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Malaysian (KLSE) Forestry Products Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 16, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
- 7D-0.3%
- 3M0.1%
- 1Y13.3%
- YTDn/a
Last week, the Forestry Products industry hasn't moved much but Hextar Retail Berhad is up 7.2% in that time. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 15% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Forestry Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 16 May 2024 | RM3.8b | RM5.1b | RM449.3k | 9.4x | 8498.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 13 Apr 2024 | RM4.0b | RM5.0b | RM59.4m | 8.8x | 67.3x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 11 Mar 2024 | RM4.0b | RM5.0b | RM59.4m | 8.1x | 68.1x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 07 Feb 2024 | RM3.7b | RM4.8b | -RM53,977,552.00 | 11.5x | -69.3x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 05 Jan 2024 | RM3.6b | RM5.0b | -RM107,959,909.00 | 11.5x | -33.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 03 Dec 2023 | RM3.6b | RM5.0b | -RM107,959,909.00 | 11.3x | -33.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 31 Oct 2023 | RM3.6b | RM5.0b | -RM42,489,909.00 | 12.1x | -83.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 28 Sep 2023 | RM3.6b | RM5.0b | -RM43,336,909.00 | 11.7x | -83.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 26 Aug 2023 | RM3.4b | RM5.2b | RM77.9m | 11.4x | 44.2x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 24 Jul 2023 | RM3.4b | RM5.4b | RM76.0m | 6.3x | 44.2x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 21 Jun 2023 | RM3.6b | RM5.5b | RM91.1m | 6.5x | 39.3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 19 May 2023 | RM3.6b | RM6.0b | RM177.6m | 6.9x | 20.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 16 Apr 2023 | RM3.7b | RM5.9b | RM163.9m | 7.4x | 22.4x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 14 Mar 2023 | RM3.7b | RM5.9b | RM163.9m | 7.3x | 22.7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 09 Feb 2023 | RM3.9b | RM6.0b | RM321.3m | 8.1x | 12.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 07 Jan 2023 | RM3.8b | RM6.0b | RM320.2m | 8.1x | 11.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 05 Dec 2022 | RM5.3b | RM8.3b | RM703.2m | 6.1x | 7.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 02 Nov 2022 | RM5.2b | RM7.9b | RM642.6m | 5.8x | 8.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 30 Sep 2022 | RM4.7b | RM7.9b | RM641.2m | 5.6x | 7.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 28 Aug 2022 | RM5.3b | RM7.6b | RM590.9m | 7.3x | 9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 26 Jul 2022 | RM4.9b | RM7.3b | RM536.1m | 7x | 9.2x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 23 Jun 2022 | RM5.2b | RM7.3b | RM534.1m | 6.9x | 9.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 21 May 2022 | RM6.6b | RM6.8b | RM404.0m | 11.7x | 16.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 18 Apr 2022 | RM7.1b | RM6.8b | RM404.5m | 9.8x | 17.7x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 16 Mar 2022 | RM6.0b | RM6.8b | RM404.9m | 8.4x | 14.8x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 11 Feb 2022 | RM5.5b | RM6.1b | RM144.7m | 26.4x | 38.1x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 09 Jan 2022 | RM5.2b | RM6.1b | RM145.1m | 21.9x | 35.7x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 07 Dec 2021 | RM4.6b | RM6.1b | RM145.1m | 20.1x | 31.8x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 04 Nov 2021 | RM4.9b | RM6.1b | RM26.9m | 14.2x | 182x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 02 Oct 2021 | RM4.7b | RM6.1b | RM26.0m | 13.2x | 179.2x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 30 Aug 2021 | RM4.5b | RM5.9b | -RM83,406,965.00 | 15.4x | -53.5x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 06 Jul 2021 | RM4.3b | RM5.9b | -RM83,406,965.00 | 16x | -51.3x | 0.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-21.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Malaysian Forest Products industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9kx which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -5.5x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.74x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Forest Products industry have gone up over the last three years and the industry is now profitable.
- Revenues have declined 2.5% per year.
- This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.
Industry Comparison
How does Malaysian Forestry Products compare with similar industries?
| MY Market | 0.71% | |
| Materials | -0.38% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | -0.37% | |
| Forestry Products | -0.25% | |
| Paper Products | -1.82% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEXRTL Hextar Retail Berhad | RM0.53 | 9.3% +RM17.1m | -0.9% | PE172.7x | |
| HEVEA HeveaBoard Berhad | RM0.35 | 6.1% +RM11.3m | -1.4% | PS0.7x | |
| DOMINAN Dominant Enterprise Berhad | RM0.88 | 6.7% +RM9.1m | 15.0% | PE9.4x | |
| PWORTH Priceworth International Berhad | RM0.095 | 5.6% +RM8.0m | -26.9% | PS3.1x | |
| EKSONS Eksons Corporation Berhad | RM0.53 | 8.2% +RM6.5m | 1.9% | PE14.6x |
