Bursa Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1818) Dividend Yield %: 3.27% (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — 14% Below Median


XKLS:1818 Bursa Malaysia Bhd XKLS:1818
88 GF Score
Price RM8.55
GF Value RM9.10
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Bursa Malaysia Bhd Dividend Yield %?

Bursa Malaysia Bhd XKLS:1818 -0.23% 88 Dividend Yield % is 3.27% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 3.82. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1818 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of RM9.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 363 Capital Markets companies, Bursa Malaysia Bhd ranks better than 61.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bursa Malaysia Bhd is 3.27%.

Warning Sign:

Bursa Malaysia Bhd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:1818' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01   Med: 3.82   Max: 8.09
Current: 3.27

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Bursa Malaysia Bhd was 8.09%. The lowest was 2.01%. And the median was 3.82%.

XKLS:1818's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
61.43% of 363 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 2.44 vs XKLS:1818: 3.27

Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.56.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Bursa Malaysia Bhd is 0.88, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bursa Malaysia Bhd was 1.14. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.94.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Bursa Malaysia Bhd is 3.27%.

Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.14.

During the past 12 months, Bursa Malaysia Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -22.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bursa Malaysia Bhd was 23.90% per year. The lowest was -26.30% per year. And the median was 4.05% 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.


Bursa Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:1818) 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.

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Bursa Malaysia Bhd Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Bursa Malaysia Bhd Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bursa Malaysia 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.

Bursa Malaysia Bhd Dividend Yield % Chart

Bursa Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
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Bursa Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.62 4.72 3.99 3.80 3.29

XKLS:1818 vs SPGI, CME, ICE: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Bursa Malaysia 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.


Bursa Malaysia Bhd Dividend Yield % vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Bursa Malaysia Bhd Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Bursa Malaysia Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
MYR 0.1400002026-02-162026-02-192026-02-27Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyMYR:MYR 1.000000
MYR 0.1400002025-08-192025-08-202025-08-27Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyMYR: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.

Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.28/8.55
=3.27 %

Current Share Price is RM8.55.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is RM0.28.

Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.28/8.55
=3.27 %

Current Share Price is RM8.55.
Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as RM0.14 * 2 = RM0.28.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 3.27% mean?
Bursa Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1818) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.27% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bursa Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 3.82. Over the past decade, Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.01 to 8.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Bursa Malaysia Bhd ranks #140 out of 363 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 38.6%.
Is Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividend Yield % too high?
Bursa Malaysia Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 3.27% is 14% below median its 10-year median of 3.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.01 to a high of 8.09. The Capital Markets industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.44. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's value of 3.27% is 34% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bursa Malaysia Bhd ranks #140 out of 363 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bursa Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bursa Malaysia Bhd's Dividend Yield % compare to SPGI and CME?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Bursa Malaysia Bhd ranks #140 out of 363 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Bursa Malaysia Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.44. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's value of 3.27% is 34% above this benchmark. Historically, Bursa Malaysia Bhd's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.01 to 8.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.82 vs. the industry median of 2.44, Bursa Malaysia 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Capital Markets companies is 2.44, based on 363 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. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 3.27% is 34% 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 Bursa Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's current Dividend Yield % is 3.27%, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 3.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bursa Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bursa Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1818) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM9.10, compared to a current price of RM8.55 — trading 6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.27%, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 3.82 and 34% above the Capital Markets industry median of 2.44. Bursa Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 8 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 Bursa Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1818), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.27% as of Jun. 26, 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 Bursa Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:1818) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bursa Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM8.55 is trading 6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM9.10. GuruFocus considers Bursa Malaysia Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1818:

  • Dividend Yield %: 3.27% (14% below median its 10-year median of 3.82)
  • GF Value™: RM9.10 vs. price of RM8.55 (6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34% above the Capital Markets median (#140 of 363)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1818 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bursa Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges BSMAF:USA
Address Exchange Square, 15th Floor, Bukit Kewangan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50200
Bursa Malaysia Bhd operates as an exchange holding company, whose principal activities are treasury management and the provision of management and administrative services to its subsidiaries. Through its subsidiaries it operates the Malaysian securities, derivatives, multi-environment product market, debt fundraising and offshore financial exchanges and the Shariah-compliant commodity and precious metals trading platform, to operate the related clearing houses, depository function and regulatory function, and to disseminate information relating to instruments quoted on the exchanges. Its six segments include: Securities Market, Derivatives Market, Islamic Market, Data Business, Exchange, Holding Company, and Others, of which Securities Market segment derives maximum revenue.
88GF Score

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