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Australian (ASX) Consumer Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedOct 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D-5.2%
  • 3M17.4%
  • 1Y-42.5%
  • YTD-38.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Services industry has dropped 5.2%, driven by a pullback from IDP Education of 10%. However, the industry is down 42% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 22% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 26 Oct 2025AU$3.8bAU$3.1bAU$122.4m14.5x30.9x1.2x
Tue, 23 Sep 2025AU$3.8bAU$3.1bAU$122.4m14.3x30.7x1.2x
Thu, 21 Aug 2025AU$3.6bAU$3.1bAU$110.7m16.9x32.1x1.2x
Sat, 19 Jul 2025AU$3.2bAU$3.1bAU$110.7m16.2x28.6x1x
Mon, 16 Jun 2025AU$3.3bAU$3.1bAU$110.7m14.6x29.9x1.1x
Wed, 14 May 2025AU$5.3bAU$3.1bAU$106.7m15.2x49.4x1.7x
Fri, 11 Apr 2025AU$5.1bAU$3.1bAU$106.7m14.9x47.9x1.6x
Sun, 09 Mar 2025AU$5.2bAU$3.1bAU$114.8m15.4x44.9x1.7x
Tue, 04 Feb 2025AU$6.3bAU$3.1bAU$93.2m19x67.1x2x
Thu, 02 Jan 2025AU$6.2bAU$3.1bAU$93.1m19.9x66.9x2x
Sat, 30 Nov 2024AU$6.3bAU$3.1bAU$92.0m22.4x68.7x2x
Mon, 28 Oct 2024AU$6.6bAU$3.1bAU$92.0m17.6x71.9x2.1x
Wed, 25 Sep 2024AU$7.2bAU$3.1bAU$92.2m18.6x78x2.3x
Fri, 23 Aug 2024AU$7.0bAU$3.4bAU$127.8m17.2x54.7x2.1x
Sun, 21 Jul 2024AU$6.9bAU$3.3bAU$167.6m16.1x41.1x2.1x
Tue, 18 Jun 2024AU$7.2bAU$3.3bAU$167.4m14.7x42.9x2.2x
Thu, 16 May 2024AU$7.6bAU$3.3bAU$153.9m18.2x49.4x2.3x
Sat, 13 Apr 2024AU$7.4bAU$3.3bAU$153.4m19.9x48.2x2.2x
Mon, 11 Mar 2024AU$8.2bAU$3.3bAU$153.7m23.6x53.5x2.5x
Wed, 07 Feb 2024AU$7.8bAU$3.0bAU$151.6m37.8x51.8x2.6x
Fri, 05 Jan 2024AU$10.1bAU$3.9bAU$129.9m35.4x77.6x2.6x
Sun, 03 Dec 2023AU$10.7bAU$3.9bAU$129.7m34.1x82.2x2.7x
Tue, 31 Oct 2023AU$10.3bAU$3.9bAU$126.6m35.1x81.2x2.6x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023AU$10.4bAU$3.9bAU$126.6m34.4x82.5x2.7x
Sat, 26 Aug 2023AU$11.6bAU$3.9bAU$176.1m20.8x65.9x3x
Mon, 24 Jul 2023AU$10.9bAU$3.7bAU$155.3m23.7x70.2x2.9x
Wed, 21 Jun 2023AU$11.1bAU$3.7bAU$159.1m22.9x69.7x3x
Fri, 19 May 2023AU$12.0bAU$3.7bAU$162.1m24.7x74.2x3.3x
Sun, 16 Apr 2023AU$12.3bAU$3.7bAU$162.4m27x75.8x3.4x
Tue, 14 Mar 2023AU$12.4bAU$3.7bAU$157.2m25.6x78.7x3.4x
Thu, 09 Feb 2023AU$13.2bAU$3.4bAU$96.2m31.6x137.5x3.9x
Sat, 07 Jan 2023AU$12.6bAU$3.4bAU$94.5m30.1x132.8x3.7x
Mon, 05 Dec 2022AU$12.3bAU$3.4bAU$104.5m27.7x117.5x3.6x
Wed, 02 Nov 2022AU$12.5bAU$3.4bAU$110.0m26.5x113.5x3.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

113.5x


Total Market Cap: AU$12.5bTotal Earnings: AU$110.0mTotal Revenue: AU$3.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Consumer Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 67x202320242025
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 30.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 67.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Services industry have grown 3.6% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 3.5% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

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

AU Market0.28%
Consumer Discretionary1.36%
Consumer Services-5.17%
Specialized Consumer Services-2.75%
Education Services-6.03%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Specialized Consumer Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 7.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 38.1% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Education Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 66.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Education Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 24% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Specialized Consumer Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 16% 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
GEM G8 EducationAU$0.841.8%
+AU$10.9m		-37.3%PE9.2x
AKG Academies Australasia GroupAU$0.1422.7%
+AU$3.3m		-20.6%PS0.4x
MPA Mad Paws HoldingsAU$0.143.7%
+AU$2.1m		94.4%PS6.5x
EVO Embark Early EducationAU$0.651.6%
+AU$1.8m		-19.4%PE11.2x
CLU ClueyAU$0.082.6%
+AU$695.0k		110.5%PS1.1x

Latest News

IEL
AU$5.84
IDP Education
7D
-10.3%
1Y
-57.1%
AKG
AU$0.14
Academies Australasia Group
7D
22.7%
1Y
-20.6%
PFP
AU$4.90
Propel Funeral Partners
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-18.6%
CLU
AU$0.08
Cluey
7D
2.6%
1Y
110.5%
SHJ
AU$0.68
Shine Justice
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-16.7%
3PL
AU$0.61
3P Learning
7D
-1.6%
1Y
-42.2%
GEM
AU$0.84
G8 Education
7D
1.8%
1Y
-37.3%
EDU
AU$0.64
EDU Holdings
7D
-5.9%
1Y
724.7%
NDO
AU$0.60
Nido Education
7D
-5.5%
1Y
-27.5%
MFD
AU$0.36
Mayfield Childcare
7D
-3.9%
1Y
-28.4%
MPA
AU$0.14
Mad Paws Holdings
7D
3.7%
1Y
94.4%
EVO
AU$0.65
Embark Early Education
7D
1.6%
1Y
-19.4%