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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 26, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies94
  • 7D1.0%
  • 3M16.2%
  • 1Y18.1%
  • YTD6.9%

The Construction is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Sunway Construction Group Berhad has stood out, gaining 11%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 18% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 21% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 26 Aug 2025RM 86.4bRM 67.2bRM 3.2b15.2x26.8x1.3x
Thu, 24 Jul 2025RM 81.8bRM 66.4bRM 3.0b14.5x26.8x1.2x
Sat, 21 Jun 2025RM 75.0bRM 65.3bRM 3.0b13.4x24.9x1.1x
Mon, 19 May 2025RM 72.9bRM 62.7bRM 3.2b14.9x22.6x1.2x
Wed, 16 Apr 2025RM 65.0bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b13.6x20.2x1x
Fri, 14 Mar 2025RM 64.4bRM 61.7bRM 3.2b15.5x20.2x1x
Sun, 09 Feb 2025RM 72.8bRM 60.7bRM 2.4b17.9x30x1.2x
Tue, 07 Jan 2025RM 79.5bRM 60.4bRM 2.5b19.4x32.4x1.3x
Thu, 05 Dec 2024RM 74.5bRM 58.9bRM 2.4b18x31.6x1.3x
Sat, 02 Nov 2024RM 70.3bRM 57.8bRM 2.0b18.2x35.5x1.2x
Mon, 30 Sep 2024RM 70.5bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b19.9x35.9x1.2x
Wed, 28 Aug 2024RM 69.1bRM 55.6bRM 1.7b25.8x41.6x1.2x
Fri, 26 Jul 2024RM 73.6bRM 55.1bRM 1.5b25.9x48.8x1.3x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024RM 64.0bRM 54.7bRM 1.4b23.5x47.2x1.2x
Tue, 21 May 2024RM 59.0bRM 53.7bRM 946.7m24.7x62.4x1.1x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024RM 53.5bRM 53.7bRM 923.3m21.8x58x1x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024RM 52.4bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b21x49.4x1x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024RM 51.1bRM 49.5bRM 894.7m21.4x57.1x1x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024RM 51.0bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m20x60.3x1x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023RM 45.5bRM 49.4bRM 859.3m18.5x52.9x0.9x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023RM 45.9bRM 45.9bRM 639.6m19.2x71.8x1x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023RM 45.2bRM 45.9bRM 653.9m19x69.2x1x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023RM 44.6bRM 44.1bRM 551.6m17.6x80.9x1x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023RM 42.0bRM 43.2bRM 685.0m18.4x61.3x1x
Mon, 26 Jun 2023RM 41.1bRM 43.2bRM 676.0m16.2x60.8x1x
Wed, 24 May 2023RM 41.2bRM 42.3bRM 793.5m16x51.9x1x
Fri, 21 Apr 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.4bRM 742.4m16.7x56.1x1x
Sun, 19 Mar 2023RM 41.4bRM 42.2bRM 558.6m17.1x74.1x1x
Tue, 14 Feb 2023RM 41.7bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b15.1x39.1x1x
Thu, 12 Jan 2023RM 40.2bRM 41.7bRM 1.0b14.8x39.6x1x
Sat, 10 Dec 2022RM 40.0bRM 41.1bRM 1.1b14.9x36x1x
Mon, 07 Nov 2022RM 37.0bRM 39.4bRM 1.1b18x32.8x0.9x
Wed, 05 Oct 2022RM 37.5bRM 39.3bRM 1.1b17.6x33.8x1x
Fri, 02 Sep 2022RM 37.7bRM 38.4bRM 1.2b18.6x32.3x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

32.3x


Total Market Cap: RM 37.7bTotal Earnings: RM 1.2bTotal Revenue: RM 38.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 45x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Construction 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 26.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 45.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have grown 40% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 21% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Industrials industry?

MY Market0.77%
Industrials-0.12%
Construction0.95%
Construction and Engineering0.95%
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 6.0810.9%
+RM 790.7m		46.9%PE29.1x
KGB Kelington Group BerhadRM 4.936.3%
+RM 221.3m		64.3%PE28.2x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.991.0%
+RM 105.2m		-3.5%PE26x
CBHB CBH Engineering Holding BerhadRM 0.3411.5%
+RM 65.8m		n/aPE15.3x
PEKAT Pekat Group BerhadRM 1.666.4%
+RM 64.5m		81.4%PE29.2x

Latest News

SUNCON
RM 6.08
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
10.9%
1Y
46.9%

Sunway Construction Group Berhad (KLSE:SUNCON) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At MYR0.0725

Aug 25
Sunway Construction Group Berhad (KLSE:SUNCON) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At MYR0.0725
KGB
RM 4.93
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
6.3%
1Y
64.3%
SSB8
RM 0.59
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
2.6%
1Y
7.3%
PEKAT
RM 1.66
Pekat Group Berhad
7D
6.4%
1Y
81.4%
EKOVEST
RM 0.39
Ekovest Berhad
7D
2.6%
1Y
4.0%
IJM
RM 2.99
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
1.0%
1Y
-3.5%
GAMUDA
RM 5.65
Gamuda Berhad
7D
-0.9%
1Y
48.3%

Is Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 04
Is Gamuda Berhad (KLSE:GAMUDA) Using Too Much Debt?
MNHLDG
RM 1.51
MN Holdings Berhad
7D
-1.9%
1Y
65.9%
ECONBHD
RM 0.38
Econpile Holdings Berhad
7D
-6.2%
1Y
-6.2%

Revenues Tell The Story For Econpile Holdings Berhad (KLSE:ECONBHD) As Its Stock Soars 26%

Jul 18
Revenues Tell The Story For Econpile Holdings Berhad (KLSE:ECONBHD) As Its Stock Soars 26%
MRCB
RM 0.51
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
-1.9%
1Y
-4.7%

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (KLSE:MRCB) After Shares Rise 26%

Jul 18
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (KLSE:MRCB) After Shares Rise 26%
WCT
RM 0.82
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
-6.8%
1Y
-23.4%

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For WCT Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:WCT) Shares

Jul 10
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For WCT Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:WCT) Shares
BNASTRA
RM 1.78
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
1.7%
1Y
38.0%

Binastra Corporation Berhad's (KLSE:BNASTRA) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues

Jul 02
Binastra Corporation Berhad's (KLSE:BNASTRA) Profits Appear To Have Quality Issues
KERJAYA
RM 2.08
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
-3.3%
1Y
10.1%
SAG
RM 0.85
Signature Alliance Group Berhad
7D
-2.8%
1Y
n/a
CBHB
RM 0.34
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
11.5%
1Y
n/a
SCBUILD
RM 0.005
SC Estate Builder Berhad
7D
-50.0%
1Y
-66.7%