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Australian (ASX) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 24, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies21
  • 7D1.0%
  • 3M5.8%
  • 1Y16.0%
  • YTD1.2%

In the last week, the Construction industry is flat overall, with Duratec standing out by going down 10%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 16% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Construction Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Apr 2024AU$20.8bAU$32.3bAU$918.1m15.1x22.6x0.6x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024AU$21.1bAU$32.3bAU$918.1m14.2x22.9x0.7x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024AU$19.9bAU$30.8bAU$639.3m15.6x31.1x0.6x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024AU$19.9bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m15.1x32.3x0.6x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023AU$19.5bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14.7x31.7x0.6x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023AU$19.2bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14x31.2x0.6x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023AU$19.0bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14x30.8x0.6x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023AU$19.5bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14.8x31.7x0.6x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023AU$18.8bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m14.9x51.3x0.6x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023AU$18.0bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m15.4x49.3x0.6x
Tue, 30 May 2023AU$18.3bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m15.6x50.1x0.6x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023AU$17.7bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m14.4x48.4x0.6x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023AU$9.0bAU$18.5bAU$371.8m14.8x24.2x0.5x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023AU$9.5bAU$17.3bAU$285.8m16.4x33.3x0.6x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023AU$9.4bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m18.1x32.4x0.6x
Fri, 16 Dec 2022AU$9.5bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m16.5x32.8x0.6x
Sun, 13 Nov 2022AU$9.5bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m15.7x32.6x0.6x
Tue, 11 Oct 2022AU$9.3bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m15.5x31.9x0.5x
Thu, 08 Sep 2022AU$10.3bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m17.5x35.3x0.6x
Sat, 06 Aug 2022AU$10.2bAU$15.3bAU$308.9m17.8x32.9x0.7x
Mon, 04 Jul 2022AU$8.7bAU$15.3bAU$308.9m15.7x28.3x0.6x
Wed, 01 Jun 2022AU$16.3bAU$25.2bAU$719.2m16.4x22.7x0.6x
Fri, 29 Apr 2022AU$17.3bAU$25.2bAU$719.2m16.5x24.1x0.7x
Sun, 27 Mar 2022AU$17.5bAU$25.4bAU$716.1m17.1x24.4x0.7x
Tue, 22 Feb 2022AU$13.0bAU$19.9bAU$705.7m14.7x18.4x0.7x
Thu, 20 Jan 2022AU$13.5bAU$18.5b-AU$977,763,900.0015.9x-13.8x0.7x
Sat, 18 Dec 2021AU$13.3bAU$18.3b-AU$983,186,946.0015.2x-13.5x0.7x
Mon, 15 Nov 2021AU$13.1bAU$17.8b-AU$995,552,946.0014.7x-13.1x0.7x
Wed, 13 Oct 2021AU$13.4bAU$17.5b-AU$894,324,323.0015.8x-15x0.8x
Fri, 10 Sep 2021AU$13.6bAU$17.5b-AU$894,467,323.0015.2x-15.2x0.8x
Sun, 08 Aug 2021AU$13.2bAU$17.5b-AU$894,467,323.0014.3x-14.8x0.8x
Sat, 01 May 2021AU$11.9bAU$16.2b-AU$1,013,919,382.0014.4x-11.8x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-11.8x


Total Market Cap: AU$11.9bTotal Earnings: -AU$1,013,919,382.00Total Revenue: AU$16.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Australian Construction 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 20.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.65x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Construction industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 26% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

AU Market0.89%
Industrials0.43%
Construction0.99%
Construction and Engineering0.99%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
WOR WorleyAU$16.581.5%
+AU$131.9m		8.7%PE36.1x
VNT Ventia Services GroupAU$3.732.2%
+AU$68.4m		42.4%PE16.8x
NWH NRW HoldingsAU$2.864.8%
+AU$59.2m		18.2%PE14.7x
SSM Service StreamAU$1.325.2%
+AU$40.0m		99.2%PE34.4x
MND Monadelphous GroupAU$13.792.6%
+AU$34.1m		12.8%PE24.7x
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