AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 56.75 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 273% Above Median

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XKLS:2305 AYER Holdings Bhd XKLS:2305
81 GF Score
Price RM7.30
GF Value RM11.60
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is AYER Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

AYER Holdings Bhd XKLS:2305 81 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 56.75 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 273% above its 10-year median of 15.22. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2305 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of RM11.60 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 871 Real Estate companies, AYER Holdings Bhd ranks better than 98.16% on this metric.

AYER Holdings Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 56.75.


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

XKLS:2305' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.73   Med: 15.22   Max: 59.96
Current: 56.75


During the past 13 years, AYER Holdings Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 59.96. The lowest was 6.73. And the median was 15.22.


XKLS:2305's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
98.16% of 871 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 3.76 vs XKLS:2305: 56.75

AYER Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:2305) 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.


AYER Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


AYER Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, AYER Holdings 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.


AYER Holdings Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, AYER Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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AYER Holdings 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 AYER Holdings Bhd is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % →
What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 56.75 mean?
AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 56.75 as of Jul. 29, 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 AYER Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 273% above median its historical median of 15.22. Over the past decade, AYER Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 6.73 to 59.96. According to the industry distribution chart, AYER Holdings Bhd ranks #16 out of 871 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 1.8%.
Is AYER Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
AYER Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 56.75 is 273% above median its 10-year median of 15.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.73 to a high of 59.96. The Real Estate industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.76. AYER Holdings Bhd's value of 56.75 is 1409.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AYER Holdings Bhd ranks #16 out of 871 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AYER Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AYER Holdings Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, AYER Holdings Bhd ranks #16 out of 871 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places AYER Holdings Bhd in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.76. AYER Holdings Bhd's value of 56.75 is 1409.3% above this benchmark. Historically, AYER Holdings Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 6.73 to 59.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.22 vs. the industry median of 3.76, AYER Holdings 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 Real Estate company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Real Estate companies is 3.76, based on 871 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. AYER Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 56.75 is 1409.3% 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 AYER Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AYER Holdings Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 56.75, which is 273% above median its own 10-year median of 15.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AYER Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM11.60, compared to a current price of RM7.30 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 56.75, which is 273% above median its 10-year median of 15.22 and 1409.3% above the Real Estate industry median of 3.76. AYER Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 56.75 as of Jul. 29, 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 AYER Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2305) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AYER Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM7.30 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM11.60. GuruFocus considers AYER Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:2305:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 56.75 (273% above median its 10-year median of 15.22)
  • GF Value™: RM11.60 vs. price of RM7.30 (37.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 1409.3% above the Real Estate median (#16 of 871)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2305 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AYER Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 15 Jalan Raja Chulan, 5th Floor, Bangunan Yee Seng, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50200
AYER Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. The principal activities of the company and its subsidiaries are categorized into two segments, namely Property Development, Plantation, and Others. Its Property development segment is engaged in developing residential and commercial properties. Its Plantation segment is involved in cultivating oil palm and durian. Other segments include investments, management services and others. The majority of revenue is earned from the Property development segment.
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