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Malaysian (KLSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 08, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies305
  • 7D0.6%
  • 3M-6.8%
  • 1Y12.9%
  • YTD-6.5%

The Industrials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Sunway Berhad has stood out, gaining 4.2%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 15% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 08 Apr 2026RM 287.7bRM 271.1bRM 21.5b15x13.4x1.1x
Fri, 06 Mar 2026RM 303.1bRM 270.3bRM 21.5b15.9x14.1x1.1x
Sun, 01 Feb 2026RM 307.1bRM 267.0bRM 12.7b14.1x24.2x1.2x
Tue, 30 Dec 2025RM 299.7bRM 266.3bRM 12.7b14.1x23.6x1.1x
Thu, 27 Nov 2025RM 294.6bRM 263.6bRM 12.7b13.6x23.2x1.1x
Sat, 25 Oct 2025RM 297.1bRM 264.9bRM 12.3b14.5x24.2x1.1x
Mon, 22 Sep 2025RM 295.0bRM 264.3bRM 12.2b14.8x24.2x1.1x
Wed, 20 Aug 2025RM 284.8bRM 261.4bRM 11.4b15.3x25x1.1x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025RM 280.0bRM 258.6bRM 11.2b15.4x25.1x1.1x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025RM 267.2bRM 257.5bRM 11.0b14.8x24.3x1x
Tue, 13 May 2025RM 259.3bRM 257.9bRM 12.1b14.8x21.4x1x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025RM 227.8bRM 257.5bRM 12.2b13.9x18.7x0.9x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025RM 252.2bRM 255.9bRM 12.1b15.8x20.8x1x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025RM 279.8bRM 254.4bRM 12.7b17x22.1x1.1x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025RM 295.7bRM 253.9bRM 12.6b18.1x23.4x1.2x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024RM 286.9bRM 249.5bRM 12.1b16x23.7x1.1x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024RM 282.3bRM 247.0bRM 11.5b18x24.4x1.1x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024RM 289.4bRM 245.5bRM 11.5b18.4x25.1x1.2x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024RM 290.4bRM 237.3bRM 12.1b19.5x24.1x1.2x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024RM 307.5bRM 236.0bRM 11.9b19.3x25.9x1.3x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024RM 293.5bRM 235.7bRM 11.7b19.3x25.1x1.2x
Wed, 15 May 2024RM 279.9bRM 225.9bRM 10.6b19x26.3x1.2x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024RM 261.9bRM 225.0bRM 10.6b17.4x24.7x1.2x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024RM 245.8bRM 223.2bRM 10.8b16.8x22.8x1.1x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024RM 237.6bRM 217.3b-RM 139,019,140.0017.5x-1709x1.1x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024RM 234.9bRM 232.0bRM 869.9m18x270x1x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023RM 227.6bRM 230.5bRM 1.1b17.1x199.1x1x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023RM 227.6bRM 225.5bRM 1.5b17.4x153.9x1x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023RM 226.0bRM 222.6bRM 1.4b17.4x156.7x1x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023RM 220.3bRM 218.3b-RM 20,659,723.0016.2x-10663.4x1x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023RM 215.9bRM 218.1bRM 52.8m15.5x4090x1x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023RM 213.3bRM 217.3bRM 238.7m15.3x893.6x1x
Thu, 18 May 2023RM 215.4bRM 425.8bRM 41.1b15.4x5.2x0.5x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023RM 221.2bRM 215.0bRM 33.3b16.1x6.6x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.6x


Total Market Cap: RM 221.2bTotal Earnings: RM 33.3bTotal Revenue: RM 215.0bTotal 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 Market-0.22%
Industrials0.60%
Transportation6.80%
Airlines4.50%
Commercial Services4.11%
Electrical3.58%
Industrials3.32%
Logistics2.54%
Trade Distributors1.47%
Construction0.91%
Machinery0.24%
Building0.096%
Professional Services0.0068%
Aerospace & Defense-1.69%
Marine and Shipping-1.89%
Infrastructure-7.49%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Building industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 39.9x.
    • 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 116x.
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 60% 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
TANCO Tanco Holdings BerhadRM 1.6512.2%
+RM 1.1b		129.2%PE985.5x
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM 3.932.3%
+RM 535.8m		9.5%PE22.9x
MISC MISC BerhadRM 8.301.2%
+RM 446.4m		23.1%PE21.8x
HAPSENG Hap Seng Consolidated BerhadRM 2.885.1%
+RM 348.6m		18.0%PE14.3x
FRONTKN Frontken Corporation BerhadRM 4.005.3%
+RM 328.9m		48.1%PE42.7x

Latest News

IJM
RM 2.28
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
2.2%
1Y
21.3%

IJM Corp: Has the market become too pessimistic on this blue-chip builder?

IJM Corporation Berhad now looks like one of those large-cap names where the market price may be telling a much weaker story than the underlying business. After Sunway’s takeover attempt lapsed, IJM’s share price fell back toward its pre-offer range, with the stock recently around RM2.31 to RM2.36.
SUNWAY
RM 5.07
Sunway Berhad
7D
-2.1%
1Y
27.4%
BNASTRA
RM 1.96
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-2.0%
1Y
16.7%

Binastra Corporation Berhad's (KLSE:BNASTRA) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Apr 02
Binastra Corporation Berhad's (KLSE:BNASTRA) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit
UWC
RM 4.24
UWC Berhad
7D
4.2%
1Y
177.1%

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 1.65
Tanco Holdings Berhad
7D
12.2%
1Y
129.2%
MISC
RM 8.30
MISC Berhad
7D
1.2%
1Y
23.1%

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 3.93
Gamuda Berhad
7D
2.3%
1Y
9.5%
SSB8
RM 0.56
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
-5.9%
1Y
30.6%
SUNCON
RM 6.50
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
-4.4%
1Y
62.5%
SIME
RM 2.23
Sime Darby Berhad
7D
-2.2%
1Y
12.6%
CHINHIN
RM 2.20
Chin Hin Group Berhad
7D
2.3%
1Y
6.8%
HAPSENG
RM 2.88
Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad
7D
5.1%
1Y
18.0%
HEXTECH
RM 1.18
Hextar Technologies Solutions Berhad
7D
-1.7%
1Y
7.3%
FRONTKN
RM 4.00
Frontken Corporation Berhad
7D
5.3%
1Y
48.1%
WPRTS
RM 5.65
Westports Holdings Berhad
7D
-2.6%
1Y
34.2%
SAM
RM 3.14
SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Berhad
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-0.9%