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Malaysian (KLSE) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 07, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M-5.0%
  • 1Y4.2%
  • YTD-4.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Banks industry has remained flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 5.7% over the past 12 months. 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, 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
Mon, 28 Nov 2022RM 377.2bRM 82.4bRM 28.6b12.9x13.2x4.6x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022RM 372.1bRM 80.7bRM 28.3b13.2x13.1x4.6x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022RM 366.8bRM 80.7bRM 28.3b12.9x13x4.5x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022RM 376.4bRM 79.2bRM 28.2b9.8x13.4x4.8x
Tue, 19 Jul 2022RM 359.0bRM 79.1bRM 28.1b9.3x12.8x4.5x
Thu, 16 Jun 2022RM 361.5bRM 79.1bRM 28.1b9.7x12.9x4.6x
Sat, 14 May 2022RM 369.4bRM 79.1bRM 24.5b11.4x15.1x4.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.1x


Total Market Cap: RM 369.4bTotal Earnings: RM 24.5bTotal Revenue: RM 79.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.3x202320242025
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 11.3x.
  • 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 18% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.1% 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 Market1.19%
Financials0.17%
Banks0.16%
Diversified Banks0.18%
Regional Banks-1.39%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 17.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Banks industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 11.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 17% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 17% 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
PBBANK Public Bank BerhadRM 4.470.9%
+RM 772.5m
6.2%PB1.5x
RHBBANK RHB Bank BerhadRM 6.681.7%
+RM 479.5m
21.5%PB0.9x
AMBANK AMMB Holdings BerhadRM 5.161.6%
+RM 264.3m
22.3%PB0.8x
HLBANK Hong Leong Bank BerhadRM 20.000.5%
+RM 205.0m
1.5%PB1.1x
ABMB Alliance Bank Malaysia BerhadRM 4.523.0%
+RM 201.3m
17.7%PB0.9x
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CIMB

RM 6.90

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad

7D

-1.7%

1Y

1.3%

AMBANK

RM 5.16

AMMB Holdings Berhad

7D

1.6%

1Y

22.3%

ABMB

RM 4.52

Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad

7D

3.0%

1Y

17.7%

MBSB

RM 0.71

MBSB Berhad

7D

-1.4%

1Y

-9.6%

BIMB

RM 2.42

Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad

7D

-1.2%

1Y

-4.3%

PBBANK

RM 4.47

Public Bank Berhad

7D

0.9%

1Y

6.2%

HLBANK

RM 20.00

Hong Leong Bank Berhad

7D

0.5%

1Y

1.5%

AFFIN

RM 2.61

AFFIN Bank Berhad

7D

-0.9%

1Y

8.5%