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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies100
  • 7D1.1%
  • 3M0.09%
  • 1Y8.3%
  • YTD-2.7%

The Construction industry has been flat over the last week, but Kelington Group Berhad has lost 4.5%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 11% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 02 May 2026RM 81.3bRM 72.4bRM 2.8b16.1x28.9x1.1x
Mon, 30 Mar 2026RM 75.9bRM 72.3bRM 2.8b15.2x26.9x1x
Wed, 25 Feb 2026RM 78.4bRM 70.8bRM 3.5b11.7x22.1x1.1x
Fri, 23 Jan 2026RM 81.4bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b12.6x22x1.1x
Sun, 21 Dec 2025RM 80.7bRM 71.0bRM 3.7b11.5x21.8x1.1x
Tue, 18 Nov 2025RM 84.5bRM 68.9bRM 3.6b13.3x23.7x1.2x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025RM 88.3bRM 68.6bRM 3.5b16.1x25x1.3x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025RM 87.3bRM 68.2bRM 3.4b13.3x25.4x1.3x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025RM 84.6bRM 66.1bRM 3.2b14.5x26.9x1.3x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025RM 77.0bRM 66.2bRM 3.0b13.5x25.4x1.2x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025RM 75.4bRM 65.1bRM 3.0b14.1x25.3x1.2x
Sun, 04 May 2025RM 70.5bRM 62.8bRM 3.2b14.4x21.9x1.1x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025RM 67.9bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b15x21.1x1.1x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025RM 69.6bRM 61.4bRM 2.5b15.9x27.8x1.1x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025RM 70.3bRM 60.6bRM 2.5b18.2x28.2x1.2x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024RM 75.9bRM 60.4bRM 2.5b18.7x30.9x1.3x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024RM 73.5bRM 58.0bRM 1.9b19.1x37.7x1.3x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024RM 70.6bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20.6x36.2x1.2x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024RM 68.4bRM 56.4bRM 1.9b19.7x35.2x1.2x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024RM 69.9bRM 55.1bRM 1.6b27.3x43.6x1.3x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024RM 71.0bRM 54.9bRM 1.5b25.7x48.1x1.3x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024RM 62.0bRM 54.7bRM 1.4b24.5x45.7x1.1x
Mon, 06 May 2024RM 55.1bRM 53.7bRM 946.2m21.3x58.2x1x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024RM 54.3bRM 53.8bRM 931.8m22.2x58.3x1x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024RM 51.3bRM 51.7bRM 1.3b21.4x40.4x1x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024RM 51.9bRM 49.7bRM 867.6m20.2x59.8x1x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023RM 47.1bRM 49.4bRM 841.3m19.3x56x1x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023RM 46.3bRM 46.9bRM 655.0m17.3x70.6x1x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023RM 45.6bRM 45.9bRM 651.3m18.8x69.9x1x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023RM 45.8bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m19.2x80x1x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023RM 43.1bRM 43.2bRM 616.0m17.8x70x1x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023RM 40.9bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m17.3x59.7x0.9x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023RM 41.1bRM 42.3bRM 585.9m16.8x70.2x1x
Tue, 09 May 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.3bRM 725.6m16.8x57.3x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

57.3x


Total Market Cap: RM 41.6bTotal Earnings: RM 725.6mTotal Revenue: RM 42.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 40.9x202420252026
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 29.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 40.9x.
  • 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 industry have grown 57% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 20% 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 Market0.18%
Industrials0.14%
Construction1.06%
Construction and Engineering1.06%
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
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM 4.422.8%
+RM 714.3m		0.5%PE25.7x
IJM IJM Corporation BerhadRM 2.413.0%
+RM 245.4m		5.2%PE27.6x
MRCB Malaysian Resources Corporation BerhadRM 0.3510.9%
+RM 156.4m		-23.7%PE33.5x
WCT WCT Holdings BerhadRM 0.479.2%
+RM 62.4m		-30.1%PE15.5x
GDB GDB Holdings BerhadRM 0.4212.0%
+RM 46.4m		29.2%PE8x

Latest News

GDB
RM 0.42
GDB Holdings Berhad
7D
12.0%
1Y
29.2%

Why GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Could Be Worth Watching

Apr 30
Why GDB Holdings Berhad (KLSE:GDB) Could Be Worth Watching
SUNCON
RM 6.85
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
-1.0%
1Y
45.4%
ISF
RM 0.50
ISF Group Berhad
7D
5.3%
1Y
n/a
KGB
RM 5.97
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
-4.5%
1Y
75.6%
VLB
RM 0.58
Vestland Berhad
7D
5.4%
1Y
42.7%
EKOVEST
RM 0.23
Ekovest Berhad
7D
-2.1%
1Y
-30.3%
WCT
RM 0.47
WCT Holdings Berhad
7D
9.2%
1Y
-30.1%
MRCB
RM 0.35
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
7D
10.9%
1Y
-23.7%
KEEMING
RM 0.91
Kee Ming Group Berhad
7D
-6.2%
1Y
n/a
MNHLDG
RM 2.16
MN Holdings Berhad
7D
-2.7%
1Y
87.8%
TAGHILL
RM 0.06
Taghill Holdings Berhad
7D
-14.3%
1Y
-33.3%
SAMAIDEN
RM 1.28
Samaiden Group Berhad
7D
-3.0%
1Y
20.8%
IJM
RM 2.41
IJM Corporation Berhad
7D
3.0%
1Y
5.2%

IJM Corp: Has the market become too pessimistic on this blue-chip builder?

IJM Corporation Berhad now looks like one of those large-cap names where the market price may be telling a much weaker story than the underlying business. After Sunway’s takeover attempt lapsed, IJM’s share price fell back toward its pre-offer range, with the stock recently around RM2.31 to RM2.36.
BNASTRA
RM 1.98
Binastra Corporation Berhad
7D
1.0%
1Y
7.6%

Binastra Corporation Berhad's (KLSE:BNASTRA) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Apr 02
Binastra Corporation Berhad's (KLSE:BNASTRA) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit
BINTAI
RM 0.08
Bintai Kinden Corporation Berhad
7D
-11.1%
1Y
0%

Bintai Kinden: Project momentum is improving, and the PN17 chapter is already behind it

Bintai Kinden Corporation Berhad is starting to look more interesting again, not just because of new contract wins, but because the company has already cleared a major overhang on sentiment. Bursa Malaysia approved Bintai’s upliftment from PN17, and the upliftment took effect from 9:00 a.m. on 27 February 2026.
GAMUDA
RM 4.42
Gamuda Berhad
7D
2.8%
1Y
0.5%