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Malaysian (KLSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedJun 15, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies978
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M8.3%
  • 1Y20.7%
  • YTD14.2%

Over the last 7 days, the market has remained flat, although notably the Information Technology sector gained 7.4% in that time. As for the longer term, the market has risen 21% in the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Trending IndustriesOil and GasSoftware

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 16 Jun 2024RM2.0tRM1.2tRM104.8b17.5x19.2x1.6x
Tue, 14 May 2024RM2.0tRM1.2tRM99.9b16.9x19.6x1.6x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024RM1.9tRM1.2tRM99.6b16.4x18.9x1.6x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024RM1.8tRM1.2tRM99.4b15.8x18.4x1.5x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024RM1.8tRM1.2tRM83.2b15.7x21.8x1.5x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024RM1.8tRM1.2tRM83.1b15.5x21.2x1.4x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM82.1b14.9x21.2x1.4x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM79.5b15.3x21.7x1.4x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM79.7b15.8x21.8x1.4x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM79.5b15x21.6x1.4x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM82.6b14.1x20.4x1.4x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023RM1.6tRM1.2tRM82.7b13.7x19.9x1.3x
Wed, 17 May 2023RM1.7tRM1.4tRM125.7b13.1x13.3x1.2x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM119.1b13.4x14.2x1.4x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM119.0b13.7x14.1x1.4x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM138.8b13.7x12.5x1.4x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023RM1.7tRM1.2tRM138.6b13.1x12.1x1.4x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022RM1.7tRM1.2tRM136.3b13.1x12.3x1.4x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022RM1.6tRM1.5tRM144.5b13.3x11.2x1.1x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022RM1.6tRM1.1tRM135.6b13.5x11.7x1.4x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022RM1.7tRM1.1tRM131.0b14x12.7x1.6x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022RM1.6tRM1.1tRM101.0b14x16.1x1.5x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022RM1.6tRM1.1tRM100.6b14x15.9x1.5x
Thu, 19 May 2022RM1.7tRM1.0tRM95.6b15.4x18.1x1.7x
Sat, 16 Apr 2022RM1.8tRM1.0tRM98.5b15.5x18x1.7x
Mon, 14 Mar 2022RM1.7tRM1.0tRM96.8b14.4x17.9x1.7x
Wed, 09 Feb 2022RM1.7tRM995.2bRM94.1b15.8x18.3x1.7x
Fri, 07 Jan 2022RM1.8tRM992.2bRM94.1b18.1x18.6x1.8x
Sun, 05 Dec 2021RM1.7tRM997.9bRM97.1b15.1x17.5x1.7x
Tue, 02 Nov 2021RM1.8tRM984.5bRM93.3b15.9x18.9x1.8x
Thu, 30 Sep 2021RM1.8tRM984.4bRM95.9b15.9x18.4x1.8x
Sat, 28 Aug 2021RM1.8tRM982.3bRM95.7b16.5x18.6x1.8x
Sun, 04 Jul 2021RM1.7tRM981.9bRM95.6b15.7x17.8x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.8x


Total Market Cap: RM1.7tTotal Earnings: RM95.6bTotal Revenue: RM981.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.5x202220232024
Current Market PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian market at the moment, indicating that they expect earnings will grow in line with historical growth rates.
  • The market is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Malaysian listed companies have grown 3.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Malaysian Market?

MY Market0.47%
Tech7.39%
Industrials1.31%
Healthcare1.16%
Utilities1.05%
Real Estate0.84%
Consumer Discretionary0.31%
Energy0.0086%
Materials-0.17%
Financials-0.33%
Telecom-0.44%
Consumer Staples-1.61%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Tech sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 49.7x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 27.1% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 9.2% per year.
  • The Financials sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth, which is trading below its 3-year average of 12.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Tech sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 9.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the Financials sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.3% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
TENAGA Tenaga Nasional BerhadRM14.082.3%
+RM1.9b
53.0%PE32.8xUtilities
YTLPOWR YTL Power International BerhadRM5.284.3%
+RM1.8b
306.2%PE12.1xUtilities
INARI Inari Amertron BerhadRM3.8311.0%
+RM1.4b
41.9%PE46.2xTech
SUNWAY Sunway BerhadRM3.807.0%
+RM1.4b
140.5%PE29.9xIndustrials
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM6.548.1%
+RM1.4b
52.1%PE20.6xIndustrials
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VITROX

RM4.60

ViTrox Corporation Berhad

7D

15.9%

1Y

15.0%

CHINHIN

RM3.58

Chin Hin Group Berhad

7D

7.5%

1Y

56.7%

TENAGA

RM14.08

Tenaga Nasional Berhad

7D

2.3%

1Y

53.0%

SDG

RM4.22

SD Guthrie Berhad

7D

-2.8%

1Y

-1.2%

TM

RM6.52

Telekom Malaysia Berhad

7D

3.5%

1Y

30.4%

MISC

RM8.35

MISC Berhad

7D

-2.7%

1Y

16.0%

PETGAS

RM17.66

PETRONAS Gas Berhad

7D

-3.4%

1Y

4.5%

MAYBANK

RM9.94

Malayan Banking Berhad

7D

-0.6%

1Y

16.0%

SIME

RM2.53

Sime Darby Berhad

7D

-8.0%

1Y

24.6%

SUNWAY

RM3.80

Sunway Berhad

7D

7.0%

1Y

140.5%