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Malaysian (KLSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedMay 07, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1025
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M-5.0%
  • 1Y-7.5%
  • YTD-8.8%

The Industrials sector has led the market, which has gained 1.2%. In contrast, the market has seen a decline of 7.5% over the last 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.1% per annum.

Trending IndustriesOil and GasSoftware

Market Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 07 May 2025RM 1.8tRM 1.3tRM 118.1b13.8x15.6x1.4x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025RM 1.8tRM 1.3tRM 118.2b14.2x15.4x1.4x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025RM 1.9tRM 1.3tRM 117.3b14.3x16x1.4x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025RM 1.9tRM 1.3tRM 115.6b14.9x16.7x1.5x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 115.0b15.3x17.2x1.5x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024RM 1.9tRM 1.3tRM 111.6b15.7x17.5x1.5x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 113.8b15.6x17.5x1.6x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 113.2b15.5x17.6x1.6x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 106.3b17.3x18.4x1.6x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 105.7b18x19.1x1.6x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 105.0b17.4x19x1.6x
Thu, 09 May 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 99.9b16.8x19.5x1.6x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024RM 1.9tRM 1.2tRM 99.6b16.4x18.9x1.6x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 99.3b15.7x18.4x1.5x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 83.1b15.9x21.9x1.5x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 83.1b15.4x21.2x1.4x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 81.2b15.5x21.5x1.4x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 79.2b15.3x21.6x1.4x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 79.7b15.7x21.9x1.4x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 81.3b15x21.1x1.4x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 82.5b14x20.3x1.4x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023RM 1.6tRM 1.2tRM 82.9b13.9x19.8x1.3x
Fri, 12 May 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 117.9b13.1x14.2x1.4x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 119.1b13.3x14.1x1.4x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 118.7b13.8x14.3x1.4x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 138.6b13.6x12.5x1.4x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 138.6b13.1x12.2x1.4x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 136.0b12.9x12.2x1.4x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 135.5b13.3x11.8x1.4x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 136.1b13.7x11.8x1.4x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.1tRM 130.2b14.1x12.8x1.5x
Tue, 19 Jul 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 100.8b13.6x15.6x1.5x
Thu, 16 Jun 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 100.6b14.1x16.2x1.5x
Sat, 14 May 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.0tRM 95.7b15.2x17.9x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.9x


Total Market Cap: RM 1.7tTotal Earnings: RM 95.7bTotal Revenue: RM 1.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.2x202320242025
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 17.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Malaysian listed companies have grown 7.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 8.1% 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 Market1.19%
Utilities2.97%
Industrials2.23%
Consumer Staples1.95%
Real Estate1.27%
Consumer Discretionary0.99%
Telecom0.93%
Energy0.78%
Healthcare0.67%
Tech0.55%
Financials0.17%
Materials-0.12%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Tech sector the most for future growth, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 56.4x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 21.2% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 3.2% per year.
  • The Financials sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 11.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Tech sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 21% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 3.2% 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
TENAGA Tenaga Nasional BerhadRM 14.162.2%
+RM 1.7b
14.2%PE17.6xUtilities
GAMUDA Gamuda BerhadRM 4.526.6%
+RM 1.6b
65.3%PE27.9xIndustrials
YTLPOWR YTL Power International BerhadRM 3.605.3%
+RM 1.5b
-27.3%PE10xUtilities
YTL YTL Corporation BerhadRM 2.056.8%
+RM 1.4b
-39.7%PE11.7xUtilities
SUNWAY Sunway BerhadRM 4.764.6%
+RM 1.3b
33.0%PE26.9xIndustrials
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SIMEPROP

RM 1.43

Sime Darby Property Berhad

7D

15.3%

1Y

43.7%

CIMB

RM 6.95

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad

7D

-2.4%

1Y

3.1%

TENAGA

RM 14.16

Tenaga Nasional Berhad

7D

2.2%

1Y

14.2%

SUNWAY

RM 4.76

Sunway Berhad

7D

4.6%

1Y

33.0%

SDG

RM 4.68

SD Guthrie Berhad

7D

-1.5%

1Y

1.3%

99SMART

RM 2.21

99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Berhad

7D

-1.8%

1Y

n/a

TM

RM 7.04

Telekom Malaysia Berhad

7D

3.5%

1Y

14.1%

MISC

RM 7.39

MISC Berhad

7D

-1.6%

1Y

-9.9%

GAMUDA

RM 4.52

Gamuda Berhad

7D

6.6%

1Y

65.3%