Qes Group BhdXKLS:0196 +6.42%69 Dividend Yield % is 1.29% as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0196 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,405 Hardware companies, Qes Group Bhd ranks worse than 53.38% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-07), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Qes Group Bhd is 1.29%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Qes Group Bhd's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0196'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55 Med: 0.96 Max: 3.81
Current: 1.29
During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Qes Group Bhd was 3.81%. The lowest was 0.55%. And the median was 0.96%.
XKLS:0196's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 53.38% of 1405
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.53
vs XKLS:0196: 1.29
During the past 12 months, Qes Group Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, 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.
The historical data trend for Qes Group Bhd's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* 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.
XKLS:0196 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Qes Group Bhd's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
Qes Group Bhd Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Qes Group Bhd's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Qes Group Bhd's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Qes Group Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.007500
2026-03-13
2026-03-16
2026-03-30
Cash Dividend
annually
MYR:MYR 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Qes Group Bhd's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.0075
/
0.58
=
1.29 %
Current Share Price is RM0.58. Qes Group Bhd's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is RM0.0075.
Qes Group Bhd's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.0075
/
0.58
=
1.29 %
Current Share Price is RM0.58. Qes Group Bhd's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as RM0.0075 * 1 = RM0.0075.
* 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.
Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.29% as of Jul. 07, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Qes Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, Qes Group Bhd's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.55 to 3.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Qes Group Bhd ranks #750 out of 1405 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 53.4%.
Is Qes Group Bhd's Dividend Yield % too high?
Qes Group Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 1.29% is 34% above median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 3.81. The Hardware industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.53. Qes Group Bhd's value of 1.29% is 15.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qes Group Bhd ranks #750 out of 1405 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Qes Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qes Group Bhd's Dividend Yield % compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Qes Group Bhd ranks #750 out of 1405 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Qes Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.53. Qes Group Bhd's value of 1.29% is 15.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Qes Group Bhd's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.55 to 3.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 1.53, Qes Group 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 Yield % for a Hardware company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.53, based on 1,405 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Qes Group Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 1.29% is 15.7% 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 Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Qes Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qes Group Bhd's current Dividend Yield % is 1.29%, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 0.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qes Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.58, compared to a current price of RM0.58 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.29%, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 15.7% below the Hardware industry median of 1.53. Qes Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.29% 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 Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qes Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.58 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.58.
GuruFocus considers Qes Group Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0196:
Dividend Yield %: 1.29% (34% above median its 10-year median of 0.96)
GF Value™: RM0.58 vs. price of RM0.58 (0% below fair value)
Industry Position: 15.7% below the Hardware median (#750 of 1405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0196 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Qes Group Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding. The company has multiple businesses that includes, the Equipment segment which derives maximum revenue includes marketing and servicing of scientific instruments. The materials and Engineering solutions distribution segment includes trading and servicing of industrial parts, equipment, and scientific instruments. The manufacturing division includes manufacturing, trading, and servicing industrial parts and equipment and providing a vision software solution for automated equipment, mechanical and electrical engineering consultancy service, and investment holding, that invests in shares.
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