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Australian (ASX) Transportation Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-10.1%
  • 3M-9.2%
  • 1Y12.7%
  • YTD2.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Transportation industry has dropped 10%, driven by a pullback from Aurizon Holdings of 12%. On the other hand Camplify Holdings is actually up 23%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 13%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.0% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 22 Aug 2026AU$7.7bAU$7.5bAU$433.6m17x17.7x1x
Mon, 20 Jul 2026AU$8.6bAU$7.3bAU$376.6m17.4x22.8x1.2x
Wed, 17 Jun 2026AU$8.6bAU$7.3bAU$376.6m17.9x23x1.2x
Fri, 15 May 2026AU$8.3bAU$7.3bAU$376.6m16.2x21.9x1.1x
Sun, 12 Apr 2026AU$8.4bAU$7.3bAU$376.6m16.3x22.2x1.1x
Tue, 10 Mar 2026AU$8.0bAU$7.3bAU$376.6m17.1x21.3x1.1x
Thu, 05 Feb 2026AU$7.6bAU$7.1bAU$359.0m19.8x21.1x1.1x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026AU$7.7bAU$7.1bAU$359.0m20.5x21.4x1.1x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025AU$7.7bAU$7.1bAU$353.3m20.4x21.8x1.1x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025AU$7.5bAU$7.1bAU$354.2m16.2x21.3x1.1x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025AU$7.2bAU$7.1bAU$354.2m16.2x20.4x1x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025AU$7.0bAU$7.0bAU$365.5m14.9x19.2x1x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025AU$7.0bAU$6.9bAU$464.5m12.6x15x1x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025AU$6.6bAU$6.9bAU$464.5m11.4x14.1x0.9x
Sat, 17 May 2025AU$6.4bAU$6.9bAU$463.6m13.2x13.9x0.9x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025AU$6.3bAU$6.9bAU$463.6m13.3x13.5x0.9x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025AU$6.7bAU$6.9bAU$463.6m14x14.4x1x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025AU$7.0bAU$6.7bAU$483.2m14.1x14.5x1x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025AU$7.2bAU$6.7bAU$483.2m14.3x14.8x1.1x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024AU$7.5bAU$6.7bAU$481.3m14.9x15.5x1.1x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024AU$7.6bAU$6.7bAU$481.3m15.3x15.8x1.1x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024AU$7.9bAU$6.7bAU$481.3m15.7x16.4x1.2x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024AU$7.9bAU$6.4bAU$457.7m15.2x17.3x1.2x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024AU$8.4bAU$6.3bAU$493.1m15.4x17.1x1.3x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024AU$8.4bAU$6.3bAU$493.1m15.5x17.1x1.3x
Sun, 19 May 2024AU$8.6bAU$6.3bAU$493.1m15.7x17.4x1.4x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024AU$9.2bAU$6.3bAU$493.1m16.9x18.7x1.5x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024AU$9.5bAU$6.5bAU$567.2m13.4x16.7x1.5x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024AU$9.4bAU$5.8bAU$389.0m15.6x24.2x1.6x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024AU$9.6bAU$5.8bAU$389.0m16x24.8x1.7x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023AU$9.1bAU$5.8bAU$388.9m15.3x23.4x1.6x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023AU$8.7bAU$5.8bAU$388.9m14.4x22.3x1.5x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023AU$8.7bAU$5.8bAU$391.4m14.9x22.2x1.5x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023AU$9.3bAU$5.7bAU$411.7m17.6x22.6x1.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.6x


Total Market Cap: AU$9.3bTotal Earnings: AU$411.7mTotal Revenue: AU$5.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Transportation Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 18.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Australian Transportation 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 18.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Transportation industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 9.6% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

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

AU Market-0.61%
Industrials-2.03%
Transportation-10.15%
Cargo Ground Transportation0%0
Trucking-0.73%
Railroads-12.26%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Trucking industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 36.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 7.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 33.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Cargo Ground Transportation industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 11.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Cargo Ground Transportation industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 25% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 34% per year.
  • In contrast, the Railroads industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.1% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CHL Camplify HoldingsAU$0.2722.7%
+AU$4.1m
-43.2%PS0.5x

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