United Malacca Bhd (XKLS:2593) Dividend Yield %: 2.36% (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — Near Median


XKLS:2593 United Malacca Bhd XKLS:2593
80 GF Score
Price RM5.90
GF Value RM6.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is United Malacca Bhd Dividend Yield %?

United Malacca Bhd XKLS:2593 -0.51% 80 Dividend Yield % is 2.36% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 2.18. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2593 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.56 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,174 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, United Malacca Bhd ranks worse than 58.86% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of United Malacca Bhd is 2.36%.

Good Sign:

United Malacca Bhd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year high.

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

XKLS:2593' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.44   Med: 2.18   Max: 3.19
Current: 2.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of United Malacca Bhd was 3.19%. The lowest was 1.44%. And the median was 2.18%.

XKLS:2593's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
58.86% of 1174 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.855 vs XKLS:2593: 2.36

United Malacca Bhd's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.52.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of United Malacca Bhd was 1.86. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.53.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of United Malacca Bhd is 2.36%.

United Malacca Bhd's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was RM0.07.

During the past 12 months, United Malacca Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of United Malacca Bhd was 22.10% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was -4.60% 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.


United Malacca Bhd  (XKLS:2593) 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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United Malacca Bhd Dividend Yield % Related Terms


United Malacca Bhd Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for United Malacca 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.

United Malacca Bhd Dividend Yield % Chart

United Malacca Bhd Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.76 2.11 1.86 2.37 2.38

United Malacca Bhd Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
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 2.33 2.38 2.24 2.05 2.39

XKLS:2593 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, United Malacca 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.


United Malacca Bhd Dividend Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, United Malacca Bhd's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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United Malacca Bhd Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

United Malacca Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
MYR 0.0700002026-01-192026-01-202026-01-30Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyMYR:MYR 1.000000
MYR 0.0700002025-07-242025-07-252025-08-07Cash 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.

United Malacca Bhd's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.14/5.90
=2.37 %

Current Share Price is RM5.90.
United Malacca Bhd's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is RM0.14.

United Malacca Bhd's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.14/5.90
=2.37 %

Current Share Price is RM5.90.
United Malacca Bhd's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as RM0.07 * 2 = RM0.14.

* 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 2.36% mean?
United Malacca Bhd (XKLS:2593) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.36% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on United Malacca Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.18. Over the past decade, United Malacca Bhd's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.44 to 3.19. According to the industry distribution chart, United Malacca Bhd ranks #691 out of 1174 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 58.9%.
Is United Malacca Bhd's Dividend Yield % too high?
United Malacca Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 2.36% is near median its 10-year median of 2.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.44 to a high of 3.19. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.86. United Malacca Bhd's value of 2.36% is 17.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Malacca Bhd ranks #691 out of 1174 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, United Malacca Bhd has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Malacca Bhd's Dividend Yield % compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, United Malacca Bhd ranks #691 out of 1174 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places United Malacca Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.86. United Malacca Bhd's value of 2.36% is 17.3% below this benchmark. Historically, United Malacca Bhd's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.44 to 3.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 2.86, United Malacca 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.86, based on 1,174 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. United Malacca Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 2.36% is 17.3% 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 United Malacca Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Malacca Bhd's current Dividend Yield % is 2.36%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Malacca Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Malacca Bhd (XKLS:2593) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.56, compared to a current price of RM5.90 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.36%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 17.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.86. United Malacca Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 80/100. 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 United Malacca Bhd (XKLS:2593), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.36% 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 United Malacca Bhd (XKLS:2593) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Malacca Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM5.90 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.56. GuruFocus considers United Malacca Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:2593:

  • Dividend Yield %: 2.36% (near median its 10-year median of 2.18)
  • GF Value™: RM6.56 vs. price of RM5.90 (10.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100
  • Industry Position: 17.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#691 of 1174)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2593 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


United Malacca Bhd Business Description

Address 6th Floor, No. 61, Jalan Melaka Raya 8, Taman Melaka Raya, Melaka, MLA, MYS, 75000
United Malacca Bhd is a Malaysia based oil palm cultivation company. The company's operating segment includes Plantation which includes cultivation of oil palm and palm oil milling and Investment holding. It generates maximum revenue from the Plantation segment. Geographically, it derives a majority revenue from Malaysia and also has a presence in Indonesia.
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