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The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.21.
The historical rank and industry rank for CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of CE Technology Bhd was 0.23. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.07.
XKLS:03024's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 0.33 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
During the past 12 months, CE Technology Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 66.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CE Technology Bhd was -7.20% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was -12.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
CE Technology Bhd (XKLS:03024) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend 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.
CE Technology Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
CE Technology Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.
XKLS:03024 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.
CE Technology Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
CE Technology Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 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.
CE Technology Bhd (XKLS:03024) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.21 as of Jan. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on CE Technology Bhd and its competitors. This is 200% above median its historical median of 0.07. Over the past decade, CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.23.
Is CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
CE Technology Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.21 is 200% above median its 10-year median of 0.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.23. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33. CE Technology Bhd's value of 0.21 is 36.4% below this industry median. Overall, CE Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
CE Technology Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.21 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33. CE Technology Bhd's value of 0.21 is 36.4% below this benchmark. Historically, CE Technology Bhd's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.07 vs. the industry median of 0.33, CE Technology Bhd has consistently been below 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 Dividend Payout Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Chemicals companies is 0.33, based on 923 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CE Technology Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.21 is 36.4% 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on CE Technology Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CE Technology Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.21, which is 200% above median its own 10-year median of 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CE Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
CE Technology Bhd (XKLS:03024) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.21. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.65, compared to a current price of RM0.85 — trading 48.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.21, which is 200% above median its 10-year median of 0.07 and 36.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 0.33. CE Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CE Technology Bhd (XKLS:03024), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.21 as of Jan. 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 CE Technology Bhd (XKLS:03024) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CE Technology Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.85 is trading 48.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.65.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:03024:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.21 (200% above median its 10-year median of 0.07)
GF Value™: RM1.65 vs. price of RM0.85 (48.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36.4% below the Chemicals median
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:03024 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CE Technology Bhd is principally engaged in the research, development, post-processing, manufacturing, and sales of cleanroom gloves. It mainly serves the needs of the high-end critical environment industries such as disk drives, semiconductors, electronic devices, flat panels, biotech, medical devices, pharmaceutical, and aerospace manufacturing industries. Geographically, it earns revenues from Malaysia, ASEAN, Europe, the USA, Japan, China, and Others. The company earns maximum revenue from the USA.
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