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Australian (ASX) IT Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 07, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
  • 7D0.9%
  • 3M1.2%
  • 1Y-18.3%
  • YTD-7.7%

Over the last 7 days, the IT industry has remained flat, although notably Macquarie Technology Group gained 4.2%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 18% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 07 Jun 2025AU$14.6bAU$2.8b-AU$89,931,099.0039.6x-162.2x5.2x
Mon, 05 May 2025AU$13.7bAU$2.8b-AU$90,147,196.2043.7x-152.1x4.9x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025AU$12.8bAU$2.8b-AU$91,133,639.9034.9x-140.2x4.6x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025AU$15.0bAU$2.8b-AU$110,529,911.5041.1x-135.3x5.3x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025AU$16.2bAU$2.6b-AU$188,930,806.0078.9x-86x6.2x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024AU$15.6bAU$2.6b-AU$190,549,923.5072.2x-81.8x5.9x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024AU$16.7bAU$2.6b-AU$184,674,840.0070.7x-90.7x6.4x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024AU$16.7bAU$2.6b-AU$180,215,327.8066.9x-92.9x6.4x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024AU$16.3bAU$2.6b-AU$171,269,398.7062.6x-95.3x6.3x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024AU$15.9bAU$4.4b-AU$216,983,414.6041.4x-73.4x3.6x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024AU$15.7bAU$4.4b-AU$212,744,378.5036.8x-73.7x3.6x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024AU$15.3bAU$4.4b-AU$217,361,267.4035.2x-70.4x3.5x
Tue, 07 May 2024AU$15.0bAU$4.4b-AU$216,133,245.8035.3x-69.2x3.4x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024AU$14.7bAU$4.4b-AU$219,262,339.3041.1x-67x3.3x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024AU$14.9bAU$4.4b-AU$219,380,418.3042.2x-67.8x3.4x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024AU$12.4bAU$4.4b-AU$456,392,173.0035.7x-27.3x2.8x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023AU$11.9bAU$4.4b-AU$443,369,358.0033.8x-26.9x2.7x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023AU$11.8bAU$4.4b-AU$457,293,123.0032.4x-25.9x2.7x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023AU$11.4bAU$4.5b-AU$471,618,244.0029x-24.2x2.5x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023AU$11.8bAU$4.5b-AU$462,918,129.0028.8x-25.4x2.6x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023AU$12.2bAU$4.3b-AU$466,659,553.0024.4x-26.1x2.9x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023AU$10.3bAU$3.9b-AU$451,976,913.0018.8x-22.7x2.6x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023AU$9.2bAU$3.9b-AU$459,275,189.0018.6x-20.1x2.4x
Wed, 10 May 2023AU$8.3bAU$3.9b-AU$461,210,599.0024.1x-17.9x2.1x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023AU$7.7bAU$3.9b-AU$465,396,073.0024.1x-16.5x2x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023AU$24.6bAU$10.2b-AU$624,599,697.0024.6x-39.5x2.4x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023AU$24.6bAU$9.3b-AU$74,350,916.0034.3x-331.1x2.6x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022AU$25.8bAU$9.5b-AU$66,792,262.0032.2x-386x2.7x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022AU$27.3bAU$9.5b-AU$75,299,318.0034.7x-363x2.9x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022AU$24.4bAU$9.6bAU$42.1m36.7x578.9x2.5x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022AU$25.5bAU$9.3bAU$26.1m38.5x977.4x2.7x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022AU$26.8bAU$9.0b-AU$131,191,835.0036.3x-204x3x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022AU$26.9bAU$8.9b-AU$280,710,666.0029.1x-95.7x3x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022AU$25.4bAU$8.7b-AU$286,458,296.0027x-88.5x2.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-88.5x


Total Market Cap: AU$25.4bTotal Earnings: -AU$286,458,296.00Total Revenue: AU$8.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian IT Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -45.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian IT industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT industry have improved over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 32% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, losses have been shrinking.

Industry Trends

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

AU Market1.02%
Tech0.44%
IT0.85%
Data Processing Services2.14%
Internet Services and Infrastructure1.17%
IT Consulting-1.11%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the IT Consulting industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 9.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 12.4% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the IT Consulting industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 24% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 12% per year.
  • In contrast, the Data Processing Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.5% 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
MAQ Macquarie Technology GroupAU$62.704.2%
+AU$65.2m
-27.6%PE44.8x
NXT NEXTDCAU$13.180.5%
+AU$44.8m
-26.0%PS21.1x
MP1 MegaportAU$13.751.7%
+AU$39.6m
9.0%PE366.1x
ST1 Spirit Technology SolutionsAU$0.429.0%
+AU$6.7m
6.3%PS0.6x
PPL PureprofileAU$0.04410.0%
+AU$4.7m
131.6%PE30.9x
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