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Malaysian (KLSE) Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies25
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M3.9%
  • 1Y-34.7%
  • YTD11.7%

Last week, the Software industry hasn't moved much but Microlink Solutions Berhad is up 20% in that time. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 35% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 23% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 28 Jan 2026RM 3.5bRM 2.0b-RM 17,495,719.0015.1x-200.6x1.7x
Fri, 26 Dec 2025RM 3.0bRM 2.1b-RM 68,659,106.0016.4x-44x1.5x
Sun, 23 Nov 2025RM 3.3bRM 2.1b-RM 44,749,450.0017x-73.4x1.6x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025RM 3.0bRM 2.1b-RM 108,669,358.0017.7x-27.7x1.5x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025RM 2.9bRM 2.1b-RM 79,227,373.0017.3x-36.3x1.4x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025RM 3.0bRM 2.0b-RM 95,967,020.0016.1x-31.3x1.5x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025RM 3.1bRM 2.0b-RM 91,074,659.0015.5x-34.4x1.5x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025RM 3.2bRM 1.8b-RM 127,955,826.0018.6x-24.7x1.7x
Fri, 09 May 2025RM 3.2bRM 1.8b-RM 140,464,341.0018.4x-23.1x1.8x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025RM 3.1bRM 1.8b-RM 142,080,381.0018.6x-21.7x1.7x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025RM 3.3bRM 1.8b-RM 123,740,502.0020.3x-26.8x1.8x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025RM 3.8bRM 1.7b-RM 159,923,377.0029.4x-23.7x2.2x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024RM 4.0bRM 1.7b-RM 149,131,884.0031.6x-27x2.3x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024RM 3.8bRM 1.7b-RM 54,308,930.0029.9x-69.7x2.2x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024RM 4.0bRM 1.7b-RM 36,809,656.0036.2x-109.7x2.4x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024RM 4.2bRM 1.7b-RM 39,525,537.0036.6x-107.4x2.5x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024RM 4.6bRM 1.7b-RM 26,919,389.0043.2x-172.1x2.8x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024RM 5.3bRM 1.7b-RM 15,191,726.0049.1x-348.4x3.2x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024RM 5.0bRM 1.7b-RM 14,458,672.0045.8x-349.2x3x
Sat, 11 May 2024RM 4.3bRM 1.6bRM 10.4m42.6x412.3x2.6x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024RM 4.0bRM 1.6bRM 12.7m40.6x312.8x2.5x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024RM 4.1bRM 1.6bRM 13.5m28.2x300.7x2.6x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024RM 4.4bRM 1.6bRM 65.9m25.3x66.3x2.7x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023RM 4.3bRM 1.6bRM 65.8m25.5x66x2.7x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023RM 4.4bRM 1.6bRM 19.0m25.5x229.8x2.7x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023RM 4.2bRM 1.6bRM 4.8m26.6x877.6x2.7x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023RM 4.3bRM 1.6bRM 10.8m27.5x395.5x2.7x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023RM 4.2bRM 1.6bRM 9.4m24.7x447.2x2.7x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023RM 4.3bRM 1.6bRM 8.7m23.3x490.8x2.7x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023RM 4.2bRM 1.6bRM 8.5m23.3x495.1x2.7x
Sun, 14 May 2023RM 4.0bRM 1.6b-RM 12,461,018.0015.7x-324x2.6x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023RM 3.7bRM 1.5b-RM 26,187,900.0015.5x-140.2x2.4x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023RM 3.8bRM 1.5b-RM 38,488,239.0015.7x-97.9x2.5x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023RM 4.0bRM 1.4b-RM 107,490,478.0023.2x-37.6x2.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-37.6x


Total Market Cap: RM 4.0bTotal Earnings: -RM 107,490,478.00Total Revenue: RM 1.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 70.8x202420252026
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 12% 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 Market2.92%
Tech-0.90%
Software0.42%
Application Software1.56%
Systems Software-0.52%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Systems Software industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 7.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.4%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 50.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Systems Software industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 23% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 51% 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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
IAB Insights Analytics BerhadRM 1.905.0%
+RM 49.5m		n/aPE55x
MICROLN Microlink Solutions BerhadRM 0.1017.6%
+RM 24.1m		-42.9%PS0.5x
OMAI OpenMove AI BerhadRM 0.687.1%
+RM 7.8m		-16.7%PE14.9x
APPASIA AppAsia BerhadRM 0.134.2%
+RM 6.9m		-13.8%PE50.6x
NEXGRAM Nexgram Holdings BerhadRM 0.0233.3%
+RM 4.9m		33.3%PS0.4x

Latest News

SMETRIC
RM 0.12
Securemetric Berhad
7D
4.3%
1Y
-33.3%

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Securemetric Berhad (KLSE:SMETRIC)

Jan 27
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Securemetric Berhad (KLSE:SMETRIC)
IAB
RM 1.90
Insights Analytics Berhad
7D
5.0%
1Y
n/a

Insights Analytics Berhad's (KLSE:IAB) 89% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Jan 27
Insights Analytics Berhad's (KLSE:IAB) 89% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
CUSCAPI
RM 0.10
Cuscapi Berhad
7D
-12.5%
1Y
-51.2%
OMAI
RM 0.68
OpenMove AI Berhad
7D
7.1%
1Y
-16.7%

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For OpenMove AI Berhad (KLSE:OMAI)

Jan 19
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For OpenMove AI Berhad (KLSE:OMAI)
PANDA
RM 0.23
Panda Eco System Berhad
7D
-4.2%
1Y
-33.3%

Panda Eco System Berhad's (KLSE:PANDA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jan 12
Panda Eco System Berhad's (KLSE:PANDA) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
NEXGRAM
RM 0.02
Nexgram Holdings Berhad
7D
33.3%
1Y
33.3%

Revenues Working Against Nexgram Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:NEXGRAM) Share Price Following 50% Dive

Jan 07
Revenues Working Against Nexgram Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:NEXGRAM) Share Price Following 50% Dive
MICROLN
RM 0.10
Microlink Solutions Berhad
7D
17.6%
1Y
-42.9%
KRONO
RM 0.13
Kronologi Asia Berhad
7D
-13.3%
1Y
-50.9%

Why Kronologi Asia Berhad's (KLSE:KRONO) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem

Dec 25
Why Kronologi Asia Berhad's (KLSE:KRONO) Earnings Are Better Than They Seem
ALRICH
RM 0.065
Aldrich Resources Berhad
7D
8.3%
1Y
-35.0%
ADB
RM 0.69
Autocount Dotcom Berhad
7D
-3.5%
1Y
-41.1%
SYSTECH
RM 0.14
Systech Bhd
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-43.1%
EFORCE
RM 0.20
Excel Force MSC Berhad
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-27.3%
TFP
RM 0.025
TFP Solutions Berhad
7D
-16.7%
1Y
-28.6%
APPASIA
RM 0.13
AppAsia Berhad
7D
4.2%
1Y
-13.8%
EVD
RM 0.04
Evd Berhad
7D
-27.3%
1Y
-57.9%