During the past 12 months, Hartalega Holdings Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -100.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hartalega Holdings Bhd was 116.70% per year. The lowest was -78.30% per year. And the median was 21.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168) 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.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XKLS:5168 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Hartalega Holdings 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.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Hartalega Holdings Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hartalega Holdings Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.018000
2026-05-19
2026-05-20
2026-06-16
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.
* 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 1.78% mean?
Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.78% as of Jun. 29, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Hartalega Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hartalega Holdings Bhd ranks #475 out of 1026 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 46.3%.
Is Hartalega Holdings Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Hartalega Holdings Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.78%. The Chemicals industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's value of 1.78% is 12.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hartalega Holdings Bhd ranks #475 out of 1026 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hartalega Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hartalega Holdings Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Hartalega Holdings Bhd ranks #475 out of 1026 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Hartalega Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's value of 1.78% is 12.7% 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 Chemicals company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.58, based on 1,026 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. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.78% is 12.7% 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 Hartalega Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.78%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hartalega Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.24, compared to a current price of RM0.99 — trading 55.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.78% and 12.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.58. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 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 Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.78% 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 Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hartalega Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.99 is trading 55.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.24.
GuruFocus considers Hartalega Holdings Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5168:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.78%
GF Value™: RM2.24 vs. price of RM0.99 (55.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.7% above the Chemicals median (#475 of 1026)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5168 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd is a holding company whose subsidiaries manufacture and sell a variety of nitrile, Polyisoprene, Polychloroprene, and latex gloves. The company's gloves are used in laboratories and healthcare facilities. The company organizes its segments based on geography: North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Malaysia, the Middle East, and Others. More revenue comes from the North America segment than from any other.
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