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IDEA ConsultantsTSE:9768 +0.99%81 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 14.45 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 92% above its 10-year median of 7.53. GuruFocus rates TSE:9768 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,531.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Construction companies, IDEA Consultants ranks better than 91.76% on this metric.
IDEA Consultants's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.45.
The historical rank and industry rank for IDEA Consultants's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9768'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.39 Med: 7.53 Max: 14.97
Current: 14.45
During the past 13 years, IDEA Consultants's highest Yield on Cost was 14.97. The lowest was 2.39. And the median was 7.53.
TSE:9768's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 91.76% of 1007
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.47
vs TSE:9768: 14.45
IDEA Consultants (TSE:9768) 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.
IDEA Consultants 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:9768 vs PWR, FIX, EME: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, IDEA Consultants'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.
IDEA Consultants 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, IDEA Consultants's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IDEA Consultants's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
IDEA Consultants 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.
IDEA Consultants (TSE:9768) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 14.45 as of Aug. 01, 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 IDEA Consultants and its competitors. This is 92% above median its historical median of 7.53. Over the past decade, IDEA Consultants' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.39 to 14.97. According to the industry distribution chart, IDEA Consultants ranks #83 out of 1007 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is IDEA Consultants' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
IDEA Consultants' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 14.45 is 92% above median its 10-year median of 7.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.39 to a high of 14.97. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47. IDEA Consultants' value of 14.45 is 316.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IDEA Consultants ranks #83 out of 1007 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IDEA Consultants has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDEA Consultants' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, IDEA Consultants ranks #83 out of 1007 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places IDEA Consultants in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47. IDEA Consultants' value of 14.45 is 316.4% above this benchmark. Historically, IDEA Consultants' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.39 to 14.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.53 vs. the industry median of 3.47, IDEA Consultants 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 Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.47, based on 1,007 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. IDEA Consultants's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 14.45 is 316.4% 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 IDEA Consultants and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IDEA Consultants's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 14.45, which is 92% above median its own 10-year median of 7.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDEA Consultants stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDEA Consultants (TSE:9768) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,531.99, compared to a current price of 円3,585.00 — trading 41.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 14.45, which is 92% above median its 10-year median of 7.53 and 316.4% above the Construction industry median of 3.47. IDEA Consultants' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 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 IDEA Consultants (TSE:9768), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 14.45 as of Aug. 01, 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 IDEA Consultants (TSE:9768) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDEA Consultants stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,585.00 is trading 41.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,531.99.
GuruFocus considers IDEA Consultants to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9768:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 14.45 (92% above median its 10-year median of 7.53)
GF Value™: 円2,531.99 vs. price of 円3,585.00 (41.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 316.4% above the Construction median (#83 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9768 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IDEA Consultants Inc is a Japan-based integrated consultancy firm. The company is engaged in the provision of services in the phase of infrastructure development and environmental conservation projects. The company offer services such as project planning, survey, analyses, and assessment phases, to the design, maintenance, and management phases.
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