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Malaysian (KLSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedNov 25, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1003
  • 7D0.09%
  • 3M-2.4%
  • 1Y9.5%
  • YTD9.1%

The Materials sector gained 3.7% while the market remained flat over the last week. As for the longer term, the market has risen 9.5% in the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.

Trending IndustriesOil and GasSoftware

Market Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 25 Nov 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 111.7b15.7x17.5x1.5x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 113.8b15.5x17.5x1.6x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 113.1b15.7x17.7x1.6x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 106.7b17.5x18.5x1.6x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 105.7b18.2x19.3x1.7x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 104.7b17.2x19.1x1.6x
Sat, 11 May 2024RM 1.9tRM 1.2tRM 99.9b16.9x19.5x1.6x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024RM 1.9tRM 1.2tRM 99.6b16.4x18.9x1.6x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 99.4b15.7x18.4x1.5x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 83.2b15.8x21.8x1.5x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 83.1b15.6x21.2x1.4x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 81.3b15.5x21.4x1.4x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 79.2b15.3x21.8x1.4x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 79.8b15.7x21.9x1.4x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 81.3b14.9x21.1x1.4x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 82.5b14.1x20.3x1.4x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023RM 1.6tRM 1.2tRM 82.9b13.7x19.8x1.3x
Sun, 14 May 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.4tRM 125.7b13x13.3x1.2x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 119.1b13.2x14.1x1.4x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 118.8b13.9x14.3x1.4x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 138.7b13.7x12.6x1.4x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 138.6b13x12.2x1.4x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 136.1b13x12.1x1.4x
Fri, 28 Oct 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 135.6b13.4x11.9x1.4x
Sun, 25 Sep 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 135.6b13.7x11.8x1.4x
Tue, 23 Aug 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.1tRM 130.2b14.1x12.7x1.5x
Thu, 21 Jul 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 100.9b13.7x15.8x1.5x
Sat, 18 Jun 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 100.5b14.2x16.1x1.5x
Mon, 16 May 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.0tRM 95.7b15.1x17.9x1.7x
Wed, 13 Apr 2022RM 1.8tRM 1.0tRM 98.4b15.6x18x1.7x
Fri, 11 Mar 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.0tRM 96.8b14.5x17.9x1.7x
Sun, 06 Feb 2022RM 1.7tRM 995.2bRM 94.1b15.8x18.2x1.7x
Tue, 04 Jan 2022RM 1.7tRM 992.2bRM 94.1b15.6x18.5x1.8x
Thu, 02 Dec 2021RM 1.7tRM 997.6bRM 96.8b15.2x17.6x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.6x


Total Market Cap: RM 1.7tTotal Earnings: RM 96.8bTotal Revenue: RM 997.6bTotal 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 4.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 8.3% 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 Market0.094%
Materials3.74%
Telecom3.37%
Industrials1.30%
Healthcare0.90%
Real Estate0.50%
Consumer Discretionary0.35%
Information Technology0%
Financials0%
Health Care0%
Industrials0%
Financials-0.64%
Tech-0.88%
Consumer Staples-1.00%
Energy-1.05%
Utilities-3.23%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Tech sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 52.9x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 25.4% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 3.8% per year.
  • The Financials sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 12.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Tech sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 25% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 3.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the Real Estate industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
CDB Celcomdigi BerhadRM 3.555.3%
+RM 2.1b
-14.0%PE25.2xTelecom
PCHEM PETRONAS Chemicals Group BerhadRM 4.805.5%
+RM 2.0b
-32.3%PE50xMaterials
CIMB CIMB Group Holdings BerhadRM 8.382.1%
+RM 1.8b
45.7%PB1.3xFinancials
SUNWAY Sunway BerhadRM 5.026.4%
+RM 1.7b
156.1%PE34.1xIndustrials
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM 9.133.2%
+RM 789.9m
97.2%PE28.2xIndustrials
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SIMEPROP

RM 1.47

Sime Darby Property Berhad

7D

6.5%

1Y

122.7%

PCHEM

RM 4.80

PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad

7D

5.5%

1Y

-32.3%

CDB

RM 3.55

Celcomdigi Berhad

7D

5.3%

1Y

-14.0%

NESTLE

RM 95.00

Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad

7D

-4.3%

1Y

-21.4%

YTL

RM 1.85

YTL Corporation Berhad

7D

-6.1%

1Y

20.1%

PBBANK

RM 4.45

Public Bank Berhad

7D

-1.1%

1Y

5.0%

RHBBANK

RM 6.61

RHB Bank Berhad

7D

2.0%

1Y

18.7%

CIMB

RM 8.38

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad

7D

2.1%

1Y

45.7%