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Shimamura CoTSE:8227 -0.94%64 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.98 as of Sep. 12, 2026, which is 253% above its 10-year median of 1.41. GuruFocus rates TSE:8227 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円9,245.49 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 574 Retail - Cyclical companies, Shimamura Co ranks better than 64.46% on this metric.
Shimamura Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 4.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shimamura Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8227'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9 Med: 1.41 Max: 4.98
Current: 4.98
During the past 13 years, Shimamura Co's highest Yield on Cost was 4.98. The lowest was 0.90. And the median was 1.41.
TSE:8227's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 64.46% of 574
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.245
vs TSE:8227: 4.98
Shimamura Co (TSE:8227) 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.
Shimamura Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:8227 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Shimamura 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.
Shimamura Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shimamura Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shimamura Co'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Shimamura Co is calculated as
Shimamura Co (TSE:8227) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.98 as of Sep. 12, 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 Shimamura Co and its competitors. This is 253% above median its historical median of 1.41. Over the past decade, Shimamura Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.90 to 4.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Shimamura Co ranks #204 out of 574 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 35.5%.
Is Shimamura Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Shimamura Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.98 is 253% above median its 10-year median of 1.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.90 to a high of 4.98. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.25. Shimamura Co's value of 4.98 is 53.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shimamura Co ranks #204 out of 574 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shimamura Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shimamura Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Shimamura Co ranks #204 out of 574 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Shimamura Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.25. Shimamura Co's value of 4.98 is 53.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Shimamura Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.90 to 4.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.41 vs. the industry median of 3.25, Shimamura 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 3.25, based on 574 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. Shimamura Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.98 is 53.5% 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 Shimamura Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shimamura Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.98, which is 253% above median its own 10-year median of 1.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shimamura Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shimamura Co (TSE:8227) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円9,245.49, compared to a current price of 円3,171.00 — trading 65.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.98, which is 253% above median its 10-year median of 1.41 and 53.5% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.25. Shimamura Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100. 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 Shimamura Co (TSE:8227), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.98 as of Sep. 12, 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 Shimamura Co (TSE:8227) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shimamura Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円3,171.00 is trading 65.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円9,245.49.
GuruFocus considers Shimamura Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8227:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.98 (253% above median its 10-year median of 1.41)
GF Value™: 円9,245.49 vs. price of 円3,171.00 (65.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 53.5% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#204 of 574)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8227 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shimamura Co Ltd is a Japanese apparel retailer. It is engaged in the retail sale of apparel and daily goods. The company operates both domestically and internationally, offering clothing and related products through its network of stores. It conducts business under two reportable segments: Japan and Overseas, with each segment managing sales and operations in its respective regions.
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