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Australian (ASX) Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies69
  • 7D0.3%
  • 3M7.5%
  • 1Y17.9%
  • YTD4.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Software industry has remained flat, although notably Technology One gained 4.7%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 18% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 25% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 25 Aug 2025AU$105.4bAU$8.1bAU$661.6m35.1x159.3x13.1x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025AU$106.8bAU$8.0bAU$534.9m73.4x199.7x13.4x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025AU$100.7bAU$8.0bAU$539.3m77.1x186.7x12.6x
Sun, 18 May 2025AU$94.1bAU$8.0bAU$515.3m91.8x182.5x11.8x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025AU$80.5bAU$7.9bAU$420.0m61.4x191.6x10.1x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025AU$80.3bAU$7.9bAU$416.7m57.5x192.6x10.2x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025AU$103.3bAU$7.6bAU$280.3m70.6x368.5x13.5x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025AU$98.8bAU$7.7bAU$271.7m68.4x363.8x12.8x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024AU$102.0bAU$7.7bAU$286.0m64x356.7x13.3x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024AU$89.9bAU$7.4bAU$209.8m65.3x428.4x12.1x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024AU$94.6bAU$7.4bAU$202.6m69x467x12.8x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024AU$86.9bAU$7.5bAU$125.6m63.4x692.2x11.6x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024AU$84.8bAU$7.7b-AU$89,388,542.3862.4x-949.2x11x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024AU$82.6bAU$7.8b-AU$92,702,120.3263.4x-890.6x10.6x
Mon, 20 May 2024AU$81.1bAU$7.6b-AU$316,667,987.4959.6x-256x10.7x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024AU$77.4bAU$7.6b-AU$369,339,832.4762.2x-209.7x10.1x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024AU$82.4bAU$7.6b-AU$389,537,876.5161.7x-211.6x10.8x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024AU$68.7bAU$7.6b-AU$769,248,217.2955.6x-89.3x9x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024AU$66.4bAU$8.4b-AU$1,047,763,984.0056.6x-63.4x7.9x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023AU$65.6bAU$8.4b-AU$1,048,565,105.0058.2x-62.5x7.8x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023AU$62.9bAU$8.2b-AU$1,166,847,078.0054.7x-53.9x7.7x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023AU$65.3bAU$8.1b-AU$1,117,674,984.0058.5x-58.5x8.1x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023AU$69.1bAU$8.0b-AU$1,156,175,981.0062.7x-59.7x8.6x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023AU$74.2bAU$7.7b-AU$887,967,261.0047.5x-83.5x9.7x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023AU$67.7bAU$7.7b-AU$900,685,811.0049.5x-75.2x8.8x
Tue, 23 May 2023AU$65.4bAU$7.7b-AU$945,986,776.0044.9x-69.1x8.5x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023AU$61.8bAU$7.5b-AU$871,591,765.0049x-70.9x8.2x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023AU$58.6bAU$7.5b-AU$874,123,170.0046.5x-67x7.9x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023AU$56.4bAU$7.1b-AU$707,570,481.0053x-79.6x7.9x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023AU$52.8bAU$7.1b-AU$711,025,604.0051.6x-74.2x7.4x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022AU$53.6bAU$7.1b-AU$717,128,524.0051.3x-74.7x7.5x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022AU$55.6bAU$6.9b-AU$715,580,085.0051.2x-77.7x8x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022AU$50.8bAU$6.9b-AU$665,624,657.0045.3x-76.3x7.4x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022AU$58.6bAU$6.7b-AU$616,378,803.0047.3x-95.1x8.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-95.1x


Total Market Cap: AU$58.6bTotal Earnings: -AU$616,378,803.00Total Revenue: AU$6.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -18.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian Software industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 159x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -19.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 10.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 13.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Software industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 6.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

AU Market0.22%
Tech0.65%
Software0.28%
Application Software0.31%
Systems Software-3.11%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Application Software industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 2kx.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 24.3%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 30.3% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Systems Software industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 55% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Application Software industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 24% 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
TNE Technology OneAU$40.194.7%
+AU$589.0m
72.6%PE98.9x
360 Life360AU$45.064.0%
+AU$400.2m
132.7%PE246.7x
OCL ObjectiveAU$21.6011.3%
+AU$209.4m
66.2%PE58.3x
XRO XeroAU$167.980.7%
+AU$193.5m
17.3%PE134.9x
BVS Bravura SolutionsAU$2.2818.4%
+AU$159.1m
65.8%PE13.8x

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