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Malakoff BhdXKLS:5264 +0.64%48 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.61 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 3.47. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5264 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.65 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 434 Utilities - Regulated companies, Malakoff Bhd ranks worse than 84.56% on this metric.
Malakoff Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.61.
The historical rank and industry rank for Malakoff Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5264'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26 Med: 3.47 Max: 4.9
Current: 1.61
During the past 13 years, Malakoff Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 4.90. The lowest was 1.26. And the median was 3.47.
XKLS:5264's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 84.56% of 434
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.17
vs XKLS:5264: 1.61
Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264) 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.
Malakoff Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XKLS:5264 vs SRE: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Malakoff 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.
Malakoff Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Malakoff Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Malakoff Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
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 Malakoff Bhd is calculated as
Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.61 as of Jul. 23, 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 Malakoff Bhd and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 3.47. Over the past decade, Malakoff Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.26 to 4.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Malakoff Bhd ranks #367 out of 434 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 84.6%.
Is Malakoff Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Malakoff Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.61 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 3.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.26 to a high of 4.90. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.17. Malakoff Bhd's value of 1.61 is 61.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Malakoff Bhd ranks #367 out of 434 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Malakoff Bhd has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malakoff Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SRE?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Malakoff Bhd ranks #367 out of 434 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Malakoff Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.17. Malakoff Bhd's value of 1.61 is 61.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Malakoff Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.26 to 4.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.47 vs. the industry median of 4.17, Malakoff 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.17, based on 434 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. Malakoff Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.61 is 61.4% 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 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 Malakoff Bhd and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Malakoff Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.61, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 3.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Malakoff Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.65, compared to a current price of RM0.79 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.61, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 3.47 and 61.4% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.17. Malakoff Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 8 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 Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.61 as of Jul. 23, 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 Malakoff Bhd (XKLS:5264) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malakoff Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.79 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.65.
GuruFocus considers Malakoff Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5264:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.61 (54% below median its 10-year median of 3.47)
GF Value™: RM0.65 vs. price of RM0.79 (20.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.4% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#367 of 434)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5264 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Malakoff Corp Bhd is an Energy generation and Environmental Solutions organization. The company is an Independent Power Producer generating electricity from its domestic thermal power plants. Its renewable energy portfolio comprises large scale solar, commercial and industrial solar installations, small hydropower projects and its WTE plant development. Its segments include Power generation which includes power generation business and water desalination services; and Waste management and environmental services which include waste management services and environmental services. The majority of the revenue is derived from Power generation segment. Geographical revenue is solely derived from Malaysia.
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