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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 02, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies87
  • 7D-1.9%
  • 3M8.0%
  • 1Y39.4%
  • YTD34.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Construction industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by a pullback from IJM Corporation Berhad of 7.7%. On the other hand WCT Holdings Berhad is actually up 11%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 39%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 18% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
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
Thu, 03 Aug 2023RM 41.3bRM 43.1bRM 609.3m18.7x67.8x1x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023RM 39.8bRM 43.2bRM 686.1m16x57.9x0.9x
Mon, 29 May 2023RM 40.7bRM 42.0bRM 781.2m15.9x52.1x1x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023RM 41.7bRM 42.4bRM 742.4m16.7x56.1x1x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023RM 41.4bRM 42.1bRM 554.5m17.4x74.6x1x
Sun, 19 Feb 2023RM 41.6bRM 42.3bRM 1.1b17.9x39.2x1x
Tue, 17 Jan 2023RM 40.1bRM 41.7bRM 1.0b14.5x39.5x1x
Thu, 15 Dec 2022RM 39.1bRM 41.1bRM 1.1b14.9x35.2x0.9x
Sat, 12 Nov 2022RM 37.3bRM 39.4bRM 1.1b17.9x33x0.9x
Mon, 10 Oct 2022RM 37.6bRM 39.3bRM 1.1b17.3x33.9x1x
Wed, 07 Sep 2022RM 38.3bRM 38.5bRM 1.2b18.3x33.1x1x
Fri, 05 Aug 2022RM 38.5bRM 37.3bRM 1.1b18.3x35.5x1x
Sun, 03 Jul 2022RM 38.5bRM 37.8bRM 1.1b18.5x33.6x1x
Tue, 31 May 2022RM 39.9bRM 37.2bRM 1.2b18.1x32.9x1.1x
Thu, 28 Apr 2022RM 41.0bRM 37.9bRM 1.5b16.8x26.6x1.1x
Sat, 26 Mar 2022RM 39.9bRM 37.8bRM 1.5b16.9x25.8x1.1x
Mon, 21 Feb 2022RM 38.7bRM 38.3bRM 1.2b18.2x33.3x1x
Wed, 19 Jan 2022RM 38.6bRM 38.3bRM 1.2b19.4x32.3x1x
Fri, 17 Dec 2021RM 37.9bRM 38.3bRM 1.2b18.3x32.9x1x
Sun, 14 Nov 2021RM 41.0bRM 39.7bRM 1.3b19x31.3x1x
Tue, 12 Oct 2021RM 41.3bRM 39.6bRM 1.3b18.7x31.2x1x
Thu, 09 Sep 2021RM 41.0bRM 39.1bRM 999.5m17.2x41x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

41x


Total Market Cap: RM 41.0bTotal Earnings: RM 999.5mTotal Revenue: RM 39.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 46.2x202220232024
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 34.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 46.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have grown 25% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% 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 Market0.86%
Industrials-1.13%
Construction-1.86%
Construction and Engineering-1.86%
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
CITAGLB Citaglobal BerhadRM 1.0334.6%
+RM 112.8m
-25.9%PE47.3x
WCT WCT Holdings BerhadRM 1.06-0.9%
RM 70.6m
100.0%PS0.9x
INTA Inta Bina Group BerhadRM 0.5112.2%
+RM 30.5m
83.6%PE9.9x
EDGENTA UEM Edgenta BerhadRM 0.724.3%
+RM 24.9m
-25.3%PE20.1x
MRCB Malaysian Resources Corporation BerhadRM 0.550.9%
+RM 22.3m
11.1%PE18.1x
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CITAGLB

RM 1.03

Citaglobal Berhad

7D

34.6%

1Y

-25.9%

EKOVEST

RM 0.36

Ekovest Berhad

7D

-4.0%

1Y

-36.3%

WCT

RM 1.06

WCT Holdings Berhad

7D

-0.9%

1Y

100.0%

MRCB

RM 0.55

Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad

7D

0.9%

1Y

11.1%

NESTCON

RM 0.42

Nestcon Berhad

7D

5.0%

1Y

10.5%

SAMAIDEN

RM 1.15

Samaiden Group Berhad

7D

2.7%

1Y

-10.2%

IJM

RM 2.87

IJM Corporation Berhad

7D

-7.7%

1Y

55.1%

AME

RM 1.54

AME Elite Consortium Berhad

7D

-3.1%

1Y

5.5%

EDGENTA

RM 0.72

UEM Edgenta Berhad

7D

4.3%

1Y

-25.3%

KERJAYA

RM 1.86

Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad

7D

-3.6%

1Y

45.3%

KKB

RM 1.67

KKB Engineering Berhad

7D

4.4%

1Y

13.6%

MGB

RM 0.81

MGB Berhad

7D

-7.4%

1Y

11.6%

BNASTRA

RM 1.26

Binastra Corporation Berhad

7D

-2.3%

1Y

115.4%