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Australian (ASX) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-3.1%
  • 3M7.3%
  • 1Y-13.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the IT Consulting industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by a pullback from Data#3 of 2.9%. However, the industry is down 10% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 27% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian IT Consulting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 20 Feb 2026AU$2.3bAU$1.7bAU$25.4m32.7x90.2x1.3x
Sun, 18 Jan 2026AU$2.4bAU$1.7bAU$23.3m38x101.6x1.4x
Tue, 16 Dec 2025AU$2.2bAU$1.7bAU$23.1m35.7x93.7x1.3x
Thu, 13 Nov 2025AU$2.2bAU$1.7bAU$22.5m39.5x97.8x1.3x
Sat, 11 Oct 2025AU$2.3bAU$1.7bAU$22.6m33.4x99.8x1.3x
Mon, 08 Sep 2025AU$2.3bAU$1.7bAU$22.6m32x100.6x1.3x
Wed, 06 Aug 2025AU$2.0bAU$1.7bAU$20.0m28.8x100x1.2x
Fri, 04 Jul 2025AU$2.0bAU$1.7bAU$18.5m30.3x108.2x1.2x
Sun, 01 Jun 2025AU$2.0bAU$1.7bAU$17.9m29x112.4x1.2x
Tue, 29 Apr 2025AU$1.9bAU$1.7bAU$17.7m29.9x108.4x1.1x
Thu, 27 Mar 2025AU$1.9bAU$1.7bAU$17.2m28.3x112.4x1.1x
Sat, 22 Feb 2025AU$2.6bAU$1.7b-AU$102,561,631.6063.1x-25.4x1.6x
Mon, 20 Jan 2025AU$2.2bAU$1.6b-AU$97,412,395.9057.7x-22.3x1.4x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024AU$2.1bAU$1.6b-AU$93,942,858.4057.3x-22.1x1.3x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024AU$2.3bAU$1.6b-AU$91,231,993.1053.6x-25.1x1.5x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024AU$2.1bAU$1.5b-AU$85,079,346.6050.6x-24.4x1.4x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024AU$1.8bAU$1.5b-AU$86,834,380.4046x-21.3x1.2x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024AU$1.8bAU$3.3b-AU$130,165,396.9030.6x-13.6x0.5x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024AU$1.7bAU$3.3b-AU$125,737,434.4028.7x-13.3x0.5x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024AU$1.6bAU$3.3b-AU$127,921,895.9028.4x-12.9x0.5x
Wed, 01 May 2024AU$1.6bAU$3.3b-AU$131,216,300.0029.5x-12.5x0.5x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024AU$1.7bAU$3.3b-AU$132,361,666.3030.3x-13.1x0.5x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024AU$1.7bAU$3.4b-AU$364,527,608.0029.3x-4.6x0.5x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024AU$1.9bAU$3.5b-AU$365,617,640.0032.9x-5.1x0.5x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023AU$1.8bAU$3.4b-AU$354,587,834.0032.9x-5x0.5x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023AU$1.7bAU$3.5b-AU$371,350,955.0031.5x-4.5x0.5x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023AU$1.6bAU$3.5b-AU$384,837,896.0030.2x-4.2x0.5x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023AU$1.7bAU$3.5b-AU$376,674,748.0029.6x-4.4x0.5x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023AU$1.9bAU$3.3b-AU$318,739,677.0024.9x-5.8x0.6x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023AU$1.8bAU$3.3b-AU$310,236,736.0024.1x-5.8x0.6x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023AU$1.9bAU$3.3b-AU$315,095,543.0025.1x-6.1x0.6x
Thu, 04 May 2023AU$1.9bAU$3.3b-AU$310,983,574.0025.7x-6x0.6x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023AU$1.8bAU$3.3b-AU$309,549,166.0023.5x-5.8x0.5x
Mon, 27 Feb 2023AU$1.8bAU$3.3bAU$66.3m21.9x27.1x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27.1x


Total Market Cap: AU$1.8bTotal Earnings: AU$66.3mTotal Revenue: AU$3.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian IT Consulting and Other Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 92.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 26.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.90x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have declined 28% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 20% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian IT Consulting compare with similar industries?

AU Market0.31%
Tech2.76%
IT2.01%
IT Consulting-3.09%
Internet Services and Infrastructure2.96%
Data Processing Services2.60%
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
STH StepChange HoldingsAU$0.1412.5%
+AU$2.5m		n/aPE-9x
KYP KinaticoAU$0.202.6%
+AU$1.1m		14.7%PE53.6x
CGO CPT GlobalAU$0.098.4%
+AU$293.3k		55.2%PS0.2x

Latest News

KYP
AU$0.20
Kinatico
7D
2.6%
1Y
14.7%
ATA
AU$0.57
Atturra
7D
-1.7%
1Y
-38.0%
CGO
AU$0.09
CPT Global
7D
8.4%
1Y
55.2%
ITS
AU$0.41
Infotrust
7D
-3.5%
1Y
-25.9%

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APX
AU$1.47
Appen
7D
-7.3%
1Y
-50.5%

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STH
AU$0.14
StepChange Holdings
7D
12.5%
1Y
n/a
DTL
AU$9.28
Data#3
7D
-2.7%
1Y
15.9%
SOC
AU$0.059
SOCO
7D
-4.8%
1Y
-15.7%

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