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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies90
  • 7D4.8%
  • 3M-5.0%
  • 1Y32.0%
  • YTD-9.1%

In the last week, the Construction industry is up 4.8%, with Gamuda Berhad up 11%. During this same period, the Kinergy Advancement Berhad underperformed, falling 9.0%. This means that the industry has gained 32% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Construction Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 06 Feb 2025RM 71.2bRM 60.7bRM 2.4b17.9x29.4x1.2x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025RM 78.0bRM 60.4bRM 2.5b19x31.8x1.3x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024RM 73.2bRM 58.9bRM 2.4b18.3x31.1x1.2x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024RM 70.8bRM 57.8bRM 2.0b20x36.1x1.2x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024RM 70.7bRM 56.4bRM 1.9b20.1x36.4x1.3x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024RM 68.4bRM 55.6bRM 1.7b25.5x41.2x1.2x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024RM 74.9bRM 55.1bRM 1.5b25.9x50.2x1.4x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024RM 64.5bRM 54.7bRM 1.4b24.4x47.6x1.2x
Sat, 18 May 2024RM 57.7bRM 53.7bRM 941.1m24.8x61.4x1.1x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024RM 54.8bRM 53.7bRM 923.3m22.1x59.3x1x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024RM 51.1bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b20.4x48.2x1x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024RM 50.8bRM 49.5bRM 894.7m21.2x56.8x1x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024RM 50.5bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m21.3x59.7x1x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023RM 45.5bRM 47.9bRM 664.6m18.6x68.5x1x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023RM 45.5bRM 45.9bRM 653.4m19.2x69.6x1x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023RM 45.6bRM 45.9bRM 653.9m19x69.7x1x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023RM 43.5bRM 43.8bRM 628.8m17.7x69.1x1x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023RM 41.9bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m17.3x61x1x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023RM 40.7bRM 42.3bRM 653.7m16.1x62.2x1x
Sun, 21 May 2023RM 41.0bRM 42.4bRM 798.5m16.4x51.4x1x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023RM 41.8bRM 42.4bRM 740.5m16.9x56.5x1x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023RM 40.9bRM 42.1bRM 629.0m16.8x65x1x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023RM 41.8bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b15.1x39.2x1x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023RM 39.6bRM 41.7bRM 1.0b13.7x39.1x1x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022RM 40.0bRM 41.1bRM 1.1b14.7x36x1x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022RM 37.3bRM 39.4bRM 1.1b18.1x33.1x0.9x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022RM 37.6bRM 39.3bRM 1.1b17.3x33.8x1x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022RM 37.7bRM 38.2bRM 1.2b19.4x30.4x1x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022RM 37.6bRM 37.3bRM 1.1b18x34.5x1x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022RM 38.2bRM 37.6bRM 1.1b18.6x35.9x1x
Mon, 23 May 2022RM 40.3bRM 37.9bRM 1.5b17.8x26.4x1.1x
Wed, 20 Apr 2022RM 41.9bRM 37.9bRM 1.5b17.8x27.3x1.1x
Fri, 18 Mar 2022RM 39.0bRM 37.4bRM 1.5b16.9x26.2x1x
Sun, 13 Feb 2022RM 38.4bRM 38.3bRM 1.2b17.9x32.8x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

32.8x


Total Market Cap: RM 38.4bTotal Earnings: RM 1.2bTotal Revenue: RM 38.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 46.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Construction 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 29.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 46.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have grown 28% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 17% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Industrials industry?

MY Market1.38%
Industrials2.28%
Construction4.78%
Construction and Engineering4.78%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM 4.4710.9%
+RM 2.5b
77.4%PE27.6x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 3.9118.8%
+RM 799.4m
48.7%PE30.2x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.422.1%
+RM 175.3m
10.0%PE15x
WCT WCT Holdings BerhadRM 0.878.1%
+RM 101.3m
61.1%PS0.8x
BNASTRA Binastra Corporation BerhadRM 1.804.7%
+RM 86.9m
160.9%PE24.3x
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SUNCON

RM 3.91

Sunway Construction Group Berhad

7D

18.8%

1Y

48.7%

SSB8

RM 0.51

Southern Score Builders Berhad

7D

-4.7%

1Y

148.8%

VARIA

RM 0.74

Varia Berhad

7D

-7.5%

1Y

-20.7%

AZAMJAYA

RM 1.03

Azam Jaya Berhad

7D

-2.8%

1Y

n/a

JAKS

RM 0.12

JAKS Resources Berhad

7D

-7.7%

1Y

-33.3%

KERJAYA

RM 2.14

Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad

7D

1.4%

1Y

22.3%

MUHIBAH

RM 0.74

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd

7D

-3.3%

1Y

-3.9%

HSSEB

RM 0.90

HSS Engineers Berhad

7D

-7.7%

1Y

-14.3%