As of today (2026-06-28), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Batu Kawan Bhd is 3.26%.
As of today (2026-06-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Batu Kawan Bhd is 3.26%.
XKLS:1899's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 56.42% of 358
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 2.945
vs XKLS:1899: 3.26
During the past 12 months, Batu Kawan Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -18.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Batu Kawan Bhd was 54.20% per year. The lowest was -18.30% per year. And the median was 3.05% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) 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.
Batu Kawan Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XKLS:1899 vs HON, MMM: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Batu Kawan 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.
Batu Kawan Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Batu Kawan Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Batu Kawan Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Batu Kawan Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Batu Kawan Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.500000
2026-01-29
2026-01-30
2026-02-12
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
MYR:MYR 1.000000
MYR 0.200000
2025-07-09
2025-07-10
2025-07-31
Cash Dividend
semi-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.
Batu Kawan Bhd's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1
/
21.44
=
4.66 %
Current Share Price is RM21.44. Batu Kawan Bhd's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as RM0.5 * 2 = RM1.
Batu Kawan 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 3.26% mean?
Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.26% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Batu Kawan Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Batu Kawan Bhd ranks #156 out of 358 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 43.6%.
Is Batu Kawan Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Batu Kawan Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.26%. The Conglomerates industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.95. Batu Kawan Bhd's value of 3.26% is 10.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Batu Kawan Bhd ranks #156 out of 358 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Batu Kawan Bhd has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Batu Kawan Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Batu Kawan Bhd ranks #156 out of 358 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Batu Kawan Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.95. Batu Kawan Bhd's value of 3.26% is 10.7% 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Conglomerates companies is 2.95, 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. Batu Kawan Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.26% is 10.7% 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 Batu Kawan Bhd and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Batu Kawan Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.26%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Batu Kawan Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM21.45, compared to a current price of RM21.44 — trading 0% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.26% and 10.7% above the Conglomerates industry median of 2.95. Batu Kawan Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 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 Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.26% as of Jun. 28, 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 Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Batu Kawan Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM21.44 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM21.45.
GuruFocus considers Batu Kawan Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:1899:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.26%
GF Value™: RM21.45 vs. price of RM21.44 (0% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.7% above the Conglomerates median (#156 of 358)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1899 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Batu Kawan Bhd is a holding company that focuses on harvesting palm trees and manufacturing and selling rubber and chemical products through its subsidiaries. The firm operates through four segments: plantation, manufacturing, property development, and investment holdings/others. The manufacturing segment generates majority revenue through selling a variety of chemical-based products, including oleochemicals, industrial amides, rubber gloves, and esters. The plantation segment generates the second portion of total revenue by cultivating and processing palm trees into both fresh fruit bunches and rubber products. Geographically, the firm operates in Asia, Europe, Americas, and Africa, with the majority of its revenue generated from Asian and European countries.
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