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CMKTSE:6958 +4.20%74 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.17 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 86% above its 10-year median of 1.70. GuruFocus rates TSE:6958 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円522.67 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,392 Hardware companies, CMK ranks better than 59.91% on this metric.
CMK's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.17.
The historical rank and industry rank for CMK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6958'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54 Med: 1.7 Max: 6.31
Current: 3.17
During the past 13 years, CMK's highest Yield on Cost was 6.31. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 1.70.
TSE:6958's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 59.91% of 1392
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs TSE:6958: 3.17
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.
CMK 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:6958 vs APH, GLW, TEL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, CMK'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.
CMK 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, CMK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CMK'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.
CMK (TSE:6958) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.17 as of Aug. 05, 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 CMK and its competitors. This is 86% above median its historical median of 1.70. Over the past decade, CMK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.54 to 6.31. According to the industry distribution chart, CMK ranks #558 out of 1392 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 40.1%.
Is CMK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
CMK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.17 is 86% above median its 10-year median of 1.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 6.31. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15. CMK's value of 3.17 is 47.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CMK ranks #558 out of 1392 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CMK has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CMK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, CMK ranks #558 out of 1392 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts CMK in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15. CMK's value of 3.17 is 47.4% above this benchmark. Historically, CMK's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.54 to 6.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.70 vs. the industry median of 2.15, CMK 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 2.15, based on 1,392 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. CMK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.17 is 47.4% 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 CMK and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CMK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.17, which is 86% above median its own 10-year median of 1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CMK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CMK (TSE:6958) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円522.67, compared to a current price of 円670.00 — trading 28.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.17, which is 86% above median its 10-year median of 1.70 and 47.4% above the Hardware industry median of 2.15. CMK's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 CMK (TSE:6958), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.17 as of Aug. 05, 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 CMK (TSE:6958) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CMK stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円670.00 is trading 28.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円522.67.
GuruFocus considers CMK to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6958:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.17 (86% above median its 10-year median of 1.70)
GF Value™: 円522.67 vs. price of 円670.00 (28.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.4% above the Hardware median (#558 of 1392)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6958 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CMK Corp engages in manufacturing, development, production, and marketing of printed circuit boards and electronic devices for a consumer and industrial use. Its product portfolio includes super fine PPBU, Craft, SEPT series, Zerowarp, CMK automotive printed wiring board, Cu inlay printed wiring board, Rigid Flex Series, ALIVH series, E-Spec environmentally friendly printed wiring boards, IVH multilayer printed wiring boards, through-hole multilayer printed wiring boards, and Double sided through-hole printed wiring boards. Its products are used in automobiles, digital cameras, video cameras, mobile communication devices, and audio-video visual equipments.
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