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Shochiku CoTSE:9601 -0.91%76 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.27 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 0.24. GuruFocus rates TSE:9601 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円12,674.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 394 Media - Diversified companies, Shochiku Co ranks worse than 92.64% on this metric.
Shochiku Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shochiku Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9601'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15 Med: 0.24 Max: 0.33
Current: 0.27
During the past 13 years, Shochiku Co's highest Yield on Cost was 0.33. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.24.
TSE:9601's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 92.64% of 394
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.545
vs TSE:9601: 0.27
Shochiku Co (TSE:9601) 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.
Shochiku Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:9601 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Shochiku 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.
Shochiku Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Shochiku Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shochiku 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 Shochiku Co is calculated as
Shochiku Co (TSE:9601) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.27 as of Aug. 05, 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 Shochiku Co and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 0.24. Over the past decade, Shochiku Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.15 to 0.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Shochiku Co ranks #365 out of 394 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 92.6%.
Is Shochiku Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Shochiku Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.27 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 0.33. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55. Shochiku Co's value of 0.27 is 92.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shochiku Co ranks #365 out of 394 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shochiku Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shochiku Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Shochiku Co ranks #365 out of 394 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Shochiku Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55. Shochiku Co's value of 0.27 is 92.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Shochiku Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.15 to 0.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 3.55, Shochiku 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.55, based on 394 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. Shochiku Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.27 is 92.4% 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 Shochiku Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shochiku Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.27, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shochiku Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shochiku Co (TSE:9601) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円12,674.12, compared to a current price of 円10,830.00 — trading 14.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.27, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 92.4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.55. Shochiku Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Shochiku Co (TSE:9601), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.27 as of Aug. 05, 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 Shochiku Co (TSE:9601) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shochiku Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円10,830.00 is trading 14.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円12,674.12.
GuruFocus considers Shochiku Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9601:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.27 (13% above median its 10-year median of 0.24)
GF Value™: 円12,674.12 vs. price of 円10,830.00 (14.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 92.4% below the Media - Diversified median (#365 of 394)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9601 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shochiku Co Ltd is a diversified media company that mainly operates in the film and production industry. The company has three business segments, which include Video-related business, theater business, and real estate business. The Video-related business includes the production, sale, distribution, and exhibition of theatrical films, the production and sale of television films, and BS/CS broadcasting. The theatre segment includes planning, production, and staging of theatrical performances, as well as the placement of actors and talents, and dance. The real estate business segment owns and leases development properties. The other business largely focuses on merchandise sales. The company earns the vast majority of its revenue in Japan.
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