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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies99
  • 7D3.0%
  • 3M-6.3%
  • 1Y-0.8%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Construction and Engineering industry is up 3.0%, with IJM Corporation Berhad up 19%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. 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
Sun, 11 Jan 2026RM 84.3bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b13.3x22.6x1.2x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025RM 82.7bRM 71.2bRM 3.7b12.5x22.4x1.2x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025RM 83.9bRM 68.9bRM 3.5b14.2x23.8x1.2x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025RM 89.1bRM 68.7bRM 3.5b14.7x25.3x1.3x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025RM 85.6bRM 68.2bRM 3.5b13x24.8x1.3x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025RM 81.7bRM 66.5bRM 3.0b14.5x26.8x1.2x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025RM 75.4bRM 65.3bRM 3.0b13.4x25.1x1.2x
Sun, 25 May 2025RM 73.0bRM 63.5bRM 3.3b14.8x22.4x1.1x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025RM 65.4bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b13.6x20.3x1x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025RM 65.3bRM 61.7bRM 3.2b15.1x20.5x1.1x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025RM 72.2bRM 60.7bRM 2.4b17.8x29.7x1.2x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025RM 79.1bRM 60.3bRM 2.5b18.9x32.2x1.3x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024RM 75.3bRM 58.9bRM 2.4b17.8x31x1.3x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024RM 72.6bRM 57.5bRM 2.0b18.6x36.7x1.3x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024RM 68.4bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20.1x34.9x1.2x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024RM 68.4bRM 56.3bRM 2.0b20.4x34.8x1.2x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024RM 73.4bRM 55.1bRM 1.6b29.5x45.9x1.3x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024RM 64.4bRM 55.1bRM 1.4b24.5x47x1.2x
Mon, 27 May 2024RM 59.5bRM 54.0bRM 974.0m24.3x61.1x1.1x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024RM 53.8bRM 53.7bRM 934.7m20.6x57.5x1x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024RM 53.2bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b21.9x50.1x1x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024RM 51.6bRM 49.5bRM 898.2m21.5x57.5x1x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024RM 52.1bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m20.4x61.7x1.1x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023RM 45.9bRM 49.4bRM 859.3m19.1x53.5x0.9x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023RM 46.2bRM 144.0bRM 25.9b19.2x1.8x0.3x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023RM 45.8bRM 45.9bRM 651.3m19.2x70.3x1x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023RM 44.5bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m17.5x77.8x1x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023RM 41.3bRM 43.1bRM 609.3m18.7x67.7x1x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023RM 39.8bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m16x57.9x0.9x
Tue, 30 May 2023RM 40.9bRM 42.1bRM 811.4m15.7x50.5x1x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023RM 41.4bRM 42.4bRM 742.4m16.8x55.8x1x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023RM 41.1bRM 42.3bRM 716.7m16.5x57.4x1x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b17.9x39.2x1x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023RM 40.5bRM 42.1bRM 1.1b14.5x38.1x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

38.1x


Total Market Cap: RM 40.5bTotal Earnings: RM 1.1bTotal Revenue: RM 42.1bTotal 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 52% 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 Market1.81%
Industrials1.41%
Construction2.97%
Construction and Engineering2.97%
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 2.7519.0%
+RM 1.5b		-9.2%PE23.9x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 6.188.6%
+RM 647.5m		28.2%PE26.1x
CBHB CBH Engineering Holding BerhadRM 0.6125.5%
+RM 235.1m		n/aPE29.6x
MRCB Malaysian Resources Corporation BerhadRM 0.405.3%
+RM 89.4m		-22.3%PE60.8x
WCT WCT Holdings BerhadRM 0.639.6%
+RM 85.7m		-31.5%PE10.3x

Latest News

WIDAD
RM 0.01
Widad Group Berhad
7D
-33.3%
1Y
-77.8%
KGB
RM 5.14
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
0.8%
1Y
51.2%

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
IJM
RM 2.75
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
19.0%
1Y
-9.2%
SUNCON
RM 6.18
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
8.6%
1Y
28.2%

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
GAMUDA
RM 4.85
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-3.0%

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

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
PESTEC
RM 0.10
Pestec International Berhad
7D
-4.8%
1Y
-48.7%
VIZIONE
RM 0.10
Vizione Holdings Berhad
7D
-16.7%
1Y
-4.8%

Vizione Holdings Berhad (KLSE:VIZIONE) Surges 27% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Dec 29
Vizione Holdings Berhad (KLSE:VIZIONE) Surges 27% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement
PLB
RM 0.90
PLB Engineering Berhad
7D
-14.8%
1Y
-10.5%
SSB8
RM 0.62
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-0.8%
BNASTRA
RM 2.12
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-1.4%
1Y
15.8%
MRCB
RM 0.40
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
5.3%
1Y
-22.3%
WCT
RM 0.63
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
9.6%
1Y
-31.5%

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
EKOVEST
RM 0.29
Ekovest Berhad
7D
5.5%
1Y
-17.1%

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

Nov 25
Calculating The Fair Value Of Ekovest Berhad (KLSE:EKOVEST)
CHEEDING
RM 0.91
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
7.7%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.61
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
25.5%
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?
VERDANT
RM 0.26
Verdant Solar Holdings Berhad
7D
-8.9%
1Y
n/a