Himalayan Distillery (XNEP:HDL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.43 (As of Aug. 24, 2026) — 17% Below Median

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XNEP:HDL Himalayan Distillery Ltd XNEP:HDL
60 GF Score
Price NPR1,172.50
GF Value NPR1,703.46
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Himalayan Distillery 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Himalayan Distillery XNEP:HDL -0.38% 60 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.43 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates XNEP:HDL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR1,703.46 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 145 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Himalayan Distillery ranks worse than 97.24% on this metric.

Himalayan Distillery's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43.


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

XNEP:HDL' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 0.52   Max: 1.22
Current: 0.43


During the past 5 years, Himalayan Distillery's highest Yield on Cost was 1.22. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.52.


XNEP:HDL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
97.24% of 145 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 4.28 vs XNEP:HDL: 0.43

Himalayan Distillery  (XNEP:HDL) 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.


Himalayan Distillery 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


XNEP:HDL vs BF.B: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Himalayan Distillery'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.


Himalayan Distillery 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Himalayan Distillery's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Himalayan Distillery's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Himalayan Distillery 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 Himalayan Distillery 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 0.43 mean?
Himalayan Distillery (XNEP:HDL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.43 as of Aug. 24, 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 Himalayan Distillery and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Himalayan Distillery's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.30 to 1.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Himalayan Distillery ranks #141 out of 145 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 97.2%.
Is Himalayan Distillery's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Himalayan Distillery's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.43 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 1.22. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.28. Himalayan Distillery's value of 0.43 is 90% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Himalayan Distillery ranks #141 out of 145 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Himalayan Distillery has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Himalayan Distillery's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Himalayan Distillery ranks #141 out of 145 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Himalayan Distillery in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.28. Himalayan Distillery's value of 0.43 is 90% below this benchmark. Historically, Himalayan Distillery's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.30 to 1.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 4.28, Himalayan Distillery 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 4.28, based on 145 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. Himalayan Distillery's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.43 is 90% 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 Himalayan Distillery and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Himalayan Distillery's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.43, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Himalayan Distillery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himalayan Distillery (XNEP:HDL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR1,703.46, compared to a current price of NPR1,172.50 — trading 31.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.43, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 90% below the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 4.28. Himalayan Distillery's overall GF Score™ is 60/100. 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 Himalayan Distillery (XNEP:HDL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.43 as of Aug. 24, 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 Himalayan Distillery (XNEP:HDL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Himalayan Distillery stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NPR1,172.50 is trading 31.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR1,703.46. GuruFocus considers Himalayan Distillery to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XNEP:HDL:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.43 (17% below median its 10-year median of 0.52)
  • GF Value™: NPR1,703.46 vs. price of NPR1,172.50 (31.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100
  • Industry Position: 90% below the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#141 of 145)

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


Himalayan Distillery Business Description

Address Jawalakhel, P.O. Box: 23521, Lalitpur, NPL
Himalayan Distillery Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of liquor. The group also provides research to develop, manufacture, and market quality alcoholic beverages. Its brands are silver Oak, Himalayan Aaila, Blue Oak, Golden Oak, and Black Oak.
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