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Australian (ASX) Entertainment Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 01, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D5.2%
  • 3M5.3%
  • 1Y7.1%
  • YTD5.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Entertainment industry has risen 7.5%, driven by gains from EVT of 5.3%. In the same time, SportsHero was down 11%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 8.7%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 19% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 01 Apr 2026AU$2.6bAU$1.4bAU$46.2m53.5x55.4x1.8x
Fri, 27 Feb 2026AU$2.6bAU$1.4bAU$45.2m53.4x57.3x1.9x
Sun, 25 Jan 2026AU$2.4bAU$1.4bAU$24.0m41.3x99.6x1.8x
Tue, 23 Dec 2025AU$2.5bAU$1.4bAU$24.0m41.8x103.7x1.8x
Thu, 20 Nov 2025AU$2.5bAU$1.4bAU$24.0m41.7x103.5x1.8x
Sat, 18 Oct 2025AU$2.4bAU$1.4bAU$24.0m39.5x98.4x1.7x
Mon, 15 Sep 2025AU$2.5bAU$1.4bAU$25.0m41.2x99.4x1.8x
Wed, 13 Aug 2025AU$3.0bAU$1.3bAU$4.8m165.1x617.8x2.2x
Fri, 11 Jul 2025AU$2.9bAU$1.3bAU$4.8m158x590.1x2.1x
Sun, 08 Jun 2025AU$2.8bAU$1.4bAU$5.2m53.7x537x2.1x
Tue, 06 May 2025AU$2.5bAU$1.4bAU$5.2m53.7x481.8x1.9x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025AU$2.4bAU$1.4bAU$5.2m53.7x453.7x1.7x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025AU$2.6bAU$1.4b-AU$5,830,428.00142.2x-444.4x1.9x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025AU$2.2bAU$1.4bAU$4.9m14.9x442.8x1.6x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024AU$2.2bAU$1.4bAU$4.9m15.1x442.6x1.6x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024AU$2.1bAU$1.4bAU$4.9m15.9x440.7x1.6x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024AU$2.2bAU$1.4bAU$4.9m24.1x445.4x1.6x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024AU$2.1bAU$1.4bAU$4.9m20.9x430x1.5x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024AU$2.2bAU$1.4bAU$32.3m31.9x67.2x1.6x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024AU$2.3bAU$1.4bAU$32.3m43.4x70.5x1.7x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024AU$2.4bAU$1.4bAU$32.3m48.6x75.5x1.8x
Wed, 08 May 2024AU$2.5bAU$1.4bAU$32.3m48.6x76.1x1.8x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024AU$2.5bAU$1.4bAU$38.3m47.5x64.4x1.8x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024AU$2.4bAU$1.4bAU$38.3m51.1x63.5x1.8x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024AU$2.5bAU$1.4bAU$88.7m19.4x28.5x1.8x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023AU$2.4bAU$1.4bAU$88.7m18.5x27.3x1.7x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023AU$2.2bAU$1.4bAU$88.7m16.5x24.5x1.6x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023AU$2.1bAU$1.4bAU$88.7m16.3x23.7x1.5x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023AU$2.2bAU$1.4bAU$89.3m16.7x24.3x1.6x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023AU$2.4bAU$1.3bAU$107.1m14.2x22.3x1.8x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023AU$2.3bAU$1.3bAU$106.1m14x21.7x1.8x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023AU$2.3bAU$1.3bAU$106.1m14.2x22x1.8x
Thu, 11 May 2023AU$2.3bAU$1.3bAU$106.1m14x21.7x1.8x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023AU$2.4bAU$1.3bAU$109.0m14.4x21.9x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.9x


Total Market Cap: AU$2.4bTotal Earnings: AU$109.0mTotal Revenue: AU$1.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Entertainment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 198.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Entertainment 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 55.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 198x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Entertainment industry have declined 25% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.3% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

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

AU Market1.07%
Telecom0.33%
Entertainment5.19%
Interactive Home Entertainment9.19%
Movies and Entertainment4.78%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Movies and Entertainment industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 82.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 19.1%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 194.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Interactive Home Entertainment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 26% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Movies and Entertainment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 19% 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
EVT EVTAU$13.205.3%
+AU$108.9m		-1.9%PE53.5x
FTI FortifaiAU$0.4011.1%
+AU$12.8m		1,233.3%PS42.6x
PLY PlaySide StudiosAU$0.246.7%
+AU$6.8m		33.3%PE94.1x
SP8 StreamPlay StudioAU$0.00912.5%
+AU$1.3m		28.6%PS0.9x

Latest News

PLY
AU$0.24
PlaySide Studios
7D
6.7%
1Y
33.3%

PLY: Stable Assumptions And Margins Are Expected To Support Undervalued Profile

Analysts have kept their A$0.52 price target for PlaySide Studios unchanged, citing only minor tweaks in the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions as the main drivers of this steady view. Valuation Changes Fair Value: The A$0.52 fair value estimate is unchanged, indicating no revision to the headline valuation figure.
EVT
AU$13.20
EVT
7D
5.3%
1Y
-1.9%

EVT: Upcoming Fully Franked Dividend Will Support Future Share Performance

Analysts have modestly adjusted their price target on EVT to A$17.31, reflecting updated views on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions, without a clear directional shift in the overall valuation outcome. What's in the News EVT Limited declared a fully franked ordinary dividend of A$0.18 per security for the six months ended December 31, 2025 (Key Developments).
FTI
AU$0.40
Fortifai
7D
11.1%
1Y
1,233.3%
BBL
AU$1.70
Brisbane Broncos
7D
-2.0%
1Y
61.9%
SHO
AU$0.087
SportsHero
7D
-11.2%
1Y
234.6%
SP8
AU$0.009
StreamPlay Studio
7D
12.5%
1Y
28.6%