TASK $2(40\%)$

OBJECTIVE:

The objective of this assignment is to enhance learners' skills to assess the dividend policies of companies.

REQUIREMENT:

Choose any TWO companies listed in the healthcare sector of the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia. Analyse the companies' dividend payout ratio for the years $2019,2020,2021,$ and $2022.$ Based on the analysis, discuss your point of view about the companies' dividend policy and its relation to maximising shareholder wealth.

$($Note: The selected companies should have paid dividends regularly during the four$-$year period$)$

Introduction of the selected companies

Computation of the companies' dividend payout ratio for the years $2019,2020,2021,$ and $2022$

Analysis of the companies' dividend payout r$$tio for the years $2019,2020,2021,$ and $2022$

Discussion of your point of view about the companies' dividend policy and its relation to maximising shareholder wealth

Conclusion