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Malaysian (KLSE) Trade Companies and Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 27, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies32
  • 7D-2.3%
  • 3M1.5%
  • 1Y0.6%
  • YTDn/a

The Trade Companies and Distributors is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Engtex Group Berhad has stood out, gaining 3.4%. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 27 Sep 2025RM 17.5bRM 31.5bRM 582.1m11.5x30.1x0.6x
Mon, 25 Aug 2025RM 17.6bRM 31.5bRM 591.9m10.7x29.7x0.6x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025RM 18.0bRM 28.7bRM 616.1m11.3x29.2x0.6x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025RM 17.2bRM 28.6bRM 607.0m11.9x28.3x0.6x
Sun, 18 May 2025RM 17.2bRM 30.0bRM 529.9m12.7x32.4x0.6x
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
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.7x


Total Market Cap: RM 10.4bTotal Earnings: RM 758.5mTotal Revenue: RM 21.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Trade Companies and Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 30x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Trading Companies and 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 30.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.63x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Trading Companies and Distributors industry have declined 8.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 13% 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 Comparison

How does Malaysian Trade Companies and Distributors compare with similar industries?

MY Market1.05%
Industrials1.07%
Trade Distributors-2.27%
Trade Companies and Distributors-2.27%
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
ENGTEX Engtex Group BerhadRM 0.613.4%
+RM 15.9m		-8.3%PE193.5x
COSMOS Cosmos Technology International BerhadRM 0.3717.5%
+RM 14.1m		0%PE40.8x
PTT PTT Synergy Group BerhadRM 1.440.7%
+RM 4.3m		44.0%PE16.6x
SCC SCC Holdings BerhadRM 0.2312.2%
+RM 3.5m		-13.2%PE15.8x
SAMCHEM Samchem Holdings BerhadRM 0.381.4%
+RM 2.7m		-29.2%PE13.3x

Latest News

PGLOBE
RM 0.74
Paragon Globe Berhad
7D
-0.7%
1Y
152.5%

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Paragon Globe Berhad's (KLSE:PGLOBE) 28% Share Price Surge

Sep 23
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Paragon Globe Berhad's (KLSE:PGLOBE) 28% Share Price Surge
PLYTEC
RM 0.25
PLYTEC Holding Berhad
7D
-2.0%
1Y
-23.1%
SAMCHEM
RM 0.38
Samchem Holdings Berhad
7D
1.4%
1Y
-29.2%

Getting In Cheap On Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Is Unlikely

Sep 22
Getting In Cheap On Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Is Unlikely
COSMOS
RM 0.37
Cosmos Technology International Berhad
7D
17.5%
1Y
0%
CHINHIN
RM 2.20
Chin Hin Group Berhad
7D
-5.2%
1Y
6.3%
PTT
RM 1.44
PTT Synergy Group Berhad
7D
0.7%
1Y
44.0%
KPS
RM 0.61
Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad
7D
0.8%
1Y
-12.2%
JSB
RM 0.39
Jentayu Sustainables Berhad
7D
1.3%
1Y
-42.5%
LIONPSIM
RM 0.30
Lion Posim Berhad
7D
3.4%
1Y
-22.1%
HARISON
RM 1.25
Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Berhad
7D
-3.8%
1Y
-25.6%
ENGTEX
RM 0.61
Engtex Group Berhad
7D
3.4%
1Y
-8.3%
DANCO
RM 0.40
Dancomech Holdings Berhad
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-12.2%

Dancomech Holdings Berhad (KLSE:DANCO) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of MYR0.0075

Aug 25
Dancomech Holdings Berhad (KLSE:DANCO) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of MYR0.0075
DKSH
RM 4.81
DKSH Holdings (Malaysia) Berhad
7D
-0.2%
1Y
-8.0%
SCC
RM 0.23
SCC Holdings Berhad
7D
12.2%
1Y
-13.2%
ACO
RM 0.20
ACO Group Berhad
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-10.9%

ACO Group Berhad (KLSE:ACO) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Aug 18
ACO Group Berhad (KLSE:ACO) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
PANSAR
RM 0.52
Pansar Berhad
7D
-1.0%
1Y
-13.3%

Pansar Berhad's (KLSE:PANSAR) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors

Aug 06
Pansar Berhad's (KLSE:PANSAR) Solid Earnings Are Supported By Other Strong Factors