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Empire Premium Food BhdXKLS:5351 -1.96%19 Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.65% as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5351 with a GF Score™ of 19/100. Among 189 Restaurants companies, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks worse than 85.71% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-08), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Empire Premium Food Bhd is 0.65%.
As of today (2026-08-08), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Empire Premium Food Bhd is 0.00%.
XKLS:5351's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 85.71% of 189
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 1.99
vs XKLS:5351: 0.65
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) 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.
Empire Premium Food Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
XKLS:5351 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Empire Premium Food 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.
Empire Premium Food Bhd Forward Dividend Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Empire Premium Food Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Empire Premium Food Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.65% mean?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.65% as of Aug. 08, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Empire Premium Food Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #162 out of 189 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 85.7%.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Empire Premium Food Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.65%. The Restaurants industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.99. Empire Premium Food Bhd's value of 0.65% is 67.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #162 out of 189 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Empire Premium Food Bhd has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empire Premium Food Bhd's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Empire Premium Food Bhd ranks #162 out of 189 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Empire Premium Food Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.99. Empire Premium Food Bhd's value of 0.65% is 67.3% 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 Restaurants company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Restaurants companies is 1.99, based on 189 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. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.65% is 67.3% 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.65%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.65% and 67.3% below the Restaurants industry median of 1.99. Empire Premium Food Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.65% as of Aug. 08, 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.
Empire Premium Food Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding. Along with its subsidiary, it operates a chain of sushi food service outlets operating under its brand, Empire Sushi. The company's business segment includes: i) Grab-and-go outlets (include owned and operated Empire Sushi outlets and 1 consignment outlet), ii) Quick dine-in outlet. The majority of revenue is derived from the Grab-and-go outlets segment. Geographically, it operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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