Public Packages Holdings BhdXKLS:8273 64 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1250% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8273 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.68 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 211 Packaging & Containers companies, Public Packages Holdings Bhd ranks better than 98.1% 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. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:8273'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.02 Max: 0.05
Current: 0.05
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Public Packages Holdings Bhd was 0.05. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.02.
XKLS:8273's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 98.1% of 211
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 0.39
vs XKLS:8273: 0.05
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Public Packages Holdings Bhd was 1.26%. The lowest was 0.24%. And the median was 0.44%.
During the past 12 months, Public Packages Holdings Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 100.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Public Packages Holdings Bhd was 26.00% per year. The lowest was 14.50% per year. And the median was 20.25% 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.
Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273) 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.
Public Packages Holdings Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Public Packages Holdings Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Public Packages Holdings Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
XKLS:8273 vs SW, PKG, IP: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Public Packages Holdings 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.
Public Packages Holdings Bhd Dividend Payout Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Public Packages Holdings 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.
Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.27 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Public Packages Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 1250% above median its historical median of 0.02. Over the past decade, Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Public Packages Holdings Bhd ranks #4 out of 211 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 1.9%.
Is Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Public Packages Holdings Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.27 is 1250% above median its 10-year median of 0.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.05. The Packaging & Containers industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's value of 0.27 is 30.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Public Packages Holdings Bhd ranks #4 out of 211 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Public Packages Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Public Packages Holdings Bhd ranks #4 out of 211 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Public Packages Holdings Bhd in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's value of 0.27 is 30.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Public Packages Holdings Bhd's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 0.39, Public Packages Holdings 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Packaging & Containers companies is 0.39, based on 211 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. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.27 is 30.8% 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 Public Packages Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27, which is 1250% above median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Public Packages Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.68, compared to a current price of RM0.65 — trading 4.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27, which is 1250% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 30.8% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 0.39. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.27 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 Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Public Packages Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.65 is trading 4.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.68.
GuruFocus considers Public Packages Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:8273:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.27 (1250% above median its 10-year median of 0.02)
GF Value™: RM0.68 vs. price of RM0.65 (4.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30.8% below the Packaging & Containers median (#4 of 211)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8273 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Public Packages Holdings Bhd is engaged in manufacturing and retailing of corrugated cartons and packing materials, manufacturing of offset printed display boxes, and manufacturing of gift and display boxes. The Group also undertakes property investment, hotel ownership and operation of hotel and management of properties. Its business segments include Investment (investment holding and provision of financial, administrative and advisory services), Manufacturing generate maximum revenue (manufacturing and retailing of corrugated cartons, packing materials, gift and display boxes), Property (property investment), Trading (trading of paper products, design and sale of paper), and Hospitality (management and operation of hotel and restaurant). It generates maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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