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Malaysian (KLSE) Semiconductors Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D3.5%
  • 3M20.1%
  • 1Y-12.1%
  • YTD-16.9%

In the last week, the Semiconductors industry is up 3.5%, with ViTrox Corporation Berhad leading the way with a 3.5% gain. Meanwhile, Turiya Berhad actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 5.3% in the last week. In contrast, the industry has lost 12% in the last 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 27% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 18 Sep 2025RM 38.9bRM 10.6bRM 559.9m38.4x69.4x3.7x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025RM 35.4bRM 10.5bRM 729.9m32.9x48.5x3.4x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025RM 34.7bRM 10.4bRM 733.3m34.6x47.4x3.3x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025RM 33.7bRM 10.4bRM 730.9m34.1x46.2x3.2x
Fri, 09 May 2025RM 33.1bRM 10.4bRM 852.9m30.9x38.8x3.2x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025RM 30.5bRM 10.3bRM 849.7m29.4x35.9x3x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025RM 33.0bRM 10.3bRM 852.2m32.7x38.7x3.2x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025RM 41.1bRM 10.3bRM 840.4m43.8x48.9x4x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024RM 46.6bRM 10.3bRM 843.2m49.1x55.3x4.5x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024RM 42.0bRM 10.3bRM 949.8m30.7x44.3x4.1x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024RM 43.6bRM 10.2bRM 940.4m36x46.4x4.3x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024RM 45.2bRM 10.2bRM 945.0m43.2x47.8x4.4x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024RM 54.7bRM 10.0bRM 873.4m60.3x62.6x5.5x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024RM 62.8bRM 10.0bRM 892.3m63.6x70.3x6.3x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024RM 60.1bRM 10.0bRM 896.3m53.8x67.1x6x
Sat, 11 May 2024RM 51.2bRM 9.7bRM 791.5m46.2x64.6x5.3x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024RM 51.3bRM 9.7bRM 810.1m43.8x63.4x5.3x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024RM 49.9bRM 9.7bRM 807.4m39.6x61.9x5.1x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024RM 49.3bRM 9.9bRM 843.2m35.4x58.4x5x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023RM 50.9bRM 9.9bRM 839.3m38.1x60.7x5.1x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023RM 50.0bRM 9.9bRM 896.5m35x55.8x5x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023RM 49.5bRM 10.0bRM 1.0b34.1x48.9x5x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023RM 50.2bRM 10.0bRM 1.0b36.4x49.4x5x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023RM 51.1bRM 10.3bRM 1.2b37.1x41.6x4.9x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023RM 54.8bRM 10.5bRM 1.3b38.2x42.1x5.2x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023RM 48.8bRM 9.0bRM 1.3b34.9x37.4x5.4x
Sun, 14 May 2023RM 45.6bRM 9.2bRM 1.5b25.7x31.3x4.9x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023RM 49.0bRM 9.4bRM 1.5b30.5x31.9x5.2x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023RM 48.8bRM 9.3bRM 1.5b25.2x32x5.2x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023RM 51.7bRM 9.4bRM 1.6b24.9x32.2x5.5x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023RM 46.3bRM 9.3bRM 1.6b21.6x28.9x5x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022RM 44.8bRM 9.3bRM 1.6b23.5x28.2x4.8x
Fri, 28 Oct 2022RM 40.2bRM 9.2bRM 1.6b22.4x25.3x4.4x
Sun, 25 Sep 2022RM 43.5bRM 9.2bRM 1.6b24.8x27.2x4.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27.2x


Total Market Cap: RM 43.5bTotal Earnings: RM 1.6bTotal Revenue: RM 9.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Semiconductors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 46.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Semiconductor industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 69.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 46.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor industry have declined 29% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.8% 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 industry?

MY Market1.42%
Tech2.86%
Semiconductors3.52%
Semiconductors4.25%
Semiconductor Equipment2.58%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Semiconductors industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 52.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 30.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 29.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Semiconductor Equipment industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 40.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Semiconductors industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 30% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 29% per year.
  • In contrast, the Semiconductor Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 23% 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
INARI Inari Amertron BerhadRM 2.123.9%
+RM 303.1m
-31.6%PE36.7x
UNISEM Unisem (M) BerhadRM 2.693.5%
+RM 145.2m
-15.9%PE85.8x
GREATEC Greatech Technology BerhadRM 2.141.4%
+RM 75.4m
-5.3%PE39.1x
MPI Malaysian Pacific Industries BerhadRM 28.541.1%
+RM 63.8m
2.7%PE37x
DNEX Dagang NeXchange BerhadRM 0.266.1%
+RM 52.1m
-26.8%PS0.8x