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Malaysian (KLSE) Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D4.6%
  • 3M-12.4%
  • 1Y-29.1%
  • YTD-2.0%

The Software industry is up 4.6% in the last week, with Insights Analytics Berhad up 13%. During this same period, the Metronic Global Berhad underperformed, falling 50%. However, the industry is down 29% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 25% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Apr 2026RM 3.1bRM 2.0b-RM 269,942,390.0021x-11.4x1.6x
Thu, 19 Mar 2026RM 3.2bRM 2.0b-RM 32,654,700.0019.7x-97.8x1.6x
Sat, 14 Feb 2026RM 3.4bRM 2.0b-RM 18,456,835.0017.2x-182.5x1.7x
Mon, 12 Jan 2026RM 3.6bRM 2.0b-RM 17,495,719.0016.6x-205x1.8x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025RM 3.1bRM 2.1b-RM 60,393,233.0016x-50.8x1.5x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025RM 3.3bRM 2.1b-RM 73,107,908.0017.8x-45.4x1.6x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025RM 3.1bRM 2.1b-RM 79,796,373.0017.3x-38.4x1.5x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025RM 3.0bRM 2.1b-RM 79,767,688.0016.8x-37.1x1.4x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025RM 3.1bRM 2.0b-RM 95,632,659.0016.1x-32.1x1.5x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025RM 3.1bRM 2.0b-RM 120,395,043.0017.6x-25.5x1.5x
Mon, 26 May 2025RM 3.3bRM 1.8b-RM 141,327,085.0019.4x-23.2x1.8x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025RM 3.1bRM 1.8b-RM 142,080,381.0017.4x-21.5x1.7x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025RM 3.2bRM 1.9b-RM 163,442,739.0019.6x-19.3x1.7x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025RM 3.8bRM 1.7b-RM 159,923,377.0029.7x-23.6x2.2x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025RM 3.9bRM 1.7b-RM 166,648,957.0030.5x-23.5x2.2x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024RM 4.0bRM 1.7b-RM 150,174,884.0032.2x-26.5x2.3x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024RM 3.9bRM 1.7b-RM 54,601,577.0035.5x-70.7x2.3x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024RM 4.1bRM 1.7b-RM 39,496,537.0036x-102.9x2.4x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024RM 4.4bRM 1.7b-RM 27,477,883.0036.9x-161.6x2.6x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024RM 5.0bRM 1.7b-RM 18,664,726.0045.3x-265.8x3x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024RM 5.1bRM 1.7b-RM 15,191,726.0046.4x-335.6x3.1x
Tue, 28 May 2024RM 4.9bRM 1.6bRM 16.5m42.6x299.5x3x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024RM 4.1bRM 1.6bRM 12.7m43.6x321.8x2.5x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024RM 3.9bRM 1.6bRM 13.4m32.9x287.9x2.4x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024RM 4.3bRM 1.5bRM 34.9m27x121.7x2.8x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024RM 4.4bRM 1.6bRM 65.8m25.5x67.5x2.8x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023RM 4.3bRM 1.6bRM 73.8m25.3x58.1x2.6x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023RM 4.3bRM 1.6bRM 7.7m26.4x555.8x2.7x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023RM 4.3bRM 1.6bRM 4.8m28.3x889.5x2.7x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023RM 4.3bRM 1.6bRM 11.7m26.5x364.8x2.7x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023RM 4.2bRM 1.6bRM 7.4m22.1x557.9x2.6x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023RM 4.1bRM 1.6bRM 8.2m21.7x498.3x2.6x
Wed, 31 May 2023RM 4.0bRM 1.6bRM 2.7m20.7x1476.1x2.5x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023RM 3.7bRM 1.5b-RM 25,694,453.0015.5x-143.8x2.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-143.8x


Total Market Cap: RM 3.7bTotal Earnings: -RM 25,694,453.00Total Revenue: RM 1.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 69.8x202420252026
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 2.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Software industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.5% 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 caused losses to expand.

Industry Trends

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

MY Market0.90%
Tech7.58%
Software4.63%
Systems Software4.68%
Application Software4.57%
Industry PE
    Forecasted Growth
    • Analysts are most optimistic on the Systems Software industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 25% over the next 5 years.
    • This is better than its past earnings decline of 17% per year.
    • In contrast, the Systems Software industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 25% 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 1.4312.6%
    +RM 88.0m    		n/aPE41.4x
    		IFCAMSC IFCA MSC BerhadRM 0.2113.5%
    +RM 15.0m    		-48.1%PE21.2x
    		AGMO Agmo Holdings BerhadRM 0.3415.3%
    +RM 14.6m    		-2.9%PE11.9x
    		CUSCAPI Cuscapi BerhadRM 0.0920.0%
    +RM 14.2m    		-45.5%PE22.1x
    		MICROLN Microlink Solutions BerhadRM 0.086.7%
    +RM 8.0m    		-54.3%PS0.4x

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