After surging 50% over the past year, $CIMB (1023.MY)$ has entered a correction phase down over 10% since March.
Bottom-fish or exit? Before deciding, let's unpack CIMB's core fundamentals.
"Is now a good time to get on board?"
When we buy a stock, we are essentially investing in the company. Before answering this question, let's first take a look at the company's operations and profitability.
1）Net Interest Margin (NIM): The Bank...

As the dividend payout season approaches, investors are closely scrutinizing the dividend levels of Malaysian bank stocks. Among these banks, $MAYBANK (1155.MY)$stands out with a 73% dividend payout ratio, which is significantly higher than that of others, meaning most of its earnings are distributed to shareholders by dividends. This makes it highly attractive to investors seeking cash returns.
In contrast, $HLBANK (5819.MY)$ prioritiz...