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Malaysian (KLSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies305
  • 7D3.3%
  • 3M-5.0%
  • 1Y10.8%
  • YTD-3.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Industrials industry has risen 3.3%, driven by gains from Sunway Berhad of 4.5%. This means that the industry has gained 11% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 16 Apr 2026RM 297.9bRM 271.0bRM 23.1b15.6x12.9x1.1x
Sat, 14 Mar 2026RM 295.0bRM 270.7bRM 21.5b15.2x13.7x1.1x
Mon, 09 Feb 2026RM 300.6bRM 267.1bRM 12.5b14.3x24.1x1.1x
Wed, 07 Jan 2026RM 300.1bRM 266.4bRM 12.7b14.4x23.6x1.1x
Fri, 05 Dec 2025RM 290.9bRM 266.0bRM 12.6b14x23x1.1x
Sun, 02 Nov 2025RM 296.2bRM 265.0bRM 12.3b14.3x24.1x1.1x
Tue, 30 Sep 2025RM 297.3bRM 264.6bRM 12.2b14.9x24.3x1.1x
Thu, 28 Aug 2025RM 286.3bRM 263.5bRM 11.5b15.6x24.9x1.1x
Sat, 26 Jul 2025RM 279.4bRM 258.6bRM 11.1b15.4x25.1x1.1x
Mon, 23 Jun 2025RM 266.6bRM 257.6bRM 11.0b14.4x24.2x1x
Wed, 21 May 2025RM 263.1bRM 258.1bRM 12.1b15x21.7x1x
Fri, 18 Apr 2025RM 244.0bRM 257.5bRM 12.2b14.7x20.1x0.9x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025RM 250.6bRM 256.2bRM 12.0b15.4x20.8x1x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025RM 286.0bRM 254.4bRM 12.7b16.8x22.5x1.1x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025RM 298.8bRM 254.0bRM 12.6b18x23.6x1.2x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024RM 292.2bRM 252.4bRM 12.5b17.7x23.3x1.2x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024RM 280.7bRM 247.2bRM 11.6b17.9x24.3x1.1x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024RM 282.5bRM 246.9bRM 11.5b18.2x24.5x1.1x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024RM 281.4bRM 244.0bRM 11.4b18.2x24.7x1.2x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024RM 302.8bRM 236.2bRM 11.9b20.1x25.4x1.3x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024RM 288.9bRM 235.7bRM 11.7b19.1x24.7x1.2x
Thu, 23 May 2024RM 285.2bRM 226.1bRM 10.6b19.7x26.8x1.3x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024RM 260.1bRM 225.0bRM 10.6b16.8x24.5x1.2x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024RM 250.8bRM 223.3bRM 10.8b17.2x23.3x1.1x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024RM 242.8bRM 216.6b-RM 124,582,164.0017.5x-1949.1x1.1x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024RM 238.6bRM 232.0bRM 866.9m18.6x275.2x1x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023RM 226.9bRM 232.2bRM 1.2b17.1x182.2x1x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023RM 228.8bRM 225.5bRM 1.5b17.3x157x1x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023RM 223.0bRM 224.4bRM 1.5b17x151.2x1x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023RM 226.8bRM 222.6bRM 1.5b16.4x153.9x1x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023RM 217.6bRM 217.9bRM 16.1m16.2x13523.2x1x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023RM 212.3bRM 218.1bRM 246.8m15.4x860.5x1x
Fri, 26 May 2023RM 214.3bRM 426.3bRM 41.1b14.7x5.2x0.5x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023RM 218.2bRM 215.2bRM 33.3b16.2x6.5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.5x


Total Market Cap: RM 218.2bTotal Earnings: RM 33.3bTotal Revenue: RM 215.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -389.5x202420252026
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 12.9x 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 11% 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 Market1.24%
Industrials3.30%
Electrical8.97%
Machinery6.71%
Construction5.44%
Professional Services4.08%
Aerospace & Defense3.45%
Airlines2.59%
Commercial Services2.49%
Infrastructure2.16%
Industrials2.05%
Transportation1.97%
Trade Distributors1.73%
Logistics1.25%
Marine and Shipping1.03%
Building0.92%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Building industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 40.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 42.5%, 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 112x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Airlines industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 45% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 7.4% per year.
  • In contrast, the Logistics industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 61% 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 5.304.5%
+RM 1.6b		20.7%PE28x
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM 4.135.1%
+RM 1.2b		6.2%PE24x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 6.896.0%
+RM 519.9m		60.2%PE25.3x
KGB Kelington Group BerhadRM 5.448.4%
+RM 358.5m		79.5%PE30.6x
FRONTKN Frontken Corporation BerhadRM 4.194.8%
+RM 312.5m		33.9%PE44.7x

Latest News

PENTA
RM 3.56
Pentamaster Corporation Berhad
7D
13.4%
1Y
57.5%
MISC
RM 8.18
MISC Berhad
7D
-1.4%
1Y
15.5%
SLVEST
RM 2.80
Solarvest Holdings Berhad
7D
11.6%
1Y
75.0%
KGB
RM 5.44
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
8.4%
1Y
79.5%
WPRTS
RM 5.52
Westports Holdings Berhad
7D
-2.3%
1Y
25.7%
SUNWAY
RM 5.30
Sunway Berhad
7D
4.5%
1Y
20.7%
UWC
RM 4.50
UWC Berhad
7D
6.1%
1Y
167.9%

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CAPITALA
RM 0.45
Capital A Berhad
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-40.4%
GAMUDA
RM 4.13
Gamuda Berhad
7D
5.1%
1Y
6.2%
EKOVEST
RM 0.21
Ekovest Berhad
7D
-6.7%
1Y
-33.3%
SUNCON
RM 6.89
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
6.0%
1Y
60.2%
MRCB
RM 0.29
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-31.4%
SIME
RM 2.19
Sime Darby Berhad
7D
-1.8%
1Y
6.3%
HEXIND
RM 0.29
Hextar Industries Berhad
7D
-6.5%
1Y
-29.3%
HEXTECH
RM 1.14
Hextar Technologies Solutions Berhad
7D
-3.4%
1Y
4.6%
FRONTKN
RM 4.19
Frontken Corporation Berhad
7D
4.8%
1Y
33.9%