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Malaysian (KLSE) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies111
  • 7D-1.0%
  • 3M2.4%
  • 1Y5.5%
  • YTD7.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has dropped 1.0%, driven by SD Guthrie Berhad declining 2.2%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 5.5%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 7.1% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024RM 275.3bRM 195.9bRM 14.0b15.4x19.7x1.4x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024RM 273.0bRM 194.9bRM 14.5b14.4x18.9x1.4x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024RM 263.3bRM 194.7bRM 14.4b13.8x18.2x1.4x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024RM 249.8bRM 182.1bRM 13.0b15.1x19.2x1.4x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024RM 251.1bRM 182.2bRM 13.0b15.7x19.3x1.4x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024RM 253.8bRM 180.5bRM 12.8b15.4x19.8x1.4x
Tue, 07 May 2024RM 257.4bRM 179.8bRM 12.0b15.2x21.4x1.4x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024RM 250.0bRM 180.4bRM 11.9b15.2x21.1x1.4x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024RM 245.6bRM 181.7bRM 11.9b14.4x20.6x1.4x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024RM 246.6bRM 183.8bRM 12.7b14x19.4x1.3x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023RM 243.4bRM 183.8bRM 12.7b14x19.2x1.3x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023RM 241.7bRM 187.4bRM 12.4b14.7x19.5x1.3x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023RM 242.5bRM 188.0bRM 12.6b14.4x19.3x1.3x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023RM 244.6bRM 188.4bRM 12.6b14.2x19.3x1.3x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023RM 246.8bRM 198.4bRM 15.5b13.3x15.9x1.2x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023RM 244.3bRM 198.4bRM 15.6b12.8x15.7x1.2x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023RM 239.7bRM 201.7bRM 15.7b12.5x15.3x1.2x
Wed, 10 May 2023RM 244.6bRM 202.9bRM 18.0b12x13.6x1.2x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023RM 242.4bRM 204.5bRM 18.0b11.8x13.5x1.2x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023RM 244.8bRM 200.2bRM 17.9b12.1x13.7x1.2x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023RM 246.0bRM 198.6bRM 18.6b12.5x13.2x1.2x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022RM 243.0bRM 196.0bRM 18.2b12.2x13.4x1.2x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022RM 234.4bRM 193.8bRM 18.0b12.6x13.1x1.2x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022RM 233.0bRM 188.7bRM 18.3b11.2x12.8x1.2x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022RM 233.9bRM 187.9bRM 18.2b11.8x12.8x1.2x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022RM 243.5bRM 178.7bRM 16.8b12.3x14.5x1.4x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022RM 229.0bRM 175.6bRM 16.9b12x13.6x1.3x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022RM 238.8bRM 175.2bRM 16.8b12.9x14.2x1.4x
Thu, 12 May 2022RM 255.7bRM 165.2bRM 15.5b16.1x16.5x1.5x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022RM 261.2bRM 164.7bRM 15.5b16.7x16.9x1.6x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022RM 262.0bRM 166.2bRM 15.7b15.9x16.7x1.6x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022RM 225.8bRM 152.2bRM 14.0b14.1x16.1x1.5x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021RM 228.7bRM 151.9bRM 14.0b14.3x16.3x1.5x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021RM 226.9bRM 148.9bRM 13.9b14.1x16.4x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.4x


Total Market Cap: RM 226.9bTotal Earnings: RM 13.9bTotal Revenue: RM 148.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Consumer Staples industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 19.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 9.6% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Consumer Staples sector?

MY Market-0.17%
Consumer Staples-1.05%
Personal Products2.25%
Beverage-0.47%
Food-1.08%
Food and Staples Retail-1.11%
Household Products-2.66%
Tobacco-8.90%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 30.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 18.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 0.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Personal Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 20% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 28% per year.
  • In contrast, the Tobacco industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 2.8% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
99SMART 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings BerhadRM 2.360.9%
+RM 168.0m
n/aPE47x
UTDPLT United Plantations BerhadRM 30.860.9%
+RM 116.1m
82.6%PE17.4x
SEM 7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings BerhadRM 2.004.2%
+RM 88.7m
2.0%PS0.8x
DLADY Dutch Lady Milk Industries BerhadRM 30.024.0%
+RM 74.2m
33.5%PE21.6x
KMLOONG Kim Loong Resources BerhadRM 2.672.7%
+RM 68.3m
38.3%PE16.1x
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HUPSENG

RM 1.15

Hup Seng Industries Berhad

7D

4.5%

1Y

43.8%

SDG

RM 4.80

SD Guthrie Berhad

7D

-1.0%

1Y

10.1%

JPG

RM 1.34

Johor Plantations Group Berhad

7D

1.5%

1Y

n/a

KMLOONG

RM 2.67

Kim Loong Resources Berhad

7D

2.7%

1Y

38.3%

UTDPLT

RM 30.86

United Plantations Berhad

7D

0.9%

1Y

82.6%

KAREX

RM 0.91

Karex Berhad

7D

4.0%

1Y

34.8%

NESTLE

RM 97.80

Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad

7D

-2.0%

1Y

-19.6%

SEM

RM 2.00

7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings Berhad

7D

4.2%

1Y

2.0%

99SMART

RM 2.36

99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Berhad

7D

0.9%

1Y

n/a