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Malaysian (KLSE) Basic Materials Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-1.6%
  • 3M-7.0%
  • 1Y28.6%
  • YTD20.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Basic Materials industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by Hume Cement Industries Berhad declining 4.1%. In contrast, Kia Lim Berhad has gained 6.4%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 28%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Basic Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024RM 10.7bRM 7.4bRM 769.1m11.5x13.9x1.4x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024RM 11.4bRM 7.4bRM 773.7m13.2x14.7x1.5x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024RM 10.7bRM 7.5bRM 770.9m12.8x13.9x1.4x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024RM 11.7bRM 7.4bRM 728.4m12.7x16x1.6x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024RM 12.4bRM 7.4bRM 728.7m14x17.1x1.7x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024RM 10.4bRM 7.4bRM 726.2m11.6x14.4x1.4x
Tue, 07 May 2024RM 10.4bRM 7.3bRM 616.9m15.2x16.8x1.4x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024RM 9.8bRM 7.3bRM 616.4m16.9x15.9x1.3x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024RM 10.2bRM 7.3bRM 614.8m16.8x16.5x1.4x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024RM 9.6bRM 6.9bRM 434.5m20.7x22.1x1.4x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023RM 8.6bRM 6.9bRM 434.5m17.8x19.7x1.2x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023RM 7.9bRM 6.6bRM 486.6m21.1x16.2x1.2x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023RM 7.3bRM 6.5bRM 426.0m20.9x17.1x1.1x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023RM 7.5bRM 6.5bRM 429.1m20.7x17.6x1.2x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023RM 7.2bRM 6.2bRM 363.5m33x19.7x1.2x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023RM 6.9bRM 6.2bRM 389.4m28.6x17.7x1.1x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023RM 6.1bRM 6.2bRM 395.0m23.4x15.4x1x
Wed, 10 May 2023RM 5.5bRM 5.9bRM 368.2m23.1x14.8x0.9x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023RM 5.6bRM 5.9bRM 386.8m18.3x14.5x1x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023RM 5.3bRM 5.9bRM 386.8m19.1x13.8x0.9x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023RM 5.5bRM 5.7bRM 433.1m28.3x12.6x1x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022RM 5.0bRM 5.7bRM 433.1m25.8x11.6x0.9x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022RM 4.9bRM 5.5bRM 327.4m26.6x15.1x0.9x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022RM 4.5bRM 4.9bRM 296.3m20x15.2x0.9x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022RM 4.7bRM 4.9bRM 296.3m19.3x15.7x1x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022RM 4.9bRM 4.2bRM 252.3m21.6x19.5x1.2x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022RM 4.9bRM 4.2bRM 251.3m19x19.5x1.2x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022RM 5.3bRM 4.2bRM 252.0m19.2x21.2x1.3x
Thu, 12 May 2022RM 5.9bRM 3.7bRM 230.2m24.7x25.5x1.6x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022RM 6.4bRM 3.7bRM 223.0m22.9x28.5x1.7x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022RM 5.5bRM 3.7bRM 222.7m28.2x24.5x1.5x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022RM 5.4bRM 3.2bRM 77.6m36x70.2x1.7x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021RM 6.0bRM 3.2bRM 77.7m34.9x77.9x1.9x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021RM 6.0bRM 3.2bRM 103.2m41.8x58.5x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

58.5x


Total Market Cap: RM 6.0bTotal Earnings: RM 103.2mTotal Revenue: RM 3.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Basic Materials Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 22.4x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Basic Materials 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 13.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 22.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Basic Materials industry have grown 95% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 32% 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 Materials industry?

MY Market-0.17%
Materials0.46%
Basic Materials-1.57%
Construction Materials-1.57%
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
KIALIM Kia Lim BerhadRM 0.586.4%
+RM 2.2m		51.9%PE4.1x
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RM 3.15

Hume Cement Industries Berhad

7D

-7.9%

1Y

65.8%

OKA

RM 0.64

OKA Corporation Bhd

7D

-4.5%

1Y

-11.2%

CEPCO

RM 1.22

Concrete Engineering Products Berhad

7D

-0.8%

1Y

15.1%

MCEMENT

RM 4.72

Malayan Cement Berhad

7D

-1.9%

1Y

19.8%

DFCITY

RM 0.28

DFCITY Group Berhad

7D

-1.8%

1Y

-26.3%

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RM 0.58

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7D

6.4%

1Y

51.9%

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RM 1.21

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7D

-5.5%

1Y

6.1%

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RM 0.20

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7D

-2.4%

1Y

7.9%

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