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Yankuang Energy Group CoYZCAY -0.83%79 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 16.94 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 18.68. GuruFocus rates YZCAY with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 68 Other Energy Sources companies, Yankuang Energy Group Co ranks better than 55.88% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Yankuang Energy Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
YZCAY'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25 Med: 18.68 Max: 65.65
Current: 16.94
During the past 13 years, Yankuang Energy Group Co's highest Yield on Cost was 65.65. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 18.68.
YZCAY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 55.88% of 68
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 6.655
vs YZCAY: 16.94
Yankuang Energy Group Co (OTCPK:YZCAY) 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.
Yankuang Energy Group Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
YZCAY vs CNR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Yankuang Energy Group Co'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.
Yankuang Energy Group Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Yankuang Energy Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yankuang Energy Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Yankuang Energy Group Co 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.
Yankuang Energy Group Co (YZCAY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 16.94 as of Aug. 01, 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 Yankuang Energy Group Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.68. Over the past decade, Yankuang Energy Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.25 to 65.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Yankuang Energy Group Co ranks #30 out of 68 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 44.1%.
Is Yankuang Energy Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Yankuang Energy Group Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 16.94 is near median its 10-year median of 18.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 65.65. The Other Energy Sources industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.66. Yankuang Energy Group Co's value of 16.94 is 154.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yankuang Energy Group Co ranks #30 out of 68 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Yankuang Energy Group Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yankuang Energy Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CNR?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Yankuang Energy Group Co ranks #30 out of 68 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Yankuang Energy Group Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.66. Yankuang Energy Group Co's value of 16.94 is 154.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Yankuang Energy Group Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.25 to 65.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.68 vs. the industry median of 6.66, Yankuang Energy Group Co 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Other Energy Sources companies is 6.66, based on 68 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. Yankuang Energy Group Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 16.94 is 154.5% 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 Yankuang Energy Group Co and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yankuang Energy Group Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 16.94, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yankuang Energy Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yankuang Energy Group Co (YZCAY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.12, compared to a current price of $15.14 — trading 15.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 16.94, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.68 and 154.5% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 6.66. Yankuang Energy Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 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 Yankuang Energy Group Co (YZCAY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 16.94 as of Aug. 01, 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 Yankuang Energy Group Co (YZCAY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yankuang Energy Group Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $15.14 is trading 15.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.12.
GuruFocus considers Yankuang Energy Group Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for YZCAY:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 16.94 (near median its 10-year median of 18.68)
GF Value™: $13.12 vs. price of $15.14 (15.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 154.5% above the Other Energy Sources median (#30 of 68)
No single metric tells the full story. See the YZCAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yankuang Energy Group Co Ltd is an energy enterprise based in China, mainly involved in the coal and chemicals business. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following reportable segments: Coal mining, Smart logistics, Coal chemical, electricity and heat supply, and Equipment manufacturing. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Coal mining business, which is involved in underground and open-cut mining, preparation and sales of coal and potash mineral exploration. Its main products include thermal coal, PCI coal, and coking coal applicable to electric power, metallurgy, and the chemical industry, etc. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from the People's Republic of China (PRC), and the rest from Australia and other markets.
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