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Malaysian (KLSE) Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies25
- 7D-1.6%
- 3M6.6%
- 1Y-27.3%
- YTD6.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Software industry has dropped 1.4%, and Securemetric Berhad contributed the most with a 13% decline. Meanwhile, Systech Bhd actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 6.3% in the last week. However, the industry is down 30% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 23% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 28 Feb 2026 | RM 3.3b | RM 2.0b | -RM 31,350,381.00 | 18.2x | -106.5x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 26 Jan 2026 | RM 3.5b | RM 2.0b | -RM 17,495,719.00 | 15x | -199.2x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 24 Dec 2025 | RM 3.1b | RM 2.1b | -RM 68,659,106.00 | 17.6x | -44.5x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 21 Nov 2025 | RM 3.3b | RM 2.1b | -RM 83,331,017.00 | 17.4x | -40.1x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 19 Oct 2025 | RM 3.0b | RM 2.1b | -RM 108,669,358.00 | 17.7x | -27.7x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 16 Sep 2025 | RM 2.9b | RM 2.1b | -RM 79,227,373.00 | 17.3x | -36.4x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | RM 3.0b | RM 2.0b | -RM 95,967,020.00 | 16.1x | -31.2x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | RM 3.1b | RM 2.0b | -RM 91,074,659.00 | 16.1x | -33.8x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | RM 3.2b | RM 1.8b | -RM 127,955,826.00 | 18.6x | -24.7x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | RM 3.2b | RM 1.8b | -RM 140,464,341.00 | 18.6x | -22.9x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | RM 3.2b | RM 1.8b | -RM 142,080,381.00 | 19.1x | -22.2x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | RM 3.3b | RM 1.8b | -RM 128,861,503.00 | 21.3x | -25.5x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | RM 3.8b | RM 1.7b | -RM 164,859,111.00 | 29.6x | -22.8x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | RM 3.9b | RM 1.7b | -RM 149,131,884.00 | 31.2x | -26.5x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | RM 3.8b | RM 1.7b | -RM 54,308,930.00 | 29.9x | -69.7x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | RM 4.1b | RM 1.7b | -RM 35,068,988.00 | 37.6x | -115.6x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | RM 4.2b | RM 1.6b | -RM 20,776,760.00 | 35.6x | -200.7x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | RM 4.5b | RM 1.7b | -RM 22,360,389.00 | 41.1x | -202.4x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | RM 5.2b | RM 1.7b | -RM 15,191,726.00 | 48.8x | -344.1x | 3.1x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | RM 4.8b | RM 1.7b | -RM 14,458,672.00 | 45.8x | -328.7x | 2.9x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | RM 4.2b | RM 1.6b | RM 13.0m | 41.9x | 323.4x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | RM 3.9b | RM 1.6b | RM 12.7m | 38.4x | 307.8x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | RM 4.1b | RM 1.6b | RM 13.5m | 28.1x | 303.2x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | RM 4.4b | RM 1.6b | RM 65.8m | 25.3x | 66.6x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | RM 4.3b | RM 1.6b | RM 65.8m | 25.2x | 66x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | RM 4.3b | RM 1.6b | RM 19.0m | 26.7x | 227.5x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | RM 4.3b | RM 1.6b | RM 4.8m | 25.7x | 878.2x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | RM 4.3b | RM 1.6b | RM 10.9m | 27.2x | 396x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | RM 4.2b | RM 1.6b | RM 9.4m | 24.7x | 447.2x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | RM 4.3b | RM 1.6b | RM 8.7m | 23x | 491.4x | 2.7x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | RM 4.2b | RM 1.6b | RM 8.5m | 22.5x | 492.6x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 12 May 2023 | RM 4.0b | RM 1.6b | -RM 12,426,573.00 | 15.5x | -324.7x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 09 Apr 2023 | RM 3.7b | RM 1.5b | -RM 26,187,900.00 | 15.7x | -140.2x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 07 Mar 2023 | RM 3.7b | RM 1.5b | -RM 38,775,239.00 | 15.5x | -95.6x | 2.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-95.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Software industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Software industry have improved over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 9.0% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently losses are decreasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Tech industry?
| MY Market | -1.67% | |
| Tech | -0.32% | |
| Software | -1.65% | |
| Systems Software | -0.60% | |
| Application Software | -2.85% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Systems Software industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.2x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 14.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Systems Software industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 23% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 14% per year.
- In contrast, the Systems Software 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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYSTECH Systech Bhd | RM 0.17 | 6.3% +RM 7.1m | -33.3% | PS1.5x | |
| APPASIA AppAsia Berhad | RM 0.13 | 4.2% +RM 6.8m | 19.0% | PE50.5x | |
| KRONO Kronologi Asia Berhad | RM 0.13 | 4.2% +RM 4.5m | -44.4% | PE12.3x | |
| ALRICH Aldrich Resources Berhad | RM 0.07 | 16.7% +RM 3.4m | -30.0% | PE20.2x | |
| MNC M N C Wireless Berhad | RM 0.065 | 8.3% +RM 1.2m | 0% | PS0.9x |
