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Malaysian (KLSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 08, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies303
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M-2.6%
  • 1Y0.05%
  • YTD0.4%

The Industrials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but IJM Corporation Berhad has stood out, gaining 21%. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. 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
Thu, 08 Jan 2026RM 300.1bRM 266.4bRM 12.7b14.1x23.6x1.1x
Sat, 06 Dec 2025RM 290.9bRM 266.4bRM 12.6b13.9x23x1.1x
Mon, 03 Nov 2025RM 296.2bRM 265.2bRM 12.3b14.3x24.1x1.1x
Wed, 01 Oct 2025RM 298.2bRM 264.6bRM 12.2b15x24.4x1.1x
Fri, 29 Aug 2025RM 285.7bRM 263.5bRM 12.2b15.5x23.5x1.1x
Sun, 27 Jul 2025RM 279.4bRM 258.6bRM 11.1b15.4x25.1x1.1x
Tue, 24 Jun 2025RM 265.4bRM 257.6bRM 11.0b14.7x24.1x1x
Thu, 22 May 2025RM 263.6bRM 259.0bRM 12.2b14.8x21.5x1x
Sat, 19 Apr 2025RM 245.8bRM 257.5bRM 12.2b14.8x20.2x1x
Mon, 17 Mar 2025RM 250.6bRM 256.2bRM 12.0b15.4x20.8x1x
Wed, 12 Feb 2025RM 286.0bRM 254.4bRM 12.7b16.8x22.5x1.1x
Fri, 10 Jan 2025RM 293.9bRM 254.0bRM 12.6b17.8x23.2x1.2x
Sun, 08 Dec 2024RM 292.2bRM 252.3bRM 12.6b17.7x23.2x1.2x
Tue, 05 Nov 2024RM 282.5bRM 247.2bRM 11.6b17.7x24.4x1.1x
Thu, 03 Oct 2024RM 282.5bRM 246.9bRM 11.5b18.2x24.5x1.1x
Sat, 31 Aug 2024RM 285.3bRM 245.5bRM 11.4b18x25x1.2x
Mon, 29 Jul 2024RM 302.8bRM 236.2bRM 11.9b20.1x25.4x1.3x
Wed, 26 Jun 2024RM 287.7bRM 235.7bRM 11.7b18.8x24.6x1.2x
Fri, 24 May 2024RM 289.1bRM 226.0bRM 10.6b19.6x27.2x1.3x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024RM 260.2bRM 225.5bRM 10.7b17x24.3x1.2x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024RM 250.8bRM 223.3bRM 10.8b17.1x23.3x1.1x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024RM 243.0bRM 216.6b-RM 124,582,164.0017.5x-1950.8x1.1x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024RM 240.1bRM 232.0bRM 866.9m18.4x277x1x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023RM 226.9bRM 232.2bRM 1.2b17.1x182.2x1x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023RM 228.0bRM 225.5bRM 1.5b17.5x156.7x1x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023RM 223.0bRM 224.4bRM 1.5b17.2x151.2x1x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023RM 226.9bRM 222.6bRM 1.5b16.4x152.6x1x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023RM 217.8bRM 217.9b-RM 17,138,986.0015.9x-12710.4x1x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023RM 211.2bRM 218.1bRM 253.1m15.4x834.4x1x
Sat, 27 May 2023RM 213.9bRM 216.1bRM 33.9b15.3x6.3x1x
Mon, 24 Apr 2023RM 218.2bRM 215.2bRM 33.3b16.2x6.5x1x
Wed, 22 Mar 2023RM 215.0bRM 214.9bRM 33.2b15.4x6.5x1x
Fri, 17 Feb 2023RM 229.8bRM 211.3bRM 44.1b14.1x5.2x1.1x
Sun, 15 Jan 2023RM 217.4bRM 208.4bRM 43.5b13.5x5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

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Total Market Cap: RM 217.4bTotal Earnings: RM 43.5bTotal Revenue: RM 208.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -390.7x202420252026
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 23.6x 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 8.5% 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 Market0.70%
Industrials-0.20%
Aerospace & Defense6.90%
Logistics3.08%
Construction2.01%
Professional Services1.49%
Airlines0.57%
Building0.25%
Machinery0.19%
Commercial Services-0.43%
Infrastructure-0.69%
Industrials-0.99%
Marine and Shipping-2.11%
Trade Distributors-2.15%
Transportation-2.27%
Electrical-3.03%
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 2.7320.3%
+RM 1.6b		-11.4%PE23.7x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 6.2410.2%
+RM 766.4m		27.3%PE26.4x
TANCO Tanco Holdings BerhadRM 1.236.0%
+RM 421.8m		46.9%PE707.5x
CBHB CBH Engineering Holding BerhadRM 0.5930.8%
+RM 263.3m		n/aPE28.6x
MRCB Malaysian Resources Corporation BerhadRM 0.416.6%
+RM 111.7m		-20.6%PE61.6x

Latest News

SIME
RM 2.06
Sime Darby Berhad
7D
-4.2%
1Y
-8.0%
IJM
RM 2.73
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
20.3%
1Y
-11.4%
SUNCON
RM 6.24
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
10.2%
1Y
27.3%

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
GAMUDA
RM 4.86
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-2.6%

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

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
SUNWAY
RM 5.58
Sunway Berhad
7D
-0.7%
1Y
20.5%
SORENTO
RM 0.58
Sorento Capital Berhad
7D
23.4%
1Y
36.5%

Many Would Be Envious Of Sorento Capital Berhad's (KLSE:SORENTO) Excellent Returns On Capital

Dec 29
Many Would Be Envious Of Sorento Capital Berhad's (KLSE:SORENTO) Excellent Returns On Capital
SLVEST
RM 3.13
Solarvest Holdings Berhad
7D
-5.2%
1Y
83.0%
MISC
RM 7.60
MISC Berhad
7D
-2.6%
1Y
6.3%
TANCO
RM 1.23
Tanco Holdings Berhad
7D
6.0%
1Y
46.9%

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Tanco Holdings Berhad (KLSE:TANCO)

Dec 19
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Tanco Holdings Berhad (KLSE:TANCO)
BNASTRA
RM 2.10
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-3.7%
1Y
14.1%
CHINHIN
RM 2.41
Chin Hin Group Berhad
7D
-4.7%
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
MRCB
RM 0.41
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
6.6%
1Y
-20.6%
WCT
RM 0.65
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
11.2%
1Y
-30.6%

Shareholders Shouldn’t Be Too Comfortable With WCT Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:WCT) Strong Earnings

Dec 02
Shareholders Shouldn’t Be Too Comfortable With WCT Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:WCT) Strong Earnings
DUFU
RM 1.80
Dufu Technology Berhad
7D
12.5%
1Y
-1.1%

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Dufu Technology Corp. Berhad (KLSE:DUFU) As Shares Slide 25%

Dec 01
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Dufu Technology Corp. Berhad (KLSE:DUFU) As Shares Slide 25%
CBHB
RM 0.59
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
30.8%
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?
PENTA
RM 3.65
Pentamaster Corporation Berhad
7D
-5.9%
1Y
-6.4%