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Australian (ASX) Application Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 01, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies66
  • 7D3.3%
  • 3M11.2%
  • 1Y65.8%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Application Software industry is up 1.9%, with Xero up 6.2%. In the same time, Nuix was down 17%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 69%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 27% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 02 Feb 2025AU$100.5bAU$7.5bAU$362.8m70.9x277x13.4x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024AU$97.8bAU$7.6bAU$347.0m68.2x281.9x12.9x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024AU$99.4bAU$7.5bAU$359.5m64.9x276.5x13.2x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024AU$87.3bAU$7.2bAU$282.9m65.8x308.5x12x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024AU$92.4bAU$7.3bAU$277.8m67.9x332.5x12.7x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024AU$78.1bAU$7.2bAU$169.7m66.4x460.4x10.9x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024AU$83.5bAU$7.6bAU$84,255.9360.3x991287.4x11x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024AU$82.1bAU$7.7bAU$4.6m59.8x18010.5x10.7x
Tue, 14 May 2024AU$80.9bAU$7.4b-AU$220,441,692.4161.8x-366.8x10.9x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024AU$77.8bAU$7.5b-AU$272,943,656.3166.4x-285x10.4x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024AU$81.4bAU$7.5b-AU$287,832,535.9861x-282.8x10.9x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024AU$70.0bAU$8.2b-AU$927,840,649.0061.1x-75.5x8.6x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024AU$69.4bAU$8.1b-AU$925,428,043.0060.1x-75x8.6x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023AU$64.5bAU$8.1b-AU$927,159,453.0058.7x-69.5x7.9x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023AU$59.9bAU$7.8b-AU$995,611,176.0054.4x-60.2x7.7x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023AU$66.8bAU$7.8b-AU$994,404,786.0060.3x-67.2x8.6x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023AU$67.8bAU$7.8b-AU$857,803,284.0052.5x-79x8.7x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023AU$71.1bAU$7.4b-AU$760,202,374.0047.5x-93.5x9.6x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023AU$69.7bAU$7.4b-AU$767,030,931.0049.5x-90.9x9.4x
Wed, 17 May 2023AU$61.9bAU$7.3b-AU$710,884,121.0045.9x-87x8.5x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023AU$60.9bAU$7.3b-AU$726,417,749.0046.5x-83.8x8.4x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023AU$58.6bAU$7.2b-AU$733,317,991.0046x-80x8.1x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023AU$58.4bAU$6.9b-AU$563,452,969.0054.5x-103.7x8.5x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023AU$52.6bAU$6.9b-AU$565,406,701.0049.7x-93x7.6x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022AU$56.6bAU$6.9b-AU$578,335,994.0055.5x-97.8x8.2x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022AU$53.8bAU$6.7b-AU$566,015,790.0047.4x-95.1x8x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022AU$53.4bAU$6.6b-AU$518,650,979.0046.7x-103x8.1x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022AU$58.4bAU$6.4b-AU$440,736,632.0035.9x-132.4x9.2x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022AU$54.8bAU$6.2b-AU$360,902,675.0025.4x-151.9x8.8x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022AU$44.3bAU$6.3b-AU$354,205,937.0027.1x-124.9x7.1x
Thu, 19 May 2022AU$51.3bAU$6.2b-AU$335,319,806.0025.9x-153x8.3x
Sat, 16 Apr 2022AU$57.7bAU$6.0b-AU$339,754,884.0031.8x-169.9x9.6x
Mon, 14 Mar 2022AU$55.6bAU$6.1b-AU$344,689,983.0031.6x-161.3x9.2x
Wed, 09 Feb 2022AU$60.6bAU$5.6b-AU$83,565,099.0042.8x-724.9x10.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-724.9x


Total Market Cap: AU$60.6bTotal Earnings: -AU$83,565,099.00Total Revenue: AU$5.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Application Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 1478.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Application Software industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 275x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 1kx.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 9.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 13.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Application Software industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 10% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Application Software compare with similar industries?

AU Market1.42%
Tech2.13%
Software3.31%
Application Software3.28%
Systems Software7.33%
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
XRO XeroAU$183.276.2%
+AU$1.6b
63.2%PE143.3x
WTC WiseTech GlobalAU$123.813.0%
+AU$1.2b
66.3%PE156.3x
TNE Technology OneAU$30.944.4%
+AU$425.4m
93.4%PE85.8x
DSE DropsuiteAU$5.7330.2%
+AU$93.4m
97.6%PE394.3x
360 Life360AU$25.291.4%
+AU$81.4m
229.7%PS10.4x
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AU$0.045

Dubber

7D

-4.3%

1Y

-71.0%

NXL

AU$4.49

Nuix

7D

-16.9%

1Y

187.8%

DSE

AU$5.73

Dropsuite

7D

30.2%

1Y

97.6%

XRO

AU$183.27

Xero

7D

6.2%

1Y

63.2%

DUG

AU$1.35

DUG Technology

7D

-9.7%

1Y

-42.3%

3DP

AU$0.084

Pointerra

7D

-11.6%

1Y

95.3%

VR1

AU$0.037

Vection Technologies

7D

-7.5%

1Y

27.6%

HSN

AU$5.47

Hansen Technologies

7D

4.4%

1Y

2.1%

TNE

AU$30.94

Technology One

7D

4.4%

1Y

93.4%

CAT

AU$4.03

Catapult Group International

7D

6.6%

1Y

203.0%

BRN

AU$0.33

BrainChip Holdings

7D

-16.7%

1Y

97.0%

YOJ

AU$0.11

Yojee

7D

-18.5%

1Y

144.4%

NVQ

AU$0.08

NoviqTech

7D

-20.0%

1Y

166.7%