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Malaysian (KLSE) Hospitality Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 28, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
- 7D-2.6%
- 3M0.2%
- 1Y-24.7%
- YTD-14.8%
Over the last 7 days, the Hospitality industry has dropped 2.6%, driven by a pullback from Genting Berhad of 6.9%. The industry has fallen 25% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 30% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 28 Aug 2025 | RM 34.2b | RM 57.4b | RM 476.3m | 21.8x | 71.8x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 26 Jul 2025 | RM 34.9b | RM 57.6b | RM 431.6m | 24.5x | 80.9x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2025 | RM 33.8b | RM 57.6b | RM 431.6m | 24.2x | 78.4x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | RM 34.0b | RM 58.2b | RM 1.1b | 23.3x | 31.7x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | RM 33.0b | RM 58.3b | RM 1.1b | 22.3x | 30.4x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | RM 34.0b | RM 58.1b | RM 1.2b | 23.5x | 29.3x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | RM 39.8b | RM 58.1b | RM 2.0b | 24.2x | 20.1x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | RM 38.6b | RM 57.9b | RM 1.9b | 22.5x | 20x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | RM 37.3b | RM 57.9b | RM 1.9b | 23.3x | 19.3x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | RM 39.5b | RM 59.2b | RM 2.1b | 23.8x | 18.5x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | RM 42.3b | RM 59.1b | RM 2.1b | 28.5x | 19.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | RM 42.7b | RM 58.6b | RM 2.0b | 23.5x | 21.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | RM 45.5b | RM 58.9b | RM 2.2b | 27.8x | 20.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | RM 45.5b | RM 58.9b | RM 2.2b | 27.7x | 20.6x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | RM 46.5b | RM 56.7b | RM 1.6b | 30.9x | 29.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | RM 43.7b | RM 56.7b | RM 1.6b | 26.3x | 27.8x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | RM 47.0b | RM 56.6b | RM 1.6b | 27.4x | 29.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | RM 46.9b | RM 55.5b | RM 988.8m | 16.6x | 47.4x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | RM 46.6b | RM 55.5b | RM 987.0m | 16.6x | 47.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | RM 43.5b | RM 55.6b | RM 979.5m | 15.6x | 44.5x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | RM 41.7b | RM 53.3b | RM 350.0m | 12.6x | 119.3x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | RM 41.3b | RM 53.3b | RM 347.3m | 12.9x | 119x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | RM 42.5b | RM 53.3b | RM 345.5m | 13x | 123.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | RM 42.3b | RM 51.3b | -RM 268,682,249.00 | 28.8x | -157.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | RM 39.8b | RM 51.3b | -RM 268,359,249.00 | 26.6x | -148.4x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | RM 41.4b | RM 48.9b | -RM 658,262,514.00 | 30.2x | -62.9x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | RM 43.8b | RM 48.9b | -RM 591,189,807.00 | 29.3x | -74.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | RM 42.1b | RM 48.9b | -RM 586,932,265.00 | 27.6x | -71.8x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | RM 47.5b | RM 46.2b | -RM 192,720,030.00 | 17.6x | -246.3x | 1x |
| Sat, 14 Jan 2023 | RM 46.5b | RM 46.2b | -RM 189,330,030.00 | 17.1x | -245.4x | 1x |
| Mon, 12 Dec 2022 | RM 43.2b | RM 46.2b | -RM 189,330,030.00 | 17.8x | -228.2x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 09 Nov 2022 | RM 44.2b | RM 40.0b | -RM 1,269,339,969.00 | 14.4x | -34.8x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 07 Oct 2022 | RM 44.3b | RM 40.0b | -RM 1,268,414,849.00 | 13.4x | -34.9x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 04 Sep 2022 | RM 46.0b | RM 40.0b | -RM 1,267,534,741.00 | 14.1x | -36.3x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-36.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Hospitality industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 71.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -10.8x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.79x.
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 13% 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 | 0.24% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -0.95% | |
| Hospitality | -2.56% | |
| Leisure Facilities | 10.00% | |
| Restaurants | 5.04% | |
| Casinos and Gaming | -3.18% | |
| Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines | -4.05% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Casinos and Gaming industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 29.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 8.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Restaurants industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 33% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 115% per year.
- In contrast, the Casinos and Gaming industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 30% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOPI Oriental Kopi Holdings Berhad | RM 1.08 | 6.9% +RM 140.0m | n/a | PE50.1x | |
| MAGNUM Magnum Berhad | RM 1.39 | 3.0% +RM 57.5m | 12.1% | PE10.3x | |
| ICONIC Iconic Worldwide Berhad | RM 0.07 | 7.7% +RM 8.4m | -12.5% | PS2.3x | |
| AVI Avillion Berhad | RM 0.08 | 6.7% +RM 7.1m | 77.8% | PS1.9x | |
| LIENHOE Lien Hoe Corporation Berhad | RM 0.24 | 6.5% +RM 5.0m | -2.0% | PS2.9x |
