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BRC AsiaSGX:BEC +0.24%100 Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.33% as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates SGX:BEC with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of S$2.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 311 Steel companies, BRC Asia ranks better than 56.91% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-21), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of BRC Asia is 3.33%.
As of today (2026-07-21), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of BRC Asia is 3.10%.
SGX:BEC's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 56.91% of 311
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.88
vs SGX:BEC: 3.33
During the past 12 months, BRC Asia's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of BRC Asia was 115.40% per year. The lowest was -32.50% per year. And the median was 11.90% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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BRC Asia (SGX:BEC) 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.
SGX:BEC vs NUE, STLD, RS: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, BRC Asia'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.
BRC Asia Forward Dividend Yield % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, BRC Asia's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BRC Asia's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
BRC Asia Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SGD 0.070000
2026-04-30
2026-05-04
2026-05-15
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
SGD:SGD 1.000000
SGD 0.060000
2025-10-22
2025-10-23
2025-11-14
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
SGD:SGD 1.000000
* 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.
BRC Asia's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.14
/
4.20
=
3.33 %
Current Share Price is S$4.20. BRC Asia's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as S$0.07 * 2 = S$0.14.
BRC Asia's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.13
/
4.20
=
3.10 %
Current Share Price is S$4.20. BRC Asia's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is S$0.13.
* 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 3.33% mean?
BRC Asia (SGX:BEC) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.33% as of Jul. 21, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on BRC Asia and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BRC Asia ranks #134 out of 311 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 43.1%.
Is BRC Asia's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
BRC Asia's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.33%. The Steel industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.88. BRC Asia's value of 3.33% is 15.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BRC Asia ranks #134 out of 311 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BRC Asia has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BRC Asia's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, BRC Asia ranks #134 out of 311 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts BRC Asia in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.88. BRC Asia's value of 3.33% is 15.6% 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 Steel company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Steel companies is 2.88, based on 311 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. BRC Asia's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.33% is 15.6% 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 BRC Asia and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BRC Asia's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.33%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BRC Asia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BRC Asia (SGX:BEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$2.86, compared to a current price of S$4.20 — trading 46.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.33% and 15.6% above the Steel industry median of 2.88. BRC Asia's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 1 warning sign 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 BRC Asia (SGX:BEC), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.33% 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 BRC Asia (SGX:BEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BRC Asia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of S$4.20 is trading 46.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$2.86.
GuruFocus considers BRC Asia to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:BEC:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.33%
GF Value™: S$2.86 vs. price of S$4.20 (46.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 15.6% above the Steel median (#134 of 311)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:BEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BRC Asia Ltd is principally engaged in the prefabrication of steel reinforcement for use in concrete, trading of steel reinforcing bars, and manufacturing and sale of wire mesh fences. The company's reportable segments are: (i) The fabrication and manufacturing segment is involved in the business of processing and prefabrication of steel reinforcement, including sale of standard-length rebar, for use in concrete. (ii) Trading segment is involved in trading of steel and steel related products in both domestic and international market. (iii) Others relates to leasing of properties. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Fabrication and manufacturing segment. Geographically, it derives the maximum revenue from Singapore.
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