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Malaysian (KLSE) Construction Materials Industry Analysis
UpdatedJul 09, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
- 7D-0.08%
- 3M16.9%
- 1Y-10.1%
- YTDn/a
The Construction Materials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Hume Cement Industries Berhad has stood out, gaining 3.3%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 8.6% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 2.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | RM 10.6b | RM 7.2b | RM 942.5m | 11x | 11.3x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | RM 10.5b | RM 7.3b | RM 943.2m | 10.9x | 11.2x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | RM 10.2b | RM 7.3b | RM 910.0m | 9.9x | 11.2x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | RM 10.0b | RM 7.4b | RM 911.8m | 10.3x | 10.9x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | RM 10.4b | RM 7.4b | RM 902.1m | 9.1x | 11.6x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | RM 10.0b | RM 7.4b | RM 790.4m | 11.4x | 12.6x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | RM 10.7b | RM 7.4b | RM 790.4m | 12.5x | 13.6x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | RM 10.6b | RM 7.4b | RM 769.1m | 11.8x | 13.8x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | RM 11.2b | RM 7.4b | RM 773.7m | 13.1x | 14.5x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | RM 10.7b | RM 7.5b | RM 770.9m | 12.8x | 13.9x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | RM 11.7b | RM 7.4b | RM 728.4m | 13.1x | 16.1x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | RM 12.1b | RM 7.4b | RM 728.7m | 13.6x | 16.6x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | RM 10.4b | RM 7.4b | RM 726.2m | 11.6x | 14.4x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | RM 10.4b | RM 7.3b | RM 616.9m | 15.4x | 16.8x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | RM 9.7b | RM 7.3b | RM 616.4m | 17.3x | 15.8x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | RM 10.2b | RM 7.3b | RM 611.5m | 18.9x | 16.7x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | RM 9.6b | RM 6.9b | RM 434.5m | 20.7x | 22.1x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | RM 8.5b | RM 6.9b | RM 434.5m | 18.2x | 19.6x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | RM 7.8b | RM 6.6b | RM 486.0m | 21x | 16x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | RM 7.3b | RM 6.5b | RM 426.0m | 20.9x | 17.1x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | RM 7.5b | RM 6.5b | RM 429.1m | 20.6x | 17.4x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | RM 7.0b | RM 6.2b | RM 363.5m | 31.8x | 19.2x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | RM 6.9b | RM 6.2b | RM 389.4m | 28.2x | 17.6x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | RM 6.1b | RM 6.2b | RM 394.8m | 23.4x | 15.5x | 1x |
| Tue, 09 May 2023 | RM 5.5b | RM 5.9b | RM 368.2m | 23.7x | 14.9x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 06 Apr 2023 | RM 5.5b | RM 5.9b | RM 386.8m | 18.1x | 14.3x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 04 Mar 2023 | RM 5.3b | RM 5.9b | RM 386.8m | 19.1x | 13.8x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 30 Jan 2023 | RM 5.4b | RM 5.7b | RM 433.1m | 28.3x | 12.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 28 Dec 2022 | RM 5.1b | RM 5.7b | RM 431.8m | 25.9x | 11.8x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 25 Nov 2022 | RM 5.0b | RM 5.0b | RM 302.4m | 35.1x | 16.6x | 1x |
| Sun, 23 Oct 2022 | RM 4.5b | RM 4.9b | RM 296.3m | 20x | 15.2x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 20 Sep 2022 | RM 4.6b | RM 4.9b | RM 296.3m | 19x | 15.6x | 1x |
| Thu, 18 Aug 2022 | RM 5.0b | RM 4.2b | RM 252.3m | 22.1x | 19.7x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 16 Jul 2022 | RM 4.9b | RM 4.2b | RM 251.3m | 19x | 19.5x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
19.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Construction 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 11.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 15.3x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Construction Materials industry have grown 55% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 20% 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 | -0.13% | |
| Materials | -0.12% | |
| Basic Materials | -0.08% | |
| Construction Materials | -0.08% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMSB Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad | RM 1.24 | 4.2% +RM 53.7m | -10.8% | PE11.6x | |
| CEPCO Concrete Engineering Products Berhad | RM 1.12 | 2.8% +RM 2.2m | -5.9% | PS1.5x | |
| KIALIM Kia Lim Berhad | RM 0.40 | 5.3% +RM 1.2m | -43.6% | PE5x |
