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Kohnan Shoji CoTSE:7516 +1.09%71 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.55 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 51% above its 10-year median of 4.33. GuruFocus rates TSE:7516 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,411.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Retail - Cyclical companies, Kohnan Shoji Co ranks better than 75.6% on this metric.
Kohnan Shoji Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 6.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kohnan Shoji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7516'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.7 Med: 4.33 Max: 6.8
Current: 6.55
During the past 13 years, Kohnan Shoji Co's highest Yield on Cost was 6.80. The lowest was 2.70. And the median was 4.33.
TSE:7516's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 75.6% of 582
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.295
vs TSE:7516: 6.55
Kohnan Shoji Co (TSE:7516) 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.
Kohnan Shoji Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:7516 vs HD, LOW, FND: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Kohnan Shoji 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.
Kohnan Shoji Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kohnan Shoji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kohnan Shoji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Kohnan Shoji 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 Kohnan Shoji Co is calculated as
Kohnan Shoji Co (TSE:7516) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.55 as of Jul. 26, 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 Kohnan Shoji Co and its competitors. This is 51% above median its historical median of 4.33. Over the past decade, Kohnan Shoji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.70 to 6.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Kohnan Shoji Co ranks #142 out of 582 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 24.4%.
Is Kohnan Shoji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Kohnan Shoji Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.55 is 51% above median its 10-year median of 4.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.70 to a high of 6.80. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.30. Kohnan Shoji Co's value of 6.55 is 98.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kohnan Shoji Co ranks #142 out of 582 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kohnan Shoji Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kohnan Shoji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Kohnan Shoji Co ranks #142 out of 582 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Kohnan Shoji Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.30. Kohnan Shoji Co's value of 6.55 is 98.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Kohnan Shoji Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.70 to 6.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.33 vs. the industry median of 3.30, Kohnan Shoji 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.30, based on 582 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. Kohnan Shoji Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.55 is 98.8% 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 Kohnan Shoji Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kohnan Shoji Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.55, which is 51% above median its own 10-year median of 4.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kohnan Shoji Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kohnan Shoji Co (TSE:7516) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,411.90, compared to a current price of 円4,155.00 — trading 5.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.55, which is 51% above median its 10-year median of 4.33 and 98.8% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.30. Kohnan Shoji Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Kohnan Shoji Co (TSE:7516), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.55 as of Jul. 26, 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 Kohnan Shoji Co (TSE:7516) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kohnan Shoji Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円4,155.00 is trading 5.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,411.90.
GuruFocus considers Kohnan Shoji Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7516:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.55 (51% above median its 10-year median of 4.33)
GF Value™: 円4,411.90 vs. price of 円4,155.00 (5.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 98.8% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#142 of 582)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7516 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kohnan Shoji Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that is principally engaged in the retail of products related to home improvement, housekeeping, and automotive supplies and accessories. The company operates through three store chains with different styles: Home Center, mainly offering DIY products and household goods to improve consumers' home and life; Homestock, a small-format version of Home Center with original brands EDLP and Lifelex; and Kohnan Pro, providing tools, building materials, and working equipment for professionals. The majority of the company's stores are Home Center stores.
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