Malaysian (KLSE) Water Utilities Industry Analysis
- 7D-2.6%
- 3M-7.5%
- 1Y-10.3%
- YTD-13.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Water Utilities industry has dropped 3.6%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. However, the industry is down 9.9% over the past year.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Water Utilities Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 04 Dec 2021 | RM3.0b | RM2.9b | RM165.4m | 15.7x |
| Mon, 01 Nov 2021 | RM3.2b | RM2.9b | RM136.6m | 29.8x |
| Wed, 29 Sep 2021 | RM3.2b | RM2.9b | RM136.6m | 29.3x |
| Fri, 27 Aug 2021 | RM3.2b | RM3.0b | RM120.7m | 29.8x |
| Sat, 03 Jul 2021 | RM3.1b | RM3.0b | RM120.7m | 29.4x |
| Tue, 06 Apr 2021 | RM3.3b | RM2.8b | RM122.6m | 24.4x |
| Fri, 08 Jan 2021 | RM3.4b | RM2.7b | RM119.8m | 27.2x |
| Thu, 01 Oct 2020 | RM3.1b | RM2.8b | RM41.0m | 24.6x |
| Sun, 05 Jul 2020 | RM3.2b | RM2.8b | RM89.8m | 20.8x |
| Wed, 08 Apr 2020 | RM2.9b | RM2.9b | RM99.8m | 18.2x |
| Tue, 31 Dec 2019 | RM3.6b | RM3.0b | RM100.4m | 17.2x |
| Fri, 04 Oct 2019 | RM3.8b | RM3.0b | -RM83,298,000.00 | 18.9x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2019 | RM3.9b | RM2.9b | -RM134,242,000.00 | 27x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2019 | RM3.7b | RM2.8b | -RM119,466,000.00 | 25.3x |
| Wed, 02 Jan 2019 | RM3.3b | RM2.7b | -RM127,980,000.00 | 24.9x |
24.9x
Current Industry PE: Investors are more pessimistic on the industry, considering it's trading at a PE ratio of 15.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 23.6x. It appears they believe that earnings will not grow as fast as they have historically.
Past Earnings Growth: The earnings for companies in the Water Utilities industry have grown 129% per year over the last three years, and revenues for these companies have grown 2.8% per year. This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Water Utilities industry?
| Water | -2.58% | |
Industry PE: Investors are most optimistic about the Water industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.6x. However analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.2%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 48% per year. So the market might believe that analysts are underestimating future growth.
Forecasted Growth: Analysts are most optimistic on the Water industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.2% over the next 5 years. However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 48% per year.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALCON Salcon Berhad | 9.8%+RM19.1m | -19.6% | PE12.8x |