Narrative Update • Aug 26

Over the last 7 days, the Auto Components industry has remained flat, although notably ARB gained 4.9%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 30% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.
Has the Australian Auto Components Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 30 Aug 2026 | AU$4.1b | AU$2.4b | AU$204.5m | 17.9x | 20.1x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 28 Jul 2026 | AU$3.8b | AU$2.4b | AU$33.3m | 17.2x | 114.1x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 25 Jun 2026 | AU$3.7b | AU$2.4b | AU$33.3m | 17.7x | 110x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 23 May 2026 | AU$3.7b | AU$2.4b | AU$33.3m | 17.2x | 110.8x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 20 Apr 2026 | AU$4.0b | AU$2.4b | AU$33.3m | 17.2x | 119.1x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 18 Mar 2026 | AU$4.0b | AU$2.4b | AU$33.3m | 17.2x | 121.4x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 13 Feb 2026 | AU$4.5b | AU$2.4b | AU$51.0m | 21.3x | 88.2x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 11 Jan 2026 | AU$5.1b | AU$2.4b | AU$38.0m | 25.7x | 135.3x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 09 Dec 2025 | AU$5.1b | AU$2.4b | AU$38.0m | 24.6x | 135.4x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 06 Nov 2025 | AU$5.4b | AU$2.4b | AU$38.0m | 24.6x | 142.2x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 04 Oct 2025 | AU$5.7b | AU$2.4b | AU$38.0m | 27.9x | 148.8x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 01 Sep 2025 | AU$5.8b | AU$2.4b | AU$38.0m | 22.4x | 153.5x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 30 Jul 2025 | AU$5.3b | AU$2.4b | AU$244.5m | 21.4x | 21.8x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 27 Jun 2025 | AU$4.8b | AU$2.4b | AU$244.5m | 18.9x | 19.5x | 2x |
| Sun, 25 May 2025 | AU$4.7b | AU$2.4b | AU$244.5m | 19x | 19.1x | 2x |
| Tue, 22 Apr 2025 | AU$4.6b | AU$2.4b | AU$244.5m | 18.5x | 18.7x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 20 Mar 2025 | AU$5.1b | AU$2.4b | AU$244.5m | 19.9x | 21x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | AU$5.8b | AU$2.3b | AU$248.2m | 18.5x | 23.4x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 13 Jan 2025 | AU$6.0b | AU$2.3b | AU$266.6m | 16.7x | 22.4x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | AU$6.0b | AU$2.3b | AU$266.6m | 16.6x | 22.4x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 08 Nov 2024 | AU$6.3b | AU$2.3b | AU$266.6m | 16.9x | 23.8x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 06 Oct 2024 | AU$6.3b | AU$2.3b | AU$266.6m | 15.6x | 23.6x | 2.7x |
| Tue, 03 Sep 2024 | AU$6.3b | AU$2.3b | AU$266.8m | 16x | 23.7x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 01 Aug 2024 | AU$6.6b | AU$2.4b | AU$251.2m | 17.3x | 26.2x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 29 Jun 2024 | AU$6.1b | AU$2.4b | AU$251.2m | 14.3x | 24.2x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 27 May 2024 | AU$6.0b | AU$2.4b | AU$251.2m | 13.9x | 23.9x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 | AU$6.3b | AU$2.4b | AU$251.2m | 14.2x | 24.9x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 22 Mar 2024 | AU$6.6b | AU$2.4b | AU$251.2m | 15.8x | 26.5x | 2.8x |
| Sun, 18 Feb 2024 | AU$6.0b | AU$2.3b | AU$239.5m | 14.5x | 24.9x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2024 | AU$5.7b | AU$2.3b | AU$151.9m | 16.9x | 37.6x | 2.5x |
| Thu, 14 Dec 2023 | AU$5.8b | AU$2.3b | AU$151.9m | 16.8x | 38.1x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 11 Nov 2023 | AU$5.6b | AU$2.3b | AU$151.9m | 15.9x | 36.8x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 09 Oct 2023 | AU$5.5b | AU$2.3b | AU$151.9m | 17x | 36.3x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 06 Sep 2023 | AU$6.0b | AU$2.3b | AU$151.9m | 17.4x | 39.4x | 2.6x |
39.4x
Which industries have driven the changes within the Australian Consumer Discretionary industry?
| AU Market | 0.22% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -1.37% | |
| Auto Components | -0.14% | |
| Auto Parts and Equipment | -0.14% | |
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARB ARB | AU$19.73 | 4.9% +AU$77.0m | -50.7% | PE17.9x | |
| SFC Schaffer | AU$20.00 | 2.0% +AU$5.4m | -4.8% | PE12.1x | |
| AHL Adrad Holdings | AU$1.20 | 2.6% +AU$2.4m | 72.7% | PE14.6x |