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. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5134'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 0.2 Max: 0.5
Current: 0.18
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Southern Acids (M) Bhd was 0.50. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.20.
XKLS:5134's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 79.42% of 311
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.37
vs XKLS:5134: 0.18
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Southern Acids (M) Bhd was 3.17%. The lowest was 0.97%. And the median was 1.34%.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Southern Acids (M) Bhd was 31.70% per year. The lowest was -9.30% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.
Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) 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.
Southern Acids (M) Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Southern Acids (M) Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Southern Acids (M) 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.
Southern Acids (M) Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
XKLS:5134 vs HON, MMM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Southern Acids (M) 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.
Southern Acids (M) Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Southern Acids (M) 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.
Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Southern Acids (M) Bhd and its competitors. Over the past decade, Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 0.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Acids (M) Bhd ranks #64 out of 311 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Southern Acids (M) Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.50. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Acids (M) Bhd ranks #64 out of 311 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Southern Acids (M) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Acids (M) Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Southern Acids (M) Bhd ranks #64 out of 311 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Southern Acids (M) Bhd in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Historically, Southern Acids (M) Bhd's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.07 to 0.50 over the past decade. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Conglomerates companies is 0.37, based on 311 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. 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 Southern Acids (M) Bhd and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Acids (M) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.89, compared to a current price of RM3.10 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Southern Acids (M) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Southern Acids (M) Bhd (XKLS:5134) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Acids (M) Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM3.10 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.89.
GuruFocus considers Southern Acids (M) Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5134:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: RM2.89 vs. price of RM3.10 (7.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5134 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Southern Acids (M) Bhd is an investment holding and the provision of a management service company. The company's operating segment includes Oleochemical; Healthcare; Milling and Cultivation and Investments and services. It generates maximum revenue from the Milling and Cultivation segment. The Oleochemical Segment is involved in the manufacturing and marketing of fatty acids and glycerine. Its Milling and Cultivation Segment is principally engaged in the processing of Fresh Fruit Bunches. Geographically, it has a presence in Malaysia, Indonesia, Europe, America, and Other Countries.
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