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Australian (ASX) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
  • 7D0.7%
  • 3M12.3%
  • 1Y12.0%
  • YTD10.9%

In the last week, the Construction industry is up 1.9%, with GenusPlus Group up 8.5%. This means that the industry has gained 13% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 14 Aug 2025AU$24.2bAU$34.8bAU$1.3b18.7x18.8x0.7x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025AU$23.3bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b18.2x18x0.7x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025AU$22.1bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b17.1x17x0.6x
Wed, 07 May 2025AU$20.6bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b16.6x15.8x0.6x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025AU$21.1bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b15.7x16.3x0.6x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025AU$22.6bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b16.5x17.3x0.6x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025AU$22.6bAU$34.0bAU$1.2b16.9x19.4x0.7x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024AU$21.7bAU$34.9bAU$1.2b16x18.5x0.6x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024AU$22.2bAU$33.9bAU$1.1b18.5x20.3x0.7x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024AU$22.4bAU$33.9bAU$1.1b19.2x19.9x0.7x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024AU$21.7bAU$34.0bAU$1.1b15.7x19.4x0.6x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024AU$21.0bAU$32.8bAU$953.9m17.8x22x0.6x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024AU$21.0bAU$32.6bAU$942.3m16.1x22.3x0.6x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024AU$20.3bAU$32.6bAU$942.3m15.5x21.5x0.6x
Thu, 09 May 2024AU$20.8bAU$32.6bAU$942.3m14.5x22x0.6x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024AU$20.9bAU$32.3bAU$918.1m14.3x22.8x0.6x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024AU$21.4bAU$32.3bAU$918.1m15x23.3x0.7x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024AU$19.1bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m15.3x31x0.6x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023AU$20.6bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m15.4x33.5x0.7x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023AU$19.6bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14x31.9x0.6x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023AU$18.9bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14x30.6x0.6x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023AU$19.5bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14.6x31.7x0.6x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023AU$19.0bAU$29.1bAU$358.1m15.4x53.1x0.7x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023AU$18.7bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m15x51x0.6x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023AU$18.1bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m14.4x49.4x0.6x
Fri, 12 May 2023AU$18.5bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m15.5x50.6x0.6x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023AU$17.2bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m14.1x47.1x0.6x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023AU$9.3bAU$18.5bAU$371.8m15.2x25.1x0.5x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023AU$9.4bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m18x32.3x0.6x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022AU$9.4bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m17.6x32.2x0.6x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022AU$9.6bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m16.6x33.1x0.6x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022AU$9.4bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m15.5x32.2x0.6x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022AU$9.7bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m16.9x33.4x0.6x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022AU$10.4bAU$15.7bAU$360.2m18x28.7x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

28.7x


Total Market Cap: AU$10.4bTotal Earnings: AU$360.2mTotal Revenue: AU$15.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Construction Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 28x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Construction 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 19.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 28.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.62x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction industry have grown 53% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 30% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

AU Market-0.12%
Industrials-0.23%
Construction0.65%
Construction and Engineering0.65%
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
GNP GenusPlus GroupAU$4.878.5%
+AU$68.5m		106.4%PE36.7x
SXE Southern Cross Electrical EngineeringAU$2.0311.5%
+AU$55.5m		16.7%PE18.9x
NWH NRW HoldingsAU$3.423.3%
+AU$50.3m		7.2%PE13.6x
LYL LycopodiumAU$12.256.3%
+AU$28.4m		-10.2%PE10.4x
DUR DuratecAU$1.567.6%
+AU$27.8m		20.5%PE17.7x

Latest News

NWH
AU$3.42
NRW Holdings
7D
3.3%
1Y
7.2%
SXE
AU$2.03
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering
7D
11.5%
1Y
16.7%
MGH
AU$4.11
MAAS Group Holdings
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-1.7%

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MND
AU$19.93
Monadelphous Group
7D
-0.2%
1Y
69.6%

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WOR
AU$12.97
Worley
7D
-0.7%
1Y
-9.0%

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Aug 02
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SRG
AU$1.61
SRG Global
7D
-0.9%
1Y
85.1%
TEA
AU$4.20
Tasmea
7D
2.7%
1Y
162.5%
DUR
AU$1.56
Duratec
7D
7.6%
1Y
20.5%
LYL
AU$12.25
Lycopodium
7D
6.3%
1Y
-10.2%
SYL
AU$1.57
Symal Group
7D
-5.7%
1Y
n/a
SND
AU$0.80
Saunders International
7D
-5.9%
1Y
-5.4%

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VNT
AU$5.20
Ventia Services Group
7D
-0.4%
1Y
19.0%

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GNP
AU$4.87
GenusPlus Group
7D
8.5%
1Y
106.4%

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CVL
AU$1.18
Civmec
7D
-2.9%
1Y
9.3%
SHA
AU$4.06
SHAPE Australia
7D
4.4%
1Y
67.8%

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SSM
AU$2.05
Service Stream
7D
2.0%
1Y
55.3%