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Australian (ASX) Automotive Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D8.6%
  • 3M-15.0%
  • 1Y39.5%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Automotive Retail industry is up 8.6%, with all of the companies up. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 40%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 29 Mar 2026AU$7.3bAU$19.4bAU$256.0m12.6x28.4x0.4x
Tue, 24 Feb 2026AU$8.3bAU$19.2bAU$304.7m16.3x27.1x0.4x
Thu, 22 Jan 2026AU$9.1bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m25.2x33.8x0.5x
Sat, 20 Dec 2025AU$8.4bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m25.3x30.9x0.5x
Mon, 17 Nov 2025AU$10.4bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m27.6x38.3x0.6x
Wed, 15 Oct 2025AU$10.0bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m23.5x37.1x0.6x
Fri, 12 Sep 2025AU$8.1bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m23.4x29.8x0.4x
Sun, 10 Aug 2025AU$6.4bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m15.9x23.2x0.4x
Tue, 08 Jul 2025AU$5.8bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m13.9x20.8x0.3x
Thu, 05 Jun 2025AU$5.5bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m13x19.8x0.3x
Sat, 03 May 2025AU$5.8bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m12.7x20.9x0.3x
Mon, 31 Mar 2025AU$4.7bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m11.4x17.2x0.3x
Wed, 26 Feb 2025AU$4.0bAU$16.3bAU$327.8m11.1x12.1x0.2x
Fri, 24 Jan 2025AU$3.9bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.2x10.5x0.2x
Sun, 22 Dec 2024AU$3.7bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.4x10x0.2x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024AU$3.9bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.4x10.4x0.2x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024AU$3.7bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.4x10.1x0.2x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024AU$3.5bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.6x9.5x0.2x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024AU$3.4bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m6.2x8.1x0.2x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024AU$3.4bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m6.4x8.3x0.2x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024AU$3.5bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m6.5x8.4x0.2x
Sun, 05 May 2024AU$4.1bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m7.9x9.9x0.3x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024AU$4.7bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m8x11.3x0.3x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024AU$4.7bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m7.5x11.3x0.3x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024AU$4.7bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.1x11.1x0.3x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023AU$4.7bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.2x11.2x0.3x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023AU$4.6bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.3x10.9x0.3x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023AU$4.7bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.7x11.1x0.3x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023AU$4.9bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.8x11.6x0.3x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023AU$4.7bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m7.2x10.3x0.4x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023AU$4.7bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m6.6x10.2x0.4x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023AU$4.1bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m6.7x8.9x0.3x
Mon, 08 May 2023AU$4.6bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m6.9x9.9x0.4x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023AU$4.6bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m6.9x10x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10x


Total Market Cap: AU$4.6bTotal Earnings: AU$459.9mTotal Revenue: AU$13.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Automotive Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian Automotive Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 28.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.33x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Automotive Retail industry have declined 18% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 14% 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 decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Automotive Retail compare with similar industries?

AU Market0.78%
Consumer Discretionary1.20%
Specialty Stores5.20%
Automotive Retail8.57%
Computer and Electronics Retail5.39%
Home Furnishing Retail5.30%
Specialty Stores3.29%
Apparel Retail2.25%
Home Improvement Retail-4.68%
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
APE Eagers AutomotiveAU$22.189.9%
+AU$561.5m		43.7%PE27.6x
MTO MotorCycle HoldingsAU$2.252.7%
+AU$4.4m		2.7%PE8.4x
ASG Autosports GroupAU$2.420.8%
+AU$4.1m		36.0%PE11.3x
CMA CarmaAU$0.921.7%
+AU$2.1m		n/aPS1.5x
PWR Peter Warren Automotive HoldingsAU$1.300.8%
+AU$1.7m		-5.5%PE14x

Latest News

APE
AU$22.18
Eagers Automotive
7D
9.9%
1Y
43.7%
PWR
AU$1.30
Peter Warren Automotive Holdings
7D
0.8%
1Y
-5.5%

PWR: Fully Franked Dividend Will Support Constructive Forward Return Potential

Analysts have raised their price target for Peter Warren Automotive Holdings slightly to A$1.65 from A$1.65, citing minor adjustments to fair value, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Directors declared an ordinary fully franked interim dividend of 3.0 cents per share for the six months ended 31 December 2025, compared with 1.6 cents per share for H1 FY25 (company announcement).
ASG
AU$2.42
Autosports Group
7D
0.8%
1Y
36.0%

ASG: Upcoming Fully Franked Dividend Will Support Higher Future Earnings Multiple

Analysts have adjusted their view on Autosports Group with a revised price target that reflects updated assumptions for slightly lower revenue growth near 9.72% and profit margins around 2.13%, along with a higher future P/E of about 18.53x, keeping fair value steady at A$5.19. What's in the News Autosports Group declared an ordinary fully franked dividend of A$0.05 per security for the six months ended 31 December 2025, giving income focused holders a defined upcoming cash payment to factor into their planning (Key Developments).
MTO
AU$2.25
MotorCycle Holdings
7D
2.7%
1Y
2.7%
CMA
AU$0.92
Carma
7D
1.7%
1Y
n/a