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Tachibana Eletech CoTSE:8159 +5.53%85 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.98 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 8.07. GuruFocus rates TSE:8159 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,163.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,391 Hardware companies, Tachibana Eletech Co ranks better than 82.53% on this metric.
Tachibana Eletech Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tachibana Eletech Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8159'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.64 Med: 8.07 Max: 13.13
Current: 6.98
During the past 13 years, Tachibana Eletech Co's highest Yield on Cost was 13.13. The lowest was 3.64. And the median was 8.07.
TSE:8159's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 82.53% of 1391
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.09
vs TSE:8159: 6.98
Tachibana Eletech Co (TSE:8159) 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.
Tachibana Eletech Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:8159 vs APH, GLW, TEL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Tachibana Eletech 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.
Tachibana Eletech Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Tachibana Eletech Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tachibana Eletech Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Tachibana Eletech 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.
Tachibana Eletech Co (TSE:8159) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.98 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 Tachibana Eletech Co and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 8.07. Over the past decade, Tachibana Eletech Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.64 to 13.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Tachibana Eletech Co ranks #243 out of 1391 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 17.5%.
Is Tachibana Eletech Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Tachibana Eletech Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.98 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 8.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.64 to a high of 13.13. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.09. Tachibana Eletech Co's value of 6.98 is 234% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tachibana Eletech Co ranks #243 out of 1391 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tachibana Eletech Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tachibana Eletech Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Tachibana Eletech Co ranks #243 out of 1391 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Tachibana Eletech Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.09. Tachibana Eletech Co's value of 6.98 is 234% above this benchmark. Historically, Tachibana Eletech Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.64 to 13.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.07 vs. the industry median of 2.09, Tachibana Eletech 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 2.09, based on 1,391 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. Tachibana Eletech Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.98 is 234% 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 Tachibana Eletech Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tachibana Eletech Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.98, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 8.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tachibana Eletech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tachibana Eletech Co (TSE:8159) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,163.98, compared to a current price of 円4,105.00 — trading 29.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.98, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 8.07 and 234% above the Hardware industry median of 2.09. Tachibana Eletech Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Tachibana Eletech Co (TSE:8159), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.98 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 Tachibana Eletech Co (TSE:8159) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tachibana Eletech Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円4,105.00 is trading 29.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,163.98.
GuruFocus considers Tachibana Eletech Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8159:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.98 (14% below median its 10-year median of 8.07)
GF Value™: 円3,163.98 vs. price of 円4,105.00 (29.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 234% above the Hardware median (#243 of 1391)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8159 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tachibana Eletech Co Ltd is a Japan based technology driven company engaged in the sale of factory automation systems. It operates in the segments of Factory automation systems business, Semiconductors and electronic devices business, and Building services systems business. The company derives a majority of the revenue from the Factory automation systems business, which involves products and services like programmable controllers, inverters, AC servos, various types of motors, power distribution control equipment and control devices, industrial robots, and other products. It has a business presence in Japan and various other countries.
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