Gas Malaysia BhdXKLS:5209 -0.96%77 Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.61% as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5209 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of RM3.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 428 Utilities - Regulated companies, Gas Malaysia Bhd ranks worse than 51.64% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-05), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Gas Malaysia Bhd is 3.61%.
As of today (2026-07-05), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Gas Malaysia Bhd is 3.46%.
XKLS:5209's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 51.64% of 428
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.65
vs XKLS:5209: 3.61
During the past 12 months, Gas Malaysia Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Gas Malaysia Bhd was 32.40% per year. The lowest was -13.70% per year. And the median was 10.90% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Gas Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5209) 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.
Gas Malaysia Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XKLS:5209 vs ATO, NI, UGI: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Gas Malaysia 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.
Gas Malaysia Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Gas Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gas Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Gas Malaysia Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Gas Malaysia Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.093000
2026-06-11
2026-06-12
2026-06-26
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
MYR:MYR 1.000000
MYR 0.085000
2026-04-03
2026-04-06
2026-04-24
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
MYR:MYR 1.000000
MYR 0.060000
2025-10-16
2025-10-17
2025-10-31
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.
Gas Malaysia 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 3.61% mean?
Gas Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5209) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.61% as of Jul. 05, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Gas Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Gas Malaysia Bhd ranks #221 out of 428 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 51.6%.
Is Gas Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Gas Malaysia Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.61%. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.65. Gas Malaysia Bhd's value of 3.61% is 1.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gas Malaysia Bhd ranks #221 out of 428 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gas Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gas Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Gas Malaysia Bhd ranks #221 out of 428 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Gas Malaysia Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.65. Gas Malaysia Bhd's value of 3.61% is 1.1% 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.65, based on 428 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. Gas Malaysia Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.61% is 1.1% 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 Gas Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gas Malaysia Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.61%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gas Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gas Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5209) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM3.66, compared to a current price of RM5.15 — trading 40.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.61% and 1.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.65. Gas Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Gas Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5209), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.61% as of Jul. 05, 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 Gas Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5209) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gas Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM5.15 is trading 40.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM3.66.
GuruFocus considers Gas Malaysia Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5209:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.61%
GF Value™: RM3.66 vs. price of RM5.15 (40.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#221 of 428)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5209 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gas Malaysia Bhd is engaged in the sale, marketing, and distribution of natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers, as well as the development, operation, and maintenance of the Natural Gas Distribution System (NGDS) in Peninsular Malaysia. The company segments its operations into Natural Gas & LPG and Others. Nearly all of Gas Malaysia's revenue is derived from its Natural Gas and LPG division. Its revenue is mainly derived from the sales of natural gas to industrial, commercial, and residential customers. The group sells gas to customers in various forms, namely natural gas, LPG, and CNG.
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