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Malaysian (KLSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies305
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M-6.8%
  • 1Y14.7%
  • YTD-6.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Industrials industry has dropped 2.3%, driven by Westports Holdings Berhad declining 9.3%. In the past year, the industry has gained 5.9%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 07 Apr 2026RM 288.0bRM 271.1bRM 21.5b15x13.4x1.1x
Thu, 05 Mar 2026RM 302.9bRM 270.3bRM 21.5b15.5x14.1x1.1x
Sat, 31 Jan 2026RM 307.1bRM 266.6bRM 12.7b14.1x24.3x1.2x
Mon, 29 Dec 2025RM 299.3bRM 266.3bRM 12.7b14.1x23.6x1.1x
Wed, 26 Nov 2025RM 294.6bRM 263.3bRM 12.8b13.6x23.1x1.1x
Fri, 24 Oct 2025RM 296.1bRM 265.0bRM 12.3b14.5x24.2x1.1x
Sun, 21 Sep 2025RM 294.9bRM 264.3bRM 12.2b14.8x24.2x1.1x
Tue, 19 Aug 2025RM 284.0bRM 261.2bRM 11.4b15.3x25x1.1x
Thu, 17 Jul 2025RM 277.1bRM 258.4bRM 11.1b15.2x24.9x1.1x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025RM 267.2bRM 257.5bRM 11.0b14.8x24.3x1x
Mon, 12 May 2025RM 259.3bRM 257.9bRM 12.1b14.8x21.4x1x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025RM 234.3bRM 257.5bRM 12.2b14.4x19.3x0.9x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025RM 256.0bRM 255.8bRM 12.1b15.9x21.2x1x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025RM 279.8bRM 254.4bRM 12.7b17x22.1x1.1x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024RM 296.0bRM 253.9bRM 12.6b17.9x23.4x1.2x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024RM 287.3bRM 249.0bRM 12.3b17.3x23.3x1.2x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024RM 282.0bRM 247.0bRM 11.5b18.1x24.4x1.1x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024RM 289.4bRM 245.5bRM 11.5b18.4x25.1x1.2x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024RM 289.1bRM 237.2bRM 12.0b19.5x24.1x1.2x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024RM 308.3bRM 235.9bRM 11.9b19.7x26x1.3x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024RM 293.5bRM 235.7bRM 11.7b19.3x25.1x1.2x
Tue, 14 May 2024RM 278.8bRM 225.8bRM 10.6b18.9x26.2x1.2x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024RM 261.9bRM 225.0bRM 10.6b17.4x24.7x1.2x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024RM 245.8bRM 223.2bRM 10.8b16.8x22.8x1.1x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024RM 240.6bRM 232.9bRM 1.0b17.7x239.1x1x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024RM 234.0bRM 232.2bRM 1.2b17.9x195.8x1x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023RM 228.7bRM 230.2bRM 1.1b17.1x210.6x1x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023RM 227.6bRM 225.5bRM 1.5b17.4x154.1x1x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023RM 226.3bRM 222.6bRM 1.4b17.5x156.9x1x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023RM 219.7bRM 218.4bRM 25.4m15.8x8635x1x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023RM 215.9bRM 218.1bRM 52.8m15.5x4089.9x1x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023RM 213.5bRM 217.3bRM 238.7m15.3x894.5x1x
Wed, 17 May 2023RM 215.2bRM 425.8bRM 41.1b15.3x5.2x0.5x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023RM 221.3bRM 215.2bRM 33.3b16.2x6.6x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.6x


Total Market Cap: RM 221.3bTotal Earnings: RM 33.3bTotal Revenue: RM 215.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -389.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Industrials industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 13.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -390x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.0% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Industrials sector?

MY Market0.19%
Industrials0.16%
Airlines10.19%
Electrical4.99%
Logistics4.73%
Transportation3.88%
Commercial Services3.19%
Marine and Shipping2.40%
Aerospace & Defense1.69%
Machinery1.21%
Trade Distributors0.79%
Building0.68%
Construction0.27%
Professional Services0.023%
Industrials-0.79%
Infrastructure-7.01%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Building industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 39.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 22.4% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Logistics industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 117x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Building industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 42% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 22% per year.
  • In contrast, the Logistics industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 59% 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
MISC MISC BerhadRM 8.422.6%
+RM 937.4m		25.3%PE22.1x
TANCO Tanco Holdings BerhadRM 1.579.8%
+RM 843.6m		100.0%PE937.7x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.364.9%
+RM 385.6m		29.0%PE27x
AAX AirAsia X BerhadRM 1.1910.2%
+RM 369.7m		-7.8%PE20.9x
HAPSENG Hap Seng Consolidated BerhadRM 2.814.9%
+RM 323.7m		15.6%PE14x

Latest News

IJM
RM 2.36
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
4.9%
1Y
29.0%
SUNWAY
RM 4.99
Sunway Berhad
7D
-4.0%
1Y
23.5%
UWC
RM 4.00
UWC Berhad
7D
-1.5%
1Y
150.0%

Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For UWC Berhad (KLSE:UWC)

Apr 01
Impressive Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For UWC Berhad (KLSE:UWC)
TANCO
RM 1.57
Tanco Holdings Berhad
7D
9.8%
1Y
100.0%
CAPITALA
RM 0.43
Capital A Berhad
7D
10.3%
1Y
-37.2%
AAX
RM 1.19
AirAsia X Berhad
7D
10.2%
1Y
-7.8%

AAX: Recent Equity Raise And Leadership Changes Will Support Future Upside

Analysts are maintaining their fair value estimate for AirAsia X Berhad at MYR2.54, with only slight adjustments to assumptions such as discount rate, long-term revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, which serve to refine rather than change their overall price target view. What's in the News Completed a follow-on equity offering of MYR1b via a subsequent direct listing, issuing 606,060,606 ordinary shares at MYR1.65 per share (company filing).
MISC
RM 8.42
MISC Berhad
7D
2.6%
1Y
25.3%

MISC: Long-Term LNG Charters And Newbuild Orders Will Support Balanced Outlook

Analysts have kept their MYR price target for MISC Berhad broadly steady, reflecting only minor model adjustments such as a slightly higher discount rate and a marginally revised forward P/E assumption, while core inputs like fair value, revenue growth, and profit margin remain unchanged. What's in the News MISC Berhad entered into shipbuilding contracts on 27 February 2026 with HZ for two additional newbuild LNG carriers, in addition to three LNG carriers announced on 3 February 2026.
GAMUDA
RM 3.78
Gamuda Berhad
7D
0.8%
1Y
2.4%
ZETRIX
RM 0.75
Zetrix AI Berhad
7D
-0.7%
1Y
5.6%
KERJAYA
RM 2.14
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
-2.7%
1Y
15.7%
SUNCON
RM 6.27
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
-8.5%
1Y
61.6%
SIME
RM 2.16
Sime Darby Berhad
7D
-2.7%
1Y
6.4%
HAPSENG
RM 2.81
Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad
7D
4.9%
1Y
15.6%
HEXTECH
RM 1.16
Hextar Technologies Solutions Berhad
7D
-3.3%
1Y
3.6%
FRONTKN
RM 3.90
Frontken Corporation Berhad
7D
4.0%
1Y
31.3%
WPRTS
RM 5.35
Westports Holdings Berhad
7D
-9.3%
1Y
20.8%