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Australian (ASX) Paper and Forestry Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D0.8%
  • 3M-2.4%
  • 1Y-12.8%
  • YTD-3.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Paper and Forestry Products industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by pullbacks from every company within the industry. The industry has fallen 27% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 104% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Paper and Forestry Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 13 May 2025AU$113.6mAU$408.7m-AU$17,532,838.00n/a-6.5x0.3x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025AU$109.3mAU$408.7m-AU$17,532,838.00n/a-6.2x0.3x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025AU$114.4mAU$408.7m-AU$17,532,838.00n/a-6.5x0.3x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025AU$225.4mAU$691.6mAU$8.2m69.1x27.3x0.3x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025AU$226.2mAU$691.6mAU$8.2m70x27.4x0.3x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024AU$228.7mAU$691.6mAU$8.2m70.4x27.7x0.3x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024AU$207.3mAU$691.6mAU$8.2m49.9x25.1x0.3x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024AU$210.6mAU$691.0mAU$7.8m53.8x27.1x0.3x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024AU$206.6mAU$621.1mAU$8.3m9x24.9x0.3x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024AU$194.2mAU$621.1mAU$8.3m7.7x23.5x0.3x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024AU$201.7mAU$621.1mAU$8.3m7.7x24.4x0.3x
Wed, 15 May 2024AU$200.6mAU$621.1mAU$8.3m7.6x24.2x0.3x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024AU$213.3mAU$621.1mAU$8.3m8.7x25.8x0.3x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024AU$216.6mAU$621.1mAU$8.3m8.8x26.2x0.3x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024AU$245.6mAU$639.4mAU$18.1m7.8x13.6x0.4x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024AU$374.7mAU$640.4mAU$8.4m8.4x44.7x0.6x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023AU$376.4mAU$640.4mAU$8.4m7.7x44.9x0.6x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023AU$379.1mAU$640.4mAU$8.4m8.2x45.2x0.6x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023AU$390.4mAU$640.4mAU$8.5m8.4x45.8x0.6x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023AU$404.6mAU$685.1mAU$8.9m9.2x45.7x0.6x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023AU$408.5mAU$683.4mAU$12.0m7.9x34.1x0.6x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023AU$405.7mAU$683.4mAU$12.0m7.7x33.8x0.6x
Thu, 18 May 2023AU$432.7mAU$683.4mAU$12.0m7.8x36.1x0.6x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023AU$431.7mAU$683.4mAU$12.0m8.2x36x0.6x
Mon, 13 Mar 2023AU$432.2mAU$683.4mAU$12.0m8.2x36x0.6x
Wed, 08 Feb 2023AU$421.2mAU$614.2mAU$3.9m9.3x107.7x0.7x
Fri, 06 Jan 2023AU$404.0mAU$614.2mAU$3.9m8.3x103.3x0.7x
Sun, 04 Dec 2022AU$409.1mAU$614.2mAU$3.9m8.2x104.6x0.7x
Tue, 01 Nov 2022AU$376.3mAU$614.2mAU$3.9m8.4x96.2x0.6x
Thu, 29 Sep 2022AU$372.7mAU$614.2mAU$3.9m8.3x95.3x0.6x
Sat, 27 Aug 2022AU$398.6mAU$631.4m-AU$14,176,857.008.9x-28.1x0.6x
Mon, 25 Jul 2022AU$370.8mAU$563.8m-AU$18,575,165.0010.2x-20x0.7x
Wed, 22 Jun 2022AU$364.0mAU$563.8m-AU$18,575,165.0010.3x-19.6x0.6x
Fri, 20 May 2022AU$411.2mAU$563.8m-AU$18,575,165.0012.6x-22.1x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-22.1x


Total Market Cap: AU$411.2mTotal Earnings: -AU$18,575,165.00Total Revenue: AU$563.8mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Paper and Forestry Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the Australian Forestry industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Losses for companies in the Forestry industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 10% per year.
  • This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but losses haven't fallen much further.

Industry Trends

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

AU Market1.08%
Materials2.25%
Paper and Forestry Products0.76%
Paper Products33.33%
Forestry Products-0.79%
Industry PE
    Forecasted Growth
    • Analysts are most optimistic on the Forestry Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 104% over the next 5 years.
    • In contrast, the Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 104% 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
    		PPY Papyrus AustraliaAU$0.01233.3%
    +AU$1.7m    		33.3%PS10.2x
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