Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.84 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 56% Above Median

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XKLS:2291 Genting Plantations Bhd XKLS:2291
70 GF Score
Price RM5.70
GF Value RM6.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Genting Plantations Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Genting Plantations Bhd XKLS:2291 70 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.84 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 2.46. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2291 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,170 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Genting Plantations Bhd ranks better than 55.04% on this metric.

Genting Plantations Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.84.


The historical rank and industry rank for Genting Plantations Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:2291' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53   Med: 2.46   Max: 6.07
Current: 3.84


During the past 13 years, Genting Plantations Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 6.07. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 2.46.


XKLS:2291's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
55.04% of 1170 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.425 vs XKLS:2291: 3.84

Genting Plantations Bhd  (XKLS:2291) 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.


Genting Plantations Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


XKLS:2291 vs ADM, BG, TSN: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Genting Plantations 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.


Genting Plantations Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Genting Plantations Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Genting Plantations Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Genting Plantations 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Genting Plantations Bhd is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.84 mean?
Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.84 as of Jul. 20, 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 Genting Plantations Bhd and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 2.46. Over the past decade, Genting Plantations Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.53 to 6.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Genting Plantations Bhd ranks #526 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 45%.
Is Genting Plantations Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Genting Plantations Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.84 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 2.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 6.07. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Genting Plantations Bhd's value of 3.84 is 12.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Genting Plantations Bhd ranks #526 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Genting Plantations Bhd has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Genting Plantations Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Genting Plantations Bhd ranks #526 out of 1170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Genting Plantations Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Genting Plantations Bhd's value of 3.84 is 12.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Genting Plantations Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.53 to 6.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.46 vs. the industry median of 3.43, Genting Plantations 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.43, based on 1,170 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. Genting Plantations Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.84 is 12.1% 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 Genting Plantations Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Genting Plantations Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.84, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 2.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Genting Plantations Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.06, compared to a current price of RM5.70 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.84, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 2.46 and 12.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.43. Genting Plantations Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.84 as of Jul. 20, 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 Genting Plantations Bhd (XKLS:2291) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genting Plantations Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM5.70 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.06. GuruFocus considers Genting Plantations Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:2291:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.84 (56% above median its 10-year median of 2.46)
  • GF Value™: RM6.06 vs. price of RM5.70 (5.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#526 of 1170)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2291 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Genting Plantations Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Sultan Ismail, 10th Floor, Wisma Genting, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50250
Genting Plantations Bhd is engaged in the oil palm plantation business. It operates in five segments: Plantation, which includes upstream activities relating to oil palm plantations in Malaysia and Indonesia; Property segment includes activities relating to property development and property investment; AgTech segment is into genomics research and development; Downstream Manufacturing segment related to manufacturing and sale of palm oil derivative products; and Others. It derives maximum revenue from Plantation segment. Geographically, it operates in two segments, namely Malaysia and Indonesia, of which the vast majority of its revenue comes from Malaysia.
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