Batu Kawan BhdXKLS:1899 +0.94%55 Buyback Yield % is 0.45 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 0.65. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1899 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of RM21.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 182 Conglomerates companies, Batu Kawan Bhd ranks better than 59.89% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Batu Kawan Bhd's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Batu Kawan Bhd's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback 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.
Batu Kawan Bhd Buyback Yield % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Batu Kawan Bhd's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Batu Kawan Bhd's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.45 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Batu Kawan Bhd and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 0.65. Over the past decade, Batu Kawan Bhd's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.05 to 2.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Batu Kawan Bhd ranks #73 out of 182 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 40.1%.
Is Batu Kawan Bhd's Buyback Yield % too high?
Batu Kawan Bhd's current Buyback Yield % of 0.45 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 2.13. The Conglomerates industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.11. Batu Kawan Bhd's value of 0.45 is 309.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Batu Kawan Bhd ranks #73 out of 182 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Batu Kawan Bhd has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Batu Kawan Bhd's Buyback Yield % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Batu Kawan Bhd ranks #73 out of 182 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Batu Kawan Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.11. Batu Kawan Bhd's value of 0.45 is 309.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Batu Kawan Bhd's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.05 to 2.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.65 vs. the industry median of 0.11, Batu Kawan Bhd has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Conglomerates company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Conglomerates companies is 0.11, based on 182 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Batu Kawan Bhd's current Buyback Yield % of 0.45 is 309.1% 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 Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Batu Kawan Bhd and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Batu Kawan Bhd's current Buyback Yield % is 0.45, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Batu Kawan Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM21.42, compared to a current price of RM21.40 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.45, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.65 and 309.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.11. Batu Kawan Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.45 as of Jul. 11, 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 Batu Kawan Bhd (XKLS:1899) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Batu Kawan Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM21.40 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM21.42.
GuruFocus considers Batu Kawan Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:1899:
Buyback Yield %: 0.45 (31% below median its 10-year median of 0.65)
GF Value™: RM21.42 vs. price of RM21.40 (0.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 309.1% above the Conglomerates median (#73 of 182)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1899 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Batu Kawan Bhd is a holding company that focuses on harvesting palm trees and manufacturing and selling rubber and chemical products through its subsidiaries. The firm operates through four segments: plantation, manufacturing, property development, and investment holdings/others. The manufacturing segment generates majority revenue through selling a variety of chemical-based products, including oleochemicals, industrial amides, rubber gloves, and esters. The plantation segment generates the second portion of total revenue by cultivating and processing palm trees into both fresh fruit bunches and rubber products. Geographically, the firm operates in Asia, Europe, Americas, and Africa, with the majority of its revenue generated from Asian and European countries.
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