During the past 12 months, YTL Hospitality REIT's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of YTL Hospitality REIT was 30.50% per year. The lowest was -26.10% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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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.
YTL Hospitality REIT Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XKLS:5109 vs HST, RHP, APLE: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, YTL Hospitality REIT'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.
YTL Hospitality REIT Forward Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, YTL Hospitality REIT's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where YTL Hospitality REIT's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
YTL Hospitality REIT Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.030811
2026-03-11
2026-03-12
2026-03-31
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
MYR:MYR 1.000000
MYR 0.048372
2025-08-13
2025-08-14
2025-08-29
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.
YTL Hospitality REIT'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 5.98% mean?
YTL Hospitality REIT (XKLS:5109) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.98% as of Jun. 29, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on YTL Hospitality REIT and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, YTL Hospitality REIT ranks #538 out of 870 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 61.8%.
Is YTL Hospitality REIT's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
YTL Hospitality REIT's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.98%. The REITs industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.85. YTL Hospitality REIT's value of 5.98% is 12.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, YTL Hospitality REIT ranks #538 out of 870 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, YTL Hospitality REIT has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YTL Hospitality REIT's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to HST and RHP?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, YTL Hospitality REIT ranks #538 out of 870 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places YTL Hospitality REIT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.85. YTL Hospitality REIT's value of 5.98% is 12.7% below 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 REITs company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.85, based on 870 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. YTL Hospitality REIT's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 5.98% is 12.7% below 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 YTL Hospitality REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YTL Hospitality REIT's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.98%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YTL Hospitality REIT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YTL Hospitality REIT (XKLS:5109) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.19, compared to a current price of RM1.04 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.98% and 12.7% below the REITs industry median of 6.85. YTL Hospitality REIT's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 YTL Hospitality REIT (XKLS:5109), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 5.98% as of Jun. 29, 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 YTL Hospitality REIT (XKLS:5109) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YTL Hospitality REIT stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.04 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.19.
GuruFocus considers YTL Hospitality REIT to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5109:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 5.98%
GF Value™: RM1.19 vs. price of RM1.04 (12.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.7% below the REITs median (#538 of 870)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5109 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
YTL Hospitality REIT is a company engaged in the hotel and resort as well as the property development divisions. Its properties include prime hotel and hospitality-related properties, which include JW Marriott Hotel, The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton, the Pangkor Laut, Tanjong Jara, Cameron Highlands resorts, and the AC hotels in Kuala Lumpur. The group's business activity comprises two reportable segments: Property rental and Hotel. The Property Rental segment includes the leasing of hotel properties. The Hotel segment refers to the operation of the hotel business. Geographically, it holds a presence in the regions of Malaysia, Japan, and Australia, with the majority of revenue coming from Malaysia.
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