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Australian (ASX) HR Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 25, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D0.6%
- 3M10.9%
- 1Y7.9%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the HR Services industry has remained flat, although notably Aquirian gained 11%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 7.9% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.2% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Australian HR Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 26 Sep 2025 | AU$2.6b | AU$2.8b | AU$169.8m | 12.8x | 15.3x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 24 Aug 2025 | AU$2.7b | AU$2.8b | AU$172.4m | 13.8x | 15.5x | 1x |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2025 | AU$2.6b | AU$2.8b | AU$169.7m | 13.2x | 15.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2025 | AU$2.4b | AU$2.8b | AU$169.7m | 12.3x | 14.2x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 17 May 2025 | AU$2.5b | AU$2.8b | AU$169.7m | 12.8x | 14.5x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 14 Apr 2025 | AU$2.3b | AU$2.8b | AU$169.7m | 11.5x | 13.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2025 | AU$2.4b | AU$2.8b | AU$169.7m | 12.5x | 14x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 07 Feb 2025 | AU$2.4b | AU$2.8b | AU$167.9m | 17.3x | 14.4x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 05 Jan 2025 | AU$2.4b | AU$2.8b | AU$167.9m | 16.3x | 14.3x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 03 Dec 2024 | AU$2.3b | AU$2.8b | AU$167.9m | 14.2x | 13.9x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 31 Oct 2024 | AU$2.4b | AU$2.8b | AU$167.9m | 15.8x | 14x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 28 Sep 2024 | AU$2.5b | AU$2.8b | AU$167.9m | 17.4x | 14.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 26 Aug 2024 | AU$3.9b | AU$4.9b | AU$233.8m | 16.7x | 16.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 24 Jul 2024 | AU$3.9b | AU$4.9b | AU$233.3m | 16.6x | 16.9x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 21 Jun 2024 | AU$3.9b | AU$4.9b | AU$233.3m | 16.6x | 16.8x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 19 May 2024 | AU$3.7b | AU$4.9b | AU$233.3m | 15.3x | 15.9x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 16 Apr 2024 | AU$4.2b | AU$4.9b | AU$233.3m | 16.6x | 17.9x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 14 Mar 2024 | AU$4.5b | AU$4.9b | AU$233.3m | 19.3x | 19.2x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 10 Feb 2024 | AU$3.5b | AU$4.6b | AU$259.1m | 16.1x | 13.6x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 08 Jan 2024 | AU$3.8b | AU$4.6b | AU$259.1m | 17.1x | 14.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 06 Dec 2023 | AU$4.0b | AU$4.6b | AU$259.1m | 16.5x | 15.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 03 Nov 2023 | AU$4.7b | AU$4.6b | AU$259.1m | 17.9x | 18.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 01 Oct 2023 | AU$4.3b | AU$4.6b | AU$259.1m | 15.8x | 16.8x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 29 Aug 2023 | AU$4.5b | AU$4.2b | AU$286.2m | 16.4x | 15.7x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 27 Jul 2023 | AU$4.8b | AU$4.1b | AU$307.1m | 16.9x | 15.7x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 24 Jun 2023 | AU$4.6b | AU$4.1b | AU$304.3m | 15.5x | 15.2x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 22 May 2023 | AU$4.3b | AU$4.1b | AU$304.3m | 14.2x | 14.2x | 1x |
| Wed, 19 Apr 2023 | AU$4.4b | AU$4.1b | AU$304.3m | 14.3x | 14.4x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 17 Mar 2023 | AU$4.2b | AU$4.1b | AU$304.3m | 12.8x | 13.7x | 1x |
| Sun, 12 Feb 2023 | AU$4.5b | AU$3.6b | AU$195.7m | 18x | 23x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 10 Jan 2023 | AU$4.5b | AU$3.6b | AU$195.7m | 18x | 23.1x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 08 Dec 2022 | AU$4.8b | AU$3.6b | AU$195.7m | 17.7x | 24.4x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 05 Nov 2022 | AU$5.3b | AU$3.6b | AU$195.7m | 18.3x | 27x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 03 Oct 2022 | AU$5.4b | AU$3.6b | AU$195.7m | 17.4x | 27.7x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
27.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Australian Human Resource and Employment Services 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 14.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.97x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Human Resource and Employment Services industry have declined 4.6% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 8.1% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does Australian HR Services compare with similar industries?
| AU Market | -0.36% | |
| Industrials | -0.44% | |
| Professional Services | -1.59% | |
| HR Services | 0.62% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | 1.09% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQN Aquirian | AU$0.34 | 11.3% +AU$3.5m | 76.9% | PS1.3x | |
| PPE Peoplein | AU$0.82 | 3.8% +AU$3.3m | 3.8% | PS0.08x |