As of today (2026-07-11), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Karyon Industries Bhd is 3.21%.
As of today (2026-07-11), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Karyon Industries Bhd is 3.21%.
XKLS:0054's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 74.03% of 1036
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.635
vs XKLS:0054: 3.21
During the past 12 months, Karyon Industries Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Karyon Industries Bhd was 65.10% per year. The lowest was -38.70% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054) 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.
Karyon Industries Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XKLS:0054 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Karyon Industries 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.
Karyon Industries Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Karyon Industries Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Karyon Industries Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Karyon Industries Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Karyon Industries Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.004500
2025-09-11
2025-09-12
2025-09-29
Cash Dividend
annually
MYR:MYR 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.
Karyon Industries Bhd's Forward 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 3.21% mean?
Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.21% as of Jul. 11, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Karyon Industries Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Karyon Industries Bhd ranks #269 out of 1036 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is Karyon Industries Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Karyon Industries Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.21%. The Chemicals industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.64. Karyon Industries Bhd's value of 3.21% is 96.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Karyon Industries Bhd ranks #269 out of 1036 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Karyon Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karyon Industries Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Karyon Industries Bhd ranks #269 out of 1036 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Karyon Industries Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.64. Karyon Industries Bhd's value of 3.21% is 96.3% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.64, based on 1,036 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. Karyon Industries Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.21% is 96.3% 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 Karyon Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karyon Industries Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.21%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karyon Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.15, compared to a current price of RM0.15 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.21% and 96.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.64. Karyon Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.21% as of Jul. 11, 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 Karyon Industries Bhd (XKLS:0054) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karyon Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.15 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.15.
GuruFocus considers Karyon Industries Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0054:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.21%
GF Value™: RM0.15 vs. price of RM0.15 (3.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 96.3% above the Chemicals median (#269 of 1036)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0054 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Karyon Industries Bhd is a Malaysian company engaged in the business of manufacturing and trading polymeric products. The segments of the company include the Investment holding division, and Manufacturing and trading of polymeric products that involve the manufacturing and trading of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) compound, plastic additives, and industrial chemical products; and Others. The company derives the majority of its revenue from its manufacturing of polymeric products segment. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Malaysia, followed by other parts of Asia and other markets.
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