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Malaysian (KLSE) Water Industry Analysis
UpdatedJul 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D1.6%
- 3M1.4%
- 1Y-17.5%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Water industry is up 1.6%, with PBA Holdings Bhd up 3.1%. In the past year, the industry is down 18%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 4.6% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Water Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | RM 4.0b | RM 3.9b | RM 174.8m | 15.4x | 23.1x | 1x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | RM 3.9b | RM 3.9b | RM 174.8m | 15.7x | 22.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | RM 4.1b | RM 3.8b | RM 152.6m | 18.9x | 26.7x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | RM 4.0b | RM 3.8b | RM 153.0m | 19.3x | 26.2x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | RM 4.1b | RM 3.8b | RM 153.0m | 18.6x | 26.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | RM 4.2b | RM 3.8b | RM 186.6m | 20.7x | 22.4x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | RM 4.6b | RM 3.8b | RM 186.6m | 22x | 24.8x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | RM 4.4b | RM 3.8b | RM 170.4m | 31.6x | 26.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | RM 4.5b | RM 3.7b | RM 182.3m | 32.9x | 24.5x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | RM 4.7b | RM 3.7b | RM 182.3m | 34.1x | 25.6x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | RM 4.6b | RM 3.6b | RM 108.5m | 37x | 42.1x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | RM 4.9b | RM 3.6b | RM 114.0m | 38x | 43.2x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | RM 4.9b | RM 3.6b | RM 114.0m | 37.2x | 42.9x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | RM 4.6b | RM 3.6b | RM 116.8m | 27.1x | 39.2x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | RM 4.1b | RM 3.6b | RM 114.4m | 20.9x | 35.7x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | RM 4.0b | RM 3.6b | RM 114.4m | 21.8x | 34.8x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | RM 4.3b | RM 3.4b | RM 138.5m | 14.4x | 31x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | RM 3.8b | RM 3.4b | RM 138.5m | 11.1x | 27.3x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | RM 3.7b | RM 3.4b | RM 138.5m | 11.3x | 26.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | RM 3.0b | RM 3.2b | RM 172.2m | 7.3x | 17.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | RM 3.1b | RM 3.2b | RM 172.2m | 8.1x | 17.7x | 1x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | RM 3.0b | RM 3.1b | RM 195.9m | 7.7x | 15.6x | 1x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | RM 2.9b | RM 3.0b | RM 190.8m | 6.8x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 17 Jun 2023 | RM 2.9b | RM 3.0b | RM 190.8m | 6.9x | 15.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 15 May 2023 | RM 3.0b | RM 2.9b | RM 187.3m | 8x | 16.1x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 12 Apr 2023 | RM 3.0b | RM 2.8b | RM 161.5m | 7.5x | 18.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 10 Mar 2023 | RM 2.9b | RM 2.8b | RM 161.5m | 6.7x | 18.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 05 Feb 2023 | RM 3.0b | RM 2.7b | RM 145.4m | 22.1x | 20.7x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 03 Jan 2023 | RM 2.9b | RM 2.7b | RM 145.4m | 19.9x | 20.1x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 01 Dec 2022 | RM 2.8b | RM 2.6b | RM 108.8m | 18.7x | 26.2x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 29 Oct 2022 | RM 2.8b | RM 2.7b | RM 143.7m | 21x | 19.7x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 26 Sep 2022 | RM 3.0b | RM 2.7b | RM 143.7m | 21.6x | 20.6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 24 Aug 2022 | RM 3.0b | RM 2.8b | RM 148.9m | 16.8x | 20.1x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 22 Jul 2022 | RM 2.9b | RM 2.8b | RM 148.9m | 14.8x | 19.6x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
19.6x
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 24.6x.
- 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 grown 5.5% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 12% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does Malaysian Water compare with similar industries?
| MY Market | 0.30% | |
| Utilities | 1.42% | |
| Water Utilities | 1.56% | |
| Water | 1.56% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBA PBA Holdings Bhd | RM 2.02 | 3.1% +RM 19.9m | 11.6% | PE4.5x | |
| TALIWRK Taliworks Corporation Berhad | RM 0.61 | 0.8% +RM 10.1m | -26.9% | PE17.9x | |
| PUNCAK Puncak Niaga Holdings Berhad | RM 0.18 | 2.9% +RM 2.2m | -47.1% | PS0.4x |