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Malaysian (KLSE) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D1.9%
  • 3M9.1%
  • 1Y4.7%
  • YTD3.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Banks industry has risen 1.9%, driven by gains from every company within the industry. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 4.7%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 5.2% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Dec 2025RM 449.2bRM 100.2bRM 40.4b10.7x11.1x4.5x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025RM 420.5bRM 99.4bRM 40.2b10.1x10.5x4.2x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025RM 415.0bRM 99.3bRM 40.3b10.1x10.3x4.2x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025RM 412.3bRM 99.3bRM 40.3b9.9x10.2x4.2x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025RM 412.9bRM 98.3bRM 40.0b10x10.3x4.2x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025RM 400.1bRM 98.3bRM 40.0b9.3x10x4.1x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025RM 401.9bRM 98.3bRM 40.0b9.5x10x4.1x
Wed, 07 May 2025RM 412.3bRM 97.2bRM 39.9b9.6x10.3x4.2x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025RM 421.1bRM 97.2bRM 39.9b9.9x10.6x4.3x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025RM 441.4bRM 96.9bRM 39.6b11x11.2x4.6x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025RM 431.1bRM 94.8bRM 39.2b10.6x11x4.5x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024RM 429.0bRM 94.8bRM 39.2b10.4x10.9x4.5x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024RM 431.6bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b11x11.3x4.7x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024RM 441.2bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b10.9x11.6x4.8x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024RM 445.2bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b10.7x11.7x4.8x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024RM 412.8bRM 90.6bRM 37.1b10.6x11.1x4.6x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024RM 400.2bRM 90.6bRM 37.1b10x10.8x4.4x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024RM 396.6bRM 90.6bRM 37.1b9.9x10.7x4.4x
Thu, 09 May 2024RM 393.1bRM 88.5bRM 36.5b10.3x10.8x4.4x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024RM 389.2bRM 88.5bRM 36.5b10.2x10.7x4.4x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024RM 387.4bRM 88.6bRM 36.5b10.3x10.6x4.4x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024RM 382.0bRM 89.9bRM 36.2b10.1x10.6x4.2x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023RM 367.7bRM 89.9bRM 36.2b9.6x10.2x4.1x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023RM 370.2bRM 89.6bRM 35.5b10x10.4x4.1x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023RM 366.6bRM 89.5bRM 35.0b9.8x10.5x4.1x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023RM 365.8bRM 89.5bRM 35.0b9.7x10.4x4.1x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023RM 366.7bRM 88.1bRM 33.7b10.5x10.9x4.2x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023RM 355.1bRM 88.1bRM 33.7b10x10.5x4x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023RM 342.2bRM 88.1bRM 33.7b9.4x10.2x3.9x
Fri, 12 May 2023RM 351.4bRM 87.4bRM 32.5b9.7x10.8x4x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023RM 354.1bRM 87.5bRM 32.6b9.9x10.9x4x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023RM 363.4bRM 87.5bRM 32.6b10x11.1x4.2x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023RM 370.1bRM 84.4bRM 30.9b12.3x12x4.4x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022RM 372.7bRM 84.4bRM 30.9b12.4x12x4.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12x


Total Market Cap: RM 372.7bTotal Earnings: RM 30.9bTotal Revenue: RM 84.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Banks industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have grown 9.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.9% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Financials industry?

MY Market1.40%
Financials1.82%
Banks1.93%
Diversified Banks1.94%
Regional Banks0.71%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 23.2% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Banks industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 10.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 23% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.0% 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
MAYBANK Malayan Banking BerhadRM 10.541.7%
+RM 2.2b		4.6%PB1.4x
CIMB CIMB Group Holdings BerhadRM 8.182.5%
+RM 2.2b		2.6%PB1.3x
PBBANK Public Bank BerhadRM 4.521.1%
+RM 965.7m		-0.7%PB1.5x
AMBANK AMMB Holdings BerhadRM 6.413.9%
+RM 793.8m		18.3%PB1x
HLBANK Hong Leong Bank BerhadRM 22.241.7%
+RM 779.1m		10.1%PB1.2x

Latest News

CIMB
RM 8.18
CIMB Group Holdings Berhad
7D
2.5%
1Y
2.6%

CIMB: Earnings Outlook Will Rely On Margin Resilience Amid Muted Revenue Prospects

Analysts have modestly raised their fair value estimate for CIMB Group Holdings Berhad to RM8.46 from RM8.42, citing a slightly lower discount rate, marginally improved profit margins, and a small uplift in future P/E assumptions despite a tempered revenue growth outlook. Analyst Commentary Analyst views on CIMB Group Holdings Berhad remain largely constructive, with the modest fair value upgrade reflecting confidence in the bank's ability to execute on profitability targets despite a more muted revenue outlook.
AMBANK
RM 6.41
AMMB Holdings Berhad
7D
3.9%
1Y
18.3%

AMMB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:AMBANK) Just Reported Second-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Nov 30
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ABMB
RM 5.00
Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad
7D
6.4%
1Y
3.5%

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad's (KLSE:ABMB) Dividend Is Being Reduced To MYR0.0937

Nov 28
Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad's (KLSE:ABMB) Dividend Is Being Reduced To MYR0.0937
HLBANK
RM 22.24
Hong Leong Bank Berhad
7D
1.7%
1Y
10.1%
HLFG
RM 18.76
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad
7D
2.6%
1Y
4.2%
RHBBANK
RM 7.74
RHB Bank Berhad
7D
1.2%
1Y
20.6%
MAYBANK
RM 10.54
Malayan Banking Berhad
7D
1.7%
1Y
4.6%
PBBANK
RM 4.52
Public Bank Berhad
7D
1.1%
1Y
-0.7%

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Nov 19
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