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Malaysian (KLSE) Financials Sector Analysis

UpdatedJun 15, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies41
  • 7D-0.3%
  • 3M1.9%
  • 1Y15.9%
  • YTD7.9%

In the last week, Financials has been flat. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 16% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 5.3% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 15 Jun 2024RM435.4bRM112.3bRM40.5b10.2x10.8x3.9x
Mon, 13 May 2024RM433.1bRM109.6bRM39.7b10.5x10.9x3.9x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024RM426.1bRM110.2bRM39.5b10.4x10.8x3.9x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024RM425.4bRM110.2bRM39.5b10.6x10.8x3.9x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024RM419.9bRM114.2bRM38.9b12.1x10.8x3.7x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024RM403.0bRM114.2bRM38.9b11.4x10.4x3.5x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023RM402.4bRM113.3bRM38.3b12.5x10.5x3.6x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023RM401.6bRM113.2bRM37.5b12.3x10.7x3.5x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023RM399.6bRM112.9bRM37.4b12.3x10.7x3.5x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023RM400.4bRM110.7bRM35.7b11.5x11.2x3.6x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023RM386.2bRM110.7bRM35.8b11.9x10.8x3.5x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023RM372.0bRM110.6bRM35.8b11.6x10.4x3.4x
Tue, 16 May 2023RM380.1bRM109.1bRM34.6b11x11x3.5x
Thu, 13 Apr 2023RM387.3bRM109.1bRM34.9b10.3x11.1x3.5x
Sat, 11 Mar 2023RM390.1bRM108.7bRM34.8b10.4x11.2x3.6x
Mon, 06 Feb 2023RM398.3bRM105.1bRM33.4b11.7x11.9x3.8x
Wed, 04 Jan 2023RM399.7bRM105.2bRM33.4b12.2x12x3.8x
Fri, 02 Dec 2022RM404.6bRM95.9bRM31.7b10.5x12.8x4.2x
Sun, 30 Oct 2022RM400.2bRM101.0bRM31.0b9.6x12.9x4x
Tue, 27 Sep 2022RM391.3bRM100.9bRM31.0b9.9x12.6x3.9x
Thu, 25 Aug 2022RM401.9bRM99.8bRM31.0b9.8x13x4x
Sat, 23 Jul 2022RM393.8bRM99.9bRM31.1b9.5x12.7x3.9x
Mon, 20 Jun 2022RM395.7bRM99.9bRM31.1b9.6x12.7x4x
Wed, 18 May 2022RM401.0bRM99.2bRM27.5b10x14.6x4x
Fri, 15 Apr 2022RM402.5bRM98.9bRM27.5b10.2x14.6x4.1x
Sun, 13 Mar 2022RM391.3bRM99.0bRM27.6b9.5x14.2x4x
Tue, 08 Feb 2022RM381.2bRM96.8bRM25.6b9.5x14.9x3.9x
Thu, 06 Jan 2022RM378.4bRM97.0bRM25.6b9.8x14.8x3.9x
Sat, 04 Dec 2021RM360.8bRM97.0bRM25.5b9.5x14.1x3.7x
Mon, 01 Nov 2021RM375.8bRM96.0bRM25.7b10.5x14.6x3.9x
Wed, 29 Sep 2021RM365.8bRM96.9bRM26.8b9.7x13.7x3.8x
Fri, 27 Aug 2021RM372.0bRM96.9bRM26.8b9.8x13.9x3.8x
Sat, 03 Jul 2021RM362.2bRM96.9bRM26.8b9.5x13.5x3.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.5x


Total Market Cap: RM362.2bTotal Earnings: RM26.8bTotal Revenue: RM96.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Financials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Malaysian Financials industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 12.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 3.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 15% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.0% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Malaysian Financials sector?

MY Market0.47%
Financials-0.33%
Capital Markets3.01%
Diversified Financial1.26%
Mortgage Finance0%
Mortgage REITs0%
Consumer Finance-0.22%
Banks-0.43%
Insurance-0.85%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Capital Markets industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 2.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 32.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Insurance industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 10.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Diversified Financial industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 15% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Capital Markets industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.9% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
AFFIN AFFIN Bank BerhadRM2.482.5%
+RM274.7m
34.8%PB0.5x
MBSB MBSB BerhadRM0.923.4%
+RM246.7m
43.0%PB0.8x
BURSA Bursa Malaysia BerhadRM8.832.2%
+RM153.8m
42.9%PE26.3x
AEONCR AEON Credit Service (M) BerhadRM7.552.7%
+RM102.1m
33.4%PE9.3x
IGBB IGB BerhadRM2.532.8%
+RM92.9m
26.5%PE7.7x
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MBSB

RM0.92

MBSB Berhad

7D

3.4%

1Y

43.0%

AMBANK

RM4.27

AMMB Holdings Berhad

7D

0.5%

1Y

24.1%

HLFG

RM17.16

Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad

7D

0.4%

1Y

-3.4%

CIMB

RM6.92

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad

7D

-0.6%

1Y

39.0%

HLBANK

RM19.20

Hong Leong Bank Berhad

7D

-1.0%

1Y

3.8%

TAKAFUL

RM3.75

Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad

7D

-4.6%

1Y

11.9%

IGBB

RM2.53

IGB Berhad

7D

2.8%

1Y

26.5%

BURSA

RM8.83

Bursa Malaysia Berhad

7D

2.2%

1Y

42.9%

MAYBANK

RM9.94

Malayan Banking Berhad

7D

-0.6%

1Y

16.0%

ALLIANZ

RM22.02

Allianz Malaysia Berhad

7D

1.6%

1Y

52.9%

AFFIN

RM2.48

AFFIN Bank Berhad

7D

2.5%

1Y

34.8%

PBBANK

RM4.08

Public Bank Berhad

7D

-0.7%

1Y

5.4%

LPI

RM12.26

LPI Capital Bhd

7D

-0.6%

1Y

3.2%