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Malaysian (KLSE) Packaging Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M-8.3%
  • 1Y-23.9%
  • YTD-10.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Packaging industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by GE-Shen Corporation Berhad declining 3.4%. Overall the industry is down 23% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 29% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 22 May 2025RM 4.9bRM 10.4bRM 144.3m13.7x33.8x0.5x
Sat, 19 Apr 2025RM 4.8bRM 10.4bRM 147.3m13.4x32.6x0.5x
Mon, 17 Mar 2025RM 4.9bRM 10.4bRM 149.5m13.7x32.8x0.5x
Wed, 12 Feb 2025RM 5.4bRM 10.4bRM 206.5m13.7x26.4x0.5x
Fri, 10 Jan 2025RM 5.4bRM 10.4bRM 205.5m14.8x26.1x0.5x
Sun, 08 Dec 2024RM 5.5bRM 10.4bRM 208.7m14.2x26.3x0.5x
Tue, 05 Nov 2024RM 5.0bRM 10.1bRM 299.0m12.4x16.8x0.5x
Thu, 03 Oct 2024RM 5.2bRM 10.1bRM 301.0m12.6x17.2x0.5x
Sat, 31 Aug 2024RM 5.2bRM 10.1bRM 291.2m12.6x17.9x0.5x
Mon, 29 Jul 2024RM 5.8bRM 10.0bRM 317.4m13.8x18.3x0.6x
Wed, 26 Jun 2024RM 5.8bRM 10.0bRM 318.9m14.3x18.3x0.6x
Fri, 24 May 2024RM 6.1bRM 9.9bRM 360.0m13.5x16.9x0.6x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024RM 5.4bRM 9.8bRM 351.4m12.1x15.5x0.6x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024RM 5.5bRM 9.9bRM 363.5m11.5x15x0.6x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024RM 5.0bRM 9.9bRM 271.8m11.8x18.6x0.5x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024RM 5.2bRM 9.9bRM 273.0m12x18.9x0.5x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023RM 5.0bRM 9.9bRM 279.5m11.5x17.7x0.5x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023RM 5.1bRM 10.1bRM 340.8m13.7x14.9x0.5x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023RM 5.1bRM 10.1bRM 336.1m13.4x15.2x0.5x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023RM 5.3bRM 10.2bRM 652.9m12.1x8.1x0.5x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023RM 5.3bRM 10.5bRM 549.7m11.2x9.6x0.5x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023RM 5.0bRM 10.4bRM 543.3m11.1x9.3x0.5x
Sat, 27 May 2023RM 4.5bRM 7.3bRM 494.9m11.1x9.2x0.6x
Mon, 24 Apr 2023RM 4.7bRM 7.5bRM 540.2m11x8.7x0.6x
Wed, 22 Mar 2023RM 4.8bRM 7.5bRM 538.0m12.5x8.9x0.6x
Fri, 17 Feb 2023RM 5.2bRM 7.6bRM 466.6m11x11.2x0.7x
Sun, 15 Jan 2023RM 5.0bRM 7.5bRM 457.0m11x10.8x0.7x
Tue, 13 Dec 2022RM 4.7bRM 7.6bRM 169.8m10.5x27.5x0.6x
Thu, 10 Nov 2022RM 4.5bRM 7.3bRM 120.5m10.9x37.5x0.6x
Sat, 08 Oct 2022RM 4.4bRM 7.3bRM 120.5m12x36.8x0.6x
Mon, 05 Sep 2022RM 4.7bRM 7.2bRM 117.3m14.7x40.4x0.7x
Wed, 03 Aug 2022RM 4.7bRM 7.0bRM 112.7m12.4x41.4x0.7x
Fri, 01 Jul 2022RM 4.6bRM 7.0bRM 112.7m10.2x40.9x0.7x
Sun, 29 May 2022RM 4.8bRM 6.9bRM 106.6m15.1x45.4x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

45.4x


Total Market Cap: RM 4.8bTotal Earnings: RM 106.6mTotal Revenue: RM 6.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Packaging Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.1x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Packaging industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 34.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 21.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.57x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Packaging industry have grown 11% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 14% 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-2.43%
Materials-4.32%
Packaging-2.67%
Metal and Glass Containers-2.04%
Paper Packaging-3.02%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Metal and Glass Containers industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 36.5x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Paper Packaging industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 22.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Paper Packaging industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 29% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 15% per year.
  • In contrast, the Paper Packaging industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 29% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
BPPLAS BP Plastics Holding BhdRM 1.051.9%
+RM 5.6m		-31.4%PE13.7x
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BPPLAS

RM 1.05

BP Plastics Holding Bhd

7D

1.9%

1Y

-31.4%

SCIPACK

RM 1.60

Scientex Packaging (Ayer Keroh) Berhad

7D

-1.8%

1Y

-20.0%

SLP

RM 0.84

SLP Resources Berhad

7D

-6.7%

1Y

-16.0%

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May 13
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GESHEN

RM 1.69

GE-Shen Corporation Berhad

7D

-3.4%

1Y

30.0%

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May 09
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MEGAFB

RM 0.43

Mega Fortris Berhad

7D

-4.4%

1Y

n/a

MUDA

RM 1.00

Muda Holdings Berhad

7D

-2.9%

1Y

-36.7%

Muda Holdings Berhad (KLSE:MUDA) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

May 01
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ORNA

RM 0.83

Ornapaper Berhad

7D

-12.2%

1Y

-27.8%

TGUAN

RM 1.14

Thong Guan Industries Berhad

7D

-2.6%

1Y

-43.8%

BOXPAK

RM 0.50

Box-Pak (Malaysia) Bhd

7D

-20.6%

1Y

-39.0%