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Fuji CoTSE:8278 +0.78%63 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.11 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates TSE:8278 with a GF Score™ of 63/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 577 Retail - Cyclical companies, Fuji Co ranks worse than 67.59% on this metric.
Fuji Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 2.11.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fuji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8278'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.71 Med: 1.6 Max: 2.6
Current: 2.11
During the past 13 years, Fuji Co's highest Yield on Cost was 2.60. The lowest was 0.71. And the median was 1.60.
TSE:8278's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 67.59% of 577
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.23
vs TSE:8278: 2.11
Fuji Co (TSE:8278) 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.
Fuji Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:8278 vs DDS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Department Stores subindustry, Fuji 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.
Fuji Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fuji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fuji 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 Fuji Co is calculated as
Fuji Co (TSE:8278) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.11 as of Aug. 21, 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 Fuji Co and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, Fuji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.71 to 2.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Fuji Co ranks #390 out of 577 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 67.6%.
Is Fuji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Fuji Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.11 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.71 to a high of 2.60. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.23. Fuji Co's value of 2.11 is 34.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fuji Co ranks #390 out of 577 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Fuji Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fuji Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Fuji Co ranks #390 out of 577 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Fuji Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.23. Fuji Co's value of 2.11 is 34.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Fuji Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.71 to 2.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 3.23, Fuji Co has consistently been below 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 3.23, based on 577 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. Fuji Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.11 is 34.7% below 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 Fuji Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fuji Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.11, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fuji Co stock overvalued right now?
Fuji Co (TSE:8278) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.11. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.11, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 34.7% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.23. Fuji Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Fuji Co (TSE:8278), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.11 as of Aug. 21, 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.
Fuji Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in retail and retail-related business. It provides a wide range of merchandise, including foods, vegetables, apparel, cosmetics, groceries, and daily goods, as well as sale and rental of books, DVDs, and CDs. The retail-related business includes the manufacturing, processing, and sale of food products. The company also operates a real estate leasing business, a general travel business, and others. It is headquartered in Matsuyama, Japan.
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