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Australian (ASX) Medical Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 28, 2022
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
- 7D0.8%
- 3M-2.6%
- 1Y-10.1%
- YTD-8.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Medical Equipment industry has remained flat, although notably ImpediMed declined by 14%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 10% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Australian Medical Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 28 May 2022 | AU$15.8b | AU$1.8b | AU$22.9m | 31.1x |
| Mon, 25 Apr 2022 | AU$17.2b | AU$1.8b | AU$29.6m | 33.9x |
| Wed, 23 Mar 2022 | AU$16.7b | AU$1.8b | AU$31.6m | 32.9x |
| Fri, 18 Feb 2022 | AU$15.2b | AU$1.8b | AU$175.4m | 38.8x |
| Sun, 16 Jan 2022 | AU$15.6b | AU$1.8b | AU$175.7m | 40.5x |
| Tue, 14 Dec 2021 | AU$16.3b | AU$1.8b | AU$175.4m | 43x |
| Thu, 11 Nov 2021 | AU$17.1b | AU$1.8b | AU$178.6m | 45.3x |
| Sat, 09 Oct 2021 | AU$16.8b | AU$1.8b | AU$179.0m | 44.4x |
| Mon, 06 Sep 2021 | AU$18.0b | AU$1.8b | AU$180.1m | 48.1x |
| Wed, 04 Aug 2021 | AU$18.6b | AU$1.8b | AU$180.1m | 50.2x |
| Sat, 08 May 2021 | AU$17.3b | AU$1.7b | -AU$54,905,250.64 | 55.7x |
| Tue, 09 Feb 2021 | AU$15.9b | AU$1.6b | -AU$289,642,880.25 | 25.7x |
| Mon, 02 Nov 2020 | AU$16.4b | AU$1.6b | -AU$339,130,571.13 | 40.6x |
| Thu, 06 Aug 2020 | AU$14.1b | AU$1.5b | -AU$391,915,202.48 | 8.7x |
| Sun, 10 May 2020 | AU$13.4b | AU$1.6b | -AU$113,630,238.87 | 359.1x |
| Sat, 01 Feb 2020 | AU$15.1b | AU$1.7b | AU$184.4m | 40.4x |
| Tue, 05 Nov 2019 | AU$13.3b | AU$1.7b | AU$167.8m | 42x |
| Fri, 09 Aug 2019 | AU$13.6b | AU$1.7b | AU$217.3m | 31.9x |
Median PE Ratio
39.6x
Current Industry PEThere are only 2 profitable companies in this industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of PE.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Healthcare Equipment industry have declined 53% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.2% 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 Medical Equipment compare with similar industries?
| AU Market | -1.30% | |
| Healthcare | -1.59% | |
| Medical Equipment | 0.64% | |
| Medical Equipment | 0.81% | |
| Medical Supplies | 0.20% | |
Industry PEThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COH Cochlear | AU$218.50 | 1.3% +AU$177.6m | -3.0% | PS55.3x | |
| EMV EMvision Medical Devices | AU$1.87 | 3.3% +AU$4.6m | -33.2% | PS41.5x | |
| CMP Compumedics | AU$0.19 | 15.2% +AU$4.4m | -50.0% | PS1x | |
| ALT Analytica | AU$0.002 | 33.3% +AU$2.3m | -33.3% | PB13.3x | |
| AHC Austco Healthcare | AU$0.10 | 5.3% +AU$1.4m | -4.8% | PS7x |
