DSM-Firmenich AG's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for DSM-Firmenich AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 4 years, DSM-Firmenich AG's highest Yield on Cost was 4.36. The lowest was 1.30. And the median was 2.61.
XSWX:DSFIR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 1.69 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) 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.
DSM-Firmenich AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XSWX:DSFIR vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DSM-Firmenich AG'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.
DSM-Firmenich AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, DSM-Firmenich AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DSM-Firmenich AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
DSM-Firmenich AG 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.
DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jun. 25, 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 DSM-Firmenich AG and its competitors. Over the past decade, DSM-Firmenich AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.30 to 4.36. According to the industry distribution chart, DSM-Firmenich AG ranks #347 out of 1065 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 32.6%.
Is DSM-Firmenich AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
DSM-Firmenich AG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.30 to a high of 4.36. Based on the distribution chart, DSM-Firmenich AG ranks #347 out of 1065 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DSM-Firmenich AG has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DSM-Firmenich AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, DSM-Firmenich AG ranks #347 out of 1065 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts DSM-Firmenich AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.69. Historically, DSM-Firmenich AG's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.30 to 4.36 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 a Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.69, based on 1,065 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 DSM-Firmenich AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DSM-Firmenich AG'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 DSM-Firmenich AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF70.90, compared to a current price of CHF74.82 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. DSM-Firmenich AG's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jun. 25, 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 DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSM-Firmenich AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF74.82 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF70.90.
GuruFocus considers DSM-Firmenich AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:DSFIR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: CHF70.90 vs. price of CHF74.82 (5.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:DSFIR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DSM-Firmenich is a global science-based company formed in 2023 through the merger of DSM, a Dutch nutrition, health, and sustainable living player, and Switzerland-based Firmenich, the third-largest player in the flavor and fragrance market. The company serves a wide range of end-consumer markets providing nutrition solutions ranging from medical and early-life nutrition, fragrances for personal-, home-, and laundry-care brands, prestige perfumes, and other ingredients for food and beverage, home, and personal care. DSM-Firmenich has nearly 30,000 employees, with more than 2,000 scientists and engineers spread across 15 research and development facilities.
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