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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies99
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M-4.7%
  • 1Y8.3%
  • YTDn/a

The Construction and Engineering industry is up 1.4% in the last week, with Kelington Group Berhad up 13%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 4.2%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 20% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 15 Jan 2026RM 83.9bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b12.7x22.5x1.2x
Sat, 13 Dec 2025RM 80.7bRM 70.9bRM 3.7b12x21.8x1.1x
Mon, 10 Nov 2025RM 83.6bRM 68.9bRM 3.5b14.3x23.7x1.2x
Wed, 08 Oct 2025RM 88.3bRM 68.8bRM 3.5b14.7x24.9x1.3x
Fri, 05 Sep 2025RM 85.4bRM 68.2bRM 3.4b13.1x24.8x1.3x
Sun, 03 Aug 2025RM 83.4bRM 66.6bRM 3.0b14.6x27.4x1.3x
Tue, 01 Jul 2025RM 76.6bRM 65.9bRM 3.0b13.6x25.4x1.2x
Thu, 29 May 2025RM 74.1bRM 63.6bRM 3.2b14.8x23x1.2x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025RM 66.4bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b15x20.7x1.1x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025RM 65.6bRM 61.7bRM 3.2b15x20.6x1.1x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025RM 70.8bRM 60.6bRM 2.4b17.6x29.2x1.2x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025RM 70.3bRM 60.6bRM 2.5b17.8x28.2x1.2x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024RM 76.4bRM 60.2bRM 2.4b18.2x31.3x1.3x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024RM 73.1bRM 58.1bRM 2.0b19.3x37.1x1.3x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024RM 70.2bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20x35.7x1.2x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024RM 66.3bRM 56.3bRM 2.0b19.6x33.9x1.2x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024RM 69.5bRM 55.1bRM 1.6b27.3x43.3x1.3x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024RM 67.0bRM 54.9bRM 1.5b25.3x45.4x1.2x
Fri, 31 May 2024RM 60.9bRM 54.6bRM 1.4b23.5x43.9x1.1x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024RM 54.0bRM 53.7bRM 933.6m20.6x57.9x1x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024RM 53.8bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b21.8x50.7x1x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024RM 51.5bRM 50.0bRM 910.6m21.3x56.5x1x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024RM 49.6bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m20x58.7x1x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023RM 46.8bRM 49.4bRM 841.3m19x55.6x0.9x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023RM 46.3bRM 46.4bRM 622.3m19.5x74.4x1x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023RM 47.1bRM 45.9bRM 651.3m19.2x72.4x1x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023RM 44.3bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m18.3x77.5x1x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023RM 41.7bRM 43.1bRM 609.3m18.1x68.5x1x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023RM 40.3bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m17.3x58.7x0.9x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023RM 41.7bRM 42.4bRM 720.8m17.1x57.8x1x
Mon, 01 May 2023RM 41.7bRM 42.3bRM 730.6m16.7x57.1x1x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023RM 41.1bRM 42.4bRM 740.1m16.5x55.5x1x
Fri, 24 Feb 2023RM 41.9bRM 42.1bRM 1.1b16.7x39.4x1x
Sun, 22 Jan 2023RM 40.6bRM 42.0bRM 1.0b14.6x39.7x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

39.7x


Total Market Cap: RM 40.6bTotal Earnings: RM 1.0bTotal Revenue: RM 42.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Construction and Engineering 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 22.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 43.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction and Engineering industry have grown 54% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 19% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Malaysian Construction and Engineering compare with similar industries?

MY Market2.05%
Industrials1.13%
Construction0.44%
Construction and Engineering0.44%
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
KGB Kelington Group BerhadRM 5.3612.6%
+RM 472.0m		67.5%PE29.8x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.802.2%
+RM 210.3m		3.3%PE24.3x
CBHB CBH Engineering Holding BerhadRM 0.6118.4%
+RM 178.7m		n/aPE29.4x
WCT WCT Holdings BerhadRM 0.635.0%
+RM 46.8m		-26.7%PE10.3x
SAMAIDEN Samaiden Group BerhadRM 1.455.1%
+RM 35.0m		19.8%PE31.4x

Latest News

SUNLOGY
RM 0.27
ES Sunlogy Berhad
7D
-13.1%
1Y
n/a

Does ES Sunlogy Berhad (KLSE:SUNLOGY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 13
Does ES Sunlogy Berhad (KLSE:SUNLOGY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
IJM
RM 2.80
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
2.2%
1Y
3.3%
KGB
RM 5.36
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
12.6%
1Y
67.5%

Kelington Group Berhad's (KLSE:KGB) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Jan 07
Kelington Group Berhad's (KLSE:KGB) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
SUNCON
RM 5.87
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
-2.7%
1Y
50.5%

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 4.81
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-1.2%
1Y
8.1%

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

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
SCBUILD
RM 0.005
SC Estate Builder Berhad
7D
-50.0%
1Y
-50.0%
SSB8
RM 0.60
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
-2.4%
1Y
12.1%
BNASTRA
RM 2.13
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
0.9%
1Y
21.0%
EIB
RM 0.17
Ecoscience International Berhad
7D
-31.3%
1Y
-31.3%

Ecoscience International Berhad (KLSE:EIB) Stock Rockets 32% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Dec 11
Ecoscience International Berhad (KLSE:EIB) Stock Rockets 32% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
MRCB
RM 0.39
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
-2.5%
1Y
-23.0%
WCT
RM 0.63
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
5.0%
1Y
-26.7%

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
SAMAIDEN
RM 1.45
Samaiden Group Berhad
7D
5.1%
1Y
19.8%
NAIM
RM 0.80
Naim Holdings Berhad
7D
8.1%
1Y
-14.9%
MUHIBAH
RM 0.56
Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd
7D
6.6%
1Y
-28.5%

We Think Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's (KLSE:MUHIBAH) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Nov 26
We Think Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's (KLSE:MUHIBAH) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative
CHEEDING
RM 0.84
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
-4.0%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.61
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
18.4%
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?