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Malawian (MSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedJun 08, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D-1.4%
  • 3M-5.2%
  • 1Y137.9%
  • YTD62.5%

Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 1.4%, driven by a loss of 1.8% in the Financials sector. As for the longer term, the market has actually risen by 138% in the last year.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Malawian Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 08 Jun 2025MK 15.0tMK 3.0tMK 635.6b19.9x23.6x4.9x
Tue, 06 May 2025MK 15.5tMK 2.8tMK 541.5b21.6x28.7x5.5x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025MK 15.7tMK 2.8tMK 512.8b22.3x30.7x5.7x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025MK 15.0tMK 2.7tMK 472.0b22.2x31.7x5.6x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025MK 11.0tMK 2.7tMK 472.0b17.8x23.3x4.1x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024MK 9.1tMK 2.7tMK 472.0b12.7x19.3x3.4x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024MK 8.3tMK 2.7tMK 494.8b9.9x16.9x3.1x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024MK 7.7tMK 2.7tMK 494.8b9.8x15.6x2.9x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024MK 7.7tMK 2.4tMK 447.1b13x17.1x3.1x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024MK 7.2tMK 2.3tMK 423.5b13x17x3.1x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024MK 6.6tMK 2.3tMK 423.5b11.3x15.6x2.8x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024MK 6.3tMK 2.3tMK 397.8b14.4x15.8x2.7x
Wed, 08 May 2024MK 6.1tMK 2.3tMK 409.2b13.8x14.9x2.6x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024MK 6.1tMK 2.2tMK 440.0b12.3x13.9x2.8x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024MK 6.0tMK 2.0tMK 418.8b12.3x14.4x3x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024MK 6.2tMK 2.0tMK 418.8b12.9x14.8x3.1x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023MK 5.8tMK 1.9tMK 381.2b16.2x15.1x3.1x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023MK 6.1tMK 1.9tMK 381.2b16.2x15.9x3.2x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023MK 6.1tMK 1.8tMK 352.9b16.2x17.2x3.4x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023MK 6.4tMK 1.7tMK 332.3b17.4x19.2x3.7x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023MK 6.2tMK 1.6tMK 290.4b19.9x21.4x3.8x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023MK 5.9tMK 1.3tMK 253.4b18x23.1x4.5x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023MK 5.5tMK 1.6tMK 287.0b13.7x19.2x3.5x
Thu, 11 May 2023MK 5.0tMK 1.5tMK 276.9b14.5x18x3.3x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023MK 4.3tMK 1.3tMK 242.6b15.1x17.9x3.3x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023MK 3.8tMK 1.3tMK 223.6b15.9x17x2.9x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023MK 3.7tMK 1.3tMK 223.8b14.6x16.3x2.8x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022MK 3.3tMK 1.2tMK 197.9b11.3x16.6x2.6x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022MK 3.2tMK 1.2tMK 193.7b10.1x16.4x2.7x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022MK 2.9tMK 1.2tMK 193.6b10.1x15.1x2.5x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022MK 2.9tMK 1.2tMK 193.5b10.1x15x2.5x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022MK 2.9tMK 1.1tMK 175.7b14.3x16.3x2.7x
Mon, 18 Jul 2022MK 2.7tMK 1.1tMK 175.8b14.1x15.2x2.5x
Wed, 15 Jun 2022MK 2.7tMK 1.2tMK 171.2b13.4x15.5x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.5x


Total Market Cap: MK 2.7tTotal Earnings: MK 171.2bTotal Revenue: MK 1.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malawian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 18.2x202320242025
Current Market PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malawian market, and appear confident in strong long term growth rates.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 23.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 18.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Malawian listed companies have grown 55% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 36% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Malawian Market?

MW Market-1.37%
Real Estate0.014%
Industrials0.00025%
Consumer Staples-0.0011%
Telecom-0.015%
Consumer Discretionary-0.032%
Financials-1.81%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Consumer Staples sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.8x.
    • It looks like investors are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • The Real Estate sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth, which is trading below its 3-year average of 12.3x.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data in this market to determine future earnings growth rates.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
NBS NBS BankMK 355.214.9%
+MK 48.2b
291.3%PB13.3xFinancials
TNM Telekom Networks MalawiMK 23.000.09%
+MK 200.8m
48.4%PS1.9xTelecom
NBM National Bank of MalawiMK 6.20k0.002%
+MK 42.0m
129.6%PB10.8xFinancials
MPICO MPICOMK 19.010.05%
+MK 23.0m
26.7%PE7.8xReal Estate
STANDARD Standard BankMK 9.51k0.0001%
+MK 2.4m
140.7%PB8.6xFinancials
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MK 127.91

Airtel Malawi

7D

-0.03%

1Y

150.2%

STANDARD

MK 9,510.01

Standard Bank

7D

0.0001%

1Y

140.7%

MPICO

MK 19.01

MPICO

7D

0.05%

1Y

26.7%

NBM

MK 6,200.21

National Bank of Malawi

7D

0.002%

1Y

129.6%

PCL

MK 3,999.98

Press

7D

0.0003%

1Y

59.6%

FDHB

MK 313.38

FDH Bank

7D

-0.07%

1Y

320.5%

ILLOVO

MK 1,791.37

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)

7D

-0.001%

1Y

32.2%

NBS

MK 355.21

NBS Bank

7D

4.9%

1Y

291.3%

NICO

MK 776.38

NICO Holdings

7D

-0.004%

1Y

289.4%

TNM

MK 23.00

Telekom Networks Malawi

7D

0.09%

1Y

48.4%

BHL

MK 14.52

Blantyre Hotels

7D

-0.3%

1Y

n/a

FMBCH

MK 885.11

FMBcapital Holdings

7D

-10.5%

1Y

134.2%