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Oriental Holdings Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in automotive business. The company's Automotive and Related Products segment retails and distributes motor vehicles; and manufactures engines, seats, and other related parts, as well as trades in spare parts, accessories, and related component parts. Its Plastic Products segment manufactures, assembles, and distributes plastic component parts; and manufactures plastic technical and industrial goods and equipment, and plastic articles and products. The company's Hotels and Resorts segment manages and operates hotels. Its Investment Holding segment invests in shares and bonds, as well as lets properties and leases companies. The company's Plantation segment cultivates oil palms. Its Investment Properties and Trading of Building Material Products segment develops properties; manufactures wire nettings, wire meshes, barbed wires, and weld meshes, nails, and building materials; distributes cement; and manufactures and deals in concrete products. The company's Healthcare segment operates a medical center and nursing college; and an integrated lifestyle retail pharmacy. The company also provides money lending and leasing services; management, marketing, advertising, and central reservation services; land reclamation services; and insurance services, as well as produces steel wires and its related products. It lets parking lots, plant, and equipment; manufactures polypropylene compounds; provides after sales services; trades in used motor vehicles; rents and leases motor vehicles; designs, manufactures, and sale of prototype plastic models; provides consultancy and employment services; and grants loans. It also operates retail pharmacy; offers healthcare services; and provides nursing programs. The company operates in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Oriental Holdings Berhad was founded in 1963 and is based in Penang, Malaysia.

Oriental Berhad Dividend Announcement

• Oriental Berhad announced a semi annually dividend of RM0.20 per ordinary share which will be made payable on . Ex dividend date: 2024-10-29
• Oriental Berhad annual dividend for 2024 was RM0.40
• Oriental Berhad annual dividend for 2023 was RM0.40
• Oriental Berhad's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.46%
• Oriental Berhad's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 41.95%
• Oriental Berhad's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 4.56% year
• Oriental Berhad's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 17.46% year

Oriental Berhad Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-10-29RM0.20semi annually
2024-06-27RM0.20semi annually
2023-10-30RM0.20semi annually
2023-06-28RM0.20semi annually
2022-10-27RM0.20semi annually
2022-06-29RM0.10semi annually
2022-03-14RM0.20semi annually
2021-12-30RM0.10semi annually
2021-06-29RM0.06semi annually
2020-12-30RM0.06semi annually
2020-07-22RM0.10semi annually
2019-10-24RM0.12semi annually
2019-06-27RM0.20semi annually
2019-03-27RM0.06semi annually
2018-10-24RM0.06semi annually
2018-06-27RM0.20semi annually
2018-03-26RM0.06semi annually
2017-10-25RM0.06semi annually
2017-06-28RM0.08semi annually
2017-03-24RM0.06semi annually
2016-10-12RM0.06semi annually
2016-06-13RM0.02semi annually
2016-03-23RM0.06semi annually
2015-10-29RM0.06semi annually
2015-06-26RM0.02semi annually
2015-03-05RM0.06semi annually
2014-07-11RM0.04semi annually
2014-04-15RM0.04semi annually
2013-07-29RM0.04semi annually
2013-04-23RM0.04semi annually

Oriental Berhad Dividend per year

Oriental Berhad Dividend growth

Oriental Berhad Dividend Yield

Oriental Berhad current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.46%. Interested in purchasing Oriental Berhad stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Oriental Berhad Financial Ratios

P/E ratio7.69
PEG ratio-1.23
P/B ratio0.58
ROE7.62%
Payout ratio41.95%
Current ratio2.58
Quick ratio2.45
Cash Ratio1.60

Oriental Berhad Dividend FAQ

Does Oriental Berhad stock pay dividends?
Oriental Berhad does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Oriental Berhad ever paid a dividend?
No, Oriental Berhad has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Oriental Berhad is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Oriental Berhad pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Oriental Berhad would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

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.
Will Oriental Berhad ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Oriental Berhad has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Oriental Berhad a dividend aristocrat?
Oriental Berhad is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Oriental Berhad a dividend king?
Oriental Berhad is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Oriental Berhad a dividend stock?
No, Oriental Berhad is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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