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Malaysian (KLSE) Healthcare Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 26, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies35
  • 7D1.5%
  • 3M5.3%
  • 1Y11.4%
  • YTD4.9%

Sunway Healthcare Holdings Berhad is up 4.3%, leading the way for the Healthcare industry, which has gained 1.5%. During this same period, the LAC Med Berhad underperformed, falling 7.2%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 11%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Healthcare Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 26 Apr 2026RM 136.8bRM 48.6bRM 3.0b22.4x46.2x2.8x
Tue, 24 Mar 2026RM 136.9bRM 48.6bRM 3.0b22.8x46.3x2.8x
Thu, 19 Feb 2026RM 111.1bRM 46.4bRM 2.9b22.6x38x2.4x
Sat, 17 Jan 2026RM 109.4bRM 47.5bRM 3.0b24.6x36.5x2.3x
Mon, 15 Dec 2025RM 110.6bRM 47.6bRM 3.0b23.3x37.4x2.3x
Wed, 12 Nov 2025RM 107.2bRM 42.7bRM 2.8b24.6x38.2x2.5x
Fri, 10 Oct 2025RM 107.6bRM 42.6bRM 2.7b26.2x39.6x2.5x
Sun, 07 Sep 2025RM 93.5bRM 42.6bRM 2.7b22.6x34.4x2.2x
Tue, 05 Aug 2025RM 94.3bRM 42.4bRM 3.0b23.7x31.6x2.2x
Thu, 03 Jul 2025RM 96.5bRM 42.3bRM 3.0b23.2x32.5x2.3x
Sat, 31 May 2025RM 100.4bRM 42.1bRM 3.0b22.8x33.6x2.4x
Mon, 28 Apr 2025RM 101.9bRM 41.3bRM 3.2b22.8x32.2x2.5x
Wed, 26 Mar 2025RM 100.6bRM 41.3bRM 3.2b21.3x31.8x2.4x
Fri, 21 Feb 2025RM 106.7bRM 39.3bRM 3.0b21.1x35.1x2.7x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025RM 112.4bRM 39.0bRM 3.1b20.8x36.8x2.9x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024RM 116.1bRM 38.6bRM 3.0b23.7x38.8x3x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024RM 110.0bRM 38.3bRM 3.1b21.1x35.4x2.9x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024RM 108.7bRM 37.7bRM 2.7b23.8x40.8x2.9x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024RM 98.7bRM 37.7bRM 2.7b21.9x37.2x2.6x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024RM 95.1bRM 36.1bRM 2.5b23.5x37.3x2.6x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024RM 103.8bRM 36.1bRM 2.5b23.9x40.8x2.9x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024RM 99.6bRM 35.9bRM 2.4b23.4x41.9x2.8x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024RM 99.2bRM 35.0bRM 2.6b21.4x38.7x2.8x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024RM 93.9bRM 35.0bRM 2.6b21.3x36.6x2.7x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024RM 93.0bRM 35.4bRM 1.8b20.3x50.3x2.6x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024RM 92.9bRM 35.5bRM 1.7b22.8x54.4x2.6x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023RM 91.9bRM 35.7bRM 1.6b22.9x57.5x2.6x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023RM 87.2bRM 33.6bRM 1.3b24.2x69.1x2.6x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023RM 85.3bRM 33.7bRM 1.3b23.6x68.2x2.5x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023RM 85.2bRM 34.2bRM 1.6b23.2x51.7x2.5x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023RM 86.2bRM 34.4bRM 1.9b21.7x46x2.5x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023RM 83.3bRM 34.6bRM 2.0b21.1x42.3x2.4x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023RM 87.2bRM 35.6bRM 2.1b20.8x41.1x2.5x
Wed, 03 May 2023RM 84.0bRM 35.2bRM 1.4b21.8x60.7x2.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

60.7x


Total Market Cap: RM 84.0bTotal Earnings: RM 1.4bTotal Revenue: RM 35.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Healthcare Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 42.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Healthcare industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 46.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 42.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have grown 29% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 11% 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 Healthcare sector?

MY Market1.33%
Healthcare1.50%
Healthcare Services1.67%
Pharma0.68%
Medical Equipment0.15%
Healthtech0%0
Life Sciences0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Healthcare Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 26.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 2.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Medical Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 31% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Pharma industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.6% 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
SUNMED Sunway Healthcare Holdings BerhadRM 1.924.3%
+RM 920.0m
n/aPE87.5x
IHH IHH Healthcare BerhadRM 8.821.0%
+RM 795.3m
28.4%PE37.1x
KPJ KPJ Healthcare BerhadRM 3.301.5%
+RM 221.3m
21.3%PE39.9x
HARTA Hartalega Holdings BerhadRM 1.140.9%
+RM 34.1m
-47.0%PE50.4x
PHARMA Pharmaniaga BerhadRM 0.242.1%
+RM 32.8m
-7.5%PE33.1x

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