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Malaysian (KLSE) Paper and Forestry Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies21
  • 7D0.9%
  • 3M-0.5%
  • 1Y-17.5%
  • YTD-12.5%

Last week, the Paper and Forestry Products industry hasn't moved much but Jaya Tiasa Holdings Berhad is up 7.1% in that time. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 17% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 21% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Paper and Forestry Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 16 Jul 2025RM 3.7bRM 5.9bRM 12.0m16.5x308x0.6x
Fri, 13 Jun 2025RM 3.6bRM 5.9bRM 11.9m16.8x304.4x0.6x
Sun, 11 May 2025RM 3.7bRM 5.9bRM 3.0m49x1218.6x0.6x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025RM 3.5bRM 5.9bRM 37.8m39.4x93.8x0.6x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025RM 3.9bRM 5.9bRM 33.2m29.4x117.1x0.7x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025RM 4.1bRM 5.8b-RM 33,615,992.0012.5x-122.1x0.7x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024RM 4.2bRM 5.8b-RM 33,051,992.0011.9x-126.8x0.7x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024RM 4.1bRM 5.8b-RM 21,887,269.0011x-187.8x0.7x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024RM 4.2bRM 5.8b-RM 2,036,374.0013.7x-2069.3x0.7x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024RM 4.1bRM 5.8b-RM 2,036,374.0014.5x-2029.4x0.7x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024RM 4.2bRM 5.7bRM 74.1m10.4x56.6x0.7x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024RM 4.5bRM 5.7bRM 75.6m10.9x59.9x0.8x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024RM 4.5bRM 5.7bRM 75.6m10.8x58.9x0.8x
Mon, 13 May 2024RM 4.1bRM 5.5bRM 16.7m14x246.6x0.7x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024RM 4.3bRM 5.4bRM 75.3m13.5x56.6x0.8x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024RM 4.2bRM 5.4bRM 75.3m14.6x56.3x0.8x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024RM 4.0bRM 5.4b-RM 90,078,484.0013.4x-44.8x0.7x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024RM 3.9bRM 5.4b-RM 90,546,484.0013.5x-42.6x0.7x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023RM 3.9bRM 5.4b-RM 71,491,484.0013.6x-54.4x0.7x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023RM 3.9bRM 5.4b-RM 24,563,484.0013.1x-157.1x0.7x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023RM 3.9bRM 5.4b-RM 24,563,484.0013.3x-158x0.7x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023RM 3.7bRM 5.7bRM 74.0m11.8x50.1x0.7x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023RM 3.6bRM 5.8bRM 98.4m7.9x36.7x0.6x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023RM 3.9bRM 6.0bRM 113.5m9.9x33.9x0.6x
Tue, 16 May 2023RM 3.9bRM 6.4bRM 195.0m8.5x19.9x0.6x
Thu, 13 Apr 2023RM 4.0bRM 6.4bRM 181.3m9.5x21.8x0.6x
Sat, 11 Mar 2023RM 4.0bRM 6.4bRM 181.3m10x22.2x0.6x
Mon, 06 Feb 2023RM 4.3bRM 6.5bRM 340.0m8.7x12.6x0.7x
Wed, 04 Jan 2023RM 4.1bRM 6.5bRM 338.9m8.5x12.1x0.6x
Fri, 02 Dec 2022RM 5.6bRM 8.5bRM 706.5m7.7x7.9x0.7x
Sun, 30 Oct 2022RM 5.4bRM 8.3bRM 659.5m6.3x8.2x0.7x
Tue, 27 Sep 2022RM 5.2bRM 8.3bRM 657.8m6.1x7.9x0.6x
Thu, 25 Aug 2022RM 5.6bRM 7.8bRM 569.6m10.7x9.8x0.7x
Sat, 23 Jul 2022RM 5.3bRM 7.7bRM 552.2m9.1x9.5x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.5x


Total Market Cap: RM 5.3bTotal Earnings: RM 552.2mTotal Revenue: RM 7.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Paper and Forestry Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -66.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Forestry industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 308x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -66.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.69x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Forestry industry have declined 72% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 8.8% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Materials industry?

MY Market0.057%
Materials-1.63%
Paper and Forestry Products0.91%
Paper Products1.10%
Forestry Products0.90%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Forestry Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 20.5%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 26.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Forestry Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 21% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 27% per year.
  • In contrast, the Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 21% 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
JTIASA Jaya Tiasa Holdings BerhadRM 1.225.2%
+RM 58.1m		9.9%PE6.2x
TOPMIX Topmix BerhadRM 0.4210.4%
+RM 15.8m		-21.3%PE12.5x
HEXRTL Hextar Retail BerhadRM 0.452.3%
+RM 4.9m		-36.4%PE291.1x
FLBHD Focus Lumber BerhadRM 0.278.0%
+RM 4.4m		-43.2%PS0.7x
HEVEA HeveaBoard BerhadRM 0.232.2%
+RM 2.8m		-35.2%PS0.4x

Latest News

MAXLAND
RM 0.035
Maxland Berhad
7D
-12.5%
1Y
-61.1%
BTM
RM 0.025
BTM Resources Berhad
7D
-37.5%
1Y
-61.5%
WTK
RM 0.40
W T K Holdings Berhad
7D
-2.5%
1Y
-21.0%
DOMINAN
RM 0.78
Dominant Enterprise Berhad
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-8.8%

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Jul 04
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TIMWELL
RM 0.26
Timberwell Berhad
7D
-32.0%
1Y
-46.9%
HEVEA
RM 0.23
HeveaBoard Berhad
7D
2.2%
1Y
-35.2%
WANGZNG
RM 0.40
Wang-Zheng Berhad
7D
3.9%
1Y
-40.6%

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AURO
RM 0.16
Auro Holdings Berhad
7D
-3.0%
1Y
3.2%
JTIASA
RM 1.22
Jaya Tiasa Holdings Berhad
7D
5.2%
1Y
9.9%
TOPMIX
RM 0.42
Topmix Berhad
7D
10.4%
1Y
-21.3%
HEXRTL
RM 0.45
Hextar Retail Berhad
7D
2.3%
1Y
-36.4%
FLBHD
RM 0.27
Focus Lumber Berhad
7D
8.0%
1Y
-43.2%
EKSONS
RM 0.46
Eksons Corporation Berhad
7D
1.1%
1Y
-32.1%
EVERGRN
RM 0.19
Evergreen Fibreboard Berhad
7D
-2.6%
1Y
-53.1%

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