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Malaysian (KLSE) Research and Consulting Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M-3.7%
  • 1Y-16.9%
  • YTDn/a

The Research and Consulting Services is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but CTOS Digital Berhad has stood out, gaining 5.5%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 17% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 3.3% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Research and Consulting Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 18 Jan 2026RM 8.4bRM 1.6bRM 870.0m14.6x9.6x5.3x
Tue, 16 Dec 2025RM 8.3bRM 1.6bRM 870.0m14.2x9.6x5.3x
Thu, 13 Nov 2025RM 8.7bRM 1.5bRM 844.4m15.3x10.3x5.9x
Sat, 11 Oct 2025RM 9.0bRM 1.5bRM 847.3m15.9x10.6x6.1x
Mon, 08 Sep 2025RM 8.7bRM 1.5bRM 847.3m15x10.3x5.9x
Wed, 06 Aug 2025RM 8.7bRM 1.4bRM 820.6m14.9x10.6x6.2x
Fri, 04 Jul 2025RM 9.8bRM 1.4bRM 824.9m16.2x11.8x7x
Sun, 01 Jun 2025RM 9.4bRM 1.4bRM 824.9m16.2x11.4x6.7x
Tue, 29 Apr 2025RM 9.4bRM 1.3bRM 789.3m16.5x11.9x7x
Thu, 27 Mar 2025RM 9.7bRM 1.3bRM 795.7m17.7x12.2x7.3x
Sat, 22 Feb 2025RM 10.7bRM 1.3bRM 819.6m16.3x13x8x
Mon, 20 Jan 2025RM 9.9bRM 1.3bRM 788.6m15.8x12.5x7.9x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024RM 10.0bRM 1.3bRM 788.6m16x12.7x8x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024RM 9.7bRM 1.2bRM 714.0m17x13.6x8.1x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024RM 10.0bRM 1.4bRM 729.1m16.6x13.8x7.3x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024RM 9.7bRM 1.2bRM 710.8m17.1x13.7x8.2x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024RM 9.8bRM 1.1bRM 652.2m18.3x15x8.7x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024RM 10.9bRM 1.1bRM 647.8m20.2x16.9x9.8x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024RM 11.5bRM 1.1bRM 647.8m20.8x17.7x10.3x
Wed, 01 May 2024RM 10.3bRM 1.0bRM 586.9m20.9x17.5x9.9x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024RM 9.0bRM 1.0bRM 586.9m19.1x15.4x8.7x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024RM 9.3bRM 985.4mRM 511.3m21.4x18.2x9.5x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024RM 9.4bRM 996.0mRM 471.3m43.4x19.8x9.4x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023RM 9.9bRM 1.1bRM 480.9m32.5x20.6x8.6x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023RM 9.4bRM 965.2mRM 501.6m42.8x18.8x9.7x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023RM 9.6bRM 951.6mRM 500.0m44.4x19.3x10.1x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023RM 9.4bRM 951.5mRM 500.0m44x18.7x9.9x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023RM 9.1bRM 927.8mRM 480.3m43.1x18.9x9.8x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023RM 8.6bRM 912.0mRM 481.4m37.8x17.9x9.5x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023RM 9.8bRM 912.0mRM 481.4m42.1x20.3x10.7x
Thu, 04 May 2023RM 9.6bRM 906.2mRM 468.5m40.3x20.6x10.6x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023RM 8.9bRM 889.3mRM 464.4m40.3x19.2x10x
Mon, 27 Feb 2023RM 9.0bRM 957.0mRM 473.1m30.7x19x9.4x
Wed, 25 Jan 2023RM 3.7bRM 225.5mRM 66.7m40.6x56.2x16.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

56.2x


Total Market Cap: RM 3.7bTotal Earnings: RM 66.7mTotal Revenue: RM 225.5mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Research and Consulting Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Research and Consulting Services 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 9.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 15.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 8.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Research and Consulting Services industry have grown 135% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 91% 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 Research and Consulting Services compare with similar industries?

MY Market1.35%
Industrials0.036%
Professional Services-0.12%
Research and Consulting Services-0.15%
HR Services2.00%
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
CTOS CTOS Digital BerhadRM 0.865.5%
+RM 102.4m		-26.7%PE21.2x
AIM Advance Information Marketing BerhadRM 0.0511.1%
+RM 2.0m		-28.6%PS2.3x

Latest News

CTOS
RM 0.86
CTOS Digital Berhad
7D
5.5%
1Y
-26.7%
AIM
RM 0.05
Advance Information Marketing Berhad
7D
11.1%
1Y
-28.6%
ZETRIX
RM 0.81
Zetrix AI Berhad
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-13.3%

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