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Australian (ASX) Apparel Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D1.7%
  • 3M-16.4%
  • 1Y-38.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Apparel Retail industry has risen 1.7%, driven by gains from Accent Group of 28%. During this same period, the Cettire underperformed, falling 24%. However, the industry is down 38% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Apparel Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 03 Mar 2026AU$3.8bAU$3.7bAU$201.5m17.9x18.8x1x
Thu, 29 Jan 2026AU$3.7bAU$3.6bAU$226.0m12.2x16.2x1x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025AU$3.9bAU$3.6bAU$226.0m12.8x17.3x1.1x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025AU$4.4bAU$3.6bAU$226.0m14.9x19.3x1.2x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025AU$4.7bAU$3.6bAU$226.0m16.6x20.8x1.3x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025AU$5.2bAU$4.4bAU$317.2m14.4x16.5x1.2x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025AU$5.4bAU$4.4bAU$312.7m15x17.4x1.2x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025AU$6.1bAU$7.0bAU$336.1m19.4x18.2x0.9x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025AU$5.2bAU$4.4bAU$312.7m16.8x16.8x1.2x
Sat, 10 May 2025AU$5.5bAU$4.4bAU$312.7m17x17.7x1.3x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025AU$5.1bAU$4.4bAU$312.7m15.4x16.2x1.1x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025AU$5.9bAU$4.4bAU$335.5m17.4x17.7x1.3x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025AU$6.3bAU$4.3bAU$336.3m19x18.7x1.5x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024AU$8.1bAU$4.3bAU$336.3m20.3x24x1.9x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024AU$8.0bAU$4.3bAU$336.3m21.1x23.9x1.9x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024AU$8.2bAU$4.3bAU$336.3m22.5x24.4x1.9x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024AU$8.3bAU$4.3bAU$352.3m23x23.6x1.9x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024AU$8.0bAU$4.2bAU$343.5m19.5x23.2x1.9x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024AU$7.4bAU$4.2bAU$343.5m18.2x21.6x1.8x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024AU$7.4bAU$4.2bAU$343.5m17x21.6x1.8x
Sun, 12 May 2024AU$7.7bAU$4.2bAU$343.5m16.9x22.4x1.8x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024AU$8.2bAU$4.2bAU$343.5m18x23.9x2x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024AU$8.1bAU$4.2bAU$340.6m17.1x23.9x1.9x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024AU$7.8bAU$4.8bAU$393.4m15x19.9x1.6x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024AU$7.5bAU$4.8bAU$393.4m15x19x1.6x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023AU$6.8bAU$4.8bAU$393.4m12.6x17.2x1.4x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023AU$6.2bAU$4.8bAU$393.4m12.4x15.9x1.3x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023AU$6.8bAU$4.8bAU$418.2m11.8x16.3x1.4x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023AU$6.4bAU$4.8bAU$431.2m12.4x14.8x1.3x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023AU$6.3bAU$4.6bAU$412.5m10.4x15.4x1.4x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023AU$5.8bAU$4.6bAU$412.5m10.4x14.2x1.3x
Mon, 15 May 2023AU$6.9bAU$4.6bAU$412.5m13.7x16.7x1.5x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023AU$7.1bAU$4.6bAU$412.5m14.4x17.3x1.5x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023AU$6.5bAU$4.1bAU$437.9m15.6x14.9x1.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.9x


Total Market Cap: AU$6.5bTotal Earnings: AU$437.9mTotal Revenue: AU$4.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Apparel Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Australian Apparel Retail 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 PE ratio of 19.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Apparel Retail industry have declined 23% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 4.0% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Apparel Retail compare with similar industries?

AU Market1.41%
Consumer Discretionary-3.46%
Specialty Stores-2.79%
Apparel Retail1.68%
Home Furnishing Retail-0.032%
Specialty Stores-1.12%
Computer and Electronics Retail-3.12%
Automotive Retail-6.28%
Home Improvement Retail-9.39%
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
AX1 Accent GroupAU$1.1127.6%
+AU$144.3m
-45.0%PE17.3x
UNI Universal Store HoldingsAU$9.332.8%
+AU$19.2m
10.4%PE17.8x