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Malaysian (KLSE) Basic Materials Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-7.3%
  • 3M13.1%
  • 1Y49.5%
  • YTD0.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Basic Materials industry has dropped 7.3%, driven by a pullback from Malayan Cement Berhad of 7.7%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 49%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.5% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 09 Mar 2026RM 15.4bRM 7.4bRM 1.1b12x14.1x2.1x
Wed, 04 Feb 2026RM 16.1bRM 7.3bRM 1.1b11.5x14.5x2.2x
Fri, 02 Jan 2026RM 15.0bRM 7.3bRM 1.1b11.5x13.5x2x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025RM 13.5bRM 7.3bRM 1.1b11.1x12.2x1.8x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025RM 13.4bRM 7.3bRM 966.2m12.7x13.8x1.8x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025RM 13.2bRM 7.3bRM 969.5m13x13.6x1.8x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025RM 11.5bRM 7.3bRM 958.9m11x12x1.6x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025RM 10.8bRM 7.2bRM 942.5m11.2x11.5x1.5x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025RM 10.3bRM 7.3bRM 942.9m10.4x10.9x1.4x
Fri, 16 May 2025RM 10.8bRM 7.3bRM 910.0m11.2x11.8x1.5x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025RM 9.3bRM 7.4bRM 911.8m9.7x10.2x1.3x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025RM 10.0bRM 7.4bRM 907.3m10.4x11.1x1.4x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025RM 10.2bRM 7.4bRM 785.4m11.6x13x1.4x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025RM 10.6bRM 7.4bRM 790.4m13.2x13.5x1.4x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024RM 10.5bRM 7.4bRM 797.7m13.2x13.1x1.4x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024RM 10.7bRM 7.4bRM 773.7m12.5x13.8x1.4x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024RM 11.4bRM 7.5bRM 770.9m12.8x14.8x1.5x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024RM 11.1bRM 7.5bRM 760.5m11.7x14.6x1.5x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024RM 12.4bRM 7.4bRM 728.7m13.9x17.1x1.7x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024RM 10.6bRM 7.4bRM 725.9m13.1x14.6x1.4x
Sat, 18 May 2024RM 10.8bRM 7.3bRM 650.8m16x16.6x1.5x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024RM 9.9bRM 7.3bRM 616.4m17.7x16.1x1.4x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024RM 9.8bRM 7.3bRM 614.3m16.8x15.9x1.3x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024RM 9.4bRM 6.9bRM 437.3m20.2x21.6x1.4x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024RM 9.4bRM 6.9bRM 434.5m19.1x21.7x1.4x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023RM 8.6bRM 6.9bRM 436.6m21.4x19.7x1.2x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023RM 7.4bRM 6.5bRM 425.6m20.2x17.3x1.1x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023RM 7.4bRM 6.5bRM 426.0m20.5x17.4x1.1x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023RM 7.3bRM 6.4bRM 447.4m16.2x16.4x1.1x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023RM 6.5bRM 6.2bRM 389.4m26.3x16.7x1.1x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023RM 6.1bRM 6.2bRM 395.0m25x15.4x1x
Sun, 21 May 2023RM 6.0bRM 6.0bRM 393.2m25.2x15.3x1x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023RM 5.5bRM 5.9bRM 379.6m24.6x14.5x0.9x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023RM 5.3bRM 5.9bRM 386.8m18x13.6x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.6x


Total Market Cap: RM 5.3bTotal Earnings: RM 386.8mTotal Revenue: RM 5.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Basic Materials Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Basic Materials 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 14.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Basic Materials industry have grown 41% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 8.1% 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-1.05%
Materials10.10%
Basic Materials-7.26%
Construction Materials-7.26%
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
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