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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies98
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M-4.9%
  • 1Y14.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Construction and Engineering industry has risen 1.2%, driven by gains in IJM Corporation Berhad and Gamuda Berhad of 7.8% and 2.2%, respectively. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 15%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 29 Jan 2026RM 82.6bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b12x22.3x1.2x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025RM 81.7bRM 71.0bRM 3.7b14.1x22x1.2x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025RM 85.4bRM 69.5bRM 3.7b13x23.2x1.2x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025RM 86.5bRM 68.7bRM 3.5b15.7x24.5x1.3x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025RM 87.1bRM 68.2bRM 3.4b13.2x25.3x1.3x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025RM 84.6bRM 66.0bRM 3.2b14.8x26.8x1.3x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025RM 80.0bRM 66.2bRM 3.0b13.8x26.4x1.2x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025RM 76.6bRM 65.2bRM 3.0b14.3x25.5x1.2x
Sat, 10 May 2025RM 71.1bRM 62.7bRM 3.2b14.1x22.1x1.1x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025RM 66.1bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b14.1x20.6x1.1x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025RM 65.7bRM 61.8bRM 3.2b15.6x20.6x1.1x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025RM 67.7bRM 60.6bRM 2.5b17.6x27.1x1.1x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024RM 76.3bRM 60.4bRM 2.5b18.9x31.1x1.3x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024RM 73.9bRM 58.4bRM 2.0b18.5x37.7x1.3x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024RM 72.0bRM 57.8bRM 2.0b20.4x36.9x1.2x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024RM 72.2bRM 56.4bRM 1.9b20.2x37.2x1.3x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024RM 68.4bRM 55.1bRM 1.6b27.3x42.7x1.2x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024RM 74.0bRM 54.9bRM 1.5b25.5x50.2x1.3x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024RM 65.9bRM 54.7bRM 1.4b24.2x48.5x1.2x
Sun, 12 May 2024RM 56.4bRM 53.7bRM 945.7m23.6x59.7x1.1x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024RM 54.8bRM 53.8bRM 931.8m22.7x58.8x1x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024RM 50.1bRM 52.0bRM 1.1b18.8x46.3x1x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024RM 51.5bRM 49.6bRM 916.0m21.6x56.2x1x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024RM 47.6bRM 49.4bRM 841.3m20x56.6x1x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023RM 46.2bRM 46.8bRM 623.0m20x74.1x1x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023RM 45.9bRM 45.9bRM 638.6m19.2x71.8x1x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023RM 45.8bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m18.8x80.1x1x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023RM 43.3bRM 43.4bRM 643.1m17.5x67.2x1x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023RM 41.3bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m17.4x60.2x1x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023RM 41.1bRM 42.3bRM 653.4m16.3x63x1x
Mon, 15 May 2023RM 41.4bRM 42.3bRM 785.2m16.8x52.8x1x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023RM 41.9bRM 42.4bRM 740.1m16.8x56.7x1x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023RM 42.2bRM 42.1bRM 629.0m17.5x67.1x1x
Sun, 05 Feb 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b15x39x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

39x


Total Market Cap: RM 41.6bTotal Earnings: RM 1.1bTotal Revenue: RM 42.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.4x202420252026
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 22.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 43.4x.
  • 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 51% 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 Market2.92%
Industrials2.49%
Construction1.15%
Construction and Engineering1.15%
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
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.739.6%
+RM 841.2m		15.2%PE23.7x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 5.964.6%
+RM 343.6m		81.2%PE25.2x
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM 4.601.1%
+RM 315.0m		14.1%PE26.9x
MRCB Malaysian Resources Corporation BerhadRM 0.372.8%
+RM 44.7m		-26.0%PE56.2x
GDB GDB Holdings BerhadRM 0.408.1%
+RM 30.9m		15.9%PE6.3x

Latest News

CBHB
RM 0.55
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
-7.6%
1Y
62.7%
GAMUDA
RM 4.60
Gamuda Berhad
7D
1.1%
1Y
14.1%

Gamuda Berhad's (KLSE:GAMUDA) Dividend Will Be MYR0.05

Jan 23
Gamuda Berhad's (KLSE:GAMUDA) Dividend Will Be MYR0.05
GREENTEC
RM 0.24
Greentronics Technology Berhad
7D
8.9%
1Y
122.7%
HSSEB
RM 0.38
HSS Engineers Berhad
7D
8.6%
1Y
-61.0%

HSS Engineers Berhad (KLSE:HSSEB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jan 12
HSS Engineers Berhad (KLSE:HSSEB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
IJM
RM 2.73
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
9.6%
1Y
15.2%
MNHLDG
RM 1.64
MN Holdings Berhad
7D
-5.7%
1Y
62.4%
KGB
RM 5.28
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
-3.5%
1Y
59.0%

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 5.96
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
4.6%
1Y
81.2%

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
PEKAT
RM 1.40
Pekat Group Berhad
7D
-10.8%
1Y
21.7%

Does Pekat Group Berhad (KLSE:PEKAT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Dec 22
Does Pekat Group Berhad (KLSE:PEKAT) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
GDB
RM 0.40
GDB Holdings Berhad
7D
8.1%
1Y
15.9%

GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Dec 19
GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
BNASTRA
RM 2.08
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-6.3%
1Y
20.9%
MRCB
RM 0.37
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
2.8%
1Y
-26.0%
SAMAIDEN
RM 1.16
Samaiden Group Berhad
7D
-14.1%
1Y
-0.9%
EKOVEST
RM 0.26
Ekovest Berhad
7D
-8.8%
1Y
-21.2%

Calculating The Fair Value Of Ekovest Berhad (KLSE:EKOVEST)

Nov 25
Calculating The Fair Value Of Ekovest Berhad (KLSE:EKOVEST)
CHEEDING
RM 0.71
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
-10.7%
1Y
n/a
BINTAI
RM 0.09
Bintai Kinden Corporation Berhad
7D
20.0%
1Y
0%