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Kobay Technology Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kobay Technology Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Kobay Technology Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 2.72. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 1.25.
XKLS:6971's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 1.92 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XKLS:6971 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Kobay Technology 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kobay Technology Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kobay Technology Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Kobay Technology 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 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 Kobay Technology Bhd and its competitors. Over the past decade, Kobay Technology Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.32 to 2.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Kobay Technology Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 2.72. Based on the distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kobay Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobay Technology Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1925 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Kobay Technology Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.92. Historically, Kobay Technology Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.32 to 2.72 over the past decade. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.92, based on 1,925 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. 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 Kobay Technology Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kobay Technology Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.89, compared to a current price of RM2.22 — trading 17.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Kobay Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM2.22 is trading 17.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.89.
GuruFocus considers Kobay Technology Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:6971:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: RM1.89 vs. price of RM2.22 (17.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6971 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kobay Technology Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments: Manufacturing, Property development, Pharmaceutical and healthcare, Asset Management, Investment holding, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing segment, which is engaged in the manufacturing of precision machined components, precision stamping, sheet metal parts, surface treatment, precision moulds, tooling and form dies, semiconductor assembly and testing equipment, metal works and structures, modules and parts for oil and gas production and extraction equipment, and components and sub-assemblies for aerospace parts. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore, the USA, and other regions.
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