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Australian (ASX) Clinical Research and Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
- 7D-2.5%
- 3M-29.4%
- 1Y-32.5%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Clinical Research and Equipment industry has dropped 3.0%, driven by a pullback from Genetic Signatures of 24%. Meanwhile, Trajan Group Holdings actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 11% in the last week. The industry has fallen 33% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 82% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Australian Clinical Research and Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 15 Apr 2025 | AU$420.9m | AU$272.6m | -AU$65,041,866.00 | 14.4x | -6.5x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | AU$465.7m | AU$272.6m | -AU$65,041,866.00 | 14.1x | -7.2x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | AU$511.8m | AU$253.8m | -AU$57,118,384.00 | 16.3x | -9x | 2x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | AU$656.7m | AU$263.5m | -AU$69,135,603.00 | 21.3x | -9.5x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | AU$596.3m | AU$263.5m | -AU$69,135,603.00 | 19.1x | -8.6x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | AU$682.1m | AU$263.5m | -AU$69,135,603.00 | 23.4x | -9.9x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | AU$728.3m | AU$263.3m | -AU$69,597,222.00 | 23.5x | -10.5x | 2.8x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | AU$645.8m | AU$246.7m | -AU$49,718,118.00 | 23.1x | -13x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | AU$643.5m | AU$246.1m | -AU$49,506,434.00 | 29.2x | -13x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | AU$574.4m | AU$246.1m | -AU$49,506,434.00 | 26.2x | -11.6x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | AU$550.0m | AU$246.1m | -AU$49,506,434.00 | 18.9x | -11.1x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | AU$583.2m | AU$246.1m | -AU$49,506,434.00 | 16.1x | -11.8x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | AU$549.7m | AU$246.1m | -AU$49,506,434.00 | 13x | -11.1x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | AU$490.4m | AU$248.2m | -AU$39,797,313.00 | 22.5x | -12.3x | 2x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | AU$464.6m | AU$248.2m | -AU$39,797,313.00 | 21.5x | -11.7x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | AU$567.2m | AU$248.6m | -AU$52,451,569.00 | 19.1x | -10.8x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | AU$544.9m | AU$248.6m | -AU$52,451,569.00 | 22.5x | -10.4x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | AU$562.9m | AU$248.6m | -AU$52,451,569.00 | 22.5x | -10.7x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | AU$596.4m | AU$253.1m | -AU$39,529,615.00 | 22.5x | -15.1x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | AU$653.2m | AU$221.5m | -AU$37,611,177.00 | 25.2x | -17.4x | 2.9x |
| Sun, 25 Jun 2023 | AU$658.7m | AU$221.5m | -AU$37,611,177.00 | 24.6x | -17.5x | 3x |
| Tue, 23 May 2023 | AU$635.7m | AU$221.5m | -AU$37,611,177.00 | 28.7x | -16.9x | 2.9x |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2023 | AU$683.9m | AU$221.5m | -AU$37,611,177.00 | 28.3x | -18.2x | 3.1x |
| Sat, 18 Mar 2023 | AU$705.8m | AU$221.7m | -AU$39,169,534.00 | 29x | -18x | 3.2x |
| Mon, 13 Feb 2023 | AU$783.4m | AU$184.6m | -AU$29,264,632.00 | 33.5x | -26.8x | 4.2x |
| Wed, 11 Jan 2023 | AU$837.5m | AU$184.6m | -AU$29,264,632.00 | 34.6x | -28.6x | 4.5x |
| Fri, 09 Dec 2022 | AU$776.3m | AU$184.6m | -AU$29,264,632.00 | 30.7x | -26.5x | 4.2x |
| Sun, 06 Nov 2022 | AU$767.8m | AU$184.6m | -AU$29,264,632.00 | 29.6x | -26.2x | 4.2x |
| Tue, 04 Oct 2022 | AU$796.6m | AU$184.6m | -AU$29,264,632.00 | 33.8x | -27.2x | 4.3x |
| Thu, 01 Sep 2022 | AU$878.1m | AU$181.9m | -AU$30,714,075.00 | 47.9x | -28.6x | 4.8x |
| Sat, 30 Jul 2022 | AU$886.8m | AU$150.4m | -AU$31,222,532.00 | 28x | -28.4x | 5.9x |
| Mon, 27 Jun 2022 | AU$826.1m | AU$150.4m | -AU$31,222,532.00 | 27.6x | -26.5x | 5.5x |
| Wed, 25 May 2022 | AU$1.0b | AU$150.2m | -AU$30,481,316.00 | 31.2x | -33x | 6.7x |
| Fri, 22 Apr 2022 | AU$1.2b | AU$150.2m | -AU$30,481,316.00 | 24x | -39.5x | 8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-39.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Life Sciences Tools and Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Life Sciences Tools and Services industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 22% 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 caused losses to expand.
Industry Comparison
How does Australian Clinical Research and Equipment compare with similar industries?
| AU Market | 0.085% | |
| Healthcare | -3.67% | |
| Life Sciences | -2.53% | |
| Clinical Research and Equipment | -2.53% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VFY Vitrafy Life Sciences | AU$1.23 | 13.9% +AU$9.6m | n/a | PB2.3x | |
| PIQ Proteomics International Laboratories | AU$0.47 | 16.0% +AU$8.5m | -58.8% | PS17.6x | |
| EZZ EZZ Life Science Holdings | AU$1.45 | 10.7% +AU$6.6m | 70.6% | PE7.6x | |
| CTE Cryosite | AU$0.80 | 5.3% +AU$2.0m | 15.2% | PE21.2x | |
| TRJ Trajan Group Holdings | AU$0.75 | 1.4% +AU$1.5m | -39.0% | PS0.7x |
