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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies99
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M-7.0%
  • 1Y-5.6%
  • YTDn/a

The Construction and Engineering is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but IJM Corporation Berhad has stood out, gaining 12%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 3.9% over the past 12 months. 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
Wed, 07 Jan 2026RM 83.1bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b13.8x22.3x1.2x
Fri, 05 Dec 2025RM 82.5bRM 70.8bRM 3.7b12x22.5x1.2x
Sun, 02 Nov 2025RM 84.9bRM 68.9bRM 3.5b14.2x24.1x1.2x
Tue, 30 Sep 2025RM 88.2bRM 68.6bRM 3.5b14x25.1x1.3x
Thu, 28 Aug 2025RM 86.7bRM 67.8bRM 3.2b15.3x26.7x1.3x
Sat, 26 Jul 2025RM 81.5bRM 66.5bRM 3.1b14.6x26.7x1.2x
Mon, 23 Jun 2025RM 75.0bRM 65.3bRM 3.0b13.4x24.9x1.1x
Wed, 21 May 2025RM 72.1bRM 62.7bRM 3.2b14.5x22.4x1.1x
Fri, 18 Apr 2025RM 64.7bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b14.2x20.1x1x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025RM 65.9bRM 61.7bRM 3.2b15x20.7x1.1x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025RM 72.1bRM 60.7bRM 2.4b17.7x29.7x1.2x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025RM 81.5bRM 60.3bRM 2.5b19.5x33.2x1.4x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024RM 74.9bRM 58.9bRM 2.4b17.8x31.8x1.3x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024RM 70.3bRM 57.8bRM 2.0b18.2x35.5x1.2x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024RM 69.8bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20.5x35.5x1.2x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024RM 65.6bRM 56.0bRM 1.7b22.5x38.4x1.2x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024RM 73.9bRM 55.1bRM 1.5b27.3x48x1.3x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024RM 64.1bRM 54.7bRM 1.4b23.7x47.2x1.2x
Thu, 23 May 2024RM 58.7bRM 53.9bRM 955.9m24.4x61.4x1.1x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024RM 53.5bRM 53.7bRM 923.3m21.4x57.9x1x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024RM 52.4bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b21x49.4x1x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024RM 52.1bRM 49.5bRM 894.7m21.7x58.2x1.1x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024RM 50.7bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m20x60x1x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023RM 45.6bRM 49.4bRM 859.3m18.8x53.1x0.9x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023RM 46.4bRM 45.9bRM 639.6m19.2x72.5x1x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023RM 45.2bRM 45.9bRM 653.7m18.4x69.2x1x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023RM 45.4bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m17.3x79.3x1x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023RM 42.0bRM 43.1bRM 643.9m18.4x65.3x1x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023RM 41.2bRM 43.2bRM 676.0m16.1x60.9x1x
Fri, 26 May 2023RM 40.9bRM 42.3bRM 791.6m15.9x51.7x1x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.4bRM 742.4m16.7x56.1x1x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023RM 40.7bRM 42.1bRM 580.6m16.9x70.2x1x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023RM 41.9bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b15.1x39.3x1x
Sat, 14 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 22.2x 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 Market0.29%
Industrials0.084%
Construction1.22%
Construction and Engineering1.22%
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 2.5412.4%
+RM 981.4m		-20.9%PE22.1x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 5.822.8%
+RM 211.5m		13.7%PE24.6x
PEKAT Pekat Group BerhadRM 1.749.4%
+RM 96.7m		59.6%PE27.6x
MRCB Malaysian Resources Corporation BerhadRM 0.405.3%
+RM 89.4m		-25.5%PE60x
CHEEDING Cheeding Holdings BerhadRM 0.919.7%
+RM 63.8m		n/aPE27.4x

Latest News

SUNCON
RM 5.82
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
2.8%
1Y
13.7%

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 4.94
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-5.0%

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

Jan 04
Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
IJM
RM 2.54
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
12.4%
1Y
-20.9%

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For IJM Corporation Berhad's (KLSE:IJM) Shares

Jan 02
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For IJM Corporation Berhad's (KLSE:IJM) Shares
KGB
RM 4.97
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
-4.4%
1Y
41.2%
PTARAS
RM 1.48
Pintaras Jaya Berhad
7D
-5.1%
1Y
-3.9%
PEKAT
RM 1.74
Pekat Group Berhad
7D
9.4%
1Y
59.6%

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 2.13
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
-0.9%
1Y
15.1%
KERJAYA
RM 2.65
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
-1.9%
1Y
15.2%
AME
RM 1.51
AME Elite Consortium Berhad
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-15.2%
MRCB
RM 0.40
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
5.3%
1Y
-25.5%
WCT
RM 0.62
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
6.9%
1Y
-36.1%

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 1.39
Samaiden Group Berhad
7D
-2.1%
1Y
9.4%
EKOVEST
RM 0.29
Ekovest Berhad
7D
5.4%
1Y
-20.3%

Calculating The Fair Value Of Ekovest Berhad (KLSE:EKOVEST)

Nov 25
Calculating The Fair Value Of Ekovest Berhad (KLSE:EKOVEST)
CHEEDING
RM 0.91
Cheeding Holdings Berhad
7D
9.7%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.49
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
6.5%
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 0.27
Verdant Solar Holdings Berhad
7D
-7.0%
1Y
n/a