% 75 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.40 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 6.99. GuruFocus rates TSE:6524 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,632.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,388 Hardware companies, Kohoku Kogyo Co ranks better than 85.95% on this metric.

Kohoku Kogyo Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.40.


The historical rank and industry rank for Kohoku Kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6524' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.85   Med: 6.99   Max: 14.99
Current: 8.4


During the past 7 years, Kohoku Kogyo Co's highest Yield on Cost was 14.99. The lowest was 3.85. And the median was 6.99.


TSE:6524's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
85.95% of 1388 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.08 vs TSE:6524: 8.40

Kohoku Kogyo Co  (TSE:6524) 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.


Kohoku Kogyo Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


TSE:6524 vs APH, GLW, TEL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Kohoku 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.


Kohoku Kogyo Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Kohoku Kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kohoku Kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Kohoku 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Kohoku Kogyo 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 8.40 mean?
Kohoku Kogyo Co (TSE:6524) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.40 as of Aug. 09, 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 Kohoku Kogyo Co and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 6.99. Over the past decade, Kohoku Kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.85 to 14.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Kohoku Kogyo Co ranks #195 out of 1388 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 14%.
Is Kohoku Kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Kohoku Kogyo Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.40 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 6.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.85 to a high of 14.99. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.08. Kohoku Kogyo Co's value of 8.40 is 303.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kohoku Kogyo Co ranks #195 out of 1388 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kohoku Kogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kohoku Kogyo Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Kohoku Kogyo Co ranks #195 out of 1388 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Kohoku Kogyo Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.08. Kohoku Kogyo Co's value of 8.40 is 303.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Kohoku Kogyo Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.85 to 14.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.99 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Kohoku 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 Hardware company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Hardware companies is 2.08, based on 1,388 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. Kohoku Kogyo Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.40 is 303.8% 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 Kohoku Kogyo 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. Kohoku Kogyo Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.40, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 6.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kohoku Kogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kohoku Kogyo Co (TSE:6524) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,632.58, compared to a current price of 円4,965.00 — trading 88.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.40, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 6.99 and 303.8% above the Hardware industry median of 2.08. Kohoku Kogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 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 Kohoku Kogyo Co (TSE:6524), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.40 as of Aug. 09, 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 Kohoku Kogyo Co (TSE:6524) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kohoku Kogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,965.00 is trading 88.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,632.58. GuruFocus considers Kohoku Kogyo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6524:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.40 (20% above median its 10-year median of 6.99)
  • GF Value™: 円2,632.58 vs. price of 円4,965.00 (88.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 303.8% above the Hardware median (#195 of 1388)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6524 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kohoku Kogyo Co Business Description

Other Exchanges H9J:Germany
Address 1623 Takatsuki, Takatsuki-cho, Shiga Prefecture, Nagahama, JPN, 529-0241
Kohoku Kogyo Co Ltd is engaged in the Manufacture and sale of lead terminals for aluminum electrolytic capacitors, optical communication parts, and precision parts made from quartz glass.
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円4,965.00
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