Guan Chong Bhd (XKLS:5102) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 136% Above Median

What is Guan Chong Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio?

Guan Chong Bhd XKLS:5102 78 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 136% above its 10-year median of 0.14. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5102 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.88 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 996 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Guan Chong Bhd ranks better than 79.72% on this metric.

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. Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5102' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.14 Max: 0.41
Current: 0.22

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Guan Chong Bhd was 0.41. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.14.

XKLS:5102's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
79.72% of 996 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs XKLS:5102: 0.22

As of today (2026-07-10), the Dividend Yield % of Guan Chong Bhd is 3.88%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Guan Chong Bhd was 4.25%. The lowest was 0.22%. And the median was 1.06%.

Guan Chong Bhd's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.02.

During the past 12 months, Guan Chong Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 425.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -37.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -22.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Guan Chong Bhd was 166.80% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was 29.70% 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.

Guan Chong Bhd (XKLS:5102) 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.

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Guan Chong Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Guan Chong Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Guan Chong Bhd Annual Data

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XKLS:5102 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Guan Chong 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.

Guan Chong Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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Guan Chong Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	0.006	/	0.083
	=	0.07

Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	0.015	/	0.045
	=	0.33

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.33 mean?

Guan Chong Bhd (XKLS:5102) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.33 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Guan Chong Bhd and its competitors. This is 136% above median its historical median of 0.14. Over the past decade, Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 0.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Guan Chong Bhd ranks #202 out of 996 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 20.3%.

Is Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Guan Chong Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.33 is 136% above median its 10-year median of 0.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 0.41. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Guan Chong Bhd's value of 0.33 is 25% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guan Chong Bhd ranks #202 out of 996 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guan Chong Bhd has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Guan Chong Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MDLZ and HSY?

According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Guan Chong Bhd ranks #202 out of 996 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Guan Chong Bhd in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. Guan Chong Bhd's value of 0.33 is 25% below this benchmark. Historically, Guan Chong Bhd's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.03 to 0.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.14 vs. the industry median of 0.44, Guan Chong 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.44, based on 996 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. Guan Chong Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.33 is 25% 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 Guan Chong Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guan Chong Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33, which is 136% above median its own 10-year median of 0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Guan Chong Bhd stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guan Chong Bhd (XKLS:5102) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.88, compared to a current price of RM1.16 — trading 38.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33, which is 136% above median its 10-year median of 0.14 and 25% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.44. Guan Chong Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 6 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 Guan Chong Bhd (XKLS:5102), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.33 as of Mar. 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 Guan Chong Bhd (XKLS:5102) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guan Chong Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.16 is trading 38.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.88. GuruFocus considers Guan Chong Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5102:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.33 (136% above median its 10-year median of 0.14)
GF Value™: RM1.88 vs. price of RM1.16 (38.3% below fair value)
GF Score™: 78/100 with 6 warning signs
Industry Position: 25% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#202 of 996)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5102 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Guan Chong Bhd Business Description

Industry Consumer Defensive Consumer Packaged Goods

Comparable Companies XKLS:6432 XKLS:5202 XKLS:7107 XKLS:6203 XKLS:4081 MDLZ HSY XSWX:LISN XSWX:BARN XKRX:271560 TR SZSE:000833 TSE:2222 CAS:CSR OSTO:CLA B TSE:2201 BOM:500038 XKRX:004990 BOM:532356 XKRX:001800

Address PLO 273, Jalan Timah 2, Kawasan Perindustrian, Pasir Gudang, JHR, MYS, 81700

Website https://www.gcbcocoa.com

Guan Chong Bhd is engaged in investment holding, manufacturing, distributing, and trading in Cocoa butter, Cocoa Cake, Cocoa powder, and Cocoa-derived food ingredients. Geographically, the Group operates in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Germany of which key revenue is derived from Singapore. Its five reportable segments are Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Germany and Ivory Coast.

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