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Australian (ASX) Application Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 02, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies78
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M19.0%
  • 1Y33.0%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Application Software industry is up 2.3%, with WiseTech Global up 3.5%. In the same time, BrainChip Holdings was down 7.8%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 30%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 34% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Application Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 02 May 2024AU$77.6bAU$7.5b-AU$272,657,587.4963.4x-284.6x10.4x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024AU$81.0bAU$7.5b-AU$287,479,921.2163x-281.9x10.9x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024AU$75.6bAU$7.5b-AU$421,696,879.3052.6x-179.2x10.1x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024AU$70.3bAU$8.1b-AU$927,154,141.0060.6x-75.8x8.7x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023AU$68.1bAU$8.1b-AU$925,971,379.0060.6x-73.6x8.4x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023AU$64.2bAU$8.1b-AU$934,871,966.0057.5x-68.7x7.9x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023AU$65.2bAU$7.8b-AU$989,272,665.0057.9x-65.9x8.3x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023AU$67.2bAU$7.8b-AU$994,407,612.0059.9x-67.5x8.6x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023AU$72.8bAU$7.5b-AU$763,865,046.0050.7x-95.3x9.7x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023AU$67.6bAU$7.5b-AU$762,047,190.0049.6x-88.8x9.1x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023AU$67.6bAU$7.5b-AU$768,296,164.0051x-87.9x9.1x
Fri, 05 May 2023AU$61.1bAU$7.3b-AU$733,611,986.0047.7x-83.3x8.4x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023AU$59.5bAU$7.3b-AU$726,900,538.0045.6x-81.8x8.2x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023AU$57.1bAU$7.1b-AU$477,688,439.0045x-119.4x8x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023AU$56.3bAU$6.9b-AU$559,773,959.0052.9x-100.7x8.2x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022AU$52.3bAU$6.9b-AU$571,949,720.0050.1x-91.4x7.5x
Mon, 21 Nov 2022AU$55.3bAU$6.9b-AU$584,463,236.0051.4x-94.6x8.1x
Wed, 19 Oct 2022AU$54.9bAU$6.7b-AU$569,466,951.0047.6x-96.4x8.2x
Fri, 16 Sep 2022AU$57.2bAU$6.6b-AU$511,753,869.0049.7x-111.7x8.6x
Sun, 14 Aug 2022AU$57.1bAU$6.2b-AU$362,025,492.0026.7x-157.6x9.2x
Tue, 12 Jul 2022AU$49.5bAU$6.2b-AU$363,035,638.0025.6x-136.4x7.9x
Thu, 09 Jun 2022AU$48.4bAU$6.2b-AU$326,236,984.0029.1x-148.2x7.8x
Sat, 07 May 2022AU$51.5bAU$6.0b-AU$343,668,760.0027.7x-149.9x8.6x
Mon, 04 Apr 2022AU$59.8bAU$6.0b-AU$340,534,144.0033.9x-175.6x10x
Wed, 02 Mar 2022AU$58.1bAU$6.0b-AU$326,275,651.0038x-178x9.7x
Fri, 28 Jan 2022AU$57.6bAU$5.6b-AU$78,878,291.0040.7x-730.3x10.3x
Sun, 26 Dec 2021AU$72.2bAU$5.4b-AU$87,141,851.0039.6x-829x13.4x
Tue, 23 Nov 2021AU$73.3bAU$5.4b-AU$84,366,253.0041.6x-868.6x13.6x
Thu, 21 Oct 2021AU$70.6bAU$5.3b-AU$82,845,286.0045.1x-852.3x13.2x
Sat, 18 Sep 2021AU$71.0bAU$5.4b-AU$85,391,568.0045.6x-831x13.2x
Mon, 16 Aug 2021AU$64.1bAU$5.3b-AU$69,482,902.1146.3x-923.1x12.2x
Mon, 31 May 2021AU$56.1bAU$5.1b-AU$66,591,284.0935x-843.2x11x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-1025.7x


Total Market Cap: AU$59.4bTotal Earnings: -AU$57,878,151.09Total Revenue: AU$5.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Application Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -303.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Australian Application Software industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 9.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Application Software industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has caused losses to expand.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Application Software compare with similar industries?

AU Market-1.54%
Tech-0.75%
Software-0.48%
Application Software-0.45%
Systems Software-3.46%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
XRO XeroAU$123.182.8%
+AU$513.2m
35.4%PS13.4x
360 Life360AU$14.357.0%
+AU$202.6m
189.3%PS6.4x
ALU AltiumAU$65.820.6%
+AU$48.8m
79.1%PE81x
VNL Vinyl GroupAU$0.1225.0%
+AU$35.7m
185.7%PS80.2x
RUL RPMGlobal HoldingsAU$2.413.9%
+AU$20.0m
75.9%PE57.6x
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CAT

AU$1.38

Catapult Group International

7D

-6.1%

1Y

74.7%

VNL

AU$0.12

Vinyl Group

7D

25.0%

1Y

185.7%

360

AU$14.35

Life360

7D

7.0%

1Y

189.3%

XRO

AU$123.18

Xero

7D

2.8%

1Y

35.4%

BRN

AU$0.28

BrainChip Holdings

7D

-9.5%

1Y

-27.8%

PPS

AU$0.49

Praemium

7D

3.2%

1Y

-23.4%

TNE

AU$16.00

Technology One

7D

-0.7%

1Y

9.1%

DUG

AU$2.79

DUG Technology

7D

2.2%

1Y

179.0%

ALU

AU$65.82

Altium

7D

0.6%

1Y

79.1%

IRE

AU$8.46

Iress

7D

-1.4%

1Y

-18.6%

HSN

AU$4.70

Hansen Technologies

7D

-1.9%

1Y

4.0%

SYM

AU$2.63

Symbio Holdings

7D

-12.3%

1Y

40.3%