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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Materials Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 10, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D4.1%
- 3M18.1%
- 1Y55.3%
- YTDn/a
The Construction Materials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Malayan Cement Berhad has stood out, gaining 6.3%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 50% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 4.5% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Construction Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 10 Feb 2026 | RM 16.4b | RM 7.3b | RM 1.1b | 11.4x | 14.7x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 08 Jan 2026 | RM 15.7b | RM 7.3b | RM 1.1b | 11.8x | 14.2x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 06 Dec 2025 | RM 13.6b | RM 7.3b | RM 1.1b | 11.1x | 12.4x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 03 Nov 2025 | RM 14.0b | RM 7.3b | RM 989.4m | 12x | 14.2x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 01 Oct 2025 | RM 13.9b | RM 7.3b | RM 966.2m | 12.6x | 14.4x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 29 Aug 2025 | RM 11.7b | RM 7.3b | RM 969.5m | 11.5x | 12.1x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 27 Jul 2025 | RM 11.3b | RM 7.2b | RM 942.5m | 11.6x | 12x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 24 Jun 2025 | RM 10.1b | RM 7.3b | RM 942.9m | 10.2x | 10.7x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 22 May 2025 | RM 10.4b | RM 7.3b | RM 910.0m | 11x | 11.4x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 19 Apr 2025 | RM 9.8b | RM 7.4b | RM 911.8m | 10x | 10.8x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 17 Mar 2025 | RM 9.9b | RM 7.4b | RM 907.3m | 10.1x | 10.9x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 12 Feb 2025 | RM 10.3b | RM 7.4b | RM 785.4m | 11.6x | 13.1x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 10 Jan 2025 | RM 10.4b | RM 7.4b | RM 790.4m | 12.4x | 13.2x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 08 Dec 2024 | RM 10.8b | RM 7.4b | RM 797.7m | 13.6x | 13.5x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 05 Nov 2024 | RM 10.7b | RM 7.4b | RM 770.1m | 12.4x | 13.8x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 03 Oct 2024 | RM 11.5b | RM 7.4b | RM 773.7m | 12.9x | 14.9x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 31 Aug 2024 | RM 11.3b | RM 7.5b | RM 768.1m | 12.4x | 14.8x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 29 Jul 2024 | RM 12.2b | RM 7.4b | RM 728.7m | 13.9x | 16.8x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 26 Jun 2024 | RM 10.9b | RM 7.4b | RM 725.9m | 13x | 15.1x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 24 May 2024 | RM 11.1b | RM 7.3b | RM 650.8m | 15.8x | 17x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 21 Apr 2024 | RM 9.6b | RM 7.3b | RM 616.4m | 17.3x | 15.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | RM 9.7b | RM 7.3b | RM 614.3m | 17.3x | 15.8x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 15 Feb 2024 | RM 9.5b | RM 6.9b | RM 437.3m | 20.2x | 21.8x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 13 Jan 2024 | RM 9.7b | RM 6.9b | RM 434.5m | 20.7x | 22.4x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 11 Dec 2023 | RM 8.5b | RM 6.9b | RM 434.5m | 17.6x | 19.5x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 08 Nov 2023 | RM 7.6b | RM 6.5b | RM 425.6m | 21.2x | 17.9x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 06 Oct 2023 | RM 7.3b | RM 6.5b | RM 426.0m | 20.8x | 17.1x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 03 Sep 2023 | RM 7.6b | RM 6.5b | RM 429.1m | 21x | 17.7x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 01 Aug 2023 | RM 6.7b | RM 6.2b | RM 392.2m | 30.7x | 17.1x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 29 Jun 2023 | RM 6.3b | RM 6.2b | RM 389.4m | 25.5x | 16.1x | 1x |
| Sat, 27 May 2023 | RM 5.9b | RM 6.2b | RM 407.8m | 23.3x | 14.6x | 1x |
| Mon, 24 Apr 2023 | RM 5.4b | RM 5.9b | RM 379.6m | 24.8x | 14.3x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 22 Mar 2023 | RM 5.2b | RM 5.9b | RM 386.8m | 18x | 13.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 17 Feb 2023 | RM 5.8b | RM 5.7b | RM 428.8m | 13.3x | 13.5x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
13.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Construction 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 14.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Construction Materials industry have grown 37% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 9.1% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does Malaysian Construction Materials compare with similar industries?
| MY Market | 0.11% | |
| Materials | 0.89% | |
| Basic Materials | 4.13% | |
| Construction Materials | 4.13% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCEMENT Malayan Cement Berhad | RM 8.49 | 2.9% +RM 338.5m | 77.2% | PE16.1x | |
| CMSB Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad | RM 1.46 | 2.1% +RM 32.5m | 37.7% | PE14x | |
| XIN Xin Synergy Group Berhad | RM 0.20 | 2.6% +RM 2.8m | -21.6% | PS10.5x | |
| BIG B.I.G. Industries Berhad | RM 0.54 | 4.9% +RM 1.6m | -16.9% | PE14.1x |
