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Malaysian (KLSE) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies31
  • 7D0.6%
  • 3M-1.4%
  • 1Y-1.9%
  • YTD-7.3%

Last week, the Trade Distributors industry hasn't moved much but Hextar Technologies Solutions Berhad is up 6.8% in that time. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 18 Jun 2026RM 16.8bRM 29.2bRM 573.9m14x29.2x0.6x
Sat, 16 May 2026RM 17.1bRM 29.4bRM 597.1m14.9x28.7x0.6x
Mon, 13 Apr 2026RM 17.3bRM 29.4bRM 678.4m11.8x25.5x0.6x
Wed, 11 Mar 2026RM 17.0bRM 29.4bRM 678.5m11.8x25x0.6x
Fri, 06 Feb 2026RM 18.0bRM 29.2bRM 705.4m11.7x25.6x0.6x
Sun, 04 Jan 2026RM 18.3bRM 29.2bRM 695.7m11.7x26.3x0.6x
Tue, 02 Dec 2025RM 17.1bRM 29.2bRM 695.3m13.3x24.5x0.6x
Thu, 30 Oct 2025RM 17.6bRM 31.5bRM 586.4m11x30x0.6x
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
Price to Earnings Ratio

26.8x


Total Market Cap: RM 14.6bTotal Earnings: RM 544.3mTotal Revenue: RM 24.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Trade Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.6x202420252026
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 31.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.63x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Trade Distributors industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.5% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

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

MY Market1.14%
Industrials1.87%
Trade Distributors0.58%
Trade Companies and Distributors0.58%
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
HEXTECH Hextar Technologies Solutions BerhadRM 1.266.8%
+RM 164.7m		12.5%PS18.3x
AMS AMS Advanced Material BerhadRM 0.4111.0%
+RM 24.5m		n/aPE29.5x
PLYTEC PLYTEC Holding BerhadRM 0.176.1%
+RM 6.1m		-34.0%PS0.6x
XPB Express Powerr Solutions (M) BhdRM 0.153.4%
+RM 4.7m		n/aPE14.8x
UMS UMS Holdings BerhadRM 1.810.6%
+RM 406.9k		-14.2%PE14.9x

Latest News

KPSCB
RM 0.58
KPS Consortium Berhad
7D
-4.9%
1Y
-2.5%
AYS
RM 0.21
AYS Ventures Berhad
7D
-6.7%
1Y
-12.5%
SAMCHEM
RM 0.50
Samchem Holdings Berhad
7D
-4.8%
1Y
44.9%
CHUAN
RM 0.20
Chuan Huat Resources Berhad
7D
-13.0%
1Y
-35.5%
HEXTECH
RM 1.26
Hextar Technologies Solutions Berhad
7D
6.8%
1Y
12.5%
KPS
RM 0.51
Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad
7D
-1.9%
1Y
-17.9%
XPB
RM 0.15
Express Powerr Solutions (M) Bhd
7D
3.4%
1Y
n/a
PLYTEC
RM 0.17
PLYTEC Holding Berhad
7D
6.1%
1Y
-34.0%
AMS
RM 0.41
AMS Advanced Material Berhad
7D
11.0%
1Y
n/a
UMS
RM 1.81
UMS Holdings Berhad
7D
0.6%
1Y
-14.2%
PMW
RM 0.24
PMW International Berhad
7D
-5.8%
1Y
n/a
LUXCHEM
RM 0.40
Luxchem Corporation Berhad
7D
-4.8%
1Y
-5.9%
LIONPSIM
RM 0.29
Lion Posim Berhad
7D
-6.3%
1Y
-4.8%