EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.24 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:7773 EP Manufacturing Bhd XKLS:7773
41 GF Score
Price RM0.43
GF Value RM0.48
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is EP Manufacturing Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

EP Manufacturing Bhd XKLS:7773 41 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.24 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 1.18. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7773 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.48 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 867 Vehicles & Parts companies, EP Manufacturing Bhd ranks worse than 74.05% on this metric.

EP Manufacturing Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.24.


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

XKLS:7773' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.88   Med: 1.18   Max: 2
Current: 1.24


During the past 13 years, EP Manufacturing Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 2.00. The lowest was 0.88. And the median was 1.18.


XKLS:7773's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
74.05% of 867 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 3.08 vs XKLS:7773: 1.24

EP Manufacturing Bhd  (XKLS:7773) 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.


EP Manufacturing Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


XKLS:7773 vs ORLY, AZO: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, EP Manufacturing 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.


EP Manufacturing Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, EP Manufacturing Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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EP Manufacturing 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 EP Manufacturing 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 1.24 mean?
EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.24 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 EP Manufacturing Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.18. Over the past decade, EP Manufacturing Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.88 to 2.00. According to the industry distribution chart, EP Manufacturing Bhd ranks #642 out of 867 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is EP Manufacturing Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
EP Manufacturing Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.24 is near median its 10-year median of 1.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.88 to a high of 2.00. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.08. EP Manufacturing Bhd's value of 1.24 is 59.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EP Manufacturing Bhd ranks #642 out of 867 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, EP Manufacturing Bhd has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EP Manufacturing Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, EP Manufacturing Bhd ranks #642 out of 867 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places EP Manufacturing Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.08. EP Manufacturing Bhd's value of 1.24 is 59.7% below this benchmark. Historically, EP Manufacturing Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.88 to 2.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.18 vs. the industry median of 3.08, EP Manufacturing 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 3.08, based on 867 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. EP Manufacturing Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.24 is 59.7% 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 EP Manufacturing Bhd and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EP Manufacturing Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.24, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EP Manufacturing Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.48, compared to a current price of RM0.43 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.24, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.18 and 59.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 3.08. EP Manufacturing Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.24 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 EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EP Manufacturing Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.43 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.48. GuruFocus considers EP Manufacturing Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7773:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.24 (near median its 10-year median of 1.18)
  • GF Value™: RM0.48 vs. price of RM0.43 (11.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#642 of 867)

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EP Manufacturing Bhd Business Description

Address Number 8 & 10, Jalan Jurutera U1/23, Seksyen U1, Kawasan Perindustrian Hicom Glenmarie, Hicom Glenmarie, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
EP Manufacturing Bhd is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the Automotive sector. It includes the manufacturing of metal-based and plastic-based automotive components and the distribution of automotive parts. It supplies its products mainly to Honda, Perodua, Proton, KIA, Mazda, Proton, and Toyota. Its products include Inner Body Panels and Assemblies, Intake Air Fuel Modules, Chassis Assemblies, Fuel Rail Assemblies, Corner Modules, Automotive Accessories, Rear Axle Modules, Fuel Tank Modules, and other related products. It has operations in Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, with the majority of the revenue generated from Malaysia.
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