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Gas Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5209) Forward Dividend Yield % : 4.82% (As of Jun. 22, 2024)


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What is Gas Malaysia Bhd Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-06-22), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Gas Malaysia Bhd is 4.82%.

As of today (2024-06-22), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Gas Malaysia Bhd is 4.76%.

XKLS:5209's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
59.95% of 437 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.1 vs XKLS:5209: 4.82

Gas Malaysia Bhd's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM0.08.

During the past 12 months, Gas Malaysia Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% 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 5.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of Gas Malaysia Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield %

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's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the 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 0.0862002024-05-302024-05-312024-06-13Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyMYR:MYR 1.000000
MYR 0.0842002024-03-192024-03-202024-04-03Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyMYR:MYR 1.000000
MYR 0.0572002023-10-122023-10-132023-10-27Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyMYR: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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.1724/3.58
=4.82 %

Current Share Price is RM3.58.
Gas Malaysia Bhd's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as RM0.0862 * 2 = RM0.1724.

Gas Malaysia Bhd's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.2276/3.58
=6.36 %

Current Share Price is RM3.58.
Gas Malaysia Bhd's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is RM0.2276.

* 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.


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.

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Gas Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:5209) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Number 5, Jalan Serendah 26/17, Seksyen 26, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40732
Gas Malaysia Bhd is a Malaysian gas utility company of which the shareholder is the state-owned Malaysian energy corporation, Petronas. Gas Malaysia is involved in the distribution and sale of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) within the Natural Gas Distribution System in Peninsular Malaysia. The company segments its operations into Natural Gas and LPG and Others. Nearly all of Gas Malaysia's revenue is derived from its Natural Gas and LPG division. Within this unit, the sale of natural gas generates the vast majority of revenue. Malaysia Gas also receives revenue from sales of LPG, the construction of pipelines, and pipeline usage tolling fees. While the company serves a variety of industrial and commercial consumers, its customers are residential entities.

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