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Malaysian (KLSE) Consumer Staples Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 30, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies103
  • 7D-1.5%
  • 3M3.0%
  • 1Y6.5%
  • YTD7.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Staples industry has dropped 1.5%, driven by a pullback from Sime Darby Plantation Berhad of 3.2%. In contrast, Guan Chong Berhad has gained 13%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 6.5%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Malaysian Consumer Staples Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 30 May 2024RM254.2bRM180.1bRM12.1b16.4x21x1.4x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024RM255.5bRM179.4bRM11.9b15.2x21.4x1.4x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024RM248.0bRM180.4bRM11.9b14.8x20.9x1.4x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024RM247.5bRM183.7bRM12.6b14.6x19.7x1.3x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024RM245.3bRM183.7bRM12.7b13.7x19.3x1.3x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023RM242.4bRM183.9bRM12.7b13.9x19.1x1.3x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023RM241.0bRM188.2bRM12.6b14.3x19.1x1.3x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023RM239.6bRM188.0bRM12.6b14.3x19x1.3x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023RM242.2bRM188.4bRM12.6b14.2x19.2x1.3x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023RM248.1bRM198.6bRM15.5b13.1x16x1.2x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023RM241.9bRM198.4bRM15.6b12.6x15.5x1.2x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023RM240.1bRM201.5bRM15.7b12.8x15.3x1.2x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023RM244.0bRM202.8bRM18.0b11.9x13.5x1.2x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023RM240.1bRM204.6bRM18.0b11.7x13.3x1.2x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023RM245.3bRM200.6bRM18.8b12.5x13x1.2x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023RM245.4bRM198.6bRM18.6b12.4x13.2x1.2x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022RM244.4bRM196.0bRM18.2b12x13.4x1.2x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022RM235.9bRM190.0bRM18.4b11.9x12.8x1.2x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022RM221.9bRM188.7bRM18.3b11.2x12.2x1.2x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022RM236.4bRM187.9bRM18.2b11.6x13x1.3x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022RM239.3bRM176.2bRM17.0b12.3x14.1x1.4x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022RM224.4bRM175.6bRM16.9b12.1x13.3x1.3x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022RM250.7bRM175.2bRM16.8b13.8x14.9x1.4x
Mon, 02 May 2022RM268.3bRM165.2bRM15.5b16.4x17.3x1.6x
Wed, 30 Mar 2022RM251.8bRM165.7bRM15.4b16.4x16.3x1.5x
Fri, 25 Feb 2022RM254.5bRM161.6bRM14.8b16.3x17.2x1.6x
Sun, 23 Jan 2022RM230.3bRM152.0bRM14.0b14x16.4x1.5x
Tue, 21 Dec 2021RM223.2bRM151.6bRM14.0b14.7x16x1.5x
Thu, 18 Nov 2021RM232.2bRM143.1bRM12.7b14.7x18.3x1.6x
Sat, 16 Oct 2021RM247.1bRM142.9bRM12.7b15.2x19.5x1.7x
Mon, 13 Sep 2021RM238.6bRM142.6bRM12.7b15.3x18.8x1.7x
Wed, 11 Aug 2021RM229.2bRM142.6bRM12.7b16.6x18.1x1.6x
Sun, 06 Jun 2021RM246.5bRM133.5bRM10.9b18.2x22.5x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.5x


Total Market Cap: RM246.5bTotal Earnings: RM10.9bTotal Revenue: RM133.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Malaysian Consumer Staples Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Consumer Staples industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 21.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Staples industry have grown 3.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 10% 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 Consumer Staples sector?

MY Market-1.00%
Consumer Staples-1.51%
Food and Staples Retail1.06%
Food-1.42%
Beverage-1.87%
Household Products-2.76%
Personal Products-3.17%
Tobacco-7.11%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Food and Staples Retail industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 31.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 28.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 10.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Household Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 80% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Tobacco 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 Price7D1YValuation
GCB Guan Chong BerhadRM4.3012.9%
+RM575.5m
81.4%PE29.8x
DLADY Dutch Lady Milk Industries BerhadRM35.989.0%
+RM190.7m
43.5%PE25.4x
CCK CCK Consolidated Holdings BerhadRM1.585.3%
+RM49.7m
124.1%PE11.8x
BLDPLNT BLD Plantation BhdRM10.982.8%
+RM28.1m
5.2%PE29x
LOTUS Lotus KFM BerhadRM0.2312.2%
+RM25.6m
84.0%PE94.6x
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FGV

RM1.31

FGV Holdings Berhad

7D

-3.7%

1Y

0%

GCB

RM4.30

Guan Chong Berhad

7D

12.9%

1Y

81.4%

CCK

RM1.58

CCK Consolidated Holdings Berhad

7D

5.3%

1Y

124.1%

KRETAM

RM0.60

Kretam Holdings Berhad

7D

1.7%

1Y

-4.0%

PPB

RM14.74

PPB Group Berhad

7D

-1.2%

1Y

-7.3%

BLDPLNT

RM10.98

BLD Plantation Bhd

7D

2.8%

1Y

5.2%

CARLSBG

RM19.20

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berhad

7D

-4.1%

1Y

-8.5%