Malayan Banking Dividend yield




   MYR/share 
 Price  9.11
 Dividend  0.58
 Earnings  0.71
 Cash-flow  0.21
 Book value  7.01
 Equity  7.17

Malayan Banking is part of Banks business, which is part of Financials industry. Malayan Banking is a company from Malaysia, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Malayan Banking stock dividend

Malayan Banking paid a total dividend of 6,991 million MYR last year, for a market value of 109,812 millions (Market Cap 67,168 millions). Malayan Banking dividend per share is 0.58 MYR, and his stock market price 9.11 MYR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Malayan Banking has a dividend yield of 6.37%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Malaysia. It is also bigger than average of Financials industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare Malayan Banking stocks dividend with other Banks companies or other of the high Malaysia dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Malayan Banking

Malayan Banking Dividend Payout

About the ability of Malayan Banking to maintain his current dividend of MYR 0.58 per share, an amount that accounts for 6.37%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Malayan Banking payout on ernings is currently 81.69%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Financials industry, which are 39.34% and 46.18% respectively. Both figures show that Malayan Banking can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Malayan Banking is MYR 0.21 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of MYR 0.58, so the company does not generate enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Malayan Banking, compared againt world market average, Malaysia companies, Financials industry and Banks sector companies.

Malayan Banking payout

Malayan Banking Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Malayan Banking's dividend stock, both in percentage and in MYR, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year Yield  MYR  Paypout  Shares* 
Present6.37%0.5881.69%12,054
20226.67%0.5882.86%11,970
20218.01%0.66115.79%11,873
20206.21%0.5370.67%11,241
20196.60%0.5777.03%11,241
20186.00%0.5780.28%10,941
20175.61%0.5584.62%10,779
20166.44%0.5070.42%10,009
20156.85%0.5778.08%9,539

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Malayan Banking dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Malaysia stocks and that of the Banks stocks.

Malayan Banking stock dividend history

Malayan Banking Stock performance

Finally, last moth Malayan Banking showed a return of 1.00% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.03% of Financials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 1.60% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Malaysia and Banks firms.

Malayan Banking stock and market return