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Malaysian (KLSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedMar 09, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1015
  • 7D-2.0%
  • 3M-7.3%
  • 1Y-1.3%
  • YTD-8.4%

Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 2.0%, driven by losses in every sector, especially the Industrials sector. Overall the market has been flat in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.3% annually.

Trending IndustriesOil and GasSoftware

Market Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 09 Mar 2025RM 1.8tRM 1.3tRM 118.3b14.3x15.6x1.4x
Tue, 04 Feb 2025RM 1.9tRM 1.3tRM 115.5b15x16.6x1.5x
Thu, 02 Jan 2025RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 115.1b15.5x17.6x1.6x
Sat, 30 Nov 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 113.5b15.1x17.2x1.5x
Mon, 28 Oct 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.4tRM 112.9b15.5x17.4x1.4x
Wed, 25 Sep 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.3tRM 113.1b16x17.8x1.6x
Fri, 23 Aug 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 107.6b17x18.4x1.6x
Sun, 21 Jul 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 105.8b18.1x19.2x1.7x
Tue, 18 Jun 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 104.7b17.4x19.2x1.6x
Thu, 16 May 2024RM 2.0tRM 1.2tRM 100.0b17.2x19.7x1.6x
Sat, 13 Apr 2024RM 1.9tRM 1.2tRM 99.6b16.5x18.9x1.6x
Mon, 11 Mar 2024RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 99.4b15.8x18.4x1.5x
Wed, 07 Feb 2024RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 82.9b15.6x21.8x1.5x
Fri, 05 Jan 2024RM 1.8tRM 1.2tRM 82.8b15.8x21.6x1.4x
Sun, 03 Dec 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 82.7b15x21x1.4x
Tue, 31 Oct 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 79.5b15.3x21.6x1.4x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 79.7b15.7x21.7x1.4x
Sat, 26 Aug 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 80.9b14.9x21.3x1.4x
Mon, 24 Jul 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 82.6b14.1x20.4x1.4x
Wed, 21 Jun 2023RM 1.6tRM 1.2tRM 82.6b13.7x19.8x1.3x
Fri, 19 May 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.4tRM 125.6b13x13.4x1.2x
Sun, 16 Apr 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 119.1b13.3x14.2x1.4x
Tue, 14 Mar 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 119.0b13.7x14x1.4x
Thu, 09 Feb 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 138.6b13.5x12.5x1.4x
Sat, 07 Jan 2023RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 138.6b13.1x12.2x1.4x
Mon, 05 Dec 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.2tRM 138.9b13x12.1x1.4x
Wed, 02 Nov 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.8tRM 126.1b13.3x12.8x0.9x
Fri, 30 Sep 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 135.7b13.4x11.5x1.4x
Sun, 28 Aug 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.1tRM 134.4b13.9x12.4x1.5x
Tue, 26 Jul 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 101.0b13.9x16.1x1.5x
Thu, 23 Jun 2022RM 1.6tRM 1.1tRM 100.5b14.1x15.9x1.5x
Sat, 21 May 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.0tRM 95.6b15.4x18x1.7x
Mon, 18 Apr 2022RM 1.8tRM 1.0tRM 98.4b15.5x18x1.7x
Wed, 16 Mar 2022RM 1.7tRM 1.0tRM 96.8b14.3x17.6x1.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.6x


Total Market Cap: RM 1.7tTotal Earnings: RM 96.8bTotal Revenue: RM 1.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.3x202320242025
Current Market PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian market, indicating that they anticipate earnings will not grow as fast as they have historically.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 15.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 17.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Malaysian listed companies have grown 6.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.6% 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 Market-2.03%
Healthcare-0.27%
Materials-1.12%
Utilities-1.24%
Financials-1.34%
Real Estate-1.52%
Consumer Discretionary-2.04%
Consumer Staples-2.16%
Industrials-2.95%
Telecom-2.98%
Tech-5.40%
Energy-6.17%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Tech sector the most for future growth, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 55.5x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 22.0% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 4.1% per year.
  • The Energy sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth, which is trading below its 3-year average of 29.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Tech sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 4.1% 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
KPJ KPJ Healthcare BerhadRM 2.7616.5%
+RM 1.7b
60.5%PE36.4xHealthcare
PPB PPB Group BerhadRM 11.507.1%
+RM 1.1b
-25.5%PE13.4xConsumer Staples
TENAGA Tenaga Nasional BerhadRM 13.741.0%
+RM 813.8m
21.8%PE17xUtilities
PBBANK Public Bank BerhadRM 4.550.4%
+RM 388.2m
6.1%PB1.5xFinancials
D&O D & O Green Technologies BerhadRM 1.3920.9%
+RM 388.0m
-55.4%PE60.3xTech
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KPJ

RM 2.76

KPJ Healthcare Berhad

7D

16.5%

1Y

60.5%

CDB

RM 3.56

Celcomdigi Berhad

7D

-3.5%

1Y

-15.6%

NESTLE

RM 72.14

Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad

7D

-14.6%

1Y

-40.9%

PETDAG

RM 17.68

PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad

7D

-7.9%

1Y

-19.9%

CIMB

RM 7.52

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad

7D

-3.7%

1Y

13.1%

PPB

RM 11.50

PPB Group Berhad

7D

7.1%

1Y

-25.5%

D&O

RM 1.39

D & O Green Technologies Berhad

7D

20.9%

1Y

-55.4%