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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies100
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M-12.8%
  • 1Y18.1%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Construction and Engineering industry is up 1.2%, with Gamuda Berhad up 3.9%. Meanwhile, Southern Score Builders Berhad actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 5.2% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 18%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 10 Apr 2026RM 74.7bRM 72.4bRM 2.8b16x26.4x1x
Sun, 08 Mar 2026RM 77.0bRM 72.3bRM 2.8b15.8x27.3x1.1x
Tue, 03 Feb 2026RM 79.9bRM 71.3bRM 3.5b11.4x22.6x1.1x
Thu, 01 Jan 2026RM 81.5bRM 71.0bRM 3.7b14x22x1.1x
Sat, 29 Nov 2025RM 84.2bRM 70.6bRM 3.6b11.3x23.7x1.2x
Mon, 27 Oct 2025RM 85.7bRM 68.8bRM 3.5b14.7x24.3x1.2x
Wed, 24 Sep 2025RM 88.7bRM 68.6bRM 3.5b13.8x25.2x1.3x
Fri, 22 Aug 2025RM 85.6bRM 66.0bRM 3.1b15x27.2x1.3x
Sun, 20 Jul 2025RM 83.5bRM 66.4bRM 3.1b15.4x27.3x1.3x
Tue, 17 Jun 2025RM 75.9bRM 65.2bRM 3.0b13.8x25.3x1.2x
Thu, 15 May 2025RM 73.5bRM 62.7bRM 3.2b14.7x22.8x1.2x
Sat, 12 Apr 2025RM 62.7bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b13.4x19.5x1x
Mon, 10 Mar 2025RM 66.4bRM 61.7bRM 3.2b15.6x20.9x1.1x
Wed, 05 Feb 2025RM 69.3bRM 60.6bRM 2.4b17.3x28.7x1.1x
Fri, 03 Jan 2025RM 77.0bRM 60.4bRM 2.5b19.1x31.4x1.3x
Sun, 01 Dec 2024RM 73.2bRM 58.9bRM 2.4b18.3x31.1x1.2x
Tue, 29 Oct 2024RM 70.9bRM 57.8bRM 2.0b19.8x36.2x1.2x
Thu, 26 Sep 2024RM 70.7bRM 56.4bRM 1.9b19.9x36.4x1.3x
Sat, 24 Aug 2024RM 68.4bRM 55.6bRM 1.7b25.5x41.2x1.2x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024RM 76.4bRM 55.1bRM 1.5b27.3x51.3x1.4x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024RM 65.1bRM 54.7bRM 1.4b24.5x48x1.2x
Fri, 17 May 2024RM 57.1bRM 53.7bRM 940.8m24.9x60.7x1.1x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024RM 54.8bRM 53.7bRM 923.3m22.1x59.3x1x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024RM 51.0bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b19.5x48x1x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024RM 50.0bRM 49.5bRM 894.7m20.8x55.9x1x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024RM 50.2bRM 49.4bRM 835.6m20.3x60.1x1x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023RM 45.8bRM 47.9bRM 664.6m18.8x68.8x1x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023RM 45.8bRM 45.9bRM 653.4m19.2x70x1x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023RM 45.2bRM 45.9bRM 653.9m19.1x69.1x1x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023RM 43.5bRM 43.8bRM 628.8m17.7x69.1x1x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023RM 41.6bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m17.2x60.6x1x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023RM 40.6bRM 42.3bRM 653.7m16.1x62.2x1x
Sat, 20 May 2023RM 41.0bRM 42.3bRM 789.6m16.4x52x1x
Mon, 17 Apr 2023RM 42.4bRM 42.4bRM 740.5m16.9x57.2x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

57.2x


Total Market Cap: RM 42.4bTotal Earnings: RM 740.5mTotal Revenue: RM 42.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 41.5x202420252026
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 26.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 41.5x.
  • 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 56% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 20% 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 Market0.03%
Industrials1.11%
Construction1.20%
Construction and Engineering1.20%
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
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM 3.993.9%
+RM 892.9m		3.6%PE23.2x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 6.531.9%
+RM 159.4m		55.1%PE24x
KERJAYA Kerjaya Prospek Group BerhadRM 2.275.6%
+RM 150.9m		14.1%PE12.7x
CBHB CBH Engineering Holding BerhadRM 0.5613.3%
+RM 122.3m		141.3%PE21.7x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.291.3%
+RM 105.2m		12.3%PE26.2x

Latest News

IJM
RM 2.29
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
1.3%
1Y
12.3%

IJM Corp: Has the market become too pessimistic on this blue-chip builder?

IJM Corporation Berhad now looks like one of those large-cap names where the market price may be telling a much weaker story than the underlying business. After Sunway’s takeover attempt lapsed, IJM’s share price fell back toward its pre-offer range, with the stock recently around RM2.31 to RM2.36.
KIMLUN
RM 0.94
Kimlun Corporation Berhad
7D
-1.6%
1Y
13.9%
BINTAI
RM 0.09
Bintai Kinden Corporation Berhad
7D
-5.3%
1Y
20.0%

Bintai Kinden: Project momentum is improving, and the PN17 chapter is already behind it

Bintai Kinden Corporation Berhad is starting to look more interesting again, not just because of new contract wins, but because the company has already cleared a major overhang on sentiment. Bursa Malaysia approved Bintai’s upliftment from PN17, and the upliftment took effect from 9:00 a.m. on 27 February 2026.
GEOHAN
RM 0.41
Geohan Corporation Berhad
7D
60.8%
1Y
n/a
GAMUDA
RM 3.99
Gamuda Berhad
7D
3.9%
1Y
3.6%
MNHLDG
RM 1.86
MN Holdings Berhad
7D
6.3%
1Y
87.9%
SSB8
RM 0.55
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
-5.2%
1Y
17.0%
AZAMJAYA
RM 1.02
Azam Jaya Berhad
7D
-2.9%
1Y
5.2%
VARIA
RM 0.83
Varia Berhad
7D
-4.6%
1Y
12.8%
KERJAYA
RM 2.27
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
5.6%
1Y
14.1%
SINARAN
RM 0.07
Sinaran Advance Group Berhad
7D
-17.6%
1Y
-30.0%
SUNCON
RM 6.53
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
1.9%
1Y
55.1%
MRCB
RM 0.29
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
5.4%
1Y
-28.0%
SAG
RM 0.73
Signature Alliance Group Berhad
7D
-2.0%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.56
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
13.3%
1Y
141.3%
PESTEC
RM 0.06
Pestec International Berhad
7D
-14.3%
1Y
-60.0%