Stock Market Reaction to the Announcement of the COVID-19 Lockdown: Evidence from Healthcare Companies in Malaysia
Table 1
Distributions of 13 healthcare companies listed in Malaysia.
Stock code
Definition
Abbreviation
Age1
Asset scale (bill RM)2
Subindustry
7090
Apex Healthcare Berhad
AHEALTH
20
583.166
Pharmaceuticals
0163
Careplus Group Berhad
CAREPLS
9
272.080
Health Care Equipment & Services
7148
Duopharma Biotech Berhad
DPHARMA
18
919.801
Pharmaceuticals
5168
Hartalega Holdings Berhad
HARTA
12
3,317.582
Health Care Equipment & Services
5225
IHH Healthcare Berhad
IHH
8
45,053.289
Healthcare providers
7153
Kossan Rubber Industries Berhad
KOSSAN
24
2,355.142
Health Care Equipment & Services
5878
KPJ Healthcare Berhad
KPJ
25
5,985.847
Healthcare providers
7081
Pharmaniaga Berhad
PHARMA
20
1,592.302
Pharmaceuticals
7106
Supermax Corporation Berhad
SUPERMX
20
1,842.708
Health Care Equipment & Services
0101
TMC Life Science Berhad
TMCLIFE
14
848.516
Healthcare providers
7113
Top Glove Corporation BHD
TOPGLOV
19
5,688.205
Health Care Equipment & Services
7178
Y.S.P Southeast Asia Holding Berhad
YSPSAH
16
431.737
Pharmaceuticals
(2) The variable of firm age measures the years between the date of company’s IPO and May 31, 2020.) The data of firm size come from company’s latest balanced sheet, retrieved on May 25, 2020.
