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Malaysian (KLSE) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies31
  • 7D2.9%
  • 3M-7.8%
  • 1Y-5.1%
  • YTD-7.7%

In the last week, Trade Distributors has been flat. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 5.7% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.6% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Trade Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Apr 2025RM 17.0bRM 29.8bRM 577.0m11.3x29.5x0.6x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025RM 17.2bRM 29.7bRM 573.7m11.3x29.9x0.6x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025RM 18.2bRM 27.1bRM 553.6m12.7x32.8x0.7x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025RM 18.2bRM 27.1bRM 552.8m13.1x33x0.7x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024RM 18.4bRM 27.1bRM 552.3m13.6x33.3x0.7x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024RM 19.4bRM 27.9bRM 560.5m15x34.7x0.7x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024RM 17.5bRM 27.9bRM 564.8m15x31.1x0.6x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024RM 20.9bRM 27.0bRM 516.5m13.3x40.5x0.8x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024RM 21.5bRM 25.9bRM 522.9m14x41.1x0.8x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024RM 22.0bRM 25.9bRM 522.9m14.3x42.1x0.9x
Mon, 20 May 2024RM 21.7bRM 25.8bRM 526.1m14.9x41.3x0.8x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024RM 17.7bRM 25.6bRM 506.4m13x35x0.7x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024RM 16.6bRM 25.6bRM 506.4m13.6x32.8x0.7x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024RM 16.6bRM 25.3bRM 516.2m17.2x32.2x0.7x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024RM 16.3bRM 26.0bRM 421.9m19.4x38.7x0.6x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023RM 16.0bRM 26.0bRM 421.9m16.6x37.9x0.6x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023RM 13.5bRM 25.3bRM 471.5m20x28.5x0.5x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023RM 13.6bRM 24.3bRM 460.8m20.5x29.5x0.6x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023RM 14.1bRM 24.0bRM 485.4m18x29.1x0.6x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023RM 14.1bRM 24.2bRM 542.3m14.9x25.9x0.6x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023RM 14.6bRM 24.2bRM 544.3m13.6x26.8x0.6x
Tue, 23 May 2023RM 14.2bRM 24.0bRM 568.8m11.3x24.9x0.6x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023RM 14.5bRM 24.0bRM 587.0m11.2x24.7x0.6x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023RM 13.4bRM 24.0bRM 564.6m11.3x23.7x0.6x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023RM 14.8bRM 22.9bRM 729.4m10.6x20.3x0.6x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023RM 13.0bRM 22.9bRM 733.5m9.4x17.8x0.6x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022RM 12.4bRM 22.9bRM 733.5m9.6x16.9x0.5x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022RM 10.6bRM 21.8bRM 753.4m9.1x14.1x0.5x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022RM 10.4bRM 21.8bRM 758.5m9.2x13.7x0.5x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022RM 10.0bRM 21.8bRM 762.5m9.7x13.2x0.5x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022RM 9.8bRM 21.2bRM 715.9m9.7x13.6x0.5x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022RM 8.3bRM 21.2bRM 714.0m9x11.6x0.4x
Wed, 25 May 2022RM 8.8bRM 19.5bRM 697.8m11x12.6x0.5x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022RM 8.7bRM 19.3bRM 692.9m10.5x12.6x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.6x


Total Market Cap: RM 8.7bTotal Earnings: RM 692.9mTotal Revenue: RM 19.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Trade Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Trade Distributors industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.61x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Trade Distributors industry have declined 5.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 16% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

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

MY Market3.46%
Industrials6.19%
Trade Distributors2.89%
Trade Companies and Distributors2.89%
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
CHINHIN Chin Hin Group BerhadRM 2.102.4%
+RM 176.9m		-6.0%PE65.6x
HEXIND Hextar Industries BerhadRM 0.4110.7%
+RM 109.9m		16.9%PE41x
PGLOBE Paragon Globe BerhadRM 0.769.4%
+RM 48.5m		196.1%PE10.5x
ENGTEX Engtex Group BerhadRM 0.5311.7%
+RM 43.6m		-10.8%PE38.7x
JSB Jentayu Sustainables BerhadRM 0.4915.3%
+RM 28.9m		-49.7%PS12.6x
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KNUSFOR

RM 0.63

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-3.1%

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HEXTECH

RM 1.10

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-1.8%

1Y

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TSA

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RM 0.29

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PGLOBE

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9.4%

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RM 0.40

KPS Consortium Berhad

7D

-4.8%

1Y

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PANSAR

RM 0.56

Pansar Berhad

7D

7.7%

1Y

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CHINHIN

RM 2.10

Chin Hin Group Berhad

7D

2.4%

1Y

-6.0%

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RM 0.49

Jentayu Sustainables Berhad

7D

15.3%

1Y

-49.7%

WMG

RM 0.37

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7D

-1.3%

1Y

72.1%