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Malawian (MSE) Financials Sector Analysis

UpdatedAug 31, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D10.3%
  • 3M62.9%
  • 1Y241.2%
  • YTD185.1%

In the last week, the Financials industry is up 10%, with FMBcapital Holdings leading the way, up 14%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 239%.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Malawian Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 31 Aug 2025MK 18.4tMK 2.0tMK 602.4b29.7x30.6x9x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025MK 13.8tMK 1.9tMK 526.7b28.4x26.1x7.3x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025MK 13.3tMK 1.8tMK 497.1b28.3x26.7x7.5x
Sat, 24 May 2025MK 11.6tMK 1.7tMK 474.0b23.2x24.4x6.8x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025MK 12.1tMK 1.6tMK 406.9b27.1x29.8x7.7x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025MK 12.2tMK 1.5tMK 366.1b31.8x33.4x8.1x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025MK 10.2tMK 1.5tMK 366.1b25.2x27.8x6.7x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025MK 7.0tMK 1.5tMK 366.1b18.7x19x4.6x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024MK 6.0tMK 1.5tMK 366.1b16.7x16.4x4x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024MK 5.5tMK 1.5tMK 366.1b14.9x15.2x3.7x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024MK 5.5tMK 1.5tMK 366.1b14.6x15.1x3.7x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024MK 5.4tMK 1.4tMK 334.3b15.8x16.2x3.9x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024MK 4.8tMK 1.3tMK 312.1b16.3x15.2x3.7x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024MK 4.3tMK 1.4tMK 310.9b13.3x13.8x3x
Sun, 26 May 2024MK 3.9tMK 1.4tMK 310.9b11.4x12.6x2.8x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024MK 4.0tMK 1.4tMK 311.1b11.8x13x3x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024MK 3.9tMK 1.3tMK 287.1b13.8x13.6x3.1x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024MK 3.9tMK 1.1tMK 274.9b13.8x14.2x3.5x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024MK 3.8tMK 1.1tMK 274.9b14.3x13.7x3.4x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023MK 3.5tMK 1.1tMK 268.6b13.9x12.9x3.2x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023MK 3.4tMK 968.4bMK 238.5b13.3x14.1x3.5x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023MK 3.4tMK 950.1bMK 230.0b14.7x15x3.6x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023MK 3.6tMK 913.7bMK 218.1b16.8x16.6x4x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023MK 3.3tMK 852.4bMK 190.6b18.8x17.1x3.8x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023MK 3.1tMK 852.4bMK 190.6b16.8x16.2x3.6x
Mon, 29 May 2023MK 2.8tMK 847.7bMK 189.5b14x14.8x3.3x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023MK 2.5tMK 791.7bMK 176.8b12.3x14.2x3.2x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023MK 2.2tMK 727.8bMK 145.7b15x15.3x3.1x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023MK 2.1tMK 709.3bMK 135.7b14.9x15.5x3x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023MK 1.8tMK 708.5bMK 135.6b12.4x13.6x2.6x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022MK 1.7tMK 698.6bMK 131.4b9.8x12.9x2.4x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022MK 1.6tMK 699.4bMK 131.6b8.7x12.4x2.3x
Mon, 10 Oct 2022MK 1.4tMK 698.3bMK 131.3b8.7x11x2.1x
Wed, 07 Sep 2022MK 1.4tMK 470.7bMK 129.2b8.2x11.1x3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.1x


Total Market Cap: MK 1.4tTotal Earnings: MK 129.2bTotal Revenue: MK 470.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malawian Financials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malawian Financials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 9.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 71% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 63% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malawian Financials sector?

MW Market7.96%
Financials10.27%
Insurance32.12%
Banks8.32%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Banks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.1x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Insurance industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 9.4x.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
FMBCH FMBcapital HoldingsMK 1.65k13.8%
+MK 492.5b		314.2%PB9.5x
NBM National Bank of MalawiMK 7.50k15.3%
+MK 464.5b		117.4%PB13x
NICO NICO HoldingsMK 1.74k32.1%
+MK 441.2b		775.6%PE25.2x
NBS NBS BankMK 1.02k9.6%
+MK 262.4b		584.6%PB26.6x
STANDARD Standard BankMK 6.50k14.8%
+MK 195.9b		34.0%PB5.9x

Latest News

FDHB
MK 659.99
FDH Bank
7D
-3.0%
1Y
340.5%
NICO
MK 1,740.01
NICO Holdings
7D
32.1%
1Y
775.6%
NBS
MK 1,024.94
NBS Bank
7D
9.6%
1Y
584.6%
NBM
MK 7,501.02
National Bank of Malawi
7D
15.3%
1Y
117.4%
FMBCH
MK 1,650.40
FMBcapital Holdings
7D
13.8%
1Y
314.2%
STANDARD
MK 6,499.09
Standard Bank
7D
14.8%
1Y
34.0%