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Australian (ASX) Construction Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M12.2%
  • 1Y11.0%
  • YTD12.9%

The Construction industry is up 1.2% in the last week, with Ventia Services Group up 2.1%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 11%. 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
Wed, 20 Aug 2025AU$24.7bAU$35.1bAU$1.3b17.9x18.5x0.7x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025AU$23.7bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b18.1x18.2x0.7x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025AU$22.5bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b16.7x17.3x0.6x
Tue, 13 May 2025AU$21.5bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b17.1x16.6x0.6x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025AU$19.0bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b14.8x14.6x0.5x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025AU$21.5bAU$34.7bAU$1.3b15.4x16.6x0.6x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025AU$22.7bAU$34.0bAU$1.2b17x19.5x0.7x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025AU$21.8bAU$34.9bAU$1.2b16x18.6x0.6x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024AU$21.8bAU$34.2bAU$1.1b17.6x19.4x0.6x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024AU$21.5bAU$33.5bAU$1.1b19.2x19.6x0.6x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024AU$21.3bAU$33.6bAU$1.1b16.2x19.6x0.6x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024AU$21.1bAU$33.1bAU$989.5m15.4x21.4x0.6x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024AU$21.2bAU$32.6bAU$942.3m17x22.5x0.7x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024AU$19.9bAU$32.6bAU$942.3m15x21.1x0.6x
Wed, 15 May 2024AU$20.4bAU$32.6bAU$942.3m14.4x21.6x0.6x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024AU$21.1bAU$32.3bAU$918.1m14.9x23x0.7x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024AU$21.3bAU$32.3bAU$918.1m14.6x23.2x0.7x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024AU$19.3bAU$30.6bAU$626.1m15.3x30.8x0.6x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024AU$20.2bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m15.3x32.9x0.7x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023AU$19.6bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14.9x31.8x0.6x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023AU$18.8bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14x30.5x0.6x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023AU$19.6bAU$30.8bAU$615.4m14.3x31.9x0.6x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023AU$19.2bAU$30.3bAU$572.3m15.8x33.5x0.6x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023AU$18.7bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m15.6x51.2x0.6x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023AU$18.0bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m14.7x49.1x0.6x
Thu, 18 May 2023AU$18.4bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m15x50.3x0.6x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023AU$17.8bAU$28.9bAU$365.8m14.3x48.6x0.6x
Mon, 13 Mar 2023AU$9.1bAU$18.5bAU$371.8m15.3x24.6x0.5x
Wed, 08 Feb 2023AU$9.4bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m17.6x32.5x0.6x
Fri, 06 Jan 2023AU$9.3bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m18.1x32.1x0.6x
Sun, 04 Dec 2022AU$9.7bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m17.4x33.5x0.6x
Tue, 01 Nov 2022AU$9.5bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m15.6x32.5x0.6x
Thu, 29 Sep 2022AU$9.3bAU$16.9bAU$291.1m15.5x31.9x0.5x
Sat, 27 Aug 2022AU$10.4bAU$16.7bAU$402.2m17.8x25.8x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.8x


Total Market Cap: AU$10.4bTotal Earnings: AU$402.2mTotal Revenue: AU$16.7bTotal 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 18.5x 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 49% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 28% 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 Market0.32%
Industrials0.34%
Construction1.17%
Construction and Engineering1.17%
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
VNT Ventia Services GroupAU$5.432.1%
+AU$147.6m		21.5%PE17.9x
MND Monadelphous GroupAU$21.015.8%
+AU$115.2m		59.3%PE24.9x
SRG SRG GlobalAU$1.7410.5%
+AU$99.7m		101.2%PE22.1x
NWH NRW HoldingsAU$3.532.9%
+AU$45.7m		0.9%PE14x
SHA SHAPE AustraliaAU$4.309.4%
+AU$30.6m		66.0%PE19.8x

Latest News

SND
AU$0.82
Saunders International
7D
9.3%
1Y
-1.8%
SRG
AU$1.74
SRG Global
7D
10.5%
1Y
101.2%

SRG Global Limited's (ASX:SRG) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Aug 19
SRG Global Limited's (ASX:SRG) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
MND
AU$21.01
Monadelphous Group
7D
5.8%
1Y
59.3%
TEA
AU$4.12
Tasmea
7D
-2.1%
1Y
160.8%
VNT
AU$5.43
Ventia Services Group
7D
2.1%
1Y
21.5%

New Contracts With Telstra And Defense Will Provide Future Revenue Stability

Ventia Services Group’s consensus price target has increased to A$5.27, primarily driven by improved revenue growth forecasts and a reduced future P/E multiple, indicating enhanced growth expectations at a more attractive valuation. What's in the News Ventia increased its equity buyback plan authorization by AUD 50 million, raising the total to AUD 150 million.
NWH
AU$3.53
NRW Holdings
7D
2.9%
1Y
0.9%
AJL
AU$0.01
AJ Lucas Group
7D
-23.1%
1Y
11.1%

After Leaping 117% AJ Lucas Group Limited (ASX:AJL) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Aug 12
After Leaping 117% AJ Lucas Group Limited (ASX:AJL) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
WOR
AU$12.90
Worley
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-11.9%

Worley (ASX:WOR) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Aug 02
Worley (ASX:WOR) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
DUR
AU$1.47
Duratec
7D
-2.6%
1Y
13.1%
SYL
AU$1.63
Symal Group
7D
2.2%
1Y
n/a
EVZ
AU$0.17
EVZ
7D
-2.9%
1Y
9.7%
GNP
AU$4.94
GenusPlus Group
7D
1.9%
1Y
112.9%

Investors Appear Satisfied With GenusPlus Group Ltd's (ASX:GNP) Prospects As Shares Rocket 27%

Jul 10
Investors Appear Satisfied With GenusPlus Group Ltd's (ASX:GNP) Prospects As Shares Rocket 27%
CVL
AU$1.19
Civmec
7D
-2.1%
1Y
15.0%
BSA
AU$0.14
BSA
7D
-3.4%
1Y
-86.7%
SHA
AU$4.30
SHAPE Australia
7D
9.4%
1Y
66.0%

SHAPE Australia Corporation Limited's (ASX:SHA) Shares Climb 29% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Jun 23
SHAPE Australia Corporation Limited's (ASX:SHA) Shares Climb 29% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
SSM
AU$2.02
Service Stream
7D
-2.4%
1Y
45.3%