Australian (ASX) Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 02, 2026

DataAggregated Company Financials

Companies8

7D-9.3%
3M-30.5%
1Y60.3%
YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry has dropped 8.7%, driven by Zimplats Holdings declining 9.3%. Meanwhile, Odessa Minerals actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 26% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 56%.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Precious Metals and Minerals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Sat, 02 May 2026	AU$2.2b	AU$1.6b	AU$246.6m	4.6x	9.1x	1.4x
Mon, 30 Mar 2026	AU$2.3b	AU$1.7b	AU$260.3m	3.8x	8.8x	1.3x
Wed, 25 Feb 2026	AU$2.7b	AU$1.2b	AU$40.0m	21.3x	68.2x	2.2x
Fri, 23 Jan 2026	AU$3.0b	AU$1.3b	AU$41.5m	22.6x	72.1x	2.4x
Sun, 21 Dec 2025	AU$2.6b	AU$1.3b	AU$31.7m	35.8x	82.9x	2x
Tue, 18 Nov 2025	AU$2.2b	AU$1.3b	AU$32.4m	31.2x	68.5x	1.7x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025	AU$2.5b	AU$1.3b	AU$32.4m	34.6x	76.5x	1.9x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025	AU$1.9b	AU$1.3b	AU$12.7m	16.8x	150.3x	1.5x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025	AU$1.9b	AU$1.2b	-AU$41,664,919.00	28.1x	-45.3x	1.5x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025	AU$1.9b	AU$1.2b	-AU$79,040,819.00	27.5x	-23.5x	1.5x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025	AU$1.6b	AU$1.2b	-AU$79,277,527.50	23x	-19.7x	1.3x
Sun, 04 May 2025	AU$2.5b	AU$1.2b	-AU$122,483,260.10	21x	-20.2x	2x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025	AU$2.5b	AU$1.3b	-AU$125,324,843.50	22.7x	-19.9x	2x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025	AU$2.8b	AU$1.4b	-AU$93,916,635.80	0.8x	-29.4x	2x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025	AU$2.7b	AU$1.4b	-AU$93,909,838.33	0.9x	-28.4x	2x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024	AU$2.8b	AU$1.4b	-AU$94,936,255.49	0.8x	-29.8x	2.1x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024	AU$2.9b	AU$1.3b	-AU$90,864,436.30	0.8x	-31.5x	2.2x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024	AU$2.7b	AU$1.3b	-AU$100,207,826.36	1x	-27.4x	2.1x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024	AU$2.4b	AU$1.3b	-AU$105,747,929.42	1.5x	-22.6x	1.9x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024	AU$2.5b	AU$1.3b	-AU$5,831,140.58	1.6x	-432x	1.9x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024	AU$2.6b	AU$1.3b	-AU$5,882,778.66	2.2x	-440.4x	2x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024	AU$2.7b	AU$1.3b	-AU$5,852,943.32	1.7x	-467.6x	2.1x
Mon, 06 May 2024	AU$2.6b	AU$1.3b	-AU$5,835,730.63	1.7x	-441.8x	1.9x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024	AU$2.6b	AU$1.3b	-AU$6,372,557.77	1.4x	-414x	2x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024	AU$2.6b	AU$1.6b	AU$222.7m	4.3x	11.6x	1.6x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024	AU$3.0b	AU$1.6b	AU$219.0m	6.2x	13.8x	1.9x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023	AU$2.9b	AU$1.5b	AU$210.1m	6.7x	13.9x	1.9x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023	AU$2.8b	AU$1.6b	AU$219.7m	6.3x	12.8x	1.8x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023	AU$2.9b	AU$1.7b	AU$226.1m	5.8x	12.6x	1.7x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023	AU$3.2b	AU$1.6b	AU$228.8m	8.1x	14.2x	2x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023	AU$3.3b	AU$2.0b	AU$410.4m	47.1x	8x	1.6x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023	AU$3.3b	AU$1.9b	AU$383.9m	62.1x	8.7x	1.8x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023	AU$3.1b	AU$1.9b	AU$391.6m	61.9x	8x	1.6x
Tue, 09 May 2023	AU$3.4b	AU$1.9b	AU$388.0m	68.5x	8.7x	1.8x

Price to Earnings Ratio

8.7x

Tue, 09 May 2023

Current Industry PE

Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Precious Metals and Minerals 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 9.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -53.9x.

The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Precious Metals and Minerals industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years,
Revenues have also declined 5.2% per year.
This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Precious Metals and Minerals compare with similar industries?


AU Market	-0.54%
Materials	-1.22%
Metals and Mining	-1.18%
Precious Metals and Minerals	-9.32%
Steel	1.47%
Diversified Metals and Mining	-0.14%
Copper	-0.17%
Aluminum	-2.12%
Silver	-5.29%
Gold	-5.39%