Hiroshima Electric Railway Co (TSE:9033) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.28 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 60% Above Median

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TSE:9033 Hiroshima Electric Railway Co Ltd TSE:9033
64 GF Score
Price 円624.00
GF Value 円785.04
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Hiroshima Electric Railway Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Hiroshima Electric Railway Co TSE:9033 64 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.28 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 0.80. GuruFocus rates TSE:9033 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円785.04 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 654 Transportation companies, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co ranks worse than 83.18% on this metric.

Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.28.


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

TSE:9033' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 0.8   Max: 1.35
Current: 1.28


During the past 13 years, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's highest Yield on Cost was 1.35. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 0.80.


TSE:9033's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
83.18% of 654 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4 vs TSE:9033: 1.28

Hiroshima Electric Railway Co  (TSE:9033) 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.


Hiroshima Electric Railway Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


TSE:9033 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Hiroshima Electric Railway 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.


Hiroshima Electric Railway Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hiroshima Electric Railway 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 Hiroshima Electric Railway 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 1.28 mean?
Hiroshima Electric Railway Co (TSE:9033) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.28 as of Aug. 06, 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 Hiroshima Electric Railway Co and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 0.80. Over the past decade, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.67 to 1.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co ranks #544 out of 654 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 83.2%.
Is Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.28 is 60% above median its 10-year median of 0.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 1.35. The Transportation industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00. Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's value of 1.28 is 68% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co ranks #544 out of 654 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co ranks #544 out of 654 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Hiroshima Electric Railway Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00. Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's value of 1.28 is 68% below this benchmark. Historically, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.67 to 1.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.80 vs. the industry median of 4.00, Hiroshima Electric Railway 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 Transportation company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Transportation companies is 4.00, based on 654 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. Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.28 is 68% 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 Hiroshima Electric Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.28, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 0.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hiroshima Electric Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co (TSE:9033) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円785.04, compared to a current price of 円624.00 — trading 20.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.28, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 0.80 and 68% below the Transportation industry median of 4.00. Hiroshima Electric Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Hiroshima Electric Railway Co (TSE:9033), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.28 as of Aug. 06, 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 Hiroshima Electric Railway Co (TSE:9033) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円624.00 is trading 20.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円785.04. GuruFocus considers Hiroshima Electric Railway Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9033:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.28 (60% above median its 10-year median of 0.80)
  • GF Value™: 円785.04 vs. price of 円624.00 (20.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68% below the Transportation median (#544 of 654)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9033 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hiroshima Electric Railway Co Business Description

Address 2-9-29 Higashi-Senda-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima, JPN, 730-8610
Hiroshima Electric Railway Co Ltd operates in various sectors such as Transportation which includes railway and railroad business, Bus business, ropeway, air transport agency, and hire business; Distribution business includes merchandise sales; Real estate business includes rental and sales business; Construction includes civil engineering, telecommunication construction; and Leisure business includes catering, bowling, golf and travel business.
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