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Australian (ASX) Capital Markets Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 19, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies84
  • 7D-1.5%
  • 3M2.7%
  • 1Y5.2%
  • YTD2.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Capital Markets industry has dropped 1.5%, driven by Macquarie Group declining 3.4%. Meanwhile, E&P Financial Group actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 8.5% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 5.2%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.4% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Capital Markets Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 20 Apr 2024AU$137.5bAU$30.5bAU$7.1b20.7x19.4x4.5x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024AU$141.7bAU$30.4bAU$7.1b20.9x20x4.7x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024AU$137.4bAU$29.8bAU$6.9b21.9x19.9x4.6x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024AU$134.7bAU$30.2bAU$6.9b21.1x19.7x4.5x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023AU$126.2bAU$30.1bAU$6.8b19.7x18.5x4.2x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023AU$118.3bAU$29.6bAU$6.5b19.5x18.1x4x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023AU$122.3bAU$30.3bAU$7.4b19.1x16.5x4x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023AU$127.0bAU$30.3bAU$7.4b19.9x17.2x4.2x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023AU$127.8bAU$29.7bAU$7.4b20.9x17.3x4.3x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023AU$124.1bAU$29.8bAU$7.5b20x16.5x4.2x
Fri, 26 May 2023AU$126.5bAU$29.8bAU$7.5b19.7x16.8x4.2x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023AU$129.9bAU$28.9bAU$7.3b20.4x17.7x4.5x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023AU$122.1bAU$28.9bAU$7.3b19.6x16.6x4.2x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023AU$135.2bAU$29.0bAU$7.6b17.9x17.8x4.7x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023AU$128.3bAU$28.9bAU$7.6b17.2x16.9x4.4x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022AU$123.0bAU$28.9bAU$7.6b17.2x16.2x4.3x
Wed, 09 Nov 2022AU$122.1bAU$29.0bAU$7.6b16.7x16x4.2x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022AU$121.9bAU$28.3bAU$7.3b16.9x16.6x4.3x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022AU$130.0bAU$28.2bAU$7.3b17.7x17.7x4.6x
Tue, 02 Aug 2022AU$136.2bAU$27.8bAU$7.3b14.7x18.8x4.9x
Thu, 30 Jun 2022AU$126.4bAU$27.7bAU$7.2b14.9x17.6x4.6x
Sat, 28 May 2022AU$135.2bAU$27.8bAU$7.2b15.8x18.8x4.9x
Mon, 25 Apr 2022AU$146.3bAU$25.5bAU$6.6b16.6x22.2x5.7x
Wed, 23 Mar 2022AU$147.1bAU$29.1bAU$7.2b15.7x20.4x5.1x
Fri, 18 Feb 2022AU$144.2bAU$24.5bAU$6.9b14.8x20.9x5.9x
Sun, 16 Jan 2022AU$154.8bAU$24.3bAU$6.7b15.5x23.2x6.4x
Tue, 14 Dec 2021AU$154.5bAU$24.2bAU$6.7b16.1x23.2x6.4x
Thu, 11 Nov 2021AU$155.4bAU$23.8bAU$6.3b17.6x24.7x6.5x
Sat, 09 Oct 2021AU$142.3bAU$21.5bAU$5.3b18.5x26.7x6.6x
Mon, 06 Sep 2021AU$144.5bAU$21.9bAU$5.6b17.2x25.8x6.6x
Wed, 04 Aug 2021AU$137.0bAU$21.9bAU$5.6b15.7x24.5x6.2x
Sat, 08 May 2021AU$129.9bAU$21.2bAU$5.4b14.8x24.1x6.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

24.1x


Total Market Cap: AU$129.9bTotal Earnings: AU$5.4bTotal Revenue: AU$21.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Capital Markets Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Australian Capital Markets 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 19.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 5.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Capital Markets industry have grown 9.5% 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 Financials industry?

AU Market-2.22%
Financials-2.12%
Capital Markets-1.50%
Financial Exchanges and Data-0.78%
Asset Management-1.13%
Diversified Capital Markets-1.88%
Investment Banking and Brokerage-2.06%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Investment Banking and Brokerage industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 53.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 25.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 39.1% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Capital Markets industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 15.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Investment Banking and Brokerage industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 26% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 39% per year.
  • In contrast, the Financial Exchanges and Data industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.4% 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
EP1 E&P Financial GroupAU$0.518.5%
+AU$9.2m
27.5%PS0.8x
NGI Navigator Global InvestmentsAU$1.670.9%
+AU$7.3m
58.6%PE53x
FID Fiducian GroupAU$7.892.2%
+AU$5.4m
32.6%PE18.2x
AMH AMCILAU$1.121.4%
+AU$4.7m
10.9%PE46.9x
SEQ Sequoia Financial GroupAU$0.544.9%
+AU$3.3m
-5.3%PS0.6x
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NWL

AU$18.83

Netwealth Group

7D

-6.5%

1Y

44.0%

MQG

AU$183.33

Macquarie Group

7D

-3.4%

1Y

0.1%

EZL

AU$0.82

Euroz Hartleys Group

7D

1.2%

1Y

-32.0%

AFI

AU$7.14

Australian Foundation Investment

7D

-2.2%

1Y

-1.7%

FID

AU$7.89

Fiducian Group

7D

2.2%

1Y

32.6%

AMH

AU$1.12

AMCIL

7D

1.4%

1Y

10.9%

PNI

AU$10.39

Pinnacle Investment Management Group

7D

-7.2%

1Y

29.9%

NGI

AU$1.67

Navigator Global Investments

7D

0.9%

1Y

58.6%

ASX

AU$62.51

ASX

7D

-2.3%

1Y

-9.6%

EP1

AU$0.51

E&P Financial Group

7D

8.5%

1Y

27.5%

SEQ

AU$0.54

Sequoia Financial Group

7D

4.9%

1Y

-5.3%

BPH

AU$0.021

BPH Energy

7D

5.0%

1Y

10.5%

KAM

AU$0.05

K2 Asset Management Holdings

7D

19.0%

1Y

-2.0%