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Malaysian (KLSE) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D2.7%
  • 3M1.6%
  • 1Y14.9%
  • YTD2.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Banks industry has risen 2.7%, driven by gains in CIMB Group Holdings Berhad and Malayan Banking Berhad of 2.0% and 1.1%, respectively. This means that the industry has gained 15% over the past year. 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, 10 Jul 2026RM 458.6bRM 100.2bRM 40.9b10.4x11.2x4.6x
Sun, 07 Jun 2026RM 453.5bRM 100.2bRM 40.9b10.3x11.1x4.5x
Tue, 05 May 2026RM 460.7bRM 100.9bRM 40.9b10.6x11.3x4.6x
Thu, 02 Apr 2026RM 469.8bRM 100.9bRM 40.9b10.6x11.5x4.7x
Sat, 28 Feb 2026RM 483.3bRM 100.4bRM 40.5b11.2x11.9x4.8x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026RM 475.4bRM 100.2bRM 40.4b11.5x11.8x4.7x
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
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.5x


Total Market Cap: RM 355.1bTotal 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 Market0.81%
Financials2.54%
Banks2.72%
Diversified Banks2.75%
Regional Banks0.79%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.4x.
    • 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 7.602.0%
+RM 1.6b		13.4%PB1.2x
MAYBANK Malayan Banking BerhadRM 10.861.1%
+RM 1.5b		11.6%PB1.5x
HLBANK Hong Leong Bank BerhadRM 21.701.7%
+RM 738.2m		11.9%PB1.1x
RHBBANK RHB Bank BerhadRM 8.311.0%
+RM 349.0m		30.9%PB1.1x
HLFG Hong Leong Financial Group BerhadRM 18.641.3%
+RM 272.2m		14.2%PB0.6x

Latest News

HLBANK
RM 21.70
Hong Leong Bank Berhad
7D
1.7%
1Y
11.9%
AFFIN
RM 2.23
AFFIN Bank Berhad
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-16.5%
ABMB
RM 4.72
Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad
7D
-0.4%
1Y
5.1%
CIMB
RM 7.60
CIMB Group Holdings Berhad
7D
2.0%
1Y
13.4%
RHBBANK
RM 8.31
RHB Bank Berhad
7D
1.0%
1Y
30.9%
BIMB
RM 2.12
Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad
7D
1.9%
1Y
-6.6%
MBSB
RM 0.64
MBSB Berhad
7D
-0.8%
1Y
-9.2%
MAYBANK
RM 10.86
Malayan Banking Berhad
7D
1.1%
1Y
11.6%
Analysis Article • May 31

Revenue Miss: Malayan Banking Berhad Fell 12% Short Of Analyst Revenue Estimates And Analysts Have Been Revising Their Models

The analysts might have been a bit too bullish on Malayan Banking Berhad ( KLSE:MAYBANK ), given that the company fell...
AMBANK
RM 6.47
AMMB Holdings Berhad
7D
1.1%
1Y
27.1%
PBBANK
RM 4.85
Public Bank Berhad
7D
0.2%
1Y
12.8%
HLFG
RM 18.64
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad
7D
1.3%
1Y
14.2%
Analysis Article • May 29

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad (KLSE:HLFG) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...