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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies102
  • 7D1.5%
  • 3M13.6%
  • 1Y2.5%
  • YTD11.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Construction industry has risen 1.5%, driven by gains in Gamuda Berhad and Kelington Group Berhad of 2.0% and 6.9%, respectively. Meanwhile, MN Holdings Berhad actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 5.4% in the last week. Overall in the last year, the industry is flat. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 23% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 29 Aug 2026RM 92.7bRM 72.4bRM 3.3b15.3x28x1.3x
Mon, 27 Jul 2026RM 85.6bRM 71.6bRM 3.2b15.6x26.7x1.2x
Wed, 24 Jun 2026RM 83.8bRM 73.2bRM 2.9b15.3x29.2x1.1x
Fri, 22 May 2026RM 81.4bRM 72.0bRM 2.9b16.3x28.4x1.1x
Sun, 19 Apr 2026RM 79.7bRM 72.3bRM 2.8b15.9x28.4x1.1x
Tue, 17 Mar 2026RM 76.8bRM 72.3bRM 2.8b14.3x27.3x1.1x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026RM 77.7bRM 71.4bRM 3.5b12x21.9x1.1x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026RM 84.3bRM 71.1bRM 3.7b13.3x22.6x1.2x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025RM 83.3bRM 71.2bRM 3.7b12.3x22.6x1.2x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025RM 83.8bRM 68.9bRM 3.5b14.3x23.8x1.2x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025RM 89.3bRM 68.7bRM 3.5b14.7x25.4x1.3x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025RM 85.8bRM 68.2bRM 3.2b13.1x26.8x1.3x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025RM 81.6bRM 66.5bRM 3.0b14.8x26.8x1.2x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025RM 75.5bRM 65.3bRM 3.0b13.4x25.1x1.2x
Sat, 24 May 2025RM 73.0bRM 63.4bRM 3.3b14.8x22.2x1.2x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025RM 65.5bRM 62.6bRM 3.2b14.2x20.4x1x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025RM 66.3bRM 61.7bRM 3.2b15.2x20.8x1.1x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025RM 72.2bRM 60.7bRM 2.4b17.9x29.7x1.2x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025RM 79.1bRM 60.3bRM 2.5b18.9x32.2x1.3x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024RM 74.7bRM 58.9bRM 2.4b17.9x30.7x1.3x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024RM 73.1bRM 57.6bRM 2.0b18.7x37x1.3x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024RM 68.4bRM 57.7bRM 2.0b20.1x34.9x1.2x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024RM 67.2bRM 56.3bRM 2.0b20.2x34.3x1.2x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024RM 73.9bRM 55.1bRM 1.5b27.3x48x1.3x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024RM 64.4bRM 55.1bRM 1.4b24.5x47x1.2x
Sun, 26 May 2024RM 59.5bRM 54.0bRM 974.0m24.3x61.1x1.1x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024RM 52.7bRM 53.7bRM 923.3m21.3x57.1x1x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024RM 52.6bRM 51.9bRM 1.1b21.7x49.6x1x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024RM 51.6bRM 49.5bRM 898.2m21.5x57.4x1x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024RM 51.2bRM 49.5bRM 845.2m20x60.6x1x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023RM 45.9bRM 49.4bRM 859.3m19.1x53.4x0.9x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023RM 46.3bRM 144.0bRM 25.9b19.2x1.8x0.3x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023RM 45.8bRM 45.9bRM 651.3m19.2x70.3x1x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023RM 45.1bRM 44.1bRM 571.8m17.4x78.9x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

78.9x


Total Market Cap: RM 45.1bTotal Earnings: RM 571.8mTotal Revenue: RM 44.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 37.3x202420252026
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 28.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 37.3x.
  • 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 80% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 18% 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 Market-0.41%
Industrials-0.30%
Construction1.46%
Construction and Engineering1.46%
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 4.512.0%
+RM 536.9m		-18.9%PE26x
KGB Kelington Group BerhadRM 9.206.9%
+RM 510.5m		78.3%PE48.8x
SUNCON Sunway Construction Group BerhadRM 8.193.7%
+RM 385.2m		29.4%PE25.6x
KERJAYA Kerjaya Prospek Group BerhadRM 2.9610.0%
+RM 339.0m		35.2%PE15.6x
CBHB CBH Engineering Holding BerhadRM 0.903.4%
+RM 56.4m		168.7%PE22.6x

Latest News

CHB
RM 2.05
Critical Holdings Berhad
7D
6.2%
1Y
110.3%
Analysis Article • 15h

Critical Holdings Berhad Just Beat Revenue By 11%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

A week ago, Critical Holdings Berhad ( KLSE:CHB ) came out with a strong set of yearly numbers that could potentially...
SSB8
RM 0.60
Southern Score Builders Berhad
7D
1.7%
1Y
12.1%
EKOVEST
RM 0.18
Ekovest Berhad
7D
-5.3%
1Y
-52.0%
MNHLDG
RM 3.47
MN Holdings Berhad
7D
-5.4%
1Y
121.0%
CBHB
RM 0.90
CBH Engineering Holding Berhad
7D
3.4%
1Y
168.7%
SUNCON
RM 8.19
Sunway Construction Group Berhad
7D
3.7%
1Y
29.4%
Analysis Article • Aug 26

Earnings Report: Sunway Construction Group Berhad Missed Revenue Estimates By 22%

The analysts might have been a bit too bullish on Sunway Construction Group Berhad ( KLSE:SUNCON ), given that the...
SAG
RM 0.63
Signature Alliance Group Berhad
7D
-6.0%
1Y
-26.9%
KGB
RM 9.20
Kelington Group Berhad
7D
6.9%
1Y
78.3%
VLB
RM 0.76
Vestland Berhad
7D
-11.6%
1Y
63.4%
EIPOWER
RM 0.71
EI Power Berhad
7D
-9.0%
1Y
n/a
PEKAT
RM 1.84
Pekat Group Berhad
7D
-3.2%
1Y
11.5%
SENDAI
RM 0.25
Eversendai Corporation Berhad
7D
-10.7%
1Y
-43.8%
CITAGLB
RM 1.01
Citaglobal Berhad
7D
5.8%
1Y
19.5%
GAMUDA
RM 4.51
Gamuda Berhad
7D
2.0%
1Y
-18.9%
KERJAYA
RM 2.96
Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad
7D
10.0%
1Y
35.2%
ICENTS
RM 0.69
iCents Group Holdings Berhad
7D
-11.5%
1Y
55.1%