Polymer Link Holdings BhdXKLS:0381 46 Dividend Yield % is 1.80% as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 2.22. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0381 with a GF Score™ of 46/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,069 Chemicals companies, Polymer Link Holdings Bhd ranks better than 55.38% on this metric.
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Polymer Link Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0381) 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.
* 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:0381 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Polymer Link Holdings 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.
Polymer Link Holdings Bhd Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Polymer Link Holdings Bhd Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Polymer Link Holdings Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.002700
2026-03-16
2026-03-17
2026-04-01
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.
* 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.
Polymer Link Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0381) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.80% as of Jul. 04, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Polymer Link Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 2.22. Over the past decade, Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.80 to 2.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Polymer Link Holdings Bhd ranks #477 out of 1069 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 44.6%.
Is Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's Dividend Yield % too high?
Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 1.80% is 19% below median its 10-year median of 2.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.80 to a high of 2.31. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.49. Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's value of 1.80% is 20.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Polymer Link Holdings Bhd ranks #477 out of 1069 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Polymer Link Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's Dividend Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Polymer Link Holdings Bhd ranks #477 out of 1069 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Polymer Link Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.49. Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's value of 1.80% is 20.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.80 to 2.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.22 vs. the industry median of 1.49, Polymer Link 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 Dividend Yield % for a Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.49, based on 1,069 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. Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 1.80% is 20.8% 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 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 Polymer Link Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's current Dividend Yield % is 1.80%, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 2.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Polymer Link Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Polymer Link Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0381) has a current Dividend Yield % of 1.80%. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.80%, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 2.22 and 20.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.49. Polymer Link Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 6 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 Polymer Link Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0381), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.80% as of Jul. 04, 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.
Polymer Link Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is principally engaged in the manufacturing and supply of plastic materials to customers across a wide range of industries and international markets. The company's Business segments are: i) Manufacturing: Manufacturing of compounded plastic powder and non-compounded plastic powder, ii) Trading: Trading and servicing of air compressors systems, iii) Investment holding and others: Others include the trading of premium grade lubricants. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Manufacturing segment. Geographically, the company's principal markets are the Philippines, India, Malaysia and Australia, with the maximum revenue generated from Philippines.
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