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Malaysian (KLSE) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedOct 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M5.2%
  • 1Y-6.0%
  • YTD-4.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Banks industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by CIMB Group Holdings Berhad declining 3.0%. The industry has fallen 6.0% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 4.9% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 17 Oct 2025RM 414.9bRM 99.3bRM 40.3b10x10.3x4.2x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025RM 412.3bRM 99.3bRM 40.3b9.9x10.2x4.2x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025RM 404.6bRM 98.3bRM 40.0b9.6x10.1x4.1x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025RM 397.2bRM 98.3bRM 40.0b9.2x9.9x4x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025RM 401.9bRM 98.3bRM 40.0b9.5x10x4.1x
Mon, 05 May 2025RM 415.0bRM 97.2bRM 39.9b9.7x10.4x4.3x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025RM 418.0bRM 97.2bRM 39.9b9.8x10.5x4.3x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025RM 443.5bRM 96.9bRM 39.7b10.6x11.2x4.6x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025RM 430.4bRM 94.8bRM 39.2b10.6x11x4.5x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024RM 428.2bRM 94.8bRM 39.2b10.3x10.9x4.5x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024RM 431.2bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b11x11.3x4.7x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024RM 441.2bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b10.9x11.6x4.8x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024RM 443.1bRM 92.4bRM 38.2b10.5x11.6x4.8x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024RM 411.0bRM 90.6bRM 37.1b10.6x11.1x4.5x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024RM 400.0bRM 90.6bRM 37.1b10x10.8x4.4x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024RM 396.6bRM 90.6bRM 37.2b9.9x10.7x4.4x
Tue, 07 May 2024RM 392.8bRM 88.5bRM 36.5b10.3x10.8x4.4x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024RM 387.3bRM 88.5bRM 36.5b10.1x10.6x4.4x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024RM 387.4bRM 88.6bRM 36.5b10.3x10.6x4.4x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024RM 379.0bRM 89.9bRM 36.2b10x10.5x4.2x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023RM 365.2bRM 89.9bRM 36.2b9.6x10.1x4.1x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023RM 370.2bRM 88.6bRM 35.5b10x10.4x4.2x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023RM 366.1bRM 89.5bRM 35.0b9.7x10.4x4.1x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023RM 368.7bRM 89.5bRM 35.0b10x10.5x4.1x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023RM 370.8bRM 88.1bRM 33.7b10.6x11x4.2x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023RM 355.1bRM 88.1bRM 33.7b10x10.5x4x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023RM 340.9bRM 88.1bRM 33.7b9.3x10.1x3.9x
Wed, 10 May 2023RM 354.5bRM 87.4bRM 32.5b10x10.9x4.1x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023RM 355.1bRM 87.5bRM 32.6b9.9x10.9x4.1x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023RM 364.9bRM 87.5bRM 32.6b10.1x11.2x4.2x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023RM 373.0bRM 84.4bRM 30.9b12.4x12.1x4.4x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022RM 369.2bRM 84.4bRM 30.9b12.2x11.9x4.4x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022RM 377.2bRM 82.5bRM 29.0b12.7x13x4.6x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022RM 372.4bRM 80.7bRM 28.3b13.3x13.2x4.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.2x


Total Market Cap: RM 372.4bTotal Earnings: RM 28.3bTotal Revenue: RM 80.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.9x202320242025
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 10.9x.
  • 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 12% 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 Market-0.49%
Financials-1.26%
Banks-1.29%
Regional Banks-0.67%
Diversified Banks-1.30%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 2.8% 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 14% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 2.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.7% 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
HLBANK Hong Leong Bank BerhadRM 20.781.4%
+RM 574.0m		-1.3%PB1.1x

Latest News

MAYBANK
RM 9.92
Malayan Banking Berhad
7D
-0.8%
1Y
-7.1%

With EPS Growth And More, Malayan Banking Berhad (KLSE:MAYBANK) Makes An Interesting Case

Oct 05
With EPS Growth And More, Malayan Banking Berhad (KLSE:MAYBANK) Makes An Interesting Case
HLFG
RM 17.00
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad
7D
-2.3%
1Y
-10.7%
HLBANK
RM 20.78
Hong Leong Bank Berhad
7D
1.4%
1Y
-1.3%
CIMB
RM 7.34
CIMB Group Holdings Berhad
7D
-3.0%
1Y
-10.0%

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:CIMB) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 15
CIMB Group Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:CIMB) Shareholders Will Receive A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
AMBANK
RM 5.74
AMMB Holdings Berhad
7D
-2.0%
1Y
10.6%
RHBBANK
RM 6.75
RHB Bank Berhad
7D
-0.3%
1Y
4.2%
PBBANK
RM 4.22
Public Bank Berhad
7D
-1.6%
1Y
-7.0%

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Public Bank Berhad's (KLSE:PBBANK) Second-Quarter Report

Aug 29
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Public Bank Berhad's (KLSE:PBBANK) Second-Quarter Report
ABMB
RM 4.47
Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad
7D
-1.1%
1Y
0.2%
BIMB
RM 2.22
Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad
7D
-2.6%
1Y
-17.5%