Asia File BhdXKLS:7129 +1.56%65 Dividend Yield % is 1.54% as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 4.39. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7129 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,925 Industrial Products companies, Asia File Bhd ranks better than 53.71% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Asia File Bhd is 1.54%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asia File Bhd's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7129'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6 Med: 4.39 Max: 10.37
Current: 1.54
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Asia File Bhd was 10.37%. The lowest was 0.60%. And the median was 4.39%.
XKLS:7129's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 53.71% of 1925
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.39
vs XKLS:7129: 1.54
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Asia File Corp Bhd is 0.80, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Asia File Bhd was 0.80. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.47.
During the past 12 months, Asia File Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -71.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Asia File Bhd was 67.10% per year. The lowest was -53.60% per year. And the median was -3.35% 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.
Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129) 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 Asia File 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.
Asia File Bhd Dividend Yield % Competitor Comparison
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Asia File 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.
Asia File Bhd Dividend Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Asia File Bhd's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asia File Bhd's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Asia File Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.020000
2025-10-02
2025-10-03
2025-10-23
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.
Asia File Bhd's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.02
/
1.30
=
1.54 %
Current Share Price is RM1.30. Asia File Bhd's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is RM0.02.
Asia File Bhd's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.02
/
1.30
=
1.54 %
Current Share Price is RM1.30. Asia File Bhd's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as RM0.02 * 1 = RM0.02.
* 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.
Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.54% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Asia File Bhd and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 4.39. Over the past decade, Asia File Bhd's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.60 to 10.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia File Bhd ranks #891 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 46.3%.
Is Asia File Bhd's Dividend Yield % too high?
Asia File Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 1.54% is 65% below median its 10-year median of 4.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 10.37. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.39. Asia File Bhd's value of 1.54% is 10.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asia File Bhd ranks #891 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Asia File Bhd has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asia File Bhd's Dividend Yield % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Asia File Bhd ranks #891 out of 1925 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Asia File Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.39. Asia File Bhd's value of 1.54% is 10.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Asia File Bhd's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.60 to 10.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.39 vs. the industry median of 1.39, Asia File 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 1.39, based on 1,925 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. Asia File Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 1.54% is 10.8% 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 Asia File Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asia File Bhd's current Dividend Yield % is 1.54%, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 4.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asia File Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.51, compared to a current price of RM1.30 — trading 13.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.54%, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 4.39 and 10.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.39. Asia File Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.54% as of Jun. 28, 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 Asia File Bhd (XKLS:7129) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia File Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.30 is trading 13.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.51.
GuruFocus considers Asia File Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7129:
Dividend Yield %: 1.54% (65% below median its 10-year median of 4.39)
GF Value™: RM1.51 vs. price of RM1.30 (13.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.8% above the Industrial Products median (#891 of 1925)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7129 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asia File Corp Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of stationery products, paper and plastic-based related products, and consumer and food ware products. Some of its products include plastic folders, sheet protectors, and flat files; filing/storage boxes; suspension files; clipboards and clipfolders; and others. The group's reportable segments include Filing products, which generate maximum revenue; and Industrial, consumer and food ware products. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Europe, and the rest from Malaysia, Asia (excluding Malaysia), America, and other regions.
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