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Australian (ASX) Consumer Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D-4.8%
  • 3M-16.7%
  • 1Y-30.2%
  • YTD-29.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Services industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by a pullback from IDP Education of 6.1%. However, the industry is down 30% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Consumer Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 21 Dec 2024AU$5.9bAU$3.1bAU$93.1m20.5x63.2x1.9x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024AU$6.4bAU$3.1bAU$92.0m17.9x70x2x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024AU$6.6bAU$3.1bAU$92.0m18.4x71.7x2.1x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024AU$7.2bAU$3.1bAU$92.2m19x77.8x2.3x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024AU$7.0bAU$3.3bAU$167.4m15.9x42x2.1x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024AU$6.9bAU$3.3bAU$167.7m14.9x40.9x2.1x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024AU$7.3bAU$3.3bAU$167.5m14.9x43.4x2.2x
Sat, 04 May 2024AU$7.4bAU$3.3bAU$153.7m18.6x48.2x2.2x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024AU$7.9bAU$3.3bAU$153.4m19.9x51.4x2.4x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024AU$8.0bAU$3.3bAU$149.1m31.1x53.5x2.4x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024AU$9.9bAU$3.9bAU$129.2m35.4x76.6x2.5x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023AU$10.2bAU$3.9bAU$130.4m35.2x77.9x2.6x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023AU$10.8bAU$3.9bAU$127.5m34.9x84.6x2.7x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023AU$10.9bAU$3.9bAU$126.6m34.9x86.4x2.8x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023AU$11.3bAU$3.9bAU$127.0m35.5x89.2x2.9x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023AU$11.1bAU$3.7bAU$153.9m23.7x72x3x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023AU$10.5bAU$3.7bAU$157.3m23x66.8x2.9x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023AU$10.8bAU$3.7bAU$158.5m22.5x68x2.9x
Sun, 07 May 2023AU$11.7bAU$3.7bAU$162.6m26.1x72.1x3.2x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023AU$12.5bAU$3.6bAU$158.0m26.7x79.2x3.4x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023AU$12.1bAU$3.6bAU$163.8m27.3x73.7x3.3x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023AU$13.1bAU$3.4bAU$97.0m33.3x134.9x3.9x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022AU$12.0bAU$3.4bAU$104.1m30.1x115x3.5x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022AU$12.7bAU$3.4bAU$111.2m25.4x114.5x3.8x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022AU$12.0bAU$3.4bAU$109.3m25.2x109.8x3.5x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022AU$12.1bAU$3.4bAU$111.8m26.9x108.5x3.6x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022AU$12.3bAU$3.1bAU$60.4m29.2x204x3.9x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022AU$11.4bAU$3.2bAU$59.0m25.5x193.3x3.6x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022AU$11.1bAU$3.2bAU$65.1m31x171.2x3.5x
Mon, 09 May 2022AU$12.0bAU$3.2bAU$69.7m22.7x172.5x3.8x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022AU$13.5bAU$3.2bAU$78.2m22.5x173x4.2x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022AU$13.2bAU$3.2bAU$73.8m22.9x179.1x4.1x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022AU$13.0bAU$3.0bAU$113.1m23.9x115.3x4.3x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021AU$15.1bAU$3.0bAU$115.3m28.6x130.7x5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

130.7x


Total Market Cap: AU$15.1bTotal Earnings: AU$115.3mTotal Revenue: AU$3.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Consumer Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 98.5x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Consumer Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 63.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 98.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Services industry have declined 6.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Australian Consumer Discretionary industry?

AU Market-2.74%
Consumer Discretionary-3.11%
Consumer Services-4.76%
Specialized Consumer Services-3.59%
Education Services-5.05%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Specialized Consumer Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 36.4% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Education Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 345x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Specialized Consumer Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 24% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 36% per year.
  • In contrast, the Education Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 15% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
IVC InvoCareAU$12.670.9%
+AU$15.7m
22.9%PS3.1x
EVO Embark Early EducationAU$0.772.0%
+AU$2.8m
29.4%PE16.9x
3PL 3P LearningAU$0.810.6%
+AU$1.4m
-38.6%PS2x
MPA Mad Paws HoldingsAU$0.0691.5%
+AU$406.2k
-31.0%PS1x
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3PL

AU$0.81

3P Learning

7D

0.6%

1Y

-38.6%

SHJ

AU$0.88

Shine Justice

7D

-0.3%

1Y

30.7%

8VI

AU$0.04

8VI Holdings

7D

-7.0%

1Y

-46.7%

MPA

AU$0.069

Mad Paws Holdings

7D

1.5%

1Y

-31.0%

EVO

AU$0.77

Embark Early Education

7D

2.0%

1Y

29.4%

GEM

AU$1.33

G8 Education

7D

-4.0%

1Y

16.2%

KME

AU$0.47

Kip McGrath Education Centres

7D

-3.1%

1Y

6.7%

PFP

AU$5.61

Propel Funeral Partners

7D

-4.6%

1Y

10.4%

NDO

AU$0.74

Nido Education

7D

-3.2%

1Y

-24.7%

IVC

AU$12.67

InvoCare

7D

0.9%

1Y

22.9%