Tenaga Nasional Dividend yield

Tenaga Nasional is part of Electricity business, which is part of Utilities industry. Tenaga Nasional is a company from Malaysia, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Tenaga Nasional stock dividend

Tenaga Nasional paid a total dividend of 2,646 million MYR last year, for a market value of 56,610 millions (Market Cap 31,803 millions). Tenaga Nasional dividend per share is 0.46 MYR, and his stock market price 9.84 MYR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Tenaga Nasional has a dividend yield of 4.67%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Malaysia. It is also bigger than average of Utilities 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 Tenaga Nasional stocks dividend with other Electricity companies or other of the highest Malaysia dividend stocks list.

Tenaga Nasional Dividend Payout

About the ability of Tenaga Nasional to maintain his current dividend of MYR 0.46 per share, an amount that accounts for 4.67%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Tenaga Nasional payout on ernings is currently 76.67%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Utilities industry, which are 39.34% and 60.08% respectively. Both figures show that Tenaga Nasional 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 Tenaga Nasional is MYR 0.92 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of MYR 0.46, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Tenaga Nasional, compared againt world market average, Malaysia companies, Utilities industry and Electricity sector companies.

Tenaga Nasional Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Tenaga Nasional'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*
Present	4.67%	0.46	76.67%	5,753
2022	3.95%	0.38	59.38%	5,726
2021	4.28%	0.40	63.49%	5,705
2020	4.03%	0.42	52.50%	5,687
2019	4.00%	0.53	81.54%	5,687
2018	3.80%	0.52	35.14%	5,666
2017	4.00%	0.61	50.00%	5,659
2016	2.07%	0.29	22.14%	5,596
2015	2.17%	0.29	26.36%	5,596

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Tenaga Nasional dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Malaysia stocks and that of the Electricity stocks.

Tenaga Nasional Stock performance

Finally, last moth Tenaga Nasional showed a return of 2.50% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.79% of Utilities firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 9.50% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Malaysia and Electricity firms.