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Australian (ASX) Automotive Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M-9.1%
  • 1Y106.3%
  • YTDn/a

All of the companies in the Automotive Retail industry have been up over the last week, with the industry up 3.0%. This means that the industry has gained 111% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Dec 2025AU$8.6bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m25.1x31.8x0.5x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025AU$10.1bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m27.1x37.3x0.6x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025AU$9.5bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m23.8x35.1x0.5x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025AU$8.1bAU$18.2bAU$270.7m23.3x29.8x0.4x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025AU$6.6bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m16.2x23.9x0.4x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025AU$6.0bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m13.5x21.6x0.4x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025AU$5.5bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m12.8x19.8x0.3x
Wed, 07 May 2025AU$5.7bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m13.4x20.7x0.3x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025AU$4.8bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m11.3x17.3x0.3x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025AU$4.6bAU$17.0bAU$276.4m11.7x16.7x0.3x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025AU$3.9bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.2x10.5x0.2x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024AU$3.8bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.5x10.2x0.2x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024AU$3.8bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.4x10.2x0.2x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024AU$3.9bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.4x10.5x0.2x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024AU$3.5bAU$16.2bAU$370.4m8.7x9.3x0.2x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024AU$3.5bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m6.4x8.5x0.2x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024AU$3.5bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m6.5x8.5x0.2x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024AU$3.5bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m6.5x8.3x0.2x
Thu, 09 May 2024AU$4.2bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m7.9x10.1x0.3x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024AU$4.5bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m8x10.9x0.3x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024AU$4.7bAU$15.4bAU$414.0m7.5x11.3x0.3x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024AU$4.7bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.2x11.3x0.3x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023AU$4.8bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.3x11.4x0.3x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023AU$4.5bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.1x10.6x0.3x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023AU$4.5bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.5x10.8x0.3x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023AU$4.7bAU$14.2bAU$419.6m7.8x11.1x0.3x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023AU$4.7bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m7.2x10.2x0.4x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023AU$4.8bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m6.7x10.5x0.4x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023AU$4.2bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m6.5x9x0.3x
Fri, 12 May 2023AU$4.7bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m6.8x10.2x0.4x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023AU$4.4bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m6.8x9.7x0.3x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023AU$4.7bAU$13.0bAU$459.9m7.1x10.3x0.4x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023AU$4.0bAU$12.2bAU$434.6m8.3x9.2x0.3x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022AU$3.8bAU$12.2bAU$434.6m7.9x8.8x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

8.8x


Total Market Cap: AU$3.8bTotal Earnings: AU$434.6mTotal Revenue: AU$12.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Automotive Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.4x202320242025
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 32.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.32x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Automotive Retail industry have declined 15% 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 Market2.54%
Consumer Discretionary2.21%
Specialty Stores2.82%
Automotive Retail1.38%
Home Furnishing Retail9.05%
Computer and Electronics Retail3.85%
Home Improvement Retail2.94%
Specialty Stores1.19%
Apparel Retail0.34%
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$24.601.8%
+AU$121.4m		110.8%PE33.4x
CMA CarmaAU$1.8810.6%
+AU$24.6m		n/an/a
PWR Peter Warren Automotive HoldingsAU$1.857.6%
+AU$22.4m		24.2%PE26.3x
MTO MotorCycle HoldingsAU$3.140.6%
+AU$1.5m		66.6%PE12.9x

Latest News

APE
AU$24.60
Eagers Automotive
7D
1.8%
1Y
110.8%
PWR
AU$1.85
Peter Warren Automotive Holdings
7D
7.6%
1Y
24.2%

PWR: CFO Transition And Acquisition Pipeline Will Shape Measured Outlook

Analysts have raised their price target for Peter Warren Automotive Holdings by approximately A$0.26 per share to reflect upgraded forecasts for revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation multiples, despite a slightly higher discount rate. What's in the News Appointment of experienced automotive finance executive Anna Bail as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1, 2026, following a transition period beginning February 2, 2026 (Key Developments) Retirement plans announced for current CFO and Company Secretary, Victor Cuthell, expected to step down in June 2026 after leading finance, investor relations and multiple acquisition integrations since 2022 (Key Developments) Company reiterates active pursuit of inorganic growth, integrating three fiscal 2024 acquisitions while targeting further strategic M&A supported by a strong, property backed balance sheet and reduced net debt (Key Developments) Board and management highlight accelerating industry consolidation and confirm the group is selectively assessing additional acquisition opportunities to drive long term shareholder value (Key Developments) Valuation Changes Fair Value has risen moderately, increasing from A$1.49 to A$1.75 per share.
MTO
AU$3.14
MotorCycle Holdings
7D
0.6%
1Y
66.6%
ASG
AU$3.90
Autosports Group
7D
-0.5%
1Y
122.9%

ASG: Future Earnings Multiple Expansion Will Support Attractive Upside Potential

Analysts have nudged their price target for Autosports Group slightly higher to reflect a modestly richer future P E multiple assumption, moving from approximately A$4.79 to A$4.88 as they factor in a marginally higher required return while keeping growth and margin expectations broadly unchanged. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Unchanged at approximately A$4.79, indicating no material revision to intrinsic value estimates.