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Malaysian (KLSE) Food Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies85
  • 7D2.7%
  • 3M-0.5%
  • 1Y13.6%
  • YTD0.09%

Over the last 7 days, the Food industry has risen 2.7%, and IOI Corporation Berhad contributed the most with a gain of 5.7%. This means that the industry has gained 14% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Food Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 11 Jun 2026RM 220.1bRM 159.0bRM 8.7b10.7x25.2x1.4x
Sat, 09 May 2026RM 225.2bRM 161.1bRM 8.8b11x25.7x1.4x
Mon, 06 Apr 2026RM 230.8bRM 161.0bRM 8.8b10.7x26.3x1.4x
Wed, 04 Mar 2026RM 216.4bRM 160.9bRM 8.8b10.6x24.5x1.3x
Fri, 30 Jan 2026RM 223.5bRM 159.9bRM 13.3b10.9x16.8x1.4x
Sun, 28 Dec 2025RM 221.0bRM 159.9bRM 13.3b10.6x16.7x1.4x
Tue, 25 Nov 2025RM 220.3bRM 158.0bRM 13.7b12.1x16.1x1.4x
Thu, 23 Oct 2025RM 213.1bRM 156.2bRM 13.3b11.6x16x1.4x
Sat, 20 Sep 2025RM 205.3bRM 156.2bRM 13.3b11.7x15.4x1.3x
Mon, 18 Aug 2025RM 201.3bRM 174.7bRM 13.4b11.3x15x1.2x
Wed, 16 Jul 2025RM 199.8bRM 174.2bRM 13.2b11.5x15.2x1.1x
Fri, 13 Jun 2025RM 198.1bRM 174.4bRM 13.2b10.7x15x1.1x
Sun, 11 May 2025RM 204.7bRM 169.1bRM 13.2b11.2x15.5x1.2x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025RM 195.2bRM 168.5bRM 12.8b10.2x15.2x1.2x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025RM 205.0bRM 173.7bRM 13.3b10.5x15.4x1.2x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025RM 206.8bRM 164.3bRM 12.0b11.6x17.3x1.3x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024RM 214.5bRM 164.2bRM 11.9b11.8x18x1.3x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024RM 213.5bRM 161.3bRM 11.6b13.4x18.4x1.3x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024RM 212.6bRM 160.7bRM 12.0b13.3x17.7x1.3x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024RM 211.4bRM 160.5bRM 12.0b13x17.6x1.3x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024RM 211.6bRM 157.0bRM 11.0b13.7x19.3x1.3x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024RM 215.8bRM 157.1bRM 11.0b14.5x19.6x1.4x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024RM 210.3bRM 155.5bRM 10.8b14.3x19.5x1.4x
Mon, 13 May 2024RM 218.8bRM 155.3bRM 10.1b14.9x21.7x1.4x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024RM 216.9bRM 155.0bRM 10.0b14.8x21.6x1.4x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024RM 207.7bRM 154.8bRM 10.0b14.2x20.8x1.3x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024RM 208.9bRM 158.1bRM 10.8b13.5x19.4x1.3x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024RM 204.7bRM 158.2bRM 10.8b13.2x19x1.3x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023RM 204.6bRM 161.0bRM 11.0b12.9x18.6x1.3x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023RM 205.0bRM 162.4bRM 10.7b13.2x19.1x1.3x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023RM 206.1bRM 162.6bRM 10.7b13.5x19.2x1.3x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023RM 208.5bRM 172.7bRM 13.5b12.8x15.4x1.2x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023RM 206.7bRM 173.0bRM 13.7b11.7x15.1x1.2x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023RM 201.9bRM 176.3bRM 13.7b11.5x14.7x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.7x


Total Market Cap: RM 201.9bTotal Earnings: RM 13.7bTotal Revenue: RM 176.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Food Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 18.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Food industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 25.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 18.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Food industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 3.4% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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

MY Market-0.80%
Consumer Staples1.98%
Food2.66%
Agricultural Products4.06%
Packaged Foods and Meats-0.16%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Agricultural Products industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 1.4%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 5.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Packaged Foods and Meats industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 25% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 8.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the Agricultural Products industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
IOICORP IOI Corporation BerhadRM 4.285.7%
+RM 1.4b		18.9%PE16.6x
UTDPLT United Plantations BerhadRM 32.307.2%
+RM 1.4b		48.6%PE24.4x
SDG SD Guthrie BerhadRM 6.033.3%
+RM 1.3b		31.1%PE16.7x
KLK Kuala Lumpur Kepong BerhadRM 20.485.0%
+RM 1.1b		4.9%PE20.4x
QL QL Resources BerhadRM 3.754.2%
+RM 547.5m		-16.5%PE30.4x

Latest News

IOICORP
RM 4.28
IOI Corporation Berhad
7D
5.7%
1Y
18.9%
PPB
RM 9.52
PPB Group Berhad
7D
-2.9%
1Y
-12.5%
GCB
RM 0.98
Guan Chong Berhad
7D
-6.7%
1Y
-29.2%
TAANN
RM 5.27
Ta Ann Holdings Berhad
7D
-0.9%
1Y
34.8%
KSENG
RM 5.23
Keck Seng (Malaysia) Berhad
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-2.6%
MSM
RM 0.72
MSM Malaysia Holdings Berhad
7D
-7.1%
1Y
-32.1%
QL
RM 3.75
QL Resources Berhad
7D
4.2%
1Y
-16.5%
GENP
RM 5.15
Genting Plantations Berhad
7D
-0.6%
1Y
5.5%
Analysis Article • May 28

Genting Plantations Berhad's (KLSE:GENP) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

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KMLOONG
RM 2.70
Kim Loong Resources Berhad
7D
5.9%
1Y
20.0%
FFB
RM 2.17
Farm Fresh Berhad
7D
-2.3%
1Y
16.7%
Analysis Article • May 26

Farm Fresh Berhad Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

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MFLOUR
RM 0.55
Malayan Flour Mills Berhad
7D
-3.5%
1Y
4.8%
KLK
RM 20.48
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
7D
5.0%
1Y
4.9%
JPG
RM 1.71
Johor Plantations Group Berhad
7D
3.0%
1Y
42.5%
SDG
RM 6.03
SD Guthrie Berhad
7D
3.3%
1Y
31.1%
Analysis Article • May 05

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With SD Guthrie Berhad's (KLSE:SDG) Earnings

SD Guthrie Berhad's ( KLSE:SDG ) robust earnings report didn't manage to move the market for its stock. Our analysis...
SOP
RM 4.68
Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad
7D
4.5%
1Y
50.5%
UTDPLT
RM 32.30
United Plantations Berhad
7D
7.2%
1Y
48.6%