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DPI Holdings BhdXKLS:0205 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.38 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 73% above its 10-year median of 0.22. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,061 Chemicals companies, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 85.3% on this metric.
DPI Holdings Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.38.
The historical rank and industry rank for DPI Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0205'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.22 Max: 1.49
Current: 0.38
During the past 10 years, DPI Holdings Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 1.49. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.22.
XKLS:0205's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 85.3% of 1061
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.86
vs XKLS:0205: 0.38
DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XKLS:0205 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DPI Holdings 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, DPI Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DPI Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
DPI Holdings 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.38 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 DPI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 73% above median its historical median of 0.22. Over the past decade, DPI Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.09 to 1.49. According to the industry distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #905 out of 1061 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 85.3%.
Is DPI Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
DPI Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.38 is 73% above median its 10-year median of 0.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 1.49. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.86. DPI Holdings Bhd's value of 0.38 is 79.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #905 out of 1061 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does DPI Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #905 out of 1061 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places DPI Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.86. DPI Holdings Bhd's value of 0.38 is 79.6% below this benchmark. Historically, DPI Holdings Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.09 to 1.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 1.86, DPI Holdings 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.86, based on 1,061 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. DPI Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.38 is 79.6% 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 DPI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DPI Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.38, which is 73% above median its own 10-year median of 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DPI Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.53, compared to a current price of RM0.10 — trading 81.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.38, which is 73% above median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 79.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.86. 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 DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.38 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Aerosol products; Solvents and thinners and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Aerosol products segment. The aerosol products segment is involved in the business of development, manufacturing and distribution of aerosol products. Solvents and thinners segment is involved in the business of trading solvents and thinners. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Malaysia and also has an international presence.
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