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Southern Score Builders BhdXKLS:0045 +1.90%58 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.90 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 1.92. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0045 with a GF Score™ of 58/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,013 Construction companies, Southern Score Builders Bhd ranks worse than 69.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Southern Score Builders Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0045'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.46 Med: 1.92 Max: 5.13
Current: 1.9
During the past 13 years, Southern Score Builders Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 5.13. The lowest was 1.46. And the median was 1.92.
XKLS:0045's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 69.5% of 1013
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.44
vs XKLS:0045: 1.90
Southern Score Builders Bhd (XKLS:0045) 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.
Southern Score Builders Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XKLS:0045 vs PWR, FIX, EME: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Southern Score Builders Bhd'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.
Southern Score Builders Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Southern Score Builders Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southern Score Builders Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Southern Score Builders Bhd 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.
Southern Score Builders Bhd (XKLS:0045) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.90 as of Jul. 23, 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 Southern Score Builders Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.92. Over the past decade, Southern Score Builders Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.46 to 5.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Score Builders Bhd ranks #704 out of 1013 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Southern Score Builders Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Southern Score Builders Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.90 is near median its 10-year median of 1.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.46 to a high of 5.13. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.44. Southern Score Builders Bhd's value of 1.90 is 44.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Score Builders Bhd ranks #704 out of 1013 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Southern Score Builders Bhd has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Score Builders Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Southern Score Builders Bhd ranks #704 out of 1013 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Southern Score Builders Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.44. Southern Score Builders Bhd's value of 1.90 is 44.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Southern Score Builders Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.46 to 5.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.92 vs. the industry median of 3.44, Southern Score Builders Bhd 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 Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.44, based on 1,013 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. Southern Score Builders Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.90 is 44.8% 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 Southern Score Builders Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southern Score Builders Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.90, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Score Builders Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Southern Score Builders Bhd (XKLS:0045) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.90. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.90, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.92 and 44.8% below the Construction industry median of 3.44. Southern Score Builders Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Southern Score Builders Bhd (XKLS:0045), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.90 as of Jul. 23, 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.
Southern Score Builders Bhd is a Malaysian-based company engaged in construction management services focused on high-rise residential and civil infrastructure projects, including road, drainage, water reticulation, and sewerage works. Its core business segments are turnkey contracting, managing end-to-end project delivery from design to construction; main contracting, coordinating projects with property developers; and M&E engineering services, providing specialized power distribution solutions for data centers, industrial, and commercial developments. It also offers digital engineering and Building Information Modelling (BIM) services to support complex and high-tech projects. The Group's operations are predominantly carried out in Malaysia.
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