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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies99
  • 7D3.0%
  • 3M-6.0%
  • 1Y-0.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Construction and Engineering industry has risen 3.0%, driven by gains from IJM Corporation Berhad of 19%. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. 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
Mon, 12 Jan 2026RM 84.3bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b13.3x22.6x1.2x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025RM 82.2bRM 71.2bRM 3.7b12.3x22.3x1.2x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025RM 84.5bRM 68.9bRM 3.5b14.3x24x1.2x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025RM 89.1bRM 68.7bRM 3.5b14.7x25.3x1.3x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025RM 85.6bRM 68.2bRM 3.5b13x24.8x1.3x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025RM 81.1bRM 66.5bRM 3.0b14.5x26.7x1.2x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025RM 75.4bRM 65.3bRM 3.0b13.4x25.1x1.2x
Mon, 26 May 2025RM 73.0bRM 63.5bRM 3.3b14.8x22.4x1.1x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025RM 64.2bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b13.6x20x1x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025RM 65.6bRM 61.7bRM 3.2b15.1x20.6x1.1x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025RM 72.2bRM 60.7bRM 2.4b17.8x29.7x1.2x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025RM 76.8bRM 60.3bRM 2.5b18.3x31.3x1.3x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024RM 75.2bRM 58.9bRM 2.4b17.8x30.9x1.3x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024RM 73.0bRM 58.0bRM 2.0b18.8x36.4x1.3x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024RM 68.4bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20.1x34.9x1.2x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024RM 68.6bRM 56.3bRM 2.0b20.4x35x1.2x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024RM 73.0bRM 55.1bRM 1.6b28.3x45.5x1.3x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024RM 64.4bRM 55.1bRM 1.4b24.5x47x1.2x
Tue, 28 May 2024RM 60.3bRM 54.0bRM 974.0m24.1x61.9x1.1x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024RM 54.1bRM 53.7bRM 934.7m20.6x57.9x1x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024RM 53.4bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b21.7x50.4x1x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024RM 51.6bRM 49.5bRM 898.2m21.5x57.5x1x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024RM 51.4bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m20.2x60.8x1x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023RM 45.9bRM 49.4bRM 859.3m18.9x53.5x0.9x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023RM 46.2bRM 46.3bRM 608.3m19.4x76x1x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023RM 45.7bRM 45.9bRM 651.3m19x70.1x1x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023RM 44.8bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m17.6x78.4x1x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023RM 41.4bRM 43.1bRM 609.3m18.4x68x1x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023RM 39.8bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m16x57.9x0.9x
Wed, 31 May 2023RM 41.5bRM 42.1bRM 803.6m16x51.6x1x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023RM 41.7bRM 42.4bRM 732.0m17.2x57x1x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023RM 41.1bRM 42.3bRM 716.7m16.5x57.4x1x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023RM 41.5bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b18.1x39.2x1x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023RM 40.3bRM 42.1bRM 1.1b14.2x38.1x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

38.1x


Total Market Cap: RM 40.3bTotal 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 6.176.6%
+RM 502.1m		31.6%PE26.1x
CBHB CBH Engineering Holding BerhadRM 0.6023.5%
+RM 216.3m		n/aPE29.1x
KGB Kelington Group BerhadRM 5.152.0%
+RM 89.0m		53.7%PE28.6x
WCT WCT Holdings BerhadRM 0.648.5%
+RM 77.9m		-28.9%PE10.5x

Latest News

ECONBHD
RM 0.28
Econpile Holdings Berhad
7D
21.3%
1Y
-33.7%
KGB
RM 5.15
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
2.0%
1Y
53.7%

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 6.17
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
6.6%
1Y
31.6%

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 4.86
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-0.8%
1Y
1.5%

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

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
SUNLOGY
RM 0.28
ES Sunlogy Berhad
7D
-9.8%
1Y
n/a
SSB8
RM 0.61
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
-3.9%
1Y
2.5%
PEKAT
RM 1.64
Pekat Group Berhad
7D
-3.5%
1Y
51.9%

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?
BNASTRA
RM 2.09
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-2.8%
1Y
16.8%
KERJAYA
RM 2.68
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
1.9%
1Y
19.6%
HSSEB
RM 0.39
HSS Engineers Berhad
7D
-11.5%
1Y
-61.1%
MRCB
RM 0.40
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
3.9%
1Y
-21.6%
WCT
RM 0.64
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
8.5%
1Y
-28.9%

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
CHEEDING
RM 0.83
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
-7.2%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.60
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
23.5%
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