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Malaysian (KLSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies304
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M-1.9%
  • 1Y8.3%
  • YTD-2.8%

The Industrials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Sunway Berhad has stood out, gaining 4.3%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 8.6% over the past 12 months. 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
Fri, 20 Mar 2026RM 298.9bRM 270.8bRM 21.5b15.1x13.9x1.1x
Sun, 15 Feb 2026RM 305.5bRM 266.9bRM 12.5b14.3x24.5x1.1x
Tue, 13 Jan 2026RM 303.2bRM 266.4bRM 12.7b14.2x23.9x1.1x
Thu, 11 Dec 2025RM 291.0bRM 266.4bRM 12.7b13.7x23x1.1x
Sat, 08 Nov 2025RM 294.3bRM 265.4bRM 12.4b14.2x23.8x1.1x
Mon, 06 Oct 2025RM 302.6bRM 264.6bRM 12.2b14.8x24.7x1.1x
Wed, 03 Sep 2025RM 284.6bRM 264.2bRM 12.1b14.4x23.5x1.1x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025RM 277.1bRM 258.8bRM 11.3b15.3x24.6x1.1x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025RM 268.7bRM 258.3bRM 11.0b15x24.4x1x
Tue, 27 May 2025RM 260.9bRM 259.8bRM 12.2b15.1x21.4x1x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025RM 245.5bRM 257.5bRM 12.1b15.2x20.3x1x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025RM 251.9bRM 256.2bRM 12.0b15.6x20.9x1x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025RM 268.8bRM 248.8bRM 11.9b16.8x22.6x1.1x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025RM 287.1bRM 254.0bRM 12.6b17.5x22.7x1.1x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024RM 290.2bRM 252.3bRM 12.6b17.4x23x1.2x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024RM 286.9bRM 247.3bRM 11.7b18.1x24.5x1.2x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024RM 278.3bRM 246.9bRM 11.6b18.1x24.1x1.1x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024RM 284.7bRM 245.5bRM 11.7b18.5x24.4x1.2x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024RM 293.9bRM 236.2bRM 12.0b19.5x24.5x1.2x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024RM 290.4bRM 364.6bRM 22.2b18.7x13.1x0.8x
Wed, 29 May 2024RM 288.0bRM 233.7bRM 10.3b19.3x27.9x1.2x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024RM 264.8bRM 225.6bRM 10.7b16.9x24.7x1.2x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024RM 254.6bRM 223.3bRM 10.7b17.1x23.7x1.1x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024RM 244.1bRM 216.6b-RM 121,072,863.0017.8x-2015.8x1.1x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024RM 237.9bRM 232.0bRM 866.9m18.1x274.4x1x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023RM 232.0bRM 232.2bRM 1.2b17.4x191.2x1x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023RM 228.1bRM 225.9bRM 1.5b17.7x154.1x1x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023RM 226.4bRM 224.4bRM 1.5b17.2x153.8x1x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023RM 223.6bRM 222.7bRM 1.5b16.9x152.1x1x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023RM 216.8bRM 218.0b-RM 34,681,767.0015.8x-6251.9x1x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023RM 211.5bRM 218.1bRM 252.6m15.4x837.2x1x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023RM 214.4bRM 217.2bRM 372.7m15x575.2x1x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023RM 218.4bRM 215.2bRM 33.3b16x6.6x1x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023RM 216.0bRM 215.3bRM 33.3b15.6x6.5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.5x


Total Market Cap: RM 216.0bTotal Earnings: RM 33.3bTotal Revenue: RM 215.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -389.7x202420252026
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 13.9x 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 Market0.16%
Industrials0.46%
Electrical5.21%
Transportation4.43%
Industrials2.22%
Infrastructure1.99%
Airlines1.65%
Machinery1.29%
Commercial Services1.18%
Building0.36%
Logistics-0.67%
Marine and Shipping-0.70%
Trade Distributors-0.76%
Construction-1.48%
Professional Services-1.70%
Aerospace & Defense-3.28%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Building industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 39.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 41.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 22.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Logistics industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 128x.
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
SUNWAY Sunway BerhadRM 5.394.3%
+RM 1.5b		19.5%PE28.5x
WPRTS Westports Holdings BerhadRM 6.192.7%
+RM 547.6m		33.7%PE21.2x
SIME Sime Darby BerhadRM 2.413.0%
+RM 477.1m		22.3%PE9.4x
SLVEST Solarvest Holdings BerhadRM 2.4218.0%
+RM 351.9m		43.2%PE30.2x
FRONTKN Frontken Corporation BerhadRM 3.842.7%
+RM 164.5m		4.6%PE40.9x

Latest News

SLVEST
RM 2.42
Solarvest Holdings Berhad
7D
18.0%
1Y
43.2%
CTOS
RM 0.69
CTOS Digital Berhad
7D
-9.8%
1Y
-37.8%
AAX
RM 1.23
AirAsia X Berhad
7D
1.7%
1Y
-23.1%

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MISC
RM 8.33
MISC Berhad
7D
-0.8%
1Y
16.8%

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Analysts have made a small upward revision to their MYR fair value estimate for MISC Berhad to MYR 8.74 from MYR 8.67, citing updated assumptions around discount rate, profit margin and future P/E multiples. What's in the News MISC Berhad received a Letter of Award from PETRONAS LNG Ltd.
GAMUDA
RM 4.13
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-1.7%
1Y
4.6%
SUNCON
RM 6.64
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
-4.0%
1Y
49.9%
SIME
RM 2.41
Sime Darby Berhad
7D
3.0%
1Y
22.3%
CHINHIN
RM 2.16
Chin Hin Group Berhad
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-0.5%
HAPSENG
RM 2.83
Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad
7D
1.8%
1Y
-9.0%
SUNWAY
RM 5.39
Sunway Berhad
7D
4.3%
1Y
19.5%
IJM
RM 2.37
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
-2.5%
1Y
18.5%
WCT
RM 0.42
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
-6.7%
1Y
-35.4%
PENTA
RM 3.13
Pentamaster Corporation Berhad
7D
7.9%
1Y
6.5%
FRONTKN
RM 3.84
Frontken Corporation Berhad
7D
2.7%
1Y
4.6%
WPRTS
RM 6.19
Westports Holdings Berhad
7D
2.7%
1Y
33.7%
TANCO
RM 1.40
Tanco Holdings Berhad
7D
-5.4%
1Y
78.7%

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