Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad

KLSE:HLFG Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 20.5b

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's CEO is Kong Khoon Tan, appointed in Feb 2016, has a tenure of 8.92 years. total yearly compensation is MYR12.12M, comprised of 28.7% salary and 71.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.033% of the company’s shares, worth MYR6.79M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.8 years and 5.7 years respectively.

Key information

Kong Khoon Tan

Chief executive officer

RM 12.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage28.7%
CEO tenure8.9yrs
CEO ownership0.03%
Management average tenure5.8yrs
Board average tenure5.7yrs

Recent management updates

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) CEO For Now

Oct 22
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) CEO For Now

Recent updates

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.36

Oct 27
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.36

We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) CEO For Now

Oct 22
We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) CEO For Now

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.36

Oct 02
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.36

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of MYR0.18

Mar 02
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of MYR0.18

Here's Why Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Oct 23
Here's Why Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Passed With Ease

Jul 03
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Passed With Ease

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 02
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Should You Be Adding Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) To Your Watchlist Today?

Nov 29
Should You Be Adding Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) To Your Watchlist Today?

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At MYR0.31

Oct 06
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At MYR0.31

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Presents An Opportunity

Jul 25
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Presents An Opportunity

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.15

Mar 02
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.15

Do Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jan 10
Do Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.29

Oct 01
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.29

With EPS Growth And More, Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Is Interesting

Sep 22
With EPS Growth And More, Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Is Interesting

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Before It's Too Late

May 31
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Before It's Too Late

You Have To Love Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Dividend

Jan 09
You Have To Love Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's (KLSE:HLFG) Dividend

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 26% Share Price Gain

Dec 05
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 26% Share Price Gain

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Kong Khoon Tan's remuneration changed compared to Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

RM 3b

Jun 30 2024RM 12mRM 3m

RM 3b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

RM 3b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

RM 3b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

RM 3b

Jun 30 2023RM 11mRM 3m

RM 3b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

RM 3b

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

RM 3b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

RM 2b

Jun 30 2022RM 11mRM 3m

RM 2b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

RM 2b

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

RM 2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

RM 2b

Jun 30 2021RM 10mRM 10m

RM 2b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

RM 2b

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

RM 2b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

RM 2b

Jun 30 2020RM 8mRM 8m

RM 2b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

RM 2b

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

RM 2b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

RM 2b

Jun 30 2019RM 12mRM 12m

RM 2b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

RM 2b

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

RM 2b

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

RM 2b

Jun 30 2018RM 11mRM 11m

RM 2b

Compensation vs Market: Kong Khoon's total compensation ($USD2.72M) is above average for companies of similar size in the MY market ($USD545.03K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Kong Khoon's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Kong Khoon Tan (67 yo)

8.9yrs

Tenure

RM 12,118,000

Compensation

Mr. Kong Khoon Tan has been Chairman of the Board of Hong Leong Bank (Cambodia) Plc since February 8, 2016 and has been Non-Independent and Non-Executive Director since November 20, 2013. He serves as a Ch...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kong Khoon Tan
President8.9yrsRM 12.12m0.033%
MYR 6.8m
Tiong Teh
Group Chief Financial Officer4.1yrsno datano data
Jim Lee
Group MD & CEO of Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhadno datano datano data
Guat Lan Loh
Group MD & CEO of Hong Leong Assurance Berhad15.3yrsno datano data
Tiong Lee
Group Company Secretary5.8yrsno datano data
Sai Yoke Lam
Group MD & CEO of Hong Leong Bank Berhad (“HLB”)1.5yrsno datano data

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: HLFG's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kong Khoon Tan
President8.9yrsRM 12.12m0.033%
MYR 6.8m
Emily Kok
Independent & Non Executive Director2.8yrsRM 150.00kno data
Leng Chan Quek
Non-Executive Non-Independent Chairman56.3yrsRM 35.00k1.15%
MYR 236.3m
Raja Binti Raja Othman
Independent Non-Executive Director5.7yrsRM 158.00kno data
Ket Leong
Independent Non-Executive Director5.8yrsRM 181.00kno data
Chye Chong
Independent Non-Executive Director5.2yrsRM 236.00kno data
Heng Ho
Independent & Non Executive Director4.3yrsRM 210.00kno data

5.7yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: HLFG's board of directors are considered experienced (5.7 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/31 18:51
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad is covered by 13 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Poh OngAmInvestment Bank Berhad
Joanna CheahCredit Suisse
Sue Lin LimDBS Bank Ltd