Analysis Article • May 26

In the last week, the Consumer Staples industry is flat overall, with United Plantations Berhad standing out by going down 5.4%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 18% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Has the Malaysian Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul 2026 | RM 303.6b | RM 200.6b | RM 11.5b | 12x | 26.4x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 21 Jun 2026 | RM 295.4b | RM 200.0b | RM 11.5b | 12x | 25.7x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 19 May 2026 | RM 288.5b | RM 201.8b | RM 11.5b | 12.4x | 25.1x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 16 Apr 2026 | RM 299.0b | RM 201.8b | RM 11.7b | 11.9x | 25.6x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 14 Mar 2026 | RM 294.1b | RM 203.1b | RM 11.7b | 11.6x | 25.1x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 09 Feb 2026 | RM 302.6b | RM 200.1b | RM 16.0b | 13.7x | 18.9x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 07 Jan 2026 | RM 301.3b | RM 200.2b | RM 16.0b | 13.6x | 18.8x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 05 Dec 2025 | RM 294.2b | RM 200.0b | RM 16.1b | 13.5x | 18.3x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 02 Nov 2025 | RM 285.6b | RM 196.1b | RM 16.1b | 13.4x | 17.7x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 30 Sep 2025 | RM 273.1b | RM 196.0b | RM 16.0b | 13.9x | 17x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 28 Aug 2025 | RM 266.6b | RM 214.5b | RM 16.3b | 13.3x | 16.4x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 26 Jul 2025 | RM 264.2b | RM 213.8b | RM 16.1b | 13.1x | 16.4x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2025 | RM 258.2b | RM 213.4b | RM 16.0b | 12.1x | 16.1x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 21 May 2025 | RM 259.4b | RM 205.3b | RM 15.8b | 12.6x | 16.4x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | RM 254.3b | RM 204.6b | RM 15.4b | 11.9x | 16.5x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | RM 253.9b | RM 205.8b | RM 15.4b | 12.9x | 16.4x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | RM 265.0b | RM 200.4b | RM 14.4b | 13.6x | 18.4x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | RM 270.8b | RM 199.0b | RM 14.4b | 13.6x | 18.8x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | RM 278.3b | RM 198.9b | RM 14.4b | 13.9x | 19.3x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | RM 272.5b | RM 194.5b | RM 14.4b | 14.7x | 18.9x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | RM 271.2b | RM 194.8b | RM 14.4b | 14.3x | 18.8x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | RM 248.9b | RM 185.8b | RM 13.9b | 14.3x | 17.9x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | RM 253.3b | RM 182.0b | RM 12.9b | 15.4x | 19.6x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | RM 249.7b | RM 180.7b | RM 12.8b | 15.3x | 19.5x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | RM 258.1b | RM 179.4b | RM 12.1b | 16.5x | 21.4x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | RM 252.1b | RM 179.3b | RM 11.9b | 15.2x | 21.2x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | RM 246.0b | RM 180.4b | RM 11.8b | 14.5x | 20.8x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | RM 245.6b | RM 183.7b | RM 12.6b | 14.3x | 19.6x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | RM 245.4b | RM 183.9b | RM 12.7b | 14.7x | 19.3x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | RM 239.5b | RM 183.9b | RM 12.7b | 13.9x | 18.8x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | RM 243.7b | RM 188.1b | RM 12.6b | 14.8x | 19.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | RM 240.6b | RM 188.0b | RM 12.6b | 14.3x | 19.1x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | RM 243.9b | RM 188.4b | RM 12.6b | 14.3x | 19.3x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | RM 249.5b | RM 198.4b | RM 15.5b | 13.5x | 16x | 1.3x |
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Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Consumer Staples sector?
| MY Market | -0.36% | |
| Consumer Staples | -1.48% | |
| Personal Products | 2.31% | |
| Food and Staples Retail | 0.86% | |
| Household Products | -0.61% | |
| Beverage | -1.56% | |
| Food | -1.97% | |
| Tobacco | -2.81% | |
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QL QL Resources Berhad | RM 4.05 | 4.1% +RM 584.0m | -7.3% | PE32.8x | |
| SOP Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad | RM 5.20 | 3.4% +RM 153.4m | 55.7% | PE11.8x | |
| JPG Johor Plantations Group Berhad | RM 2.04 | 2.0% +RM 100.0m | 65.9% | PE16x | |
| GCB Guan Chong Berhad | RM 1.20 | 2.6% +RM 82.2m | 2.6% | PE12.8x | |
| KAREX Karex Berhad | RM 0.51 | 6.3% +RM 31.6m | -27.9% | PS1.1x |