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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies99
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M-3.1%
  • 1Y11.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Construction and Engineering industry has remained flat, although notably Kelington Group Berhad gained 13%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 8.3% over the past 12 months. 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
Fri, 16 Jan 2026RM 83.3bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b12.9x22.4x1.2x
Sun, 14 Dec 2025RM 80.7bRM 70.9bRM 3.7b12x21.8x1.1x
Tue, 11 Nov 2025RM 83.9bRM 68.9bRM 3.5b14.3x23.8x1.2x
Thu, 09 Oct 2025RM 88.4bRM 68.8bRM 3.5b14.7x24.9x1.3x
Sat, 06 Sep 2025RM 85.4bRM 68.2bRM 3.4b13.1x24.8x1.3x
Mon, 04 Aug 2025RM 83.4bRM 66.6bRM 3.0b14.6x27.4x1.3x
Wed, 02 Jul 2025RM 76.6bRM 65.9bRM 3.0b13.6x25.4x1.2x
Fri, 30 May 2025RM 73.7bRM 63.9bRM 3.2b14.7x22.8x1.2x
Sun, 27 Apr 2025RM 66.4bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b15x20.7x1.1x
Tue, 25 Mar 2025RM 65.5bRM 61.9bRM 3.2b15x20.5x1.1x
Thu, 20 Feb 2025RM 70.8bRM 60.6bRM 2.4b17.6x29.2x1.2x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025RM 70.7bRM 60.6bRM 2.5b18.2x28.4x1.2x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024RM 76.4bRM 60.2bRM 2.4b18.2x31.3x1.3x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024RM 72.9bRM 58.1bRM 2.0b19.2x37x1.3x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024RM 70.6bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20.2x36x1.2x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024RM 66.3bRM 56.3bRM 2.0b19.6x33.9x1.2x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024RM 62.9bRM 55.1bRM 1.6b25.8x39.2x1.1x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024RM 70.0bRM 54.9bRM 1.5b25.6x47.4x1.3x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024RM 60.0bRM 54.6bRM 1.4b23.3x43.2x1.1x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024RM 54.0bRM 53.7bRM 940.6m20.6x57.4x1x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024RM 54.3bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b21.6x51.2x1x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024RM 51.2bRM 50.0bRM 910.9m22x56.3x1x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024RM 49.6bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m20x58.7x1x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023RM 46.6bRM 49.4bRM 841.3m19.2x55.4x0.9x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023RM 46.5bRM 46.4bRM 622.3m19.5x74.7x1x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023RM 46.9bRM 45.9bRM 651.3m19.2x71.9x1x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023RM 44.3bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m18.3x77.5x1x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023RM 41.6bRM 43.1bRM 609.3m17.8x68.4x1x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023RM 40.2bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m17.2x58.6x0.9x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.3bRM 588.6m17.1x70.6x1x
Tue, 02 May 2023RM 41.7bRM 42.3bRM 727.7m16.7x57.3x1x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023RM 41.4bRM 42.4bRM 740.1m17.1x56x1x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023RM 42.0bRM 42.0bRM 1.0b17x40.2x1x
Mon, 23 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 22.5x 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 Market2.26%
Industrials1.20%
Construction-1.26%
Construction and Engineering-1.26%
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 5.558.8%
+RM 351.5m		71.8%PE30.8x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.823.3%
+RM 315.5m		10.6%PE24.5x
KERJAYA Kerjaya Prospek Group BerhadRM 2.771.8%
+RM 62.9m		25.9%PE17.3x
BNASTRA Binastra Corporation BerhadRM 2.152.4%
+RM 54.6m		21.5%PE20.2x
ECONBHD Econpile Holdings BerhadRM 0.2810.0%
+RM 35.4m		-33.7%PE165.8x

Latest News

GREENTEC
RM 0.18
Greentronics Technology Berhad
7D
12.1%
1Y
76.2%
SUNLOGY
RM 0.26
ES Sunlogy Berhad
7D
-16.4%
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 2.82
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
3.3%
1Y
10.6%
ECONBHD
RM 0.28
Econpile Holdings Berhad
7D
10.0%
1Y
-33.7%
KGB
RM 5.55
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
8.8%
1Y
71.8%

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
-4.5%
1Y
66.5%

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 4.66
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-4.1%
1Y
9.4%

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

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
BNASTRA
RM 2.15
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
2.4%
1Y
21.5%
UUE
RM 0.54
UUE Holdings Berhad
7D
-6.9%
1Y
8.0%

UUE Holdings Berhad (KLSE:UUE) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Dec 18
UUE Holdings Berhad (KLSE:UUE) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
PESONA
RM 0.35
Pesona Metro Holdings Berhad
7D
9.4%
1Y
14.8%

Is Pesona Metro Holdings Berhad (KLSE:PESONA) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 16
Is Pesona Metro Holdings Berhad (KLSE:PESONA) Using Too Much Debt?
KERJAYA
RM 2.77
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
1.8%
1Y
25.9%
MRCB
RM 0.38
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
-6.2%
1Y
-22.4%
WCT
RM 0.63
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
-3.1%
1Y
-26.5%

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 0.28
Ekovest Berhad
7D
-3.4%
1Y
-14.9%

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

Nov 25
Calculating The Fair Value Of Ekovest Berhad (KLSE:EKOVEST)
CHEEDING
RM 0.81
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
-10.9%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.60
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
1.7%
1Y
80.6%

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?