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Malaysian (KLSE) Water Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D3.6%
  • 3M-12.6%
  • 1Y-1.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Water industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by a pullback from Taliworks Corporation Berhad of 0.8%. In contrast, Ranhill Utilities Berhad has gained 5.2%. Overall the industry is down 3.7% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 2.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Apr 2025RM 4.0bRM 3.8bRM 153.0m19.2x25.9x1.1x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025RM 3.9bRM 3.8bRM 153.0m18.1x25.2x1x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025RM 4.4bRM 3.8bRM 186.6m20.6x23.4x1.1x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025RM 4.7bRM 3.8bRM 186.6m21.5x25x1.2x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024RM 4.6bRM 3.8bRM 186.6m21.9x24.5x1.2x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024RM 4.3bRM 3.7bRM 182.3m32x23.8x1.2x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024RM 4.5bRM 3.7bRM 182.3m33.3x24.7x1.2x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024RM 4.4bRM 3.7bRM 119.1m35.8x37.3x1.2x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024RM 4.8bRM 3.6bRM 114.0m36.9x42.3x1.3x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024RM 4.6bRM 3.6bRM 114.0m34.5x40.2x1.3x
Mon, 20 May 2024RM 4.6bRM 3.6bRM 121.8m27.1x37.8x1.3x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024RM 4.0bRM 3.6bRM 114.4m19.7x35.2x1.1x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024RM 3.9bRM 3.6bRM 114.4m21.5x34.5x1.1x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024RM 4.4bRM 3.4bRM 138.5m14.9x31.8x1.3x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024RM 4.2bRM 3.4bRM 138.5m14.1x30.6x1.3x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023RM 3.6bRM 3.4bRM 138.5m10.1x25.6x1.1x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023RM 3.3bRM 3.2bRM 172.2m9.7x19.4x1.1x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023RM 3.1bRM 3.2bRM 172.2m8.1x17.7x1x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023RM 3.1bRM 3.2bRM 172.2m8.4x18x1x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023RM 3.0bRM 3.0bRM 190.8m7.5x15.7x1x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023RM 2.9bRM 3.0bRM 190.8m6.8x15.1x1x
Tue, 23 May 2023RM 3.0bRM 2.9bRM 187.3m7.6x16.1x1.1x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023RM 3.0bRM 2.8bRM 161.5m7.9x18.8x1.1x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023RM 2.9bRM 2.8bRM 161.5m6.2x17.9x1x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023RM 3.0bRM 2.7bRM 145.4m21.7x20.3x1.1x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023RM 2.9bRM 2.7bRM 145.4m21x20.2x1.1x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022RM 2.8bRM 2.7bRM 145.4m18.8x19.6x1.1x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022RM 2.8bRM 2.7bRM 143.7m20.6x19.6x1.1x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022RM 2.9bRM 2.7bRM 143.7m21x19.9x1.1x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022RM 3.0bRM 2.7bRM 143.7m21.9x20.6x1.1x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022RM 3.0bRM 2.8bRM 148.9m15.9x19.9x1.1x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022RM 2.9bRM 2.8bRM 148.9m15.6x19.8x1.1x
Wed, 25 May 2022RM 3.1bRM 2.8bRM 150.9m17.4x20.7x1.1x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022RM 3.1bRM 3.0bRM 151.0m17.9x20.6x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.6x


Total Market Cap: RM 3.1bTotal Earnings: RM 151.0mTotal Revenue: RM 3.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Water Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Water 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 24.3x.
  • 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 remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.3% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Comparison

How does Malaysian Water compare with similar industries?

MY Market3.46%
Utilities1.99%
Water Utilities3.59%
Water3.59%
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
RANHILL Ranhill Utilities BerhadRM 1.214.3%
+RM 64.8m
22.2%PE30.8x
PBA PBA Holdings BhdRM 1.994.7%
+RM 29.8m
10.6%PE4.6x
SALCON Salcon BerhadRM 0.324.9%
+RM 15.5m
12.3%PE20.1x
PUNCAK Puncak Niaga Holdings BerhadRM 0.2011.4%
+RM 8.9m
-44.3%PS0.4x
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