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Australian (ASX) Energy Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies106
  • 7D-3.5%
  • 3M-3.5%
  • 1Y-30.7%
  • YTD-4.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Energy industry has dropped 3.5%, driven by Woodside Energy Group declining 5.9%. The industry has fallen 31% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 7.3% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Energy Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Feb 2025AU$109.6bAU$111.2bAU$6.8b12.9x16.1x1x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025AU$119.9bAU$112.3bAU$6.5b12.5x18.5x1.1x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024AU$111.1bAU$111.6bAU$6.4b11.1x17.5x1x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024AU$110.9bAU$110.8bAU$6.2b11.2x17.9x1x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024AU$121.1bAU$109.9bAU$6.1b12.5x20x1.1x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024AU$109.4bAU$110.4bAU$6.2b10.7x17.5x1x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024AU$121.1bAU$113.4bAU$7.5b7.5x16.1x1.1x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024AU$137.2bAU$112.6bAU$7.5b7.9x18.4x1.2x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024AU$134.6bAU$112.9bAU$7.5b9.2x17.9x1.2x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024AU$132.6bAU$113.3bAU$7.6b7.5x17.5x1.2x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024AU$136.5bAU$113.6bAU$7.6b6.8x17.9x1.2x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024AU$134.6bAU$122.6bAU$17.5b6.9x7.7x1.1x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024AU$139.3bAU$129.0bAU$19.4b5.9x7.2x1.1x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023AU$135.1bAU$128.2bAU$19.2b5.8x7.1x1.1x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023AU$134.3bAU$129.6bAU$19.6b5.2x6.9x1x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023AU$142.4bAU$131.0bAU$20.0b6.1x7.1x1.1x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023AU$147.6bAU$130.5bAU$20.0b4.1x7.4x1.1x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023AU$145.8bAU$128.5bAU$23.4b5.4x6.2x1.1x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023AU$133.2bAU$127.7bAU$23.1b5.5x5.8x1x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023AU$134.5bAU$128.1bAU$23.3b6.6x5.8x1x
Wed, 03 May 2023AU$147.2bAU$130.0bAU$24.3b6.6x6.1x1.1x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023AU$155.4bAU$144.0bAU$25.1b6.7x6.2x1.1x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023AU$160.2bAU$130.0bAU$17.2b7x9.3x1.2x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023AU$172.8bAU$108.5bAU$14.0b7.5x12.3x1.6x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022AU$167.0bAU$109.7bAU$14.3b7.1x11.6x1.5x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022AU$164.9bAU$109.9bAU$14.4b7.1x11.5x1.5x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022AU$163.5bAU$111.8bAU$14.9b7.1x11x1.5x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022AU$160.0bAU$107.5bAU$13.4b7.8x12x1.5x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022AU$148.6bAU$78.7bAU$4.6b12.2x32.2x1.9x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022AU$142.5bAU$79.3bAU$4.7b11.2x30.2x1.8x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022AU$157.6bAU$78.4bAU$4.5b15x34.7x2x
Thu, 05 May 2022AU$123.8bAU$78.8bAU$4.6b12.1x26.6x1.6x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022AU$121.6bAU$77.9bAU$4.5b12.5x27.3x1.6x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022AU$113.9bAU$76.4bAU$3.1b16.8x36.6x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

36.6x


Total Market Cap: AU$113.9bTotal Earnings: AU$3.1bTotal Revenue: AU$76.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Energy Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 15x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Australian Energy 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 15.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Energy industry have grown 30% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Australian Energy sector?

AU Market-0.19%
Energy-3.52%
Oil and Gas-3.52%
Energy Services-4.52%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Energy Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 34.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 26.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 0.09% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Oil and Gas industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 14.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Energy Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 0.09% per year.
  • In contrast, the Oil and Gas industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.3% 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
ALD AmpolAU$27.910.5%
+AU$35.7m
-26.8%PE9.4x
TBN Tamboran ResourcesAU$0.202.6%
+AU$14.5m
-9.1%PB1.5x
88E 88 EnergyAU$0.00233.3%
+AU$14.5m
-66.7%PB0.4x
HZN Horizon OilAU$0.202.5%
+AU$8.1m
24.2%PE8.2x
MAY Melbana EnergyAU$0.0316.9%
+AU$6.7m
-48.3%PE32.1x
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-2.2%

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7D

-4.3%

1Y

-8.6%

DYL

AU$1.07

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-15.1%

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AU$0.20

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7D

2.6%

1Y

-9.1%

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AU$0.13

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4.0%

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AU$4.15

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-7.4%

1Y

-8.2%

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AU$2.95

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7D

-8.7%

1Y

-37.1%

PDN

AU$7.84

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7D

-5.1%

1Y

-32.7%

GRV

AU$0.057

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7D

29.5%

1Y

-28.7%

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AU$0.002

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7D

33.3%

1Y

-66.7%

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7D

13.5%

1Y

13.5%

ERA

AU$0.0025

Energy Resources of Australia

7D

-16.7%

1Y

-95.4%

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AU$0.031

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7D

6.9%

1Y

-48.3%