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Australian (ASX) Research and Consulting Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M3.9%
  • 1Y20.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Research and Consulting Services industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by Chrysos declining 2.5%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 18%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 31% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Research and Consulting Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Feb 2025AU$10.9bAU$3.8bAU$64.6m67.4x169.3x2.8x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025AU$10.2bAU$3.8bAU$47.3m70.6x216.2x2.7x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024AU$10.0bAU$3.8bAU$47.3m68.1x210.4x2.6x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024AU$9.9bAU$3.5bAU$54.0m69.8x183.7x2.8x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024AU$9.8bAU$3.5bAU$54.0m62.2x182x2.8x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024AU$10.3bAU$3.5bAU$54.0m64x191.4x2.9x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024AU$10.1bAU$3.5bAU$71.8m25.4x140.3x2.8x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024AU$9.9bAU$3.5bAU$63.6m27.1x156.1x2.8x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024AU$9.2bAU$3.5bAU$65.2m26.9x141.8x2.6x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024AU$8.8bAU$3.4bAU$316.3m24.3x27.8x2.6x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024AU$8.6bAU$3.4bAU$316.3m23.9x27.3x2.5x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024AU$8.2bAU$3.4bAU$302.9m25.7x27.1x2.4x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024AU$8.4bAU$3.4bAU$294.4m24.1x28.4x2.5x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023AU$8.4bAU$3.4bAU$302.0m24.1x27.7x2.5x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023AU$8.1bAU$3.4bAU$302.0m24x26.9x2.4x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023AU$7.9bAU$3.3bAU$304.6m23.5x25.8x2.4x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023AU$8.1bAU$3.3bAU$304.6m24.1x26.6x2.5x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023AU$8.3bAU$3.2bAU$287.5m27x29x2.6x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023AU$7.5bAU$3.2bAU$287.5m24.8x26.2x2.4x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023AU$8.1bAU$3.2bAU$287.6m26.3x28.2x2.6x
Wed, 03 May 2023AU$8.9bAU$3.2bAU$276.2m28.5x32.2x2.8x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023AU$8.2bAU$3.2bAU$276.4m26x29.7x2.6x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023AU$8.7bAU$3.1bAU$297.0m28x29.3x2.8x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023AU$9.0bAU$3.1bAU$294.2m29.9x30.6x2.9x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022AU$8.5bAU$3.1bAU$294.0m29.5x28.8x2.7x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022AU$8.6bAU$3.1bAU$294.2m30x29.2x2.8x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022AU$8.3bAU$2.9bAU$220.9m34.3x37.7x2.9x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022AU$8.6bAU$2.9bAU$221.8m35x39x3x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022AU$8.4bAU$2.9bAU$224.0m33.2x37.5x2.9x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022AU$7.5bAU$2.9bAU$223.1m30.9x33.7x2.6x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022AU$8.5bAU$2.9bAU$223.1m32.8x38x2.9x
Thu, 05 May 2022AU$8.6bAU$2.8bAU$211.1m33.1x40.7x3.1x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022AU$9.0bAU$2.8bAU$212.2m34.8x42.2x3.2x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022AU$8.3bAU$2.7bAU$201.8m33.5x41.1x3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

41.1x


Total Market Cap: AU$8.3bTotal Earnings: AU$201.8mTotal Revenue: AU$2.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Research and Consulting Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 69.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian Research and Consulting Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 228x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 69.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Research and Consulting Services industry have declined 38% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 11% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Research and Consulting Services compare with similar industries?

AU Market-2.48%
Industrials0.36%
Professional Services1.08%
Research and Consulting Services0.55%
HR Services1.25%
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
IPH IPHAU$4.943.1%
+AU$41.0m		-28.7%PE17.5x
ALQ ALSAU$16.800.5%
+AU$38.8m		38.6%PE1313.7x
SOP SynertecAU$0.04319.4%
+AU$3.6m		-56.1%PS1.2x
VRS VerisAU$0.0479.3%
+AU$2.0m		-32.9%PS0.3x
RTH RAS Technology HoldingsAU$0.734.3%
+AU$1.4m		-31.1%PS2.1x
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