Malayan Banking BhdMLYNF 67 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.86 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 6.81. GuruFocus rates MLYNF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.57 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,255 Banks companies, Malayan Banking Bhd ranks better than 74.74% on this metric.
Malayan Banking Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.86.
The historical rank and industry rank for Malayan Banking Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MLYNF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.5 Med: 6.81 Max: 12.15
Current: 5.86
During the past 13 years, Malayan Banking Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 12.15. The lowest was 4.50. And the median was 6.81.
MLYNF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 74.74% of 1255
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.9
vs MLYNF: 5.86
Malayan Banking Bhd (OTCPK:MLYNF) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Malayan Banking Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
Malayan Banking Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Malayan Banking Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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.
Malayan Banking Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Malayan Banking Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Malayan Banking Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Malayan Banking Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Malayan Banking Bhd (MLYNF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.86 as of Jul. 07, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Malayan Banking Bhd and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 6.81. Over the past decade, Malayan Banking Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.50 to 12.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Malayan Banking Bhd ranks #317 out of 1255 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 25.3%.
Is Malayan Banking Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Malayan Banking Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.86 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 6.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.50 to a high of 12.15. The Banks industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.90. Malayan Banking Bhd's value of 5.86 is 50.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Malayan Banking Bhd ranks #317 out of 1255 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Malayan Banking Bhd has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malayan Banking Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Malayan Banking Bhd ranks #317 out of 1255 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Malayan Banking Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.90. Malayan Banking Bhd's value of 5.86 is 50.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Malayan Banking Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.50 to 12.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.81 vs. the industry median of 3.90, Malayan Banking 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.90, based on 1,255 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Malayan Banking Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.86 is 50.3% 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Malayan Banking Bhd and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Malayan Banking Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.86, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 6.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Malayan Banking Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malayan Banking Bhd (MLYNF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.57, compared to a current price of $2.85 — trading 10.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.86, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 6.81 and 50.3% above the Banks industry median of 3.90. Malayan Banking Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Malayan Banking Bhd (MLYNF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.86 as of Jul. 07, 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 Malayan Banking Bhd (MLYNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malayan Banking Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.85 is trading 10.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.57.
GuruFocus considers Malayan Banking Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MLYNF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.86 (14% below median its 10-year median of 6.81)
GF Value™: $2.57 vs. price of $2.85 (10.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.3% above the Banks median (#317 of 1255)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MLYNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Malayan Banking Bhd is engaged in the businesses of banking and finance, Islamic banking, investment banking, including stockbroking, underwriting of general and life insurance, general and family takaful, trustee and nominee services, and asset management. The company's segment includes Group Community Financial Services, Group Corporate Banking and Global Markets; Group Investment Banking; Group Asset Management; Group Insurance and Takaful; Head Office and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Group Community Financial Services segment. The Group has operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Brunei, People's Republic of China, Hong Kong SAR, Vietnam, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand.
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