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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies99
  • 7D-3.6%
  • 3M-6.3%
  • 1Y5.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Construction and Engineering industry has dropped 3.0%, driven by a pullback from Gamuda Berhad of 6.1%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 8.1%. 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
Wed, 21 Jan 2026RM 81.4bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b12.1x21.8x1.1x
Fri, 19 Dec 2025RM 80.9bRM 70.9bRM 3.7b11.6x21.9x1.1x
Sun, 16 Nov 2025RM 83.9bRM 68.9bRM 3.6b13.8x23.5x1.2x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025RM 88.6bRM 68.6bRM 3.5b14.6x25.1x1.3x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025RM 86.3bRM 68.2bRM 3.4b12.7x25.1x1.3x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025RM 84.6bRM 66.1bRM 3.2b14.5x26.9x1.3x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025RM 79.3bRM 66.2bRM 3.0b13.8x26.2x1.2x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025RM 73.1bRM 64.7bRM 2.9b13.8x24.8x1.1x
Fri, 02 May 2025RM 68.7bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b15x21.4x1.1x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025RM 67.9bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b15x21.1x1.1x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025RM 70.6bRM 61.2bRM 2.5b16.6x28.5x1.2x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025RM 72.2bRM 60.6bRM 2.5b18.4x29x1.2x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024RM 75.9bRM 60.4bRM 2.5b18.7x30.9x1.3x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024RM 72.3bRM 58.0bRM 1.9b19.6x37.1x1.2x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024RM 70.6bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20.4x35.9x1.2x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024RM 67.2bRM 56.3bRM 1.9b19.6x34.8x1.2x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024RM 68.9bRM 55.1bRM 1.6b27.3x43x1.3x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024RM 69.8bRM 54.9bRM 1.5b26x47.3x1.3x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024RM 60.8bRM 54.7bRM 1.4b23.5x44.8x1.1x
Sat, 04 May 2024RM 55.1bRM 53.7bRM 946.2m21.3x58.2x1x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024RM 54.6bRM 53.8bRM 931.8m21.8x58.6x1x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024RM 51.4bRM 50.3bRM 956.1m21x53.8x1x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024RM 50.8bRM 49.7bRM 867.6m19.8x58.6x1x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023RM 47.1bRM 49.4bRM 841.3m19.3x56x1x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023RM 46.5bRM 46.4bRM 623.8m19.4x74.5x1x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023RM 46.1bRM 45.9bRM 651.3m19.2x70.8x1x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023RM 44.5bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m19.2x77.9x1x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023RM 42.2bRM 43.1bRM 609.3m17.8x69.3x1x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023RM 40.3bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m17.5x58.7x0.9x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023RM 40.7bRM 42.3bRM 585.9m16.8x69.4x1x
Sun, 07 May 2023RM 41.7bRM 42.3bRM 725.6m16.9x57.5x1x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023RM 41.3bRM 42.4bRM 740.1m16.8x55.8x1x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023RM 43.9bRM 42.0bRM 798.2m17.6x55x1x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023RM 41.4bRM 42.0bRM 1.0b15.5x40.5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

40.5x


Total Market Cap: RM 41.4bTotal 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 43.5x202420252026
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 22.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 43.5x.
  • 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 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 Market-0.44%
Industrials-0.96%
Construction-3.55%
Construction and Engineering-3.55%
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 5.503.8%
+RM 156.2m		59.0%PE30.5x
BNASTRA Binastra Corporation BerhadRM 2.214.2%
+RM 98.2m		24.9%PE20.8x
GREENTEC Greentronics Technology BerhadRM 0.2348.4%
+RM 67.4m		130.0%PS5.9x
KERJAYA Kerjaya Prospek Group BerhadRM 2.731.5%
+RM 50.3m		27.0%PE17x
ICENTS iCents Group Holdings BerhadRM 0.4612.2%
+RM 25.0m		n/aPE34.5x

Latest News

PESONA
RM 0.35
Pesona Metro Holdings Berhad
7D
9.2%
1Y
10.9%

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Pesona Metro Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:PESONA) Returns On Capital

Jan 16
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Pesona Metro Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:PESONA) Returns On Capital
GREENTEC
RM 0.23
Greentronics Technology Berhad
7D
48.4%
1Y
130.0%
IJM
RM 2.57
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
-6.2%
1Y
-7.2%
KGB
RM 5.50
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
3.8%
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 5.81
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
-3.3%
1Y
57.5%

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 4.61
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-6.1%
1Y
5.3%

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

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
BNASTRA
RM 2.21
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
4.2%
1Y
24.9%
KERJAYA
RM 2.73
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
1.5%
1Y
27.0%
MRCB
RM 0.36
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
-7.7%
1Y
-30.1%
ICENTS
RM 0.46
iCents Group Holdings Berhad
7D
12.2%
1Y
n/a

Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for iCents Group Holdings Berhad (KLSE:ICENTS) Shareholders

Dec 03
Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for iCents Group Holdings Berhad (KLSE:ICENTS) Shareholders
SENDAI
RM 0.45
Eversendai Corporation Berhad
7D
3.4%
1Y
-37.1%

Eversendai Corporation Berhad (KLSE:SENDAI) Surges 26% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement

Dec 03
Eversendai Corporation Berhad (KLSE:SENDAI) Surges 26% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
WCT
RM 0.59
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
-4.8%
1Y
-32.4%

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
SAMAIDEN
RM 1.35
Samaiden Group Berhad
7D
-6.9%
1Y
1.5%
VLB
RM 0.49
Vestland Berhad
7D
5.4%
1Y
-15.5%
CHEEDING
RM 0.77
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
-10.0%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.57
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
-4.2%
1Y
57.5%

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?