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Malaysian (KLSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies303
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M-1.0%
  • 1Y2.6%
  • YTD1.4%

In the last week, the Industrials industry is up 1.4%, with IJM Corporation Berhad up 19%. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 12 Jan 2026RM 303.3bRM 266.4bRM 12.7b14.2x23.9x1.1x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025RM 289.6bRM 266.4bRM 12.7b13.6x22.9x1.1x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025RM 296.4bRM 265.4bRM 12.4b14.2x24x1.1x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025RM 302.6bRM 264.6bRM 12.2b14.8x24.7x1.1x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025RM 285.4bRM 264.2bRM 12.1b14.9x23.5x1.1x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025RM 277.3bRM 258.7bRM 11.2b15.4x24.9x1.1x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025RM 268.7bRM 257.7bRM 11.0b15x24.4x1x
Mon, 26 May 2025RM 262.8bRM 259.8bRM 12.2b15.3x21.6x1x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025RM 242.0bRM 257.5bRM 12.2b14.7x19.9x0.9x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025RM 252.2bRM 256.2bRM 12.0b15.6x21x1x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025RM 268.8bRM 248.8bRM 11.9b16.8x22.6x1.1x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025RM 289.9bRM 254.0bRM 12.6b17.6x22.9x1.1x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024RM 289.0bRM 252.3bRM 12.6b17.4x22.9x1.1x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024RM 286.9bRM 247.4bRM 11.7b18.1x24.6x1.2x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024RM 276.8bRM 246.9bRM 11.6b17.8x24x1.1x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024RM 286.9bRM 245.5bRM 11.7b18.4x24.6x1.2x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024RM 303.0bRM 236.2bRM 12.0b20.1x25.3x1.3x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024RM 290.4bRM 236.2bRM 11.7b18.8x24.8x1.2x
Tue, 28 May 2024RM 289.2bRM 233.3bRM 10.5b19.7x27.4x1.2x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024RM 265.7bRM 225.6bRM 10.7b17.2x24.8x1.2x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024RM 254.6bRM 223.3bRM 10.7b17.5x23.7x1.1x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024RM 244.7bRM 216.6b-RM 121,072,863.0018x-2021.2x1.1x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024RM 239.5bRM 232.0bRM 866.9m18.2x276.3x1x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023RM 229.0bRM 232.2bRM 1.2b17.3x185x1x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023RM 228.1bRM 225.9bRM 1.5b17.7x154.1x1x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023RM 224.6bRM 224.4bRM 1.5b17.2x152.6x1x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023RM 225.7bRM 222.7bRM 1.5b16.9x153.9x1x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023RM 216.8bRM 218.0b-RM 38,001,767.0015.8x-5705.6x1x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023RM 210.6bRM 218.1bRM 252.6m15.4x833.7x1x
Wed, 31 May 2023RM 214.8bRM 216.3bRM 168.5m15x1275.1x1x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023RM 218.0bRM 215.3bRM 33.3b16.1x6.5x1x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023RM 216.0bRM 215.2bRM 33.3b15.8x6.5x1x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023RM 226.4bRM 211.2bRM 44.1b14.4x5.1x1.1x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023RM 219.3bRM 208.9bRM 43.5b13.8x5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

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Total Market Cap: RM 219.3bTotal Earnings: RM 43.5bTotal Revenue: RM 208.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -390.6x202420252026
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 23.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -391x.
  • 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 34% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.4% 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 Market1.81%
Industrials1.41%
Aerospace & Defense5.17%
Machinery3.12%
Construction2.97%
Professional Services2.04%
Building1.81%
Logistics1.38%
Marine and Shipping1.29%
Infrastructure0.72%
Industrials0.49%
Electrical0.38%
Commercial Services0.096%
Trade Distributors-0.70%
Airlines-2.79%
Transportation-3.11%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Commercial Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 27.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 19.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Commercial Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 28% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 20% per year.
  • In contrast, the Infrastructure industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.7% 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
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.7519.0%
+RM 1.5b		-9.2%PE23.9x
MISC MISC BerhadRM 7.831.7%
+RM 580.3m		8.8%PE27.6x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 6.176.6%
+RM 502.1m		31.6%PE26.1x
SIME Sime Darby BerhadRM 2.102.4%
+RM 340.8m		-3.7%PE8.9x
ZETRIX Zetrix AI BerhadRM 0.845.0%
+RM 312.0m		-10.6%PE8.3x

Latest News

IJM
RM 2.75
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
19.0%
1Y
-9.2%
SUNWAY
RM 5.60
Sunway Berhad
7D
-0.9%
1Y
21.2%
SIME
RM 2.10
Sime Darby Berhad
7D
2.4%
1Y
-3.7%
SUNCON
RM 6.17
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
6.6%
1Y
31.6%

We Think Sunway Construction Group Berhad (KLSE:SUNCON) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Jan 06
We Think Sunway Construction Group Berhad (KLSE:SUNCON) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
FRONTKN
RM 4.11
Frontken Corporation Berhad
7D
-2.1%
1Y
-0.5%
GAMUDA
RM 4.86
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-0.8%
1Y
1.5%

Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
SSB8
RM 0.61
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
-3.9%
1Y
2.5%
SCGBHD
RM 2.30
Southern Cable Group Berhad
7D
6.0%
1Y
94.9%

Southern Cable Group Berhad's (KLSE:SCGBHD) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Dec 24
Southern Cable Group Berhad's (KLSE:SCGBHD) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
UWC
RM 4.39
UWC Berhad
7D
5.5%
1Y
56.8%

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For UWC Berhad's (KLSE:UWC) Shares

Dec 23
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For UWC Berhad's (KLSE:UWC) Shares
PEKAT
RM 1.64
Pekat Group Berhad
7D
-3.5%
1Y
51.9%

Does Pekat Group Berhad (KLSE:PEKAT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Dec 22
Does Pekat Group Berhad (KLSE:PEKAT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
MISC
RM 7.83
MISC Berhad
7D
1.7%
1Y
8.8%
BNASTRA
RM 2.09
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-2.8%
1Y
16.8%
CHINHIN
RM 2.33
Chin Hin Group Berhad
7D
-4.9%
1Y
-1.7%

Chin Hin Group Berhad's (KLSE:CHINHIN) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

Dec 04
Chin Hin Group Berhad's (KLSE:CHINHIN) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think
CHEEDING
RM 0.83
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
-7.2%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.60
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
23.5%
1Y
n/a

Is There An Opportunity With CBH Engineering Holding Berhad's (KLSE:CBHB) 42% Undervaluation?

Nov 21
Is There An Opportunity With CBH Engineering Holding Berhad's (KLSE:CBHB) 42% Undervaluation?
ZETRIX
RM 0.84
Zetrix AI Berhad
7D
5.0%
1Y
-10.6%

Zetrix AI Berhad (KLSE:ZETRIX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 21
Zetrix AI Berhad (KLSE:ZETRIX) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly