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Malaysian (KLSE) Tech Sector Analysis
UpdatedSep 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies121
- 7D2.2%
- 3M10.1%
- 1Y-14.4%
- YTD-20.9%
In the last week, the Tech industry is up 1.4%, with ViTrox Corporation Berhad up 4.4%. Meanwhile, V.S. Industry Berhad actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 15% in the last week. In the past year, the industry is down 14%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 23% per annum.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Tech Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Sep 2025 | RM 69.4b | RM 43.1b | RM 1.2b | 19.7x | 56.7x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 15 Aug 2025 | RM 67.0b | RM 41.2b | RM 1.3b | 20.7x | 50x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 13 Jul 2025 | RM 66.2b | RM 40.5b | RM 1.4b | 20x | 48.7x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 10 Jun 2025 | RM 64.5b | RM 40.2b | RM 1.4b | 20.3x | 47.8x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 08 May 2025 | RM 63.0b | RM 37.6b | RM 1.1b | 20.4x | 58.6x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 05 Apr 2025 | RM 59.8b | RM 37.5b | RM 1.1b | 19.4x | 56.1x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 03 Mar 2025 | RM 66.2b | RM 37.5b | RM 1.2b | 21.5x | 56.6x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | RM 75.8b | RM 34.7b | RM 1.1b | 28x | 69.4x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 27 Dec 2024 | RM 85.4b | RM 34.8b | RM 1.1b | 32.7x | 80x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 24 Nov 2024 | RM 78.1b | RM 33.6b | RM 1.2b | 30.6x | 63x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 22 Oct 2024 | RM 78.5b | RM 33.0b | RM 1.2b | 32.1x | 64.6x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 19 Sep 2024 | RM 78.5b | RM 32.9b | RM 1.2b | 32.9x | 63.7x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | RM 94.7b | RM 32.7b | RM 1.1b | 41.2x | 82.9x | 2.9x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | RM 105.0b | RM 32.7b | RM 1.2b | 42.4x | 89.7x | 3.2x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | RM 97.3b | RM 32.7b | RM 1.1b | 37.8x | 86.8x | 3x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | RM 84.5b | RM 32.3b | RM 995.5m | 30.2x | 84.9x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | RM 82.0b | RM 32.3b | RM 1.0b | 27.7x | 79.4x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | RM 78.7b | RM 32.6b | RM 1.0b | 26.1x | 75.8x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | RM 77.5b | RM 33.4b | RM 916.1m | 25x | 84.6x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | RM 80.1b | RM 33.4b | RM 906.1m | 24.7x | 88.4x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | RM 79.5b | RM 33.5b | RM 1.2b | 24.2x | 65.5x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | RM 77.5b | RM 33.8b | RM 1.3b | 24.5x | 60.4x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | RM 80.0b | RM 33.5b | RM 1.3b | 25x | 63.7x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | RM 80.1b | RM 34.3b | RM 1.5b | 23.9x | 52.6x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | RM 84.7b | RM 34.6b | RM 1.8b | 23.4x | 48.2x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | RM 79.5b | RM 34.4b | RM 1.8b | 22.5x | 44.7x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | RM 74.8b | RM 35.1b | RM 2.4b | 20.5x | 31.5x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 10 Apr 2023 | RM 78.9b | RM 35.2b | RM 2.4b | 21x | 32.5x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 08 Mar 2023 | RM 80.2b | RM 35.1b | RM 2.4b | 21.7x | 33.4x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 03 Feb 2023 | RM 84.9b | RM 35.5b | RM 2.5b | 23.7x | 34x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 01 Jan 2023 | RM 80.5b | RM 35.6b | RM 2.8b | 21x | 29.1x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 29 Nov 2022 | RM 76.8b | RM 34.8b | RM 2.6b | 20.8x | 30x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 27 Oct 2022 | RM 71.4b | RM 34.6b | RM 2.8b | 21.3x | 25.9x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 24 Sep 2022 | RM 75.7b | RM 34.5b | RM 2.8b | 22x | 27.1x | 2.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
27.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Information Technology industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 58.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Information Technology industry have declined 24% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 7.7% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Tech sector?
| MY Market | 0.63% | |
| Tech | 2.24% | |
| Semiconductors | 3.16% | |
| Electronic Equipment and Components | 1.51% | |
| Communications | 1.18% | |
| IT | 1.15% | |
| Software | -0.86% | |
| Tech Hardware | -1.04% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Tech Hardware industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 45.5x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Semiconductors industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 27% per year.
- In contrast, the IT industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.9% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VITROX ViTrox Corporation Berhad | RM 3.84 | 3.5% +RM 246.1m | 20.0% | PE74.7x | |
| UNISEM Unisem (M) Berhad | RM 2.71 | 5.4% +RM 225.8m | -14.2% | PE86.4x | |
| D&O D & O Green Technologies Berhad | RM 1.45 | 9.8% +RM 210.2m | -33.5% | PE115.1x | |
| MPI Malaysian Pacific Industries Berhad | RM 28.50 | 2.9% +RM 159.5m | 5.2% | PE37x | |
| INARI Inari Amertron Berhad | RM 2.07 | 2.0% +RM 151.6m | -31.2% | PE35.9x |
