United Malacca Berhad Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

United Malacca Berhad is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.36% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 23rd December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 9th December, 2024.

Key information

2.4%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield2.8%
Dividend Growth-3.3%
Next dividend pay date23 Dec 24
Ex dividend date09 Dec 24
Dividend per shareRM 0.120
Payout ratio32%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Has Announced A Dividend Of MYR0.07

Jul 22
United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Has Announced A Dividend Of MYR0.07

United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of MYR0.07

Jun 30
United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of MYR0.07

Recent updates

United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Has Announced A Dividend Of MYR0.07

Jul 22
United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Has Announced A Dividend Of MYR0.07

United Malacca Berhad Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Jul 01
United Malacca Berhad Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of MYR0.07

Jun 30
United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of MYR0.07

United Malacca Berhad's (KLSE:UMCCA) Dividend Will Be MYR0.05

Jan 09
United Malacca Berhad's (KLSE:UMCCA) Dividend Will Be MYR0.05

Upgrade: Analysts Just Made A Notable Increase To Their United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Forecasts

Mar 24
Upgrade: Analysts Just Made A Notable Increase To Their United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Forecasts

Investors Will Want United Malacca Berhad's (KLSE:UMCCA) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Feb 18
Investors Will Want United Malacca Berhad's (KLSE:UMCCA) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Brokers Are Upgrading Their Views On United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) With These New Forecasts

Dec 20
Brokers Are Upgrading Their Views On United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) With These New Forecasts

United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.07

Jun 27
United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To RM0.07

United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jun 09
United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Are Dividend Investors Making A Mistake With United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA)?

Apr 13
Are Dividend Investors Making A Mistake With United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA)?

These Return Metrics Don't Make United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Look Too Strong

Mar 23
These Return Metrics Don't Make United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Look Too Strong

United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Shares Could Be 25% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 02
United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Shares Could Be 25% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

If You Had Bought United Malacca Berhad's (KLSE:UMCCA) Shares Three Years Ago You Would Be Down 19%

Feb 09
If You Had Bought United Malacca Berhad's (KLSE:UMCCA) Shares Three Years Ago You Would Be Down 19%

What Is The Ownership Structure Like For United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA)?

Jan 13
What Is The Ownership Structure Like For United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA)?

News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Captivating Upgrade To Their United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Forecasts

Dec 17
News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Captivating Upgrade To Their United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Forecasts

We Think United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Dec 07
We Think United Malacca Berhad (KLSE:UMCCA) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: UMCCA's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: UMCCA's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

United Malacca Berhad Dividend Yield vs Market
How does UMCCA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (UMCCA)2.4%
Market Bottom 25% (MY)1.9%
Market Top 25% (MY)5.1%
Industry Average (Food)2.8%
Analyst forecast (UMCCA) (up to 3 years)2.8%

Notable Dividend: UMCCA's dividend (2.36%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the MY market (1.94%).

High Dividend: UMCCA's dividend (2.36%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the MY market (5.07%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (32.2%), UMCCA's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (19.2%), UMCCA's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 22:46
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/04/30

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

United Malacca Berhad is covered by 5 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nagulan RaviCGS International
Chiann ThiamInter-Pacific Research Sdn Bhd
Min-Tze ChuaKenanga Research