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Australian (ASX) Coal and Fuels Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 10, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies30
  • 7D5.8%
  • 3M16.0%
  • 1Y-24.7%
  • YTDn/a

The Coal and Fuels industry is up 5.8% in the last week, with Yancoal Australia up 6.9%. Meanwhile, Energy Resources of Australia actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 20% in the last week. However, the industry is down 25% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Coal and Fuels Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 10 Aug 2025AU$26.1bAU$15.1bAU$1.6b20.3x16.3x1.7x
Tue, 08 Jul 2025AU$25.9bAU$15.1bAU$1.5b17.7x17.7x1.7x
Thu, 05 Jun 2025AU$23.1bAU$15.1bAU$1.5b16x15.7x1.5x
Sat, 03 May 2025AU$21.6bAU$15.0bAU$1.5b14.9x14.3x1.4x
Mon, 31 Mar 2025AU$21.7bAU$15.0bAU$1.5b16.3x14.4x1.4x
Wed, 26 Feb 2025AU$24.2bAU$14.7bAU$659.1m16.1x36.7x1.6x
Fri, 24 Jan 2025AU$27.6bAU$13.0bAU$900.0m11.9x30.7x2.1x
Sun, 22 Dec 2024AU$24.6bAU$13.0bAU$900.0m11.5x27.3x1.9x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024AU$25.3bAU$13.0bAU$887.6m12.3x28.5x1.9x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024AU$27.2bAU$13.0bAU$887.0m12.7x30.6x2.1x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024AU$23.2bAU$13.2bAU$1.1b9.9x21.5x1.8x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024AU$27.5bAU$14.2bAU$2.4b5.9x11.6x1.9x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024AU$32.0bAU$14.2bAU$2.4b6.5x13.5x2.2x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024AU$31.2bAU$14.2bAU$2.4b6.1x13.1x2.2x
Sun, 05 May 2024AU$30.9bAU$14.2bAU$2.4b5.9x13x2.2x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024AU$27.6bAU$14.2bAU$2.4b5.5x11.6x1.9x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024AU$27.7bAU$15.2bAU$2.9b4.7x9.5x1.8x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024AU$30.1bAU$19.4bAU$6.3b2.6x4.8x1.5x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023AU$25.9bAU$19.4bAU$6.3b2.3x4.1x1.3x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023AU$25.2bAU$19.4bAU$6.3b2.2x4x1.3x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023AU$26.8bAU$19.5bAU$6.3b2.4x4.3x1.4x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023AU$26.0bAU$19.7bAU$6.5b2.1x4x1.3x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023AU$23.7bAU$22.0bAU$8.5b1.8x2.8x1.1x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023AU$21.9bAU$22.0bAU$8.5b1.7x2.6x1x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023AU$22.0bAU$22.0bAU$8.5b1.7x2.6x1x
Mon, 08 May 2023AU$33.9bAU$24.0bAU$9.6b1.9x3.5x1.4x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023AU$36.2bAU$24.0bAU$9.6b2.2x3.8x1.5x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023AU$39.5bAU$28.2bAU$9.2b2.3x4.3x1.4x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023AU$42.3bAU$21.6bAU$5.3b3.5x7.9x2x
Tue, 27 Dec 2022AU$43.3bAU$21.7bAU$5.3b4x8.1x2x
Thu, 24 Nov 2022AU$40.9bAU$21.8bAU$5.3b3.8x7.7x1.9x
Sat, 22 Oct 2022AU$43.9bAU$21.8bAU$5.4b4.8x8.2x2x
Mon, 19 Sep 2022AU$40.3bAU$20.3bAU$4.4b5.9x9.1x2x
Wed, 17 Aug 2022AU$35.0bAU$13.8bAU$277.8m8.4x125.9x2.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

125.9x


Total Market Cap: AU$35.0bTotal Earnings: AU$277.8mTotal Revenue: AU$13.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Coal and Fuels Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian Coal and Consumable Fuels industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Coal and Consumable Fuels industry have grown 80% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.1% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Coal and Fuels compare with similar industries?

AU Market1.77%
Energy2.09%
Oil and Gas2.09%
Coal and Fuels5.79%
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production1.36%
Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing-0.93%
Oil and Gas Storage and Transportation-4.76%
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
YAL Yancoal AustraliaAU$6.666.9%
+AU$567.8m
-5.1%PE7.2x
WHC Whitehaven CoalAU$6.968.8%
+AU$466.2m
-8.8%PE33.3x
NHC New HopeAU$4.528.1%
+AU$286.4m
-8.3%PE6.7x
PDN Paladin EnergyAU$6.656.6%
+AU$163.6m
-34.1%PS12.5x
DYL Deep YellowAU$1.574.0%
+AU$58.4m
61.0%PS1513828.8x

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