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LASCO ManufacturingXJAM:LASM +4.14%90 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.47 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 6.04. GuruFocus rates XJAM:LASM with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of JMD6.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,169 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, LASCO Manufacturing ranks better than 81.01% on this metric.
LASCO Manufacturing's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for LASCO Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:LASM'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.9 Med: 6.04 Max: 8.85
Current: 7.47
During the past 7 years, LASCO Manufacturing's highest Yield on Cost was 8.85. The lowest was 2.90. And the median was 6.04.
XJAM:LASM's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 81.01% of 1169
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.41
vs XJAM:LASM: 7.47
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.
LASCO Manufacturing 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XJAM:LASM vs KHC, GIS, HRL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, LASCO Manufacturing'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.
LASCO Manufacturing 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, LASCO Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LASCO Manufacturing'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.
LASCO Manufacturing (XJAM:LASM) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.47 as of Jul. 16, 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 LASCO Manufacturing and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 6.04. Over the past decade, LASCO Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.90 to 8.85. According to the industry distribution chart, LASCO Manufacturing ranks #222 out of 1169 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 19%.
Is LASCO Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
LASCO Manufacturing's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.47 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 6.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.90 to a high of 8.85. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. LASCO Manufacturing's value of 7.47 is 119.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LASCO Manufacturing ranks #222 out of 1169 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LASCO Manufacturing has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LASCO Manufacturing's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, LASCO Manufacturing ranks #222 out of 1169 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places LASCO Manufacturing in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41. LASCO Manufacturing's value of 7.47 is 119.1% above this benchmark. Historically, LASCO Manufacturing's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.90 to 8.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.04 vs. the industry median of 3.41, LASCO Manufacturing 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.41, based on 1,169 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. LASCO Manufacturing's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.47 is 119.1% 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 LASCO Manufacturing and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LASCO Manufacturing's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.47, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 6.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LASCO Manufacturing stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LASCO Manufacturing (XJAM:LASM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is JMD6.55, compared to a current price of JMD7.05 — trading 7.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.47, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 6.04 and 119.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.41. LASCO Manufacturing's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 1 warning sign 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 LASCO Manufacturing (XJAM:LASM), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.47 as of Jul. 16, 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 LASCO Manufacturing (XJAM:LASM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LASCO Manufacturing stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of JMD7.05 is trading 7.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of JMD6.55.
GuruFocus considers LASCO Manufacturing to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XJAM:LASM:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 7.47 (24% above median its 10-year median of 6.04)
GF Value™: JMD6.55 vs. price of JMD7.05 (7.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 119.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#222 of 1169)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XJAM:LASM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LASCO Manufacturing Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of soy-based products, juice drinks, water and packaging of milk-based products. The company's portfolio includes LASCO Food Drink, LaSoy Lactose-Free, Porridge Mix, Whole Milk, Instant enriched milk powder, and Readi Milk.
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