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Malaysian (KLSE) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies32
  • 7D-0.09%
  • 3M-2.7%
  • 1Y-8.8%
  • YTD-8.6%

The Trade Distributors is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Luxchem Corporation Berhad has stood out, gaining 8.6%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 8.8% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 27 Jul 2026RM 16.6bRM 29.3bRM 586.9m14.4x28.3x0.6x
Wed, 24 Jun 2026RM 16.6bRM 29.2bRM 573.9m13.7x28.9x0.6x
Fri, 22 May 2026RM 16.9bRM 29.3bRM 601.5m14.8x28.1x0.6x
Sun, 19 Apr 2026RM 16.6bRM 29.1bRM 585.6m14.7x28.4x0.6x
Tue, 17 Mar 2026RM 17.0bRM 29.4bRM 678.5m11.5x25.1x0.6x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026RM 17.4bRM 29.2bRM 705.4m11.9x24.7x0.6x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026RM 18.2bRM 29.2bRM 695.7m11.8x26.1x0.6x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025RM 16.9bRM 29.2bRM 700.2m13.6x24.2x0.6x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025RM 17.4bRM 31.5bRM 605.2m10.9x28.8x0.6x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025RM 17.4bRM 31.5bRM 582.1m11.1x30x0.6x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025RM 17.4bRM 31.5bRM 602.6m11.8x28.9x0.6x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025RM 17.9bRM 28.6bRM 612.2m11.2x29.3x0.6x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025RM 17.2bRM 28.6bRM 607.2m11.3x28.4x0.6x
Sat, 24 May 2025RM 17.2bRM 29.9bRM 522.2m12.8x32.9x0.6x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025RM 17.0bRM 29.8bRM 577.0m11.4x29.4x0.6x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025RM 17.4bRM 29.8bRM 577.0m12.2x30.1x0.6x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025RM 17.8bRM 27.1bRM 553.6m13.3x32.2x0.7x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025RM 18.4bRM 27.1bRM 552.8m13x33.3x0.7x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024RM 18.8bRM 27.1bRM 552.8m13.7x34x0.7x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024RM 19.1bRM 27.9bRM 560.5m14.7x34.1x0.7x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024RM 17.4bRM 27.9bRM 564.8m15.2x30.9x0.6x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024RM 21.2bRM 27.9bRM 566.1m15x37.4x0.8x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024RM 21.6bRM 26.0bRM 526.8m13.8x40.9x0.8x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024RM 22.5bRM 25.9bRM 522.9m14.1x43.1x0.9x
Sun, 26 May 2024RM 21.6bRM 25.7bRM 498.7m14.3x43.4x0.8x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024RM 18.3bRM 25.6bRM 506.4m12.8x36x0.7x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024RM 16.7bRM 25.6bRM 506.4m14x33x0.7x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024RM 17.2bRM 25.3bRM 516.2m17.7x33.3x0.7x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024RM 16.3bRM 26.0bRM 421.9m19.1x38.6x0.6x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023RM 15.8bRM 26.0bRM 421.9m17.6x37.3x0.6x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023RM 13.4bRM 25.3bRM 460.4m20.5x29x0.5x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023RM 13.4bRM 24.3bRM 460.8m20.5x29x0.6x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023RM 14.2bRM 24.2bRM 476.1m20.6x29.7x0.6x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023RM 14.3bRM 24.1bRM 532.8m16.6x26.8x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

26.8x


Total Market Cap: RM 14.3bTotal Earnings: RM 532.8mTotal Revenue: RM 24.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Trade Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Trade Distributors 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 28.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE 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 grown 3.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.7% 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 Market-0.78%
Industrials1.42%
Trade Distributors-0.093%
Trade Companies and Distributors-0.093%
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
LUXCHEM Luxchem Corporation BerhadRM 0.448.6%
+RM 37.1m		7.3%PE8.7x
HEXTECH Hextar Technologies Solutions BerhadRM 1.160.9%
+RM 20.6m		-5.7%PS16.9x
KPS Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor BerhadRM 0.525.1%
+RM 13.4m		-15.4%PE8.3x
AMS AMS Advanced Material BerhadRM 0.444.8%
+RM 12.2m		n/aPE32.1x
PANSAR Pansar BerhadRM 0.472.2%
+RM 6.9m		-11.2%PE14.7x

Latest News

LUXCHEM
RM 0.44
Luxchem Corporation Berhad
7D
8.6%
1Y
7.3%
HEXTECH
RM 1.16
Hextar Technologies Solutions Berhad
7D
0.9%
1Y
-5.7%
UNITRAD
RM 0.23
Unitrade Industries Berhad
7D
-6.3%
1Y
-13.5%
PANSAR
RM 0.47
Pansar Berhad
7D
2.2%
1Y
-11.2%
KNUSFOR
RM 0.39
Knusford Berhad
7D
8.3%
1Y
-37.1%
COSMOS
RM 0.27
Cosmos Technology International Berhad
7D
8.0%
1Y
-3.6%
PTT
RM 1.44
PTT Synergy Group Berhad
7D
-2.0%
1Y
1.4%
DKSH
RM 6.08
DKSH Holdings (Malaysia) Berhad
7D
-0.8%
1Y
22.8%
PMW
RM 0.22
PMW International Berhad
7D
-8.3%
1Y
n/a
CHINHIN
RM 2.09
Chin Hin Group Berhad
7D
-0.5%
1Y
-10.3%
ENGTEX
RM 0.44
Engtex Group Berhad
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-12.0%
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CHUAN
RM 0.21
Chuan Huat Resources Berhad
7D
7.7%
1Y
-34.4%
KPS
RM 0.52
Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad
7D
5.1%
1Y
-15.4%
XPB
RM 0.15
Express Powerr Solutions (M) Bhd
7D
-3.1%
1Y
n/a
AMS
RM 0.44
AMS Advanced Material Berhad
7D
4.8%
1Y
n/a
JSB
RM 0.23
Jentayu Sustainables Berhad
7D
-11.5%
1Y
-48.3%