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Malaysian (KLSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 05, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies275
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M0.2%
  • 1Y1.6%
  • YTD2.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Industrials industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by a pullback from Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad of 5.4%. On the other hand WCE Holdings Berhad is actually up 11%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 05 Dec 2023RM226.1bRM230.5bRM1.1b17.2x209.2x1x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023RM225.0bRM225.6bRM1.5b17.4x152.3x1x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023RM224.4bRM224.4bRM1.5b17.3x147.2x1x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023RM221.9bRM221.9bRM1.3b16.2x171.2x1x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023RM216.9bRM218.1bRM52.8m15.6x4109.2x1x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023RM212.3bRM217.3bRM215.1m15.3x986.9x1x
Sun, 21 May 2023RM215.4bRM426.3bRM41.0b15.6x5.3x0.5x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023RM220.5bRM215.2bRM33.3b16.1x6.6x1x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023RM216.2bRM214.7bRM33.2b16.1x6.5x1x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023RM227.9bRM210.2bRM43.9b14x5.2x1.1x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023RM212.6bRM208.4bRM43.5b13.6x4.9x1x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022RM209.3bRM207.7bRM43.6b13.8x4.8x1x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022RM198.8bRM198.2bRM42.4b14.2x4.7x1x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022RM193.9bRM197.7bRM42.4b13.9x4.6x1x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022RM202.0bRM195.0bRM41.9b14.4x4.8x1x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022RM200.8bRM188.9bRM8.6b13.9x23.3x1.1x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022RM196.0bRM188.7bRM8.5b14x23x1x
Mon, 23 May 2022RM207.4bRM183.2bRM8.5b15x24.4x1.1x
Wed, 20 Apr 2022RM212.7bRM182.7bRM8.5b16.3x25x1.2x
Fri, 18 Mar 2022RM211.0bRM187.0bRM9.0b15.3x23.4x1.1x
Sun, 13 Feb 2022RM216.9bRM184.0bRM7.1b16.8x30.6x1.2x
Tue, 11 Jan 2022RM220.0bRM183.7bRM7.0b18.3x31.2x1.2x
Thu, 09 Dec 2021RM212.8bRM184.7bRM7.1b16.6x30.1x1.2x
Sat, 06 Nov 2021RM225.8bRM186.6bRM6.6b18.8x34.1x1.2x
Mon, 04 Oct 2021RM221.1bRM186.5bRM6.6b16.2x33.3x1.2x
Wed, 01 Sep 2021RM224.5bRM183.1bRM6.0b18.5x37.6x1.2x
Thu, 08 Jul 2021RM208.0bRM183.0bRM5.9b17x35.1x1.1x
Wed, 31 Mar 2021RM219.3bRM172.3bRM4.4b19.6x50.3x1.3x
Sat, 02 Jan 2021RM212.4bRM169.0bRM2.3b20.5x93.1x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

93.1x


Total Market Cap: RM212.4bTotal Earnings: RM2.3bTotal Revenue: RM169.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -385.9x20222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Industrials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 209x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -386x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.98x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have declined 22% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 11% 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-0.46%
Industrials-1.07%
Professional Services1.42%
Transportation0.86%
Building0.51%
Infrastructure0.049%
Aerospace & Defense0%
Marine and Shipping-0.21%
Construction-1.41%
Industrials-1.58%
Machinery-1.67%
Commercial Services-1.70%
Electrical-2.20%
Trade Distributors-2.33%
Logistics-2.51%
Airlines-6.67%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Commercial Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 44.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 31.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 16.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Airlines industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 111% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Industrials industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.3% 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
WCEHB WCE Holdings BerhadRM0.8311.4%
+RM254.0m
172.1%PE24.3x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM1.902.2%
+RM140.2m
19.5%PE22.8x
SUNWAY Sunway BerhadRM1.91-2.1%
RM100.0m
12.4%PE15.4x
WPRTS Westports Holdings BerhadRM3.530.6%
+RM68.2m
0.3%PE14.9x
KGB Kelington Group BerhadRM1.954.8%
+RM58.0m
33.6%PE14.8x
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SUNWAY

RM1.91

Sunway Berhad

7D

-2.1%

1Y

12.4%

IJM

RM1.90

IJM Corporation Berhad

7D

2.2%

1Y

19.5%

CAPITALA

RM0.83

Capital A Berhad

7D

-8.2%

1Y

42.7%

KGB

RM1.95

Kelington Group Berhad

7D

4.8%

1Y

33.6%

AIRPORT

RM7.08

Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad

7D

-3.0%

1Y

11.7%

MUHIBAH

RM0.79

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd

7D

6.8%

1Y

63.5%

WCEHB

RM0.83

WCE Holdings Berhad

7D

11.4%

1Y

172.1%

HAPSENG

RM4.39

Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad

7D

-5.4%

1Y

-33.1%

MYEG

RM0.81

My E.G. Services Berhad

7D

0.6%

1Y

-12.0%

SFPTECH

RM0.87

SFP Tech Holdings Berhad

7D

-5.9%

1Y

45.0%

WPRTS

RM3.53

Westports Holdings Berhad

7D

0.6%

1Y

0.3%

PENTA

RM4.56

Pentamaster Corporation Berhad

7D

-4.6%

1Y

-1.9%

BJCORP

RM0.28

Berjaya Corporation Berhad

7D

-6.7%

1Y

0%