Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.62 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — 16% Above Median

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TSE:7427 Echo Trading Co Ltd TSE:7427
63 GF Score
Price 円834.00
GF Value 円929.95
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Echo Trading Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Echo Trading Co TSE:7427 -0.48% 63 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.62 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 4.84. GuruFocus rates TSE:7427 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円929.95 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,160 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Echo Trading Co ranks better than 70.52% on this metric.

Echo Trading Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 5.62.


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

TSE:7427' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.46   Med: 4.84   Max: 8.35
Current: 5.62


During the past 13 years, Echo Trading Co's highest Yield on Cost was 8.35. The lowest was 2.46. And the median was 4.84.


TSE:7427's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
70.52% of 1160 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.41 vs TSE:7427: 5.62

Echo Trading Co  (TSE:7427) 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.


Echo Trading Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


TSE:7427 vs KHC, GIS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Echo Trading 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.


Echo Trading Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Echo Trading Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:7427
63GF Score
Echo Trading Co Ltd TSE:7427
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Echo Trading 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 Echo Trading 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 5.62 mean?
Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.62 as of Aug. 16, 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 Echo Trading Co and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 4.84. Over the past decade, Echo Trading Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.46 to 8.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Echo Trading Co ranks #342 out of 1160 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 29.5%.
Is Echo Trading Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Echo Trading Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.62 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 4.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.46 to a high of 8.35. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. Echo Trading Co's value of 5.62 is 64.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Echo Trading Co ranks #342 out of 1160 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Echo Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Echo Trading Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Echo Trading Co ranks #342 out of 1160 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Echo Trading Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. Echo Trading Co's value of 5.62 is 64.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Echo Trading Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.46 to 8.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.84 vs. the industry median of 3.41, Echo Trading 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.41, based on 1,160 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. Echo Trading Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.62 is 64.8% 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 Echo Trading Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Echo Trading Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.62, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 4.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Echo Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円929.95, compared to a current price of 円834.00 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.62, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 4.84 and 64.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.41. Echo Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 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 Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.62 as of Aug. 16, 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 Echo Trading Co (TSE:7427) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Echo Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円834.00 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円929.95. GuruFocus considers Echo Trading Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7427:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.62 (16% above median its 10-year median of 4.84)
  • GF Value™: 円929.95 vs. price of 円834.00 (10.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#342 of 1160)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7427 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Echo Trading Co Business Description

Address No. 1 No. 23 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture Naruohama 2-chome, Nishinomiya, JPN, 663-8142
Echo Trading Co Ltd is a Japan-based company offering diversified products and services for pets. The company is engaged in specialty store business, wholesale business, product development business, education business, sales promotion business, event business, and internet business. Its specialty store business, wholesale business, and product development business are engaged in the production and distribution of pet food and pet supplies to pet home centers, supermarkets, and drug stores. Its internet business transmits information useful for pet owners and pet lives such as searching for pet-related facilities such as animal hospitals and trimming salons, and travel knowledge on pets.
63GF Score

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