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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 30, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies98
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M-6.1%
  • 1Y12.2%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Construction and Engineering industry is flat overall, with Kelington Group Berhad standing out by going down 4.4%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 13% 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, 30 Jan 2026RM 80.8bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b11.5x21.8x1.1x
Sun, 28 Dec 2025RM 81.7bRM 71.0bRM 3.7b14.1x22x1.2x
Tue, 25 Nov 2025RM 86.3bRM 69.5bRM 3.7b13x23.4x1.2x
Thu, 23 Oct 2025RM 85.8bRM 68.7bRM 3.5b15.7x24.3x1.2x
Sat, 20 Sep 2025RM 87.0bRM 68.3bRM 3.4b13.3x25.2x1.3x
Mon, 18 Aug 2025RM 84.6bRM 66.0bRM 3.2b14.8x26.8x1.3x
Wed, 16 Jul 2025RM 79.1bRM 66.2bRM 3.0b13.8x26.1x1.2x
Fri, 13 Jun 2025RM 76.6bRM 65.2bRM 3.0b14.4x25.5x1.2x
Sun, 11 May 2025RM 71.1bRM 62.7bRM 3.2b14.1x22.1x1.1x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025RM 60.3bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b13.6x18.8x1x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025RM 67.1bRM 61.8bRM 3.2b15.5x21x1.1x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025RM 68.3bRM 60.6bRM 2.5b17.8x27.3x1.1x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024RM 76.3bRM 60.4bRM 2.5b18.9x31.1x1.3x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024RM 73.0bRM 58.4bRM 2.0b18.3x37.2x1.2x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024RM 71.3bRM 57.8bRM 2.0b20.3x36.5x1.2x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024RM 72.2bRM 56.4bRM 1.9b20.2x37.2x1.3x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024RM 68.2bRM 55.1bRM 1.6b27.3x42.6x1.2x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024RM 76.4bRM 54.9bRM 1.5b26.5x51.8x1.4x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024RM 65.4bRM 54.7bRM 1.4b24.2x48.2x1.2x
Mon, 13 May 2024RM 56.4bRM 53.7bRM 945.7m23.6x59.7x1.1x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024RM 54.5bRM 53.8bRM 931.8m22.7x58.5x1x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024RM 50.2bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b18.9x45.2x1x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024RM 51.5bRM 49.6bRM 918.4m21.6x56x1x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024RM 47.6bRM 49.4bRM 841.3m20x56.6x1x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023RM 46.1bRM 47.2bRM 608.9m19.3x75.7x1x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023RM 45.8bRM 45.9bRM 638.6m19.3x71.7x1x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023RM 45.8bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m18.8x80.1x1x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023RM 43.0bRM 43.4bRM 642.2m17.4x67x1x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023RM 41.3bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m17.2x60.2x1x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023RM 41.1bRM 42.3bRM 653.4m16.3x63x1x
Tue, 16 May 2023RM 41.3bRM 42.3bRM 785.2m16.6x52.5x1x
Thu, 13 Apr 2023RM 42.3bRM 42.4bRM 740.1m16.7x57.2x1x
Sat, 11 Mar 2023RM 41.7bRM 42.1bRM 629.0m17.3x66.4x1x
Mon, 06 Feb 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b15x39x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

39x


Total Market Cap: RM 41.6bTotal Earnings: RM 1.1bTotal Revenue: RM 42.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.3x202420252026
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 43.3x.
  • 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 51% 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 Market0.083%
Industrials-0.27%
Construction-1.10%
Construction and Engineering-1.10%
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
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 5.922.1%
+RM 158.6m		71.6%PE25x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.681.5%
+RM 140.2m		12.1%PE23.3x
KERJAYA Kerjaya Prospek Group BerhadRM 2.711.9%
+RM 62.9m		26.6%PE16.9x
GDB GDB Holdings BerhadRM 0.419.2%
+RM 36.1m		22.1%PE6.5x
CITAGLB Citaglobal BerhadRM 0.954.4%
+RM 18.7m		11.8%PE28.3x

Latest News

GAMUDA
RM 4.42
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-2.9%
1Y
9.4%
PEKAT
RM 1.35
Pekat Group Berhad
7D
-11.8%
1Y
19.5%
MITRA
RM 0.58
Mitrajaya Holdings Berhad
7D
-15.9%
1Y
75.8%
CBHB
RM 0.54
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
-7.0%
1Y
57.4%
PESTEC
RM 0.10
Pestec International Berhad
7D
5.0%
1Y
-40.0%
HSSEB
RM 0.39
HSS Engineers Berhad
7D
6.9%
1Y
-60.3%

HSS Engineers Berhad (KLSE:HSSEB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jan 12
HSS Engineers Berhad (KLSE:HSSEB) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
IJM
RM 2.68
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
1.5%
1Y
12.1%
MNHLDG
RM 1.61
MN Holdings Berhad
7D
-6.4%
1Y
56.3%
KGB
RM 5.28
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
-3.1%
1Y
58.1%

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 5.92
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
2.1%
1Y
71.6%

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
GDB
RM 0.41
GDB Holdings Berhad
7D
9.2%
1Y
22.1%

GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Dec 19
GDB Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:GDB) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
BNASTRA
RM 2.10
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-4.5%
1Y
18.6%
KERJAYA
RM 2.71
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
1.9%
1Y
26.6%
CITAGLB
RM 0.95
Citaglobal Berhad
7D
4.4%
1Y
11.8%
CHEEDING
RM 0.65
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
-12.8%
1Y
n/a
BINTAI
RM 0.09
Bintai Kinden Corporation Berhad
7D
12.5%
1Y
0%