Malaysian (KLSE) Specialty Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 20, 2026

DataAggregated Company Financials

Companies5

7D-3.0%
3M1.4%
1Y-13.0%
YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Specialty Chemicals industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by a pullback from Sumisaujana Group Berhad of 5.3%. On the other hand Sersol Berhad is actually up 14%. However, the industry is down 12% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 15% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Specialty Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Sun, 20 Sep 2026	RM 473.4m	RM 518.0m	RM 26.1m	12.4x	18.1x	0.9x
Tue, 18 Aug 2026	RM 469.2m	RM 500.7m	RM 29.5m	14.8x	15.9x	0.9x
Thu, 16 Jul 2026	RM 466.8m	RM 500.7m	RM 29.5m	14.9x	15.8x	0.9x
Sat, 13 Jun 2026	RM 482.2m	RM 500.8m	RM 29.3m	15x	16.5x	1x
Mon, 11 May 2026	RM 487.5m	RM 506.6m	-RM 280,116,018.00	16.4x	-1.7x	1x
Wed, 08 Apr 2026	RM 481.1m	RM 506.6m	-RM 280,116,018.00	18.2x	-1.7x	0.9x
Fri, 06 Mar 2026	RM 505.3m	RM 506.6m	-RM 280,116,018.00	19.9x	-1.8x	1x
Sun, 01 Feb 2026	RM 520.5m	RM 477.1m	-RM 274,343,100.00	15.5x	-1.9x	1.1x
Tue, 30 Dec 2025	RM 514.5m	RM 477.1m	-RM 274,343,100.00	14.1x	-1.9x	1.1x
Thu, 27 Nov 2025	RM 494.8m	RM 479.1m	-RM 274,341,100.00	12.7x	-1.8x	1x
Sat, 25 Oct 2025	RM 540.1m	RM 495.2m	-RM 271,302,229.00	14.6x	-2x	1.1x
Mon, 22 Sep 2025	RM 542.6m	RM 495.2m	-RM 271,302,229.00	13.9x	-2x	1.1x
Wed, 20 Aug 2025	RM 647.1m	RM 497.8m	-RM 266,609,145.00	15.2x	-2.4x	1.3x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025	RM 650.5m	RM 491.5m	RM 23.7m	14.7x	27.5x	1.3x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025	RM 679.7m	RM 517.0m	-RM 172,683.00	14.3x	-3935.9x	1.3x
Tue, 13 May 2025	RM 747.1m	RM 520.2m	RM 1.3m	13.7x	567x	1.4x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025	RM 400.3m	RM 365.3m	-RM 11,485,926.00	12.2x	-34.9x	1.1x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025	RM 455.3m	RM 365.3m	-RM 11,485,926.00	14.1x	-39.6x	1.2x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025	RM 509.6m	RM 283.3m	-RM 4,113,916.00	16.6x	-123.9x	1.8x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025	RM 553.3m	RM 283.3m	-RM 4,113,916.00	17.2x	-134.5x	2x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024	RM 493.5m	RM 283.3m	-RM 11,196,916.00	16.1x	-44.1x	1.7x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024	RM 565.3m	RM 290.6m	-RM 14,071,000.00	16.5x	-40.2x	1.9x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024	RM 586.4m	RM 290.6m	-RM 14,071,000.00	16.2x	-41.7x	2x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024	RM 596.7m	RM 340.0m	-RM 18,505,120.00	16.6x	-32.2x	1.8x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024	RM 678.9m	RM 340.0m	-RM 18,505,120.00	18.1x	-36.7x	2x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024	RM 725.6m	RM 419.2m	-RM 9,840,120.00	15.4x	-73.7x	1.7x
Wed, 15 May 2024	RM 517.1m	RM 333.6m	-RM 5,641,120.00	24.9x	-91.7x	1.6x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024	RM 578.2m	RM 333.8m	-RM 7,262,120.00	26.7x	-79.6x	1.7x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024	RM 615.9m	RM 333.8m	-RM 7,262,120.00	34.6x	-84.8x	1.8x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024	RM 619.0m	RM 318.3m	-RM 29,292,987.00	107.3x	-21.1x	1.9x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024	RM 892.1m	RM 318.3m	-RM 29,304,987.00	99.1x	-30.4x	2.8x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023	RM 887.1m	RM 318.3m	-RM 29,304,987.00	107.1x	-30.3x	2.8x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023	RM 899.8m	RM 315.3m	-RM 21,243,871.00	127.4x	-42.4x	2.9x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023	RM 921.0m	RM 315.3m	-RM 21,094,871.00	129.9x	-43.7x	2.9x

Price to Earnings Ratio

-43.7x

Wed, 27 Sep 2023

Current Industry PE

Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Specialty Chemicals 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 18.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -84.9x.

The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.92x.

Past Earnings Growth

Total earnings for the Specialty Chemicals industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 18% per year.
This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Malaysian Specialty Chemicals compare with similar industries?


MY Market	-0.78%
Materials	-1.90%
Chemicals	-4.40%
Specialty Chemicals	-2.97%
Diversified Chemicals	-0.64%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals	-0.70%
Commodity Chemicals	-4.68%