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Malaysian (KLSE) Publishing Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 08, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D3.6%
  • 3M-7.9%
  • 1Y-13.4%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the Publishing industry hasn't moved much but Star Media Group Berhad is up 4.5% in that time. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 16% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 88% per year.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 09 Jan 2026RM 313.9mRM 336.5mRM 64.5m5.2x4.9x0.9x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025RM 321.1mRM 336.5mRM 64.5m5.3x5x1x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025RM 343.5mRM 348.2mRM 70.6m5.4x4.9x1x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025RM 342.9mRM 352.3mRM 70.5m5.3x4.9x1x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025RM 344.3mRM 352.3mRM 70.5m5.2x4.9x1x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025RM 342.2mRM 369.3mRM 77.5m5x4.4x0.9x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025RM 342.9mRM 369.3mRM 77.5m5.2x4.4x0.9x
Fri, 23 May 2025RM 383.3mRM 363.2mRM 77.0m5.7x5x1.1x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025RM 368.8mRM 356.5mRM 75.8m6x4.9x1x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025RM 348.8mRM 356.5mRM 75.8m6x4.6x1x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025RM 367.7mRM 351.0mRM 24.3m13.7x15.1x1x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025RM 358.2mRM 332.2mRM 17.5m25.7x20.5x1.1x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024RM 361.1mRM 331.9mRM 17.5m25.3x20.7x1.1x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024RM 366.2mRM 327.2mRM 15.0m26.9x24.4x1.1x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024RM 361.1mRM 320.2mRM 17.6m18.5x20.5x1.1x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024RM 402.4mRM 320.2mRM 17.6m20x22.8x1.3x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024RM 370.6mRM 304.1mRM 10.9m31.7x33.9x1.2x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024RM 353.9mRM 317.6mRM 15.3m27.2x23.1x1.1x
Sat, 25 May 2024RM 367.7mRM 316.3mRM 16.6m23.6x22.1x1.2x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024RM 378.5mRM 312.9mRM 15.4m25x24.6x1.2x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024RM 351.7mRM 312.9mRM 15.4m23.3x22.9x1.1x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024RM 374.6mRM 313.7mRM 10.2m68.1x36.6x1.2x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024RM 386.1mRM 316.9mRM 12.5m68.7x30.8x1.2x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023RM 381.0mRM 317.2mRM 12.6m69.1x30.4x1.2x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023RM 382.5mRM 316.7mRM 14.7m37.5x26x1.2x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023RM 393.3mRM 316.6mRM 13.9m39x28.3x1.2x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023RM 376.6mRM 316.6mRM 13.9m36.7x27x1.2x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023RM 388.8mRM 312.4mRM 14.9m32x26x1.2x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023RM 387.9mRM 302.4mRM 12.4m33.7x31.4x1.3x
Sun, 28 May 2023RM 369.7mRM 302.4mRM 12.4m32x29.9x1.2x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023RM 419.0mRM 303.2mRM 13.7m30.4x30.5x1.4x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023RM 313.2mRM 295.1mRM 11.3m25.5x27.6x1.1x
Sat, 18 Feb 2023RM 297.1mRM 288.6m-RM 14,697,000.0013.9x-20.2x1x
Mon, 16 Jan 2023RM 268.4mRM 279.5m-RM 18,275,000.0060.6x-14.7x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-14.7x


Total Market Cap: RM 268.4mTotal Earnings: -RM 18,275,000.00Total Revenue: RM 279.5mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Publishing Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 18.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the Malaysian Publishing industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Publishing industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 6.4% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Malaysian Publishing compare with similar industries?

MY Market0.70%
Telecom1.97%
Media1.86%
Publishing3.59%
Advertising7.41%
Broadcasting-2.47%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
STAR Star Media Group BerhadRM 0.344.5%
+RM 10.9m		-12.7%PE4.7x

Latest News

STAR
RM 0.34
Star Media Group Berhad
7D
4.5%
1Y
-12.7%