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Australian (ASX) Commercial Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies21
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M9.5%
  • 1Y26.9%
  • YTD25.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Commercial Services industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by Brambles declining 3.2%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 27%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Commercial Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 18 Sep 2025AU$49.2bAU$27.4bAU$1.6b34.8x31.2x1.8x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025AU$45.9bAU$27.5bAU$1.5b25.2x30.1x1.7x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025AU$45.8bAU$27.4bAU$1.5b25.6x30.3x1.7x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025AU$44.5bAU$27.5bAU$1.5b23.2x29.2x1.6x
Fri, 09 May 2025AU$42.0bAU$27.7bAU$1.5b22.7x27.2x1.5x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025AU$41.3bAU$29.6bAU$1.7b17.3x24.1x1.4x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025AU$42.5bAU$29.2bAU$1.7b18x25.4x1.5x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025AU$40.9bAU$29.2bAU$1.6b23x25x1.4x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024AU$40.3bAU$29.3bAU$1.6b21.2x24.5x1.4x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024AU$40.7bAU$29.1bAU$1.6b22.2x25.2x1.4x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024AU$39.9bAU$28.9bAU$1.6b22.2x25.2x1.4x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024AU$39.7bAU$28.7bAU$1.6b19.5x25.4x1.4x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024AU$35.6bAU$28.6bAU$753.2m17.1x47.2x1.2x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024AU$33.2bAU$28.5bAU$726.4m16.7x45.8x1.2x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024AU$33.9bAU$28.8bAU$743.1m17.6x45.6x1.2x
Sat, 11 May 2024AU$33.5bAU$28.8bAU$741.2m18x45.2x1.2x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024AU$35.7bAU$29.1bAU$730.5m20.7x48.9x1.2x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024AU$34.7bAU$29.3bAU$743.9m19.6x46.6x1.2x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024AU$33.1bAU$29.0bAU$513.5m24x64.4x1.1x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023AU$32.3bAU$28.6bAU$470.3m23.5x68.7x1.1x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023AU$30.6bAU$28.9bAU$503.7m18.5x60.7x1.1x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023AU$31.4bAU$29.3bAU$544.8m19.5x57.7x1.1x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023AU$32.0bAU$29.1bAU$527.8m19.9x60.7x1.1x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023AU$32.5bAU$28.1bAU$504.1m30x64.6x1.2x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023AU$32.1bAU$27.1bAU$970.0m27.5x33.1x1.2x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023AU$31.4bAU$27.2bAU$970.9m25.2x32.3x1.2x
Sun, 14 May 2023AU$31.7bAU$27.4bAU$994.2m22.8x31.9x1.2x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023AU$30.1bAU$27.4bAU$994.1m25.4x30.3x1.1x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023AU$29.8bAU$27.4bAU$1.0b24.5x29.6x1.1x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023AU$29.2bAU$25.5bAU$839.2m26.9x34.8x1.1x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023AU$28.2bAU$25.8bAU$868.8m26x32.4x1.1x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022AU$29.4bAU$26.0bAU$884.7m26.8x33.3x1.1x
Fri, 28 Oct 2022AU$27.7bAU$26.1bAU$903.2m21.6x30.7x1.1x
Sun, 25 Sep 2022AU$28.5bAU$26.0bAU$887.0m19.5x32.1x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

32.1x


Total Market Cap: AU$28.5bTotal Earnings: AU$887.0mTotal Revenue: AU$26.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Commercial Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 37.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Commercial Services 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 31.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 37.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Commercial Services industry have grown 22% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Australian Industrials industry?

AU Market0.81%
Industrials0.39%
Commercial Services-1.32%
Environmental and Facilities Services4.64%
Security and Alarm Services1.56%
Office Services and Supplies0%0
Diversified Support Services-2.24%
Commercial Printing-30.00%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Commercial Printing industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 0.53x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Security and Alarm Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 68% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 21% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Support Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 10% 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
DOW Downer EDIAU$7.254.8%
+AU$221.4m		32.8%PE39.1x
CWY Cleanaway Waste ManagementAU$2.802.2%
+AU$134.0m		-1.8%PE39.8x
AIM Ai-Media TechnologiesAU$0.7517.2%
+AU$23.0m		1.4%PS2.4x
SPZ Smart ParkingAU$0.943.3%
+AU$12.2m		57.5%PE71x
CLG Close the LoopAU$0.05762.9%
+AU$11.7m		-70.8%PS0.2x

Latest News

CLG
AU$0.057
Close the Loop
7D
62.9%
1Y
-70.8%

Even With A 30% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Close the Loop Ltd's (ASX:CLG) Performance Completely

Sep 17
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MAD
AU$8.37
Mader Group
7D
-1.5%
1Y
72.9%
DOW
AU$7.25
Downer EDI
7D
4.8%
1Y
32.8%

Leveraging Transitional Energy And Defense Tailwinds For Future Opportunities

Downer EDI's consensus analyst price target has increased to A$7.08, reflecting analysts’ confidence in significant cost reductions, improved operational performance from contract removals, completion of portfolio rationalisation, and underappreciated growth opportunities, driving expectations for stronger earnings and business focus. Analyst Commentary Significant cost reductions of approximately A$200M achieved through contract and joint venture divestments.
BXB
AU$24.90
Brambles
7D
-3.2%
1Y
31.9%

Digital Tracking And Circular Supply Chains Will Improve Efficiency

Analysts have trimmed Brambles' price target to A$24.80 amid concerns that the recent share price rally has outpaced fundamentals, with limited improvement in the financial outlook and valuation now exceeding intrinsic value. Analyst Commentary Share price rally seen as excessive relative to underlying fundamentals and forecasts.
T3D
AU$0.15
333D
7D
40.9%
1Y
3,000.0%
AIM
AU$0.75
Ai-Media Technologies
7D
17.2%
1Y
1.4%
CWY
AU$2.80
Cleanaway Waste Management
7D
2.2%
1Y
-1.8%
AVD
AU$0.19
AVADA Group
7D
-5.0%
1Y
-65.5%

AVADA Group (ASX:AVD) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Sep 04
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AEI
AU$0.044
Aeris Environmental
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-35.3%
SSH
AU$0.15
SSH Group
7D
-11.8%
1Y
127.3%
CNQ
AU$0.34
Clean TeQ Water
7D
44.7%
1Y
11.5%
IMB
AU$0.61
Intelligent Monitoring Group
7D
3.4%
1Y
-3.9%
SPZ
AU$0.94
Smart Parking
7D
3.3%
1Y
57.5%
IFN
AU$1.09
Infragreen Group
7D
-3.1%
1Y
n/a
STG
AU$0.31
Straker
7D
-13.9%
1Y
-18.4%