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Malaysian (KLSE) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 30, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D2.6%
  • 3M-2.4%
  • 1Y1.3%
  • YTD-1.6%

In the last week, the Utilities industry is up 2.6%, with PETRONAS Gas Berhad up 9.6%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.7% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 30 Mar 2026RM 183.5bRM 142.8bRM 11.7b14.3x15.7x1.3x
Wed, 25 Feb 2026RM 184.3bRM 144.5bRM 11.9b14x15.4x1.3x
Fri, 23 Jan 2026RM 191.8bRM 144.4bRM 11.9b13.9x16.1x1.3x
Sun, 21 Dec 2025RM 184.3bRM 144.4bRM 11.9b13.2x15.4x1.3x
Tue, 18 Nov 2025RM 192.5bRM 145.8bRM 12.2b15.1x15.7x1.3x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025RM 197.6bRM 145.9bRM 12.0b16x16.4x1.4x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025RM 199.3bRM 145.9bRM 12.0b16.1x16.6x1.4x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025RM 200.2bRM 148.7bRM 12.8b14.3x15.6x1.3x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025RM 196.4bRM 148.7bRM 12.8b14.3x15.3x1.3x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025RM 187.0bRM 148.7bRM 12.8b12.5x14.6x1.3x
Sun, 04 May 2025RM 182.2bRM 149.2bRM 12.8b14.8x14.3x1.2x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025RM 178.0bRM 149.2bRM 12.8b14.5x13.9x1.2x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025RM 178.0bRM 148.5bRM 12.5b13.2x14.3x1.2x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025RM 185.9bRM 147.5bRM 12.1b12.6x15.3x1.3x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024RM 196.4bRM 147.5bRM 12.1b14.6x16.2x1.3x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024RM 184.2bRM 145.3bRM 11.7b12.4x15.7x1.3x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024RM 192.1bRM 145.3bRM 11.8b12.3x16.3x1.3x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024RM 198.1bRM 145.3bRM 11.8b13.1x16.8x1.4x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024RM 207.7bRM 146.0bRM 10.2b18.1x20.4x1.4x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024RM 221.5bRM 146.0bRM 10.2b19.2x21.8x1.5x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024RM 214.9bRM 146.0bRM 10.2b19.1x21.1x1.5x
Mon, 06 May 2024RM 198.1bRM 147.2bRM 10.0b18.3x19.8x1.3x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024RM 178.3bRM 147.2bRM 10.0b18.2x17.9x1.2x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024RM 177.3bRM 147.0bRM 10.0b15.9x17.7x1.2x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024RM 170.7bRM 150.1bRM 9.4b15.1x18.1x1.1x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023RM 147.8bRM 150.1bRM 9.4b11x15.7x1x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023RM 141.2bRM 153.1bRM 8.6b10.8x16.5x0.9x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023RM 134.6bRM 152.8bRM 8.5b9.5x15.9x0.9x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023RM 138.8bRM 152.8bRM 8.5b9.3x16.4x0.9x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023RM 132.0bRM 149.0bRM 8.5b9.8x15.6x0.9x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023RM 121.5bRM 149.0bRM 8.5b9.8x14.3x0.8x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023RM 119.3bRM 149.0bRM 8.5b10x14.1x0.8x
Tue, 09 May 2023RM 116.1bRM 145.7bRM 8.5b11.1x13.7x0.8x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023RM 114.1bRM 145.7bRM 8.5b10.5x13.5x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.5x


Total Market Cap: RM 114.1bTotal Earnings: RM 8.5bTotal Revenue: RM 145.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Utilities industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have grown 11% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Utilities sector?

MY Market-0.43%
Utilities2.56%
Gas Utilities9.35%
Renewable Energy2.70%
Electric Utilities0.56%
Other Utilities0.52%
Water Utilities-1.36%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Gas Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 4.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 9.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Other Utilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 11.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Renewable Energy industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 26% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 49% per year.
  • In contrast, the Gas Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.7% 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
PETGAS PETRONAS Gas BerhadRM 18.228.5%
+RM 2.8b		7.9%PE20.9x
GASMSIA Gas Malaysia BerhadRM 5.838.0%
+RM 552.1m		35.3%PE19.6x
MALAKOF Malakoff Corporation BerhadRM 0.825.1%
+RM 195.5m		4.5%PE98.1x
MFCB Mega First Corporation BerhadRM 2.872.5%
+RM 66.0m		-28.4%PE7x
GENERGY Wasco Greenergy BerhadRM 0.674.7%
+RM 15.0m		n/aPE14.7x

Latest News

GASMSIA
RM 5.83
Gas Malaysia Berhad
7D
8.0%
1Y
35.3%
PETGAS
RM 18.22
PETRONAS Gas Berhad
7D
8.5%
1Y
7.9%
TENAGA
RM 14.16
Tenaga Nasional Berhad
7D
-1.0%
1Y
5.8%
MFCB
RM 2.87
Mega First Corporation Berhad
7D
2.5%
1Y
-28.4%
MALAKOF
RM 0.82
Malakoff Corporation Berhad
7D
5.1%
1Y
4.5%
PBA
RM 1.83
PBA Holdings Bhd
7D
-0.5%
1Y
-13.7%
EDEN
RM 0.14
Eden Berhad
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-9.4%
RANHILL
RM 1.67
Ranhill Utilities Berhad
7D
-4.0%
1Y
34.7%
YTLPOWR
RM 2.90
YTL Power International Berhad
7D
-1.0%
1Y
-12.9%
YTL
RM 1.61
YTL Corporation Berhad
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-19.5%
PUNCAK
RM 0.17
Puncak Niaga Holdings Berhad
7D
-2.9%
1Y
-15.4%
TALIWRK
RM 0.38
Taliworks Corporation Berhad
7D
-6.3%
1Y
-46.4%
GENERGY
RM 0.67
Wasco Greenergy Berhad
7D
4.7%
1Y
n/a