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Australian (ASX) Research and Consulting Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D2.0%
  • 3M-4.0%
  • 1Y10.7%
  • YTDn/a

The Research and Consulting Services industry is up 2.0% in the last week, with ALS up 3.9%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 11%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 32% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024AU$10.2bAU$3.8bAU$47.3m71.1x216.1x2.7x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024AU$9.7bAU$3.5bAU$54.0m63.8x179.8x2.8x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024AU$10.2bAU$3.5bAU$54.0m63.1x189.2x2.9x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024AU$10.4bAU$3.5bAU$71.8m26.5x144.5x2.9x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024AU$10.0bAU$3.5bAU$63.6m26.9x156.6x2.8x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024AU$9.5bAU$3.5bAU$65.2m28.4x146.1x2.7x
Tue, 07 May 2024AU$8.6bAU$3.4bAU$316.3m24x27.3x2.5x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024AU$8.6bAU$3.4bAU$316.3m23.8x27.2x2.5x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024AU$8.1bAU$3.4bAU$316.3m22x25.6x2.4x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024AU$8.5bAU$3.4bAU$294.4m24.6x28.9x2.5x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023AU$8.4bAU$3.4bAU$302.0m23.8x27.7x2.5x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023AU$8.1bAU$3.4bAU$302.0m23.5x26.7x2.4x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023AU$7.6bAU$3.3bAU$313.0m22.7x24.4x2.4x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023AU$7.9bAU$3.3bAU$304.6m23.5x26.1x2.4x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023AU$7.7bAU$3.2bAU$287.0m24.9x26.9x2.4x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023AU$8.0bAU$3.2bAU$287.5m26.5x27.8x2.5x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023AU$8.0bAU$3.2bAU$287.8m25.8x27.6x2.5x
Wed, 10 May 2023AU$8.6bAU$3.2bAU$276.4m28.4x31.1x2.7x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023AU$8.5bAU$3.2bAU$276.4m26.8x30.9x2.7x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023AU$8.6bAU$3.2bAU$276.8m27.6x31.1x2.7x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023AU$9.0bAU$3.1bAU$294.4m29.5x30.6x2.9x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022AU$8.5bAU$3.1bAU$294.1m29.6x29x2.8x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022AU$8.6bAU$3.1bAU$294.3m29.7x29.2x2.8x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022AU$8.2bAU$2.9bAU$220.9m33.8x36.9x2.8x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022AU$8.1bAU$2.9bAU$221.6m33.3x36.6x2.8x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022AU$8.8bAU$2.9bAU$223.9m35.6x39.3x3x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022AU$7.4bAU$2.9bAU$223.1m30.3x33x2.5x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022AU$8.3bAU$2.9bAU$223.0m31.7x37.1x2.8x
Thu, 12 May 2022AU$8.4bAU$2.8bAU$210.8m33.8x39.8x3x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022AU$8.8bAU$2.8bAU$212.4m34x41.4x3.2x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022AU$8.9bAU$2.8bAU$212.2m35.2x41.7x3.2x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022AU$9.3bAU$2.7bAU$187.9m33.2x49.6x3.4x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021AU$10.2bAU$2.7bAU$188.1m36.3x54.3x3.7x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021AU$9.3bAU$2.7bAU$186.3m32.4x49.9x3.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

49.9x


Total Market Cap: AU$9.3bTotal Earnings: AU$186.3mTotal Revenue: AU$2.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Research and Consulting Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 55.4x202220232024
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 216x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 55.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Research and Consulting Services industry have declined 37% 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 Market1.37%
Industrials1.65%
Professional Services3.93%
Research and Consulting Services2.04%
HR Services-0.93%
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
ALQ ALSAU$15.333.9%
+AU$281.0m		25.5%PE1198x
KPG Kelly Partners Group HoldingsAU$9.308.8%
+AU$33.7m		109.0%PE126x
AMX AerometrexAU$0.3212.3%
+AU$3.3m		20.8%PS1.2x
AFL AF Legal GroupAU$0.147.4%
+AU$913.0k		-23.7%PE13.8x
VRS VerisAU$0.0442.3%
+AU$509.3k		-34.3%PS0.2x
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