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Malaysian (KLSE) Industrials Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 08, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies304
- 7D-3.0%
- 3M0.6%
- 1Y9.7%
- YTD-1.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Industrials industry has dropped 3.0%, driven by AirAsia X Berhad declining 35%. Meanwhile, MISC Berhad actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 7.8% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 9.7%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Industrials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 08 Mar 2026 | RM 303.0b | RM 270.8b | RM 21.5b | 15.4x | 14.1x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 03 Feb 2026 | RM 307.1b | RM 267.0b | RM 12.5b | 14x | 24.6x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 01 Jan 2026 | RM 300.4b | RM 266.3b | RM 12.7b | 14.1x | 23.7x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 29 Nov 2025 | RM 291.4b | RM 265.5b | RM 12.5b | 13.4x | 23.3x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 27 Oct 2025 | RM 297.1b | RM 264.9b | RM 12.3b | 14.5x | 24.2x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 24 Sep 2025 | RM 297.8b | RM 264.6b | RM 12.2b | 14.8x | 24.4x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 22 Aug 2025 | RM 283.0b | RM 261.6b | RM 11.4b | 15.3x | 24.9x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 20 Jul 2025 | RM 283.4b | RM 258.6b | RM 11.2b | 15.4x | 25.4x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 17 Jun 2025 | RM 267.9b | RM 257.5b | RM 11.0b | 14.7x | 24.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 15 May 2025 | RM 267.3b | RM 258.0b | RM 12.1b | 15.2x | 22x | 1x |
| Sat, 12 Apr 2025 | RM 239.8b | RM 257.5b | RM 12.2b | 14.1x | 19.7x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 10 Mar 2025 | RM 252.2b | RM 255.9b | RM 12.0b | 15.8x | 21x | 1x |
| Wed, 05 Feb 2025 | RM 281.0b | RM 254.4b | RM 12.7b | 16.6x | 22.2x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 03 Jan 2025 | RM 295.0b | RM 253.9b | RM 12.6b | 18.1x | 23.3x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 01 Dec 2024 | RM 285.9b | RM 252.3b | RM 12.5b | 17.1x | 22.8x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 29 Oct 2024 | RM 280.7b | RM 247.0b | RM 11.5b | 18.2x | 24.3x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 26 Sep 2024 | RM 284.8b | RM 245.6b | RM 11.5b | 18.2x | 24.7x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 24 Aug 2024 | RM 288.5b | RM 238.0b | RM 12.1b | 19x | 23.8x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 22 Jul 2024 | RM 307.1b | RM 236.0b | RM 11.9b | 19.3x | 25.8x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 19 Jun 2024 | RM 292.3b | RM 235.7b | RM 11.7b | 19x | 25x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 | RM 280.5b | RM 225.8b | RM 10.6b | 19.2x | 26.4x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 14 Apr 2024 | RM 263.7b | RM 225.0b | RM 10.6b | 17.4x | 24.9x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 12 Mar 2024 | RM 246.5b | RM 223.2b | RM 10.8b | 16.8x | 22.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 08 Feb 2024 | RM 237.7b | RM 216.5b | -RM 127,000,164.00 | 17.4x | -1871.3x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 06 Jan 2024 | RM 237.8b | RM 232.0b | RM 866.9m | 18.5x | 274.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 04 Dec 2023 | RM 227.6b | RM 230.5b | RM 1.1b | 17.1x | 210.7x | 1x |
| Wed, 01 Nov 2023 | RM 226.5b | RM 225.5b | RM 1.5b | 17.4x | 153.2x | 1x |
| Fri, 29 Sep 2023 | RM 224.7b | RM 224.4b | RM 1.5b | 17.3x | 147.4x | 1x |
| Sun, 27 Aug 2023 | RM 221.9b | RM 221.9b | RM 1.3b | 16.2x | 171.2x | 1x |
| Tue, 25 Jul 2023 | RM 215.5b | RM 218.1b | RM 52.8m | 15.4x | 4083x | 1x |
| Thu, 22 Jun 2023 | RM 212.2b | RM 217.3b | RM 215.1m | 15.4x | 986.7x | 1x |
| Sat, 20 May 2023 | RM 215.3b | RM 426.2b | RM 41.1b | 15.3x | 5.2x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 17 Apr 2023 | RM 221.4b | RM 215.2b | RM 33.3b | 16.1x | 6.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 15 Mar 2023 | RM 214.9b | RM 214.7b | RM 33.2b | 16.1x | 6.5x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
6.5x
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 14.1x 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 13% 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 | -1.06% | |
| Industrials | -2.98% | |
| Marine and Shipping | 7.05% | |
| Commercial Services | -0.36% | |
| Infrastructure | -2.13% | |
| Building | -2.55% | |
| Trade Distributors | -2.62% | |
| Aerospace & Defense | -2.94% | |
| Industrials | -3.03% | |
| Professional Services | -3.15% | |
| Construction | -3.67% | |
| Transportation | -5.51% | |
| Machinery | -6.47% | |
| Electrical | -8.06% | |
| Logistics | -13.39% | |
| Airlines | -35.35% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Building industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 38.6x.
- 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 135x.
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 58% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MISC MISC Berhad | RM 8.70 | 7.8% +RM 2.8b | 23.2% | PE22.8x | |
| SIME Sime Darby Berhad | RM 2.46 | 0.8% +RM 136.3m | 14.4% | PE9.6x | |
| FRONTKN Frontken Corporation Berhad | RM 3.83 | 2.1% +RM 131.6m | 14.3% | PE40.8x | |
| NORTHERN Northern Solar Holdings Berhad | RM 0.64 | 29.6% +RM 57.4m | 5.8% | PE19.7x | |
| HEXTECH Hextar Technologies Solutions Berhad | RM 1.20 | 1.7% +RM 41.2m | 2.6% | PS15.9x |
