HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.65 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 244% Above Median

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XKLS:0185 HSS Engineers Bhd XKLS:0185
64 GF Score
Price RM0.40
GF Value RM0.95
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is HSS Engineers Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

HSS Engineers Bhd XKLS:0185 -1.23% 64 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.65 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 244% above its 10-year median of 1.06. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0185 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.95 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,014 Construction companies, HSS Engineers Bhd ranks better than 51.48% on this metric.

HSS Engineers Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.65.


The historical rank and industry rank for HSS Engineers Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0185' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 1.06   Max: 4.69
Current: 3.65


During the past 11 years, HSS Engineers Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 4.69. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 1.06.


XKLS:0185's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
51.48% of 1014 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.485 vs XKLS:0185: 3.65

HSS Engineers Bhd  (XKLS:0185) 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.


HSS Engineers Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


XKLS:0185 vs PWR, FIX, EME: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, HSS Engineers 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.


HSS Engineers Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, HSS Engineers Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HSS Engineers Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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HSS Engineers 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of HSS Engineers Bhd 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 3.65 mean?
HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.65 as of Jul. 20, 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 HSS Engineers Bhd and its competitors. This is 244% above median its historical median of 1.06. Over the past decade, HSS Engineers Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.32 to 4.69. According to the industry distribution chart, HSS Engineers Bhd ranks #492 out of 1014 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 48.5%.
Is HSS Engineers Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
HSS Engineers Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.65 is 244% above median its 10-year median of 1.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 4.69. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.49. HSS Engineers Bhd's value of 3.65 is 4.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HSS Engineers Bhd ranks #492 out of 1014 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, HSS Engineers Bhd has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HSS Engineers Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, HSS Engineers Bhd ranks #492 out of 1014 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts HSS Engineers Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.49. HSS Engineers Bhd's value of 3.65 is 4.7% above this benchmark. Historically, HSS Engineers Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.32 to 4.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.06 vs. the industry median of 3.49, HSS Engineers Bhd 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 3.49, based on 1,014 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. HSS Engineers Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.65 is 4.7% 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 HSS Engineers Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HSS Engineers Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.65, which is 244% above median its own 10-year median of 1.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HSS Engineers Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.95, compared to a current price of RM0.40 — trading 57.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.65, which is 244% above median its 10-year median of 1.06 and 4.7% above the Construction industry median of 3.49. HSS Engineers Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.65 as of Jul. 20, 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 HSS Engineers Bhd (XKLS:0185) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HSS Engineers Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.40 is trading 57.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.95. GuruFocus considers HSS Engineers Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0185:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.65 (244% above median its 10-year median of 1.06)
  • GF Value™: RM0.95 vs. price of RM0.40 (57.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.7% above the Construction median (#492 of 1014)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0185 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HSS Engineers Bhd Business Description

Address No. 21, Jalan 5/106 Bandar Sri Permaisuri, B1 (1-4), Block B, Plaza Dwitasik, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 56000
HSS Engineers Bhd through its subsidiaries is engaged in providing engineering and project management services including engineering design, project management, construction supervision, recurring income and digital transformation services. The company projects include airports, bridge, buildings and township, drainage and irrigation, industrial and power plant, ports, railways, roads and highway and other projects.
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