Kawan Food Berhad (7216.KL) Dividend: History, Dates & Yield - 2025
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Kawan Food Berhad announced a semi annually dividend of RM0.03 per ordinary share, payable on , with an ex-dividend date of 2024-12-04. Kawan Food Berhad typically pays dividends two times a year, compared to RM0.07 in 2024.
Find details on Kawan Food Berhad's dividend performance with a comprehensive history of past and upcoming payments.
| Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-04 | RM0.03 | semi annually | |
| 2024-03-20 | RM0.04 | semi annually | |
| 2023-03-13 | RM0.04 | semi annually | |
| 2022-03-15 | RM0.03 | semi annually | |
| 2021-03-08 | RM0.03 | semi annually | |
| 2020-03-17 | RM0.03 | semi annually | |
| 2019-03-15 | RM0.03 | semi annually | |
| 2018-03-14 | RM0.03 | semi annually | |
| 2017-03-16 | RM0.03 | semi annually | |
| 2016-12-15 | RM0.04 | semi annually |
Dividend Increase
Kawan Food Berhad's dividend growth over the last five years (2020-2024) was 26.89% per year, while over the last ten years (2015-2024), it was 28.72% per year. In comparison, Coca-Cola Consolidated has seen an average growth rate of 140.00% over the past five years and Walmart's growth rate was -11.25%.
By comparing Kawan Food Berhad's dividend growth to other companies, investors can gain insight into how consistent its dividend strategy is and what that means for future payouts. However, dividend growth is just one factor to consider. Investors should also evaluate other metrics, such as earnings growth, payout ratio, and overall financial health, to get a full picture of Walmart's dividend sustainability and potential.
Dividend Yield
Kawan Food Berhad's current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.40%. Over the last 12 months, Kawan Food Berhad has maintained this yield, but how does it compare to similar stocks? For example, Coca-Cola Consolidated offers a yield of 0.43%, while Walmart provides a yield of 0.80%. Comparing similar stocks can help investors assess Kawan Food Berhad's yield and make more informed decisions.
| Company | Dividend Yield | Annual Dividend | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kawan Food Berhad (7216.KL) | 4.40% | RM0.07 | RM1.59 |
| Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) | 0.43% | $20 | $1408.59 |
| Walmart (WMT) | 0.8% | $0.83 | $104.04 |
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Payout Ratio
Kawan Food Berhad has a payout ratio of 0.54%. In comparison, Coca-Cola Consolidated has a payout ratio of 0.32%, while Walmart's payout ratio is 0.33%.
It's important to note that the payout ratio is just one of many metrics investors use to assess a company's dividend sustainability and growth potential. It should be considered alongside other financial indicators such as earnings, cash flow, and debt levels to gain a complete picture of the company's financial health.
About Kawan Food Berhad
Frequently Asked Question
1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.
2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.
3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.
4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.
5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
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