{"id":51858,"date":"2023-03-06T17:19:37","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T09:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=51858"},"modified":"2023-03-07T17:02:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T09:02:15","slug":"epf-announces-dividend-payout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/epf-announces-dividend-payout","title":{"rendered":"EPF Dividend For 2022 (And List Of Past Years Dividend Rates)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a statement released on 4 March 2023, the Employees Provident Funds (EPF) has announced a dividend rate of 5.35% for conventional savings and 4.75% for shariah savings for 2022.<\/p>\n<p>This amounts to a dividend payout of RM50.5 billion for conventional savings, and RM6.3 billion for shariah savings.<\/p>\n<p>The dividend payout for 2022 is the lowest since 2020, where the conventional savings dividend was recorded at 5.20%. However, the dividends paid out for 2022 is still higher than the inflation rate of 3.3% in 2022.<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1759\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1759\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Year<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Dividend rates<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2012<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">6.15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2013<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">6.35%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2014<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">6.75%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2015<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">6.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2016<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2017<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">6.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2018<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">6.15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2019<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5.45%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2020<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">6.10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2022<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">5.35%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-1759 from cache -->\n<p>Meanwhile shariah savings also recorded the highest dividend rates announced since 2018, where the dividend rate for that year was 5.9%. In 2019, the dividend rates for Shariah Savings was 5%, and 4.9% for 2020.<\/p>\n<p>[Source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwsp.gov.my\/dividend\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwsp.gov.my\/en\/web\/guest\/w\/epf-delivers-competitive-returns-amid-tough-investment-climate-in-2022-reaffirms-focus-to-rebuild-members-savings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EPF posts lower year on year dividend but still at a comfortable margin above inflation 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