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Australian (ASX) Medical Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies33
- 7D-1.6%
- 3M7.9%
- 1Y-2.5%
- YTD-0.009%
Over the last 7 days, the Medical Equipment industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by a pullback from SomnoMed of 12%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past 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 | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 15 Aug 2025 | AU$28.9b | AU$6.0b | AU$191.2m | 40.3x | 151.1x | 4.8x |
| Sun, 13 Jul 2025 | AU$28.2b | AU$6.0b | AU$198.3m | 39.6x | 142x | 4.7x |
| Tue, 10 Jun 2025 | AU$26.3b | AU$6.0b | AU$197.8m | 36.8x | 132.8x | 4.4x |
| Thu, 08 May 2025 | AU$26.3b | AU$6.0b | AU$208.8m | 36.6x | 125.9x | 4.4x |
| Sat, 05 Apr 2025 | AU$25.6b | AU$6.2b | AU$207.1m | 35x | 123.7x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 03 Mar 2025 | AU$26.9b | AU$6.2b | AU$207.7m | 36.8x | 129.3x | 4.4x |
| Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | AU$31.0b | AU$5.6b | AU$130.3m | 57.8x | 237.7x | 5.5x |
| Fri, 27 Dec 2024 | AU$28.9b | AU$5.7b | AU$130.1m | 54.4x | 222.5x | 5.1x |
| Sun, 24 Nov 2024 | AU$28.7b | AU$5.5b | AU$156.6m | 54.7x | 183x | 5.2x |
| Tue, 22 Oct 2024 | AU$28.5b | AU$5.5b | AU$161.4m | 53.1x | 176.3x | 5.2x |
| Thu, 19 Sep 2024 | AU$28.4b | AU$5.4b | AU$159.5m | 53x | 178x | 5.2x |
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | AU$28.8b | AU$5.4b | AU$170.0m | 44x | 169.6x | 5.3x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | AU$30.0b | AU$5.3b | AU$167.6m | 44x | 179.1x | 5.7x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | AU$30.1b | AU$5.3b | AU$169.1m | 42.4x | 178.3x | 5.7x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | AU$29.2b | AU$5.3b | AU$169.3m | 37.4x | 172.8x | 5.5x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | AU$28.9b | AU$5.3b | AU$168.9m | 40.3x | 171.3x | 5.4x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | AU$29.4b | AU$5.4b | AU$169.4m | 47.5x | 173.8x | 5.5x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | AU$27.0b | AU$5.1b | AU$245.6m | 25x | 109.9x | 5.3x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | AU$27.0b | AU$5.0b | AU$240.8m | 26.1x | 112.2x | 5.4x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | AU$23.9b | AU$5.1b | AU$245.4m | 25.8x | 97.3x | 4.7x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | AU$22.6b | AU$5.2b | AU$248.4m | 21.9x | 91.1x | 4.3x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | AU$23.8b | AU$5.2b | AU$247.1m | 24.5x | 96.3x | 4.6x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | AU$24.9b | AU$5.2b | AU$120.2m | 23.2x | 207.6x | 4.8x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | AU$23.6b | AU$5.0b | AU$64.1m | 23.2x | 367.8x | 4.7x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | AU$23.5b | AU$5.0b | AU$64.2m | 18.5x | 366.5x | 4.7x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | AU$24.4b | AU$5.0b | AU$64.9m | 17.2x | 375.9x | 4.9x |
| Mon, 10 Apr 2023 | AU$24.5b | AU$5.0b | AU$64.3m | 17.2x | 380.2x | 4.9x |
| Wed, 08 Mar 2023 | AU$23.1b | AU$5.0b | AU$73.1m | 17.2x | 316.3x | 4.6x |
| Fri, 03 Feb 2023 | AU$23.1b | AU$5.0b | AU$123.0m | 19.7x | 187.6x | 4.6x |
| Sun, 01 Jan 2023 | AU$21.6b | AU$5.1b | AU$125.0m | 20.7x | 172.8x | 4.2x |
| Tue, 29 Nov 2022 | AU$22.3b | AU$5.1b | AU$125.5m | 23x | 177.6x | 4.3x |
| Thu, 27 Oct 2022 | AU$20.9b | AU$5.3b | AU$130.0m | 22.2x | 160.6x | 3.9x |
| Sat, 24 Sep 2022 | AU$20.0b | AU$5.2b | AU$129.3m | 25x | 155.1x | 3.9x |
| Mon, 22 Aug 2022 | AU$22.6b | AU$5.3b | AU$306.1m | 36.6x | 73.7x | 4.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
73.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Medical Equipment industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 151x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 206x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Medical Equipment industry have declined 15% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.3% 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 Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Australian Healthcare industry?
| AU Market | 0.51% | |
| Healthcare | 0.37% | |
| Medical Equipment | -1.61% | |
| Medical Supplies | 1.25% | |
| Medical Equipment | -2.46% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Medical Equipment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 325x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 168.3% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Medical Supplies industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 44.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Medical Supplies industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years.
- This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
- In contrast, the Medical Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANN Ansell | AU$31.83 | 1.9% +AU$85.4m | 17.4% | PE26.8x | |
| PNV PolyNovo | AU$1.18 | 3.1% +AU$24.2m | -54.8% | PE138.1x | |
| NAN Nanosonics | AU$4.02 | 1.5% +AU$18.2m | 42.0% | PE73.7x | |
| LDX Lumos Diagnostics Holdings | AU$0.11 | 19.6% +AU$13.5m | 175.0% | PS3.7x | |
| DVL dorsaVi | AU$0.046 | 24.3% +AU$8.2m | 318.2% | PS31.1x |
