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Asia Brands BhdXKLS:7722 37 Dividend Yield % is 4.00% as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7722 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.44 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 580 Retail - Cyclical companies, Asia Brands Bhd ranks better than 71.55% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-16), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Asia Brands Bhd is 4.00%.
Good Sign:
Asia Brands Bhd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asia Brands Bhd's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7722'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49 Med: 3 Max: 4.76
Current: 4
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Asia Brands Bhd was 4.76%. The lowest was 0.49%. And the median was 3.00%.
XKLS:7722's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 71.55% of 580
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.69
vs XKLS:7722: 4.00
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Asia Brands Bhd is 2.86, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Asia Brands Bhd was 2.86. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.54.
During the past 12 months, Asia Brands Bhd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 100.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Asia Brands Bhd was 46.80% per year. The lowest was -52.80% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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 Brands Bhd (XKLS:7722) 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 Brands 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:7722 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Asia Brands 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 Brands Bhd Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Asia Brands Bhd's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asia Brands 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 Brands Bhd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
MYR 0.010000
2025-12-08
2025-12-09
2025-12-19
Cash Dividend
semi-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 Brands Bhd's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Asia Brands Bhd's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.02
/
0.50
=
4.00 %
Current Share Price is RM0.50. Asia Brands Bhd's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as RM0.01 * 2 = 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 Brands Bhd (XKLS:7722) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.00% as of Jul. 16, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Asia Brands Bhd and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, Asia Brands Bhd's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.49 to 4.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia Brands Bhd ranks #165 out of 580 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 28.4%.
Is Asia Brands Bhd's Dividend Yield % too high?
Asia Brands Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 4.00% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 4.76. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.69. Asia Brands Bhd's value of 4.00% is 48.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asia Brands Bhd ranks #165 out of 580 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Asia Brands Bhd has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asia Brands Bhd's Dividend Yield % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Asia Brands Bhd ranks #165 out of 580 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Asia Brands Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.69. Asia Brands Bhd's value of 4.00% is 48.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Asia Brands Bhd's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.49 to 4.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.00 vs. the industry median of 2.69, Asia Brands 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.69, based on 580 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 Brands Bhd's current Dividend Yield % of 4.00% is 48.7% 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 Brands Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asia Brands Bhd's current Dividend Yield % is 4.00%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asia Brands Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Brands Bhd (XKLS:7722) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.44, compared to a current price of RM0.50 — trading 13.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.00%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 3.00 and 48.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.69. Asia Brands Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Asia Brands Bhd (XKLS:7722), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.00% as of Jul. 16, 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 Brands Bhd (XKLS:7722) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Brands Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.50 is trading 13.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.44.
GuruFocus considers Asia Brands Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7722:
Dividend Yield %: 4.00% (33% above median its 10-year median of 3.00)
GF Value™: RM0.44 vs. price of RM0.50 (13.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 48.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#165 of 580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7722 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asia Brands Bhd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the wholesale, retail, and distribution of ready-made casual wear, baby and children's wear, lingerie and ladies' wear, and their related accessories. Geographically, it operates and derives revenue from Malaysia. The company has two divisions, namely Baby Products and Lingerie Products. The company earns maximum revenue from the Baby Products Division. Its Brands are Anakku, Disney Baby, Audrey, Zucca, and Elle.
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