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Australian (ASX) Steel Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 26, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies40
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M-13.5%
  • 1Y12.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Steel industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by a pullback from Fortescue of 1.4%. In the past year, the industry has gained 13%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 12% per year.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 26 Apr 2024AU$104.2bAU$68.7bAU$11.6b8.6x9x1.5x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024AU$103.7bAU$68.7bAU$11.6b8.6x9x1.5x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024AU$117.1bAU$65.7bAU$10.6b10.5x11.1x1.8x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024AU$112.7bAU$66.3bAU$10.5b9.4x10.7x1.7x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023AU$115.5bAU$65.4bAU$10.3b8.8x11.2x1.8x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023AU$101.1bAU$67.4bAU$10.8b8.6x9.4x1.5x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023AU$92.4bAU$67.3bAU$10.9b8.6x8.4x1.4x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023AU$89.8bAU$67.6bAU$11.0b10.3x8.2x1.3x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023AU$93.3bAU$67.9bAU$13.4b6.3x6.9x1.4x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023AU$95.6bAU$67.4bAU$13.3b5.8x7.2x1.4x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023AU$84.4bAU$68.4bAU$13.6b6x6.2x1.2x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023AU$92.3bAU$67.9bAU$13.7b6.6x6.7x1.4x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023AU$87.2bAU$63.5bAU$12.6b6.3x6.9x1.4x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023AU$96.3bAU$62.2bAU$12.6b7.3x7.7x1.5x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023AU$97.0bAU$63.0bAU$14.4b7x6.7x1.5x
Sun, 18 Dec 2022AU$87.3bAU$63.9bAU$14.7b6.7x5.9x1.4x
Tue, 15 Nov 2022AU$84.6bAU$63.4bAU$14.6b6.2x5.8x1.3x
Thu, 13 Oct 2022AU$75.0bAU$65.4bAU$15.3b6.3x4.9x1.1x
Sat, 10 Sep 2022AU$79.2bAU$62.9bAU$14.7b6.1x5.4x1.3x
Mon, 08 Aug 2022AU$79.7bAU$62.6bAU$17.7b5.9x4.5x1.3x
Wed, 06 Jul 2022AU$76.8bAU$63.1bAU$18.0b4.5x4.3x1.2x
Fri, 03 Jun 2022AU$92.8bAU$61.5bAU$17.4b6.7x5.4x1.5x
Sun, 01 May 2022AU$97.4bAU$61.1bAU$17.1b6.1x5.7x1.6x
Tue, 29 Mar 2022AU$90.2bAU$59.3bAU$16.4b6.2x5.5x1.5x
Thu, 24 Feb 2022AU$85.7bAU$59.7bAU$16.8b7.8x5.1x1.4x
Sat, 22 Jan 2022AU$88.8bAU$55.4bAU$16.7b7.7x5.3x1.6x
Mon, 20 Dec 2021AU$82.2bAU$55.8bAU$16.9b7.2x4.9x1.5x
Wed, 17 Nov 2021AU$72.6bAU$55.1bAU$16.6b7.4x4.4x1.3x
Fri, 15 Oct 2021AU$68.1bAU$54.6bAU$16.3b8.6x4.2x1.2x
Sun, 12 Sep 2021AU$81.6bAU$54.0bAU$16.1b8.2x5.1x1.5x
Tue, 10 Aug 2021AU$96.1bAU$54.5bAU$16.1b11.9x6x1.8x
Mon, 03 May 2021AU$94.3bAU$47.5bAU$12.2b13.5x7.7x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.7x


Total Market Cap: AU$94.3bTotal Earnings: AU$12.2bTotal Revenue: AU$47.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Steel Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 6.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian Steel industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 6.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Steel industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 13% 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 Comparison

How does Australian Steel compare with similar industries?

AU Market0.42%
Materials-0.55%
Metals and Mining-0.73%
Steel-1.31%
Copper1.60%
Precious Metals and Minerals0.97%
Aluminum0.41%
Diversified Metals and Mining-0.20%
Silver-2.70%
Gold-2.94%
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
DRR Deterra RoyaltiesAU$4.972.1%
+AU$52.9m
8.3%PE15.7x
BCI BCI MineralsAU$0.232.2%
+AU$14.4m
0%PE122.2x
M4M Macro MetalsAU$0.01828.6%
+AU$12.9m
350.0%PB8.6x
GRR Grange ResourcesAU$0.442.3%
+AU$11.6m
-27.3%PE3.4x
CIA Champion IronAU$6.760.3%
+AU$10.4m
5.8%PE10.5x
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HIO

AU$0.036

Hawsons Iron

7D

-14.3%

1Y

-28.0%

SGM

AU$11.83

Sims

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-22.9%

MGX

AU$0.45

Mount Gibson Iron

7D

-5.3%

1Y

-5.3%

CRN

AU$1.17

Coronado Global Resources

7D

-6.8%

1Y

-29.8%

GRR

AU$0.44

Grange Resources

7D

2.3%

1Y

-27.3%

BCI

AU$0.23

BCI Minerals

7D

2.2%

1Y

0%

M4M

AU$0.018

Macro Metals

7D

28.6%

1Y

350.0%

FRB

AU$0.17

Firebird Metals

7D

13.3%

1Y

9.7%

FEX

AU$0.28

Fenix Resources

7D

-1.8%

1Y

19.1%