Kretam Holdings Bhd (XKLS:1996) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.85 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 94% Above Median

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XKLS:1996 Kretam Holdings Bhd XKLS:1996
57 GF Score
Price RM0.67
GF Value RM0.65
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kretam Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Kretam Holdings Bhd XKLS:1996 +3.08% 57 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 94% above its 10-year median of 1.98. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1996 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,170 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kretam Holdings Bhd ranks better than 55.47% on this metric.

Kretam Holdings Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.85.


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

XKLS:1996' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72   Med: 1.98   Max: 3.85
Current: 3.85


During the past 13 years, Kretam Holdings Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 3.85. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 1.98.


XKLS:1996's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
55.47% of 1170 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.425 vs XKLS:1996: 3.85

Kretam Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:1996) 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.


Kretam Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


XKLS:1996 vs ADM, BG, TSN: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Kretam 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.


Kretam Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kretam Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kretam 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Kretam Holdings Bhd is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % →
What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.85 mean?
Kretam Holdings Bhd (XKLS:1996) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.85 as of Jul. 21, 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 Kretam Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 94% above median its historical median of 1.98. Over the past decade, Kretam Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.72 to 3.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Kretam Holdings Bhd ranks #521 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 44.5%.
Is Kretam Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Kretam Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.85 is 94% above median its 10-year median of 1.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 3.85. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Kretam Holdings Bhd's value of 3.85 is 12.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kretam Holdings Bhd ranks #521 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kretam Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kretam Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kretam Holdings Bhd ranks #521 out of 1170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Kretam Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Kretam Holdings Bhd's value of 3.85 is 12.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Kretam Holdings Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.72 to 3.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.98 vs. the industry median of 3.43, Kretam Holdings 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.43, based on 1,170 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. Kretam Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.85 is 12.4% 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 Kretam Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kretam Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85, which is 94% above median its own 10-year median of 1.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kretam Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kretam Holdings Bhd (XKLS:1996) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.65, compared to a current price of RM0.67 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85, which is 94% above median its 10-year median of 1.98 and 12.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.43. Kretam Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 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 Kretam Holdings Bhd (XKLS:1996), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85 as of Jul. 21, 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 Kretam Holdings Bhd (XKLS:1996) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kretam Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.67 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.65. GuruFocus considers Kretam Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1996:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.85 (94% above median its 10-year median of 1.98)
  • GF Value™: RM0.65 vs. price of RM0.67 (3.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#521 of 1170)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1996 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kretam Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 6, Block 44, Leboh Tiga, Sandakan, SBH, MYS, 90000
Kretam Holdings Bhd is a Sabah-based medium-sized oil palm plantation company. The company operates through two segments, namely Plantation, Mills, and Refinery. Its Plantation and mill segment is involved in the business of cultivation and sale of oil palm products. The Refinery segment, which generates the majority of revenue, engages in refining crude palm oil and producing biofuels. The majority of revenue is generated from the refinery segment. The company's geographical area of operations includes Malaysia, Spain, Germany, and the Netherlands. The majority of its revenue is generated from Malaysia.
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