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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 08, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies99
  • 7D2.0%
  • 3M-7.1%
  • 1Y-4.9%
  • YTDn/a

The Construction and Engineering industry is up 1.2% in the last week, with IJM Corporation Berhad up 21%. However, the industry is down 5.6% 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
Fri, 09 Jan 2026RM 83.5bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b12.8x22.4x1.2x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025RM 83.3bRM 71.2bRM 3.7b12.3x22.6x1.2x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025RM 85.0bRM 68.9bRM 3.5b14.4x24.1x1.2x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025RM 88.6bRM 68.7bRM 3.5b14.7x25.1x1.3x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025RM 85.8bRM 68.1bRM 3.2b13.1x26.8x1.3x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025RM 81.5bRM 66.5bRM 3.0b14.6x26.8x1.2x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025RM 74.9bRM 65.3bRM 3.0b13.7x24.9x1.1x
Fri, 23 May 2025RM 72.2bRM 63.5bRM 3.3b14.7x21.7x1.1x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025RM 65.5bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b14.2x20.4x1x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025RM 66.3bRM 61.7bRM 3.2b15.2x20.8x1.1x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025RM 72.3bRM 60.7bRM 2.4b17.8x29.8x1.2x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025RM 79.1bRM 60.3bRM 2.5b18.9x32.2x1.3x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024RM 74.9bRM 58.9bRM 2.4b17.8x30.8x1.3x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024RM 71.1bRM 57.6bRM 2.0b18.4x36x1.2x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024RM 68.4bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20.3x34.8x1.2x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024RM 67.2bRM 56.3bRM 2.0b20.2x34.3x1.2x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024RM 74.4bRM 55.1bRM 1.5b27.3x48.4x1.4x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024RM 63.6bRM 55.1bRM 1.4b24.5x46.5x1.2x
Sat, 25 May 2024RM 59.5bRM 54.0bRM 977.5m24.3x60.9x1.1x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024RM 52.7bRM 53.7bRM 923.3m21.3x57.1x1x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024RM 52.7bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b21.3x49.6x1x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024RM 51.7bRM 49.5bRM 894.7m21.8x57.8x1x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024RM 51.2bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m20x60.6x1x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023RM 45.7bRM 49.4bRM 859.3m18.7x53.2x0.9x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023RM 46.4bRM 144.0bRM 25.9b19.2x1.8x0.3x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023RM 45.8bRM 45.9bRM 651.3m19.2x70.3x1x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023RM 45.5bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m17.3x79.6x1x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023RM 41.3bRM 43.1bRM 608.6m18.7x67.9x1x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023RM 40.0bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m16.3x58.3x0.9x
Sun, 28 May 2023RM 40.7bRM 42.0bRM 781.2m15.9x52.1x1x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.4bRM 742.4m16.7x56.1x1x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023RM 40.9bRM 42.1bRM 554.5m16.7x73.7x1x
Sat, 18 Feb 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b17.9x39.2x1x
Mon, 16 Jan 2023RM 39.8bRM 41.7bRM 1.0b13.9x39.2x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

39.2x


Total Market Cap: RM 39.8bTotal Earnings: RM 1.0bTotal Revenue: RM 41.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.7x202420252026
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 22.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 43.7x.
  • 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 Market0.70%
Industrials-0.20%
Construction2.01%
Construction and Engineering2.01%
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 2.7320.3%
+RM 1.6b		-11.4%PE23.7x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 6.2410.2%
+RM 766.4m		27.3%PE26.4x
CBHB CBH Engineering Holding BerhadRM 0.5930.8%
+RM 263.3m		n/aPE28.6x
MRCB Malaysian Resources Corporation BerhadRM 0.416.6%
+RM 111.7m		-20.6%PE61.6x
WCT WCT Holdings BerhadRM 0.6511.2%
+RM 101.3m		-30.6%PE10.6x

Latest News

KGB
RM 5.10
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
-1.9%
1Y
48.7%

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 2.73
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
20.3%
1Y
-11.4%
SUNCON
RM 6.24
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
10.2%
1Y
27.3%

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
-2.4%
1Y
-2.6%

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

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
VIZIONE
RM 0.11
Vizione Holdings Berhad
7D
-24.1%
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
SSB8
RM 0.61
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
-3.1%
1Y
-1.6%
PEKAT
RM 1.68
Pekat Group Berhad
7D
6.3%
1Y
60.0%

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 2.10
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-3.7%
1Y
14.1%
KERJAYA
RM 2.72
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
2.3%
1Y
18.8%
AME
RM 1.51
AME Elite Consortium Berhad
7D
-1.9%
1Y
-16.1%
MRCB
RM 0.41
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
6.6%
1Y
-20.6%
WCT
RM 0.65
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
11.2%
1Y
-30.6%

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
NAIM
RM 0.74
Naim Holdings Berhad
7D
-4.5%
1Y
-27.0%
CHEEDING
RM 0.92
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
11.6%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.59
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
30.8%
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 0.25
Verdant Solar Holdings Berhad
7D
-10.7%
1Y
n/a