Bursa Malaysia BhdBSMAF 73 Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.17% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates BSMAF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 358 Capital Markets companies, Bursa Malaysia Bhd ranks better than 60.34% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Bursa Malaysia Bhd is 3.17%.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bursa Malaysia Bhd is 3.17%.
BSMAF's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 60.34% of 358
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 2.565
vs BSMAF: 3.17
During the past 12 months, Bursa Malaysia Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -22.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bursa Malaysia Bhd was 23.90% per year. The lowest was -26.30% per year. And the median was 4.05% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd (OTCPK:BSMAF) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
BSMAF vs SPGI, CME, ICE: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % 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.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.140000
2026-02-17
2026-02-19
2026-02-27
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
MYR:USD 0.257069
MYR 0.140000
2025-08-19
2025-08-20
2025-08-27
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
MYR:USD 0.236689
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.07197932
/
2.18
=
3.30 %
Current Share Price is $2.18. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.03598966 * 2 = $0.07197932.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.17% mean?
Bursa Malaysia Bhd (BSMAF) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.17% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bursa Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bursa Malaysia Bhd ranks #142 out of 358 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 39.7%.
Is Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Bursa Malaysia Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.17%. The Capital Markets industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.57. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's value of 3.17% is 23.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bursa Malaysia Bhd ranks #142 out of 358 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bursa Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to SPGI and CME?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Bursa Malaysia Bhd ranks #142 out of 358 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Bursa Malaysia Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.57. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's value of 3.17% is 23.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Capital Markets company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Capital Markets companies is 2.57, based on 358 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.17% is 23.6% 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 Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bursa Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.17%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bursa Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bursa Malaysia Bhd (BSMAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.42, compared to a current price of $2.18 — trading 53.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.17% and 23.6% above the Capital Markets industry median of 2.57. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bursa Malaysia Bhd (BSMAF), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.17% as of Jun. 26, 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 Bursa Malaysia Bhd (BSMAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bursa Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.18 is trading 53.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.42.
GuruFocus considers Bursa Malaysia Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSMAF:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.17%
GF Value™: $1.42 vs. price of $2.18 (53.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.6% above the Capital Markets median (#142 of 358)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSMAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd operates as an exchange holding company, whose principal activities are treasury management and the provision of management and administrative services to its subsidiaries. Through its subsidiaries it operates the Malaysian securities, derivatives, multi-environment product market, debt fundraising and offshore financial exchanges and the Shariah-compliant commodity and precious metals trading platform, to operate the related clearing houses, depository function and regulatory function, and to disseminate information relating to instruments quoted on the exchanges. Its six segments include: Securities Market, Derivatives Market, Islamic Market, Data Business, Exchange, Holding Company, and Others, of which Securities Market segment derives maximum revenue.
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