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Malaysian (KLSE) Water Utilities Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 24, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D0.3%
  • 3M-10.1%
  • 1Y30.5%
  • YTD-0.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Water Utilities industry has dropped 2.8%, driven by Taliworks Corporation Berhad declining 1.2%. Meanwhile, Salcon Berhad actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.3% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 29%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Water Utilities Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Apr 2024RM4.0bRM3.6bRM114.4m19.9x34.6x1.1x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024RM4.0bRM3.6bRM114.4m21.7x35.1x1.1x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024RM4.4bRM3.4bRM138.5m14.5x32.1x1.3x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024RM4.2bRM3.4bRM138.5m14x30.5x1.3x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023RM3.6bRM3.4bRM138.5m10.9x26.1x1.1x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023RM3.8bRM3.2bRM168.6m11.8x22.6x1.2x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023RM3.0bRM3.2bRM172.2m7.5x17.5x1x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023RM3.1bRM3.2bRM172.2m8x17.8x1x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023RM3.0bRM3.0bRM190.8m7.5x15.6x1x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023RM2.9bRM3.0bRM190.8m6.8x15.1x1x
Tue, 30 May 2023RM3.0bRM2.9bRM192.3m8x15.6x1x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023RM3.1bRM2.8bRM160.1m8.6x19.6x1.1x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023RM2.9bRM2.8bRM161.5m6.3x17.8x1x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023RM2.9bRM2.7bRM154.2m20.1x18.9x1.1x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023RM2.9bRM2.7bRM145.4m20.4x20x1.1x
Fri, 16 Dec 2022RM2.8bRM2.7bRM145.4m19.3x19.5x1.1x
Sun, 13 Nov 2022RM2.8bRM2.7bRM143.7m20.6x19.4x1x
Tue, 11 Oct 2022RM2.8bRM2.7bRM143.7m20.8x19.6x1.1x
Thu, 08 Sep 2022RM3.0bRM2.7bRM143.7m21.9x20.7x1.1x
Sat, 06 Aug 2022RM3.0bRM2.8bRM148.9m16x19.9x1.1x
Mon, 04 Jul 2022RM2.9bRM2.8bRM148.9m15.4x19.5x1.1x
Wed, 01 Jun 2022RM3.1bRM2.8bRM151.5m18.2x20.5x1.1x
Fri, 29 Apr 2022RM3.1bRM3.0bRM151.0m18x20.7x1x
Sun, 27 Mar 2022RM3.1bRM3.0bRM151.0m18.3x20.9x1.1x
Tue, 22 Feb 2022RM3.2bRM2.9bRM165.4m15.7x19.1x1.1x
Thu, 20 Jan 2022RM3.1bRM2.9bRM165.4m15.7x18.6x1x
Sat, 18 Dec 2021RM3.0bRM2.9bRM165.4m16.1x18.4x1x
Mon, 15 Nov 2021RM3.1bRM2.9bRM136.6m29.4x22.9x1.1x
Wed, 13 Oct 2021RM3.2bRM2.9bRM136.6m29.4x23.5x1.1x
Fri, 10 Sep 2021RM3.3bRM3.0bRM120.7m29.6x27.5x1.1x
Sun, 08 Aug 2021RM3.2bRM3.0bRM120.7m30.1x26.4x1.1x
Sat, 01 May 2021RM3.3bRM2.8bRM122.6m24.7x27x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27x


Total Market Cap: RM3.3bTotal Earnings: RM122.6mTotal Revenue: RM2.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Water Utilities Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Water Utilities industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 34.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 21.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Water Utilities industry have declined 2.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 9.1% 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 decreased profits.

Industry Trends

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

MY Market1.56%
Utilities3.53%
Water Utilities0.26%
Water0.26%
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
SALCON Salcon BerhadRM0.305.3%
+RM15.2m
33.3%PS2x
RANHILL Ranhill Utilities BerhadRM1.021.0%
+RM12.9m
60.6%PE22.7x
PUNCAK Puncak Niaga Holdings BerhadRM0.352.9%
+RM4.5m
42.9%PE17.7x
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