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Malaysian (KLSE) Basic Materials Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D2.8%
  • 3M-6.0%
  • 1Y20.8%
  • YTD20.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Basic Materials industry has risen 2.8%, driven by gains from Malayan Cement Berhad of 5.5%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 21%. 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
Sun, 22 Dec 2024RM 10.7bRM 7.4bRM 790.4m12.5x13.6x1.4x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024RM 10.8bRM 7.4bRM 769.1m11.6x14.1x1.5x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024RM 11.1bRM 7.4bRM 773.7m12.7x14.4x1.5x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024RM 10.7bRM 7.5bRM 770.9m12.8x13.9x1.4x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024RM 11.6bRM 7.4bRM 728.4m12.9x15.9x1.6x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024RM 11.7bRM 7.4bRM 728.7m13.8x16.1x1.6x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024RM 10.3bRM 7.4bRM 726.2m11.4x14.2x1.4x
Sun, 05 May 2024RM 10.4bRM 7.3bRM 616.9m15.4x16.8x1.4x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024RM 9.7bRM 7.3bRM 616.4m16.9x15.7x1.3x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024RM 10.1bRM 7.3bRM 610.1m18.3x16.5x1.4x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024RM 9.6bRM 6.9bRM 434.5m20.7x22.1x1.4x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023RM 8.5bRM 6.9bRM 434.5m18.2x19.6x1.2x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023RM 7.8bRM 6.6bRM 486.0m21.7x16.1x1.2x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023RM 7.3bRM 6.5bRM 426.0m20.7x17.2x1.1x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023RM 7.5bRM 6.5bRM 429.1m20.6x17.4x1.1x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023RM 6.8bRM 6.2bRM 363.5m31.4x18.6x1.1x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023RM 6.9bRM 6.2bRM 389.4m28.2x17.6x1.1x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023RM 6.1bRM 6.2bRM 394.8m23.4x15.5x1x
Mon, 08 May 2023RM 5.5bRM 5.9bRM 368.2m23.3x14.9x0.9x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023RM 5.5bRM 5.9bRM 386.8m17.7x14.3x0.9x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023RM 5.3bRM 5.9bRM 387.0m19.1x13.7x0.9x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023RM 5.4bRM 5.7bRM 433.1m28.3x12.6x1x
Tue, 27 Dec 2022RM 5.2bRM 5.7bRM 431.8m26.6x12x0.9x
Thu, 24 Nov 2022RM 4.8bRM 5.0bRM 302.4m34.2x16x1x
Sat, 22 Oct 2022RM 4.5bRM 4.9bRM 296.3m20x15.2x0.9x
Mon, 19 Sep 2022RM 4.7bRM 4.9bRM 296.3m19.5x15.8x1x
Wed, 17 Aug 2022RM 5.0bRM 4.2bRM 252.3m22.2x19.8x1.2x
Fri, 15 Jul 2022RM 5.0bRM 4.2bRM 251.3m19x19.7x1.2x
Sun, 12 Jun 2022RM 5.5bRM 4.2bRM 252.0m20.2x21.8x1.3x
Tue, 10 May 2022RM 6.1bRM 3.7bRM 230.2m25.4x26.3x1.6x
Thu, 07 Apr 2022RM 6.0bRM 3.7bRM 223.0m23.3x26.9x1.6x
Sat, 05 Mar 2022RM 5.5bRM 3.7bRM 222.3m28.2x24.6x1.5x
Mon, 31 Jan 2022RM 5.4bRM 3.2bRM 77.6m36x69.7x1.7x
Wed, 29 Dec 2021RM 6.1bRM 3.2bRM 77.7m33.7x77.9x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

77.9x


Total Market Cap: RM 6.1bTotal Earnings: RM 77.7mTotal Revenue: RM 3.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Basic Materials Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.6x202220232024
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 13.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 20.6x.
  • 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 117% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 33% 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-0.98%
Materials-4.34%
Basic Materials2.76%
Construction Materials2.76%
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
MCEMENT Malayan Cement BerhadRM 5.015.5%
+RM 347.7m		18.4%PE14.2x
OKA OKA Corporation BhdRM 0.684.6%
+RM 7.4m		-2.9%PE14.8x
XIN Xin Synergy Group BerhadRM 0.212.4%
+RM 2.4m		10.5%PE73.7x
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MCEMENT

RM 5.01

Malayan Cement Berhad

7D

5.5%

1Y

18.4%

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Dec 18
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CEPCO

RM 1.14

Concrete Engineering Products Berhad

7D

-3.4%

1Y

6.5%

BIG

RM 0.64

B.I.G. Industries Berhad

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-6.6%

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Dec 03
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CMSB

RM 1.14

Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad

7D

-5.0%

1Y

8.6%

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Dec 03
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OKA

RM 0.68

OKA Corporation Bhd

7D

4.6%

1Y

-2.9%

XIN

RM 0.21

Xin Synergy Group Berhad

7D

2.4%

1Y

10.5%

KIALIM

RM 0.51

Kia Lim Berhad

7D

-3.8%

1Y

5.2%