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Australian (ASX) Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D3.3%
  • 3M-21.1%
  • 1Y-30.9%
  • YTD-21.1%

In the last week, the Interactive Media and Services industry is up 3.3%, with REA Group up 2.6%. In contrast, the industry has lost 31% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Interactive Media and Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 12 Apr 2026AU$35.4bAU$4.7bAU$722.8m19.7x49x7.5x
Tue, 10 Mar 2026AU$38.4bAU$4.7bAU$721.7m21.4x53.3x8.2x
Thu, 05 Feb 2026AU$40.6bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b34.6x35.8x9x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026AU$45.0bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b36x39.7x10x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025AU$48.4bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b38.1x42.7x10.8x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025AU$54.2bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b43.3x47.9x12.1x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025AU$55.2bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b44.6x48.7x12.3x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025AU$60.8bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b51.2x53.2x13.5x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025AU$57.6bAU$4.8bAU$924.6m51.7x62.3x12.1x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025AU$56.8bAU$4.8bAU$924.6m51.2x61.5x11.9x
Sat, 17 May 2025AU$57.9bAU$4.8bAU$924.5m53.1x62.7x12.2x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025AU$53.8bAU$4.8bAU$924.4m47.5x58.3x11.3x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025AU$55.6bAU$4.8bAU$924.4m51.2x60.1x11.7x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025AU$59.5bAU$4.6bAU$509.0m52.7x116.9x13x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025AU$55.4bAU$4.6bAU$508.9m46.5x108.8x12.1x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024AU$60.4bAU$4.6bAU$509.2m41.8x118.6x13.2x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024AU$56.0bAU$4.6bAU$509.3m47.6x110x12.2x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024AU$51.8bAU$4.6bAU$509.6m48x101.7x11.3x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024AU$52.9bAU$4.6bAU$467.3m53.8x113.2x11.5x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024AU$49.2bAU$4.4bAU$702.7m58.4x70.1x11.2x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024AU$48.6bAU$4.4bAU$705.5m59.2x68.9x11.1x
Sun, 19 May 2024AU$48.7bAU$4.4bAU$705.6m59.1x69.1x11.1x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024AU$47.6bAU$4.4bAU$742.3m63x64.1x10.9x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024AU$50.5bAU$4.4bAU$742.6m67.4x68x11.6x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024AU$49.6bAU$4.2bAU$1.1b34.3x44.4x11.9x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024AU$46.7bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b33x39.6x11.5x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023AU$42.6bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b30.7x36.1x10.5x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023AU$41.3bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b29.9x35.1x10.2x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023AU$41.8bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b29.3x35.4x10.3x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023AU$42.8bAU$4.0bAU$1.2b40.3x36.7x10.7x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023AU$41.2bAU$3.9bAU$1.1b34.1x38.2x10.6x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023AU$36.7bAU$3.9bAU$1.1b30.7x34.1x9.4x
Mon, 22 May 2023AU$38.8bAU$3.9bAU$1.1b34.7x36x10x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023AU$39.2bAU$3.9bAU$1.1b35.7x36.4x10.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

36.4x


Total Market Cap: AU$39.2bTotal Earnings: AU$1.1bTotal Revenue: AU$3.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 60.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Interactive Media and Services 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 49.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 60.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 11.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 7.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have declined 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.6% 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 Market4.32%
Telecom1.54%
Interactive Media and Services3.32%
Interactive Media and Services3.32%
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
REA REA GroupAU$158.362.6%
+AU$519.5m		-33.2%PE36.4x
CAR CAR GroupAU$23.363.6%
+AU$310.4m		-27.5%PE29.9x
SEK SEEKAU$14.655.9%
+AU$289.2m		-29.4%PS4.3x
FDV Frontier Digital VenturesAU$0.3610.6%
+AU$15.3m		37.7%PS2.9x
HPG hipages Group HoldingsAU$0.744.2%
+AU$4.0m		-20.9%PE19.7x

Latest News

HPG
AU$0.74
hipages Group Holdings
7D
4.2%
1Y
-20.9%

HPG: Revenue Guidance For 2026 Will Support Stronger Long Term Upside

Analysts have trimmed their price target for hipages Group Holdings from A$2.02 to A$1.73 as they factor in updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. What's in the News hipages Group Holdings issued earnings guidance for fiscal year 2026, setting an expected revenue range of A$90 million to A$91 million.
CAR
AU$23.36
CAR Group
7D
3.6%
1Y
-27.5%

CAR: Upcoming Dividend And Stable Assumptions Will Support Bullish Earnings Confidence

Analysts have trimmed their price target for CAR Group slightly to A$35.36 from A$35.50, reflecting updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. What's in the News CAR Group declared an ordinary dividend of A$0.425 per share for the six months ended December 31, 2025, giving investors clarity on the upcoming payout schedule (Key Developments).
REA
AU$158.36
REA Group
7D
2.6%
1Y
-33.2%

REA: Broker Split And Buyback Plan Will Shape Future Market Premium

Analysts have trimmed their average price target for REA Group slightly, with fair value easing from about A$151.14 to A$150.82. This reflects updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions after recent mixed rating changes from JPMorgan and RBC Capital.
ART
AU$0.22
Airtasker
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-17.0%

ART: Higher Discount Rate Will Still Support Stronger Margins And Guidance

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Airtasker from A$0.75 to A$0.51, reflecting updated assumptions around a higher discount rate, slightly faster revenue growth, stronger profit margins and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Airtasker reaffirmed guidance for full year 2026, signalling no change to previously communicated expectations.
FDV
AU$0.36
Frontier Digital Ventures
7D
10.6%
1Y
37.7%
SEK
AU$14.65
SEEK
7D
5.9%
1Y
-29.4%

SEK: Index Removals And Dividend Visibility Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have slightly adjusted their price target for SEEK to A$25.19 from A$25.37, reflecting small tweaks to assumptions around the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples. What's in the News SEEK Limited was removed from the S&P Global 1200 index, taking the stock out of a widely followed global equity benchmark (Key Developments).
OVT
AU$0.01
Ovanti
7D
-33.3%
1Y
150.0%
TNY
AU$0.082
Tinybeans Group
7D
2.5%
1Y
28.1%
RMY
AU$0.042
RMA Global
7D
2.4%
1Y
40.0%
RNT
AU$0.062
Rent.com.au
7D
5.1%
1Y
244.4%