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Malaysian (KLSE) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 03, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M-1.3%
  • 1Y11.3%
  • YTD0.2%

In the last week, Banks has been flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 11% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 5.4% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 03 Jul 2026RM 450.0bRM 100.2bRM 40.9b10.3x11x4.5x
Sun, 31 May 2026RM 446.4bRM 100.2bRM 40.9b10.3x10.9x4.5x
Tue, 28 Apr 2026RM 457.9bRM 100.9bRM 40.9b10.6x11.2x4.5x
Thu, 26 Mar 2026RM 472.5bRM 100.9bRM 40.9b10.8x11.6x4.7x
Sat, 21 Feb 2026RM 495.0bRM 100.2bRM 40.4b11.5x12.2x4.9x
Mon, 19 Jan 2026RM 474.2bRM 100.2bRM 40.4b11.5x11.7x4.7x
Wed, 17 Dec 2025RM 440.7bRM 100.2bRM 40.4b10.5x10.9x4.4x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025RM 421.4bRM 99.3bRM 40.3b10.1x10.5x4.2x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025RM 419.4bRM 99.3bRM 40.3b10.1x10.4x4.2x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025RM 413.9bRM 99.3bRM 40.3b9.9x10.3x4.2x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025RM 400.0bRM 98.3bRM 40.0b9.4x10x4.1x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025RM 403.9bRM 98.3bRM 40.0b9.4x10.1x4.1x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025RM 404.9bRM 98.4bRM 40.0b9.5x10.1x4.1x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025RM 411.7bRM 97.2bRM 39.9b9.7x10.3x4.2x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025RM 420.3bRM 97.2bRM 39.9b9.9x10.5x4.3x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025RM 441.1bRM 95.3bRM 39.2b10.6x11.3x4.6x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025RM 427.8bRM 94.8bRM 39.2b10.6x10.9x4.5x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024RM 429.1bRM 94.8bRM 39.2b10.2x10.9x4.5x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024RM 434.6bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b11.1x11.4x4.7x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024RM 434.5bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b10.8x11.4x4.7x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024RM 452.6bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b10.6x11.9x4.9x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024RM 406.6bRM 90.6bRM 37.1b10.1x10.9x4.5x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024RM 395.7bRM 90.6bRM 37.1b10x10.7x4.4x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024RM 394.2bRM 89.6bRM 36.6b10.1x10.8x4.4x
Thu, 02 May 2024RM 388.2bRM 88.5bRM 36.5b10.1x10.6x4.4x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024RM 390.2bRM 88.5bRM 36.5b10.2x10.7x4.4x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024RM 391.5bRM 90.4bRM 36.2b10.4x10.8x4.3x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024RM 375.9bRM 89.9bRM 36.2b9.7x10.4x4.2x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023RM 367.0bRM 89.9bRM 36.2b9.6x10.1x4.1x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023RM 370.2bRM 89.7bRM 35.3b10.1x10.5x4.1x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023RM 367.5bRM 89.5bRM 35.0b9.8x10.5x4.1x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023RM 368.3bRM 89.5bRM 35.0b9.9x10.5x4.1x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023RM 368.0bRM 88.1bRM 33.7b10.5x10.9x4.2x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023RM 346.4bRM 88.1bRM 33.7b9.7x10.3x3.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.3x


Total Market Cap: RM 346.4bTotal Earnings: RM 33.7bTotal Revenue: RM 88.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.8x202420252026
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 10.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have grown 6.7% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.4% 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 Market-0.18%
Financials0.15%
Banks0.20%
Regional Banks1.57%
Diversified Banks0.18%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 28.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 45.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Banks industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 10.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 28% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 46% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.2% 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
CIMB CIMB Group Holdings BerhadRM 7.602.6%
+RM 2.1b		12.3%PB1.2x
PBBANK Public Bank BerhadRM 4.891.2%
+RM 1.2b		11.6%PB1.6x
HLBANK Hong Leong Bank BerhadRM 21.820.6%
+RM 287.1m		11.0%PB1.1x
AMBANK AMMB Holdings BerhadRM 6.481.3%
+RM 264.5m		24.1%PB1x
AFFIN AFFIN Bank BerhadRM 2.292.7%
+RM 152.0m		-13.6%PB0.5x

Latest News

ABMB
RM 4.78
Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad
7D
1.1%
1Y
8.4%
CIMB
RM 7.60
CIMB Group Holdings Berhad
7D
2.6%
1Y
12.3%
RHBBANK
RM 8.25
RHB Bank Berhad
7D
0.4%
1Y
28.5%
BIMB
RM 2.09
Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad
7D
-1.9%
1Y
-9.5%
HLBANK
RM 21.82
Hong Leong Bank Berhad
7D
0.6%
1Y
11.0%
MBSB
RM 0.65
MBSB Berhad
7D
1.6%
1Y
-8.5%
AMBANK
RM 6.48
AMMB Holdings Berhad
7D
1.3%
1Y
24.1%
PBBANK
RM 4.89
Public Bank Berhad
7D
1.2%
1Y
11.6%
AFFIN
RM 2.29
AFFIN Bank Berhad
7D
2.7%
1Y
-13.6%
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