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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Materials Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 26, 2022
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D0.2%
- 3M-8.5%
- 1Y-16.4%
- YTD-13.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Construction Materials industry has remained flat. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 16% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 34% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Construction Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 26 Jun 2022 | RM5.1b | RM4.2b | RM252.0m | 18.1x |
| Tue, 24 May 2022 | RM6.0b | RM3.7b | RM224.5m | 25x |
| Thu, 21 Apr 2022 | RM6.3b | RM3.7b | RM223.0m | 24.6x |
| Sat, 19 Mar 2022 | RM5.6b | RM3.7b | RM222.3m | 27.1x |
| Mon, 14 Feb 2022 | RM5.6b | RM3.2b | RM77.6m | 37.6x |
| Wed, 12 Jan 2022 | RM5.7b | RM3.2b | RM77.7m | 34.5x |
| Fri, 10 Dec 2021 | RM5.7b | RM3.1b | RM78.1m | 30.5x |
| Sun, 07 Nov 2021 | RM6.9b | RM3.3b | RM73.9m | 32.8x |
| Tue, 05 Oct 2021 | RM6.5b | RM3.3b | RM70.1m | 30.5x |
| Thu, 02 Sep 2021 | RM5.4b | RM3.3b | RM72.0m | 24.7x |
| Sat, 31 Jul 2021 | RM5.0b | RM3.3b | RM72.0m | 24.2x |
| Tue, 04 May 2021 | RM5.9b | RM3.4b | -RM147,987,961.00 | 35.2x |
| Fri, 05 Feb 2021 | RM4.7b | RM3.4b | -RM224,234,301.00 | 12.8x |
| Mon, 09 Nov 2020 | RM3.5b | RM3.2b | -RM219,313,033.00 | 108.9x |
| Sun, 02 Aug 2020 | RM4.5b | RM3.2b | -RM215,607,548.00 | 37.7x |
| Wed, 06 May 2020 | RM4.4b | RM3.9b | -RM191,144,203.00 | 18.8x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2020 | RM6.1b | RM4.2b | -RM175,763,920.00 | 19.6x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2019 | RM6.3b | RM4.9b | -RM96,545,906.00 | 12.8x |
| Mon, 05 Aug 2019 | RM7.0b | RM5.0b | -RM162,055,602.00 | 14.6x |
Median PE Ratio
15.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the 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 20.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -2.1x.
- The industry's 3-year average PS ratio 1.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Construction Materials industry have gone up over the last three years and the industry is now profitable.
- Revenues have declined 5.7% per year.
- This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.
Industry Comparison
How does Malaysian Construction Materials compare with similar industries?
| MY Market | -1.16% | |
| Materials | -1.51% | |
| Basic Materials | 0.22% | |
| Construction Materials | 0.22% | |
Industry PEThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMSB Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad | RM0.99 | 1.5% +RM16.1m | -10.0% | PS5.4x | |
| JADEM Jade Marvel Group Berhad | RM0.92 | 2.8% +RM8.2m | 155.6% | PS42.2x | |
| CEPCO Concrete Engineering Products Berhad | RM1.00 | 7.5% +RM5.2m | 23.5% | PS0.6x | |
| BIG B.I.G. Industries Berhad | RM0.68 | 5.4% +RM2.2m | 3.8% | PS19.5x |