Malayan Cement Berhad Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Malayan Cement Berhad is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.56% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.6%
Dividend yield
-0.9%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.2% |
| Dividend Growth | -4.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | RM 0.120 |
| Payout ratio | 28% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Investors Will Want Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Jan 15
Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Dec 18Are Investors Undervaluing Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) By 37%?
Sep 30Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 11Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Dividend Will Be MYR0.06
Aug 23Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Jul 31Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
Jul 11Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Trading At A 47% Discount?
Jun 04Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT)
Jan 04Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 19What You Can Learn From Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) P/E
Aug 15Returns At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Are On The Way Up
Jul 24Are Investors Undervaluing Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) By 38%?
Jul 05At RM2.99, Is It Time To Put Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) On Your Watch List?
Jun 14Does Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 30Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT)
Feb 17Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 19Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Using Too Much Debt?
May 11Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?
Jan 25Some Investors May Be Worried About Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Returns On Capital
Nov 23Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues
Sep 15Is Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Trading At A 45% Discount?
May 18Loss-Making Malayan Cement Berhad (KLSE:MCEMENT) Set To Breakeven
Mar 25If You Had Bought Malayan Cement Berhad's (KLSE:MCEMENT) Shares Five Years Ago You Would Be Down 77%
Feb 01
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: MCEMENT's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: MCEMENT's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Malayan Cement Berhad Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (MCEMENT) | 2.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (MY) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (MY) | 5.1% |
| Industry Average (Basic Materials) | 2.5% |
| Analyst forecast (MCEMENT) (up to 3 years) | 3.2% |
Notable Dividend: MCEMENT's dividend (2.56%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the MY market (1.94%).
High Dividend: MCEMENT's dividend (2.56%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the MY market (5.13%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (28%), MCEMENT's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (27.3%), MCEMENT's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/22 11:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Malayan Cement Berhad is covered by 21 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ken-Wern Lim | Affin Hwang Investment Bank |
| Jake Hui Yap | AmInvestment Bank Berhad |
| Hoy Kit Mak | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |