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Malaysian (KLSE) Hospitality Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 14, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies31
- 7D2.7%
- 3M-7.2%
- 1Y-15.0%
- YTD-15.8%
Over the last 7 days, the Hospitality industry has risen 2.7%, driven by gains from Genting Berhad of 6.7%. During this same period, the Oversea Enterprise Berhad underperformed, falling 13%. However, the industry is down 15% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 23% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Hospitality Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | RM 31.3b | RM 60.3b | RM 560.6m | 17.4x | 55.9x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 12 Jul 2026 | RM 32.1b | RM 60.3b | RM 561.7m | 16.8x | 57.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 09 Jun 2026 | RM 31.9b | RM 60.3b | RM 562.6m | 18x | 56.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 07 May 2026 | RM 34.2b | RM 60.5b | RM 540.4m | 16.7x | 63.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 04 Apr 2026 | RM 31.3b | RM 59.9b | RM 485.8m | 17.9x | 64.5x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 02 Mar 2026 | RM 35.7b | RM 59.9b | RM 493.4m | 21.9x | 72.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 28 Jan 2026 | RM 36.2b | RM 59.6b | RM 126.6m | 24x | 285.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 26 Dec 2025 | RM 36.0b | RM 59.6b | RM 126.6m | 21.8x | 284.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 23 Nov 2025 | RM 39.0b | RM 57.8b | RM 608.7m | 23.1x | 64x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 21 Oct 2025 | RM 39.2b | RM 57.6b | RM 563.6m | 23.1x | 69.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 18 Sep 2025 | RM 35.8b | RM 57.6b | RM 563.6m | 22x | 63.5x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 16 Aug 2025 | RM 35.1b | RM 57.6b | RM 447.6m | 23.9x | 78.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 14 Jul 2025 | RM 35.6b | RM 57.6b | RM 431.6m | 24.3x | 82.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 11 Jun 2025 | RM 35.5b | RM 57.5b | RM 453.7m | 25.9x | 78.2x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 09 May 2025 | RM 33.6b | RM 58.3b | RM 1.1b | 23.5x | 31.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 06 Apr 2025 | RM 32.5b | RM 58.3b | RM 1.1b | 23.2x | 30x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 04 Mar 2025 | RM 34.7b | RM 58.1b | RM 1.2b | 20.5x | 29.9x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 30 Jan 2025 | RM 39.6b | RM 58.1b | RM 2.0b | 24.2x | 20x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 28 Dec 2024 | RM 38.9b | RM 57.9b | RM 1.9b | 23.3x | 20.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 25 Nov 2024 | RM 38.0b | RM 58.9b | RM 2.0b | 21.7x | 18.7x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 23 Oct 2024 | RM 40.2b | RM 59.1b | RM 2.1b | 25.3x | 18.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 20 Sep 2024 | RM 40.9b | RM 59.1b | RM 2.1b | 24.4x | 19.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 18 Aug 2024 | RM 43.7b | RM 58.9b | RM 2.2b | 22.6x | 19.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 16 Jul 2024 | RM 45.7b | RM 58.9b | RM 2.2b | 29.3x | 20.7x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 13 Jun 2024 | RM 45.6b | RM 58.9b | RM 2.2b | 27.8x | 20.7x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 11 May 2024 | RM 44.4b | RM 56.6b | RM 1.6b | 26.8x | 28.3x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 08 Apr 2024 | RM 44.9b | RM 56.7b | RM 1.6b | 27.3x | 28.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 06 Mar 2024 | RM 46.1b | RM 56.6b | RM 1.6b | 25.7x | 29.3x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 02 Feb 2024 | RM 45.3b | RM 55.5b | RM 987.0m | 16.4x | 45.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 31 Dec 2023 | RM 44.0b | RM 55.5b | RM 987.0m | 15.6x | 44.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 28 Nov 2023 | RM 44.1b | RM 55.2b | RM 891.4m | 12.9x | 49.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 26 Oct 2023 | RM 40.4b | RM 53.3b | RM 347.3m | 12.5x | 116.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 23 Sep 2023 | RM 42.2b | RM 53.3b | RM 347.3m | 13.2x | 121.4x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 21 Aug 2023 | RM 42.7b | RM 51.3b | -RM 249,580,193.00 | 18.8x | -171.3x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-171.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Hospitality industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 55.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 66.3x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.67x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Hospitality industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 5.5% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Consumer Discretionary industry?
| MY Market | 0.36% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -0.06% | |
| Hospitality | 2.74% | |
| Leisure Facilities | 4.88% | |
| Casinos and Gaming | 3.13% | |
| Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines | 1.59% | |
| Restaurants | 1.17% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Casinos and Gaming industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 30.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 24.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 37.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 29% over the next 5 years.
- This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
- In contrast, the Leisure Facilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.5% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENTING Genting Berhad | RM 2.24 | 6.7% +RM 539.1m | -27.3% | PE101.6x | |
| GENM Genting Malaysia Berhad | RM 1.77 | 3.5% +RM 340.1m | -12.4% | PE14.8x | |
| KOPI Oriental Kopi Holdings Berhad | RM 1.06 | 2.9% +RM 60.0m | 7.1% | PE32.2x | |
| EXSIMHB Exsim Hospitality Berhad | RM 0.44 | 2.3% +RM 23.2m | 22.2% | PE26x | |
| EMPIRE Empire Premium Food Berhad | RM 1.02 | 2.0% +RM 22.0m | n/a | PE24.5x |