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Australian (ASX) Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 31, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D-5.2%
  • 3M-25.2%
  • 1Y-31.6%
  • YTD-25.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Interactive Media and Services industry has dropped 3.2%, driven by REA Group declining 4.5%. The industry has fallen 33% in the last year. 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
Tue, 31 Mar 2026AU$33.5bAU$4.7bAU$719.4m19.5x46.6x7.1x
Thu, 26 Feb 2026AU$36.1bAU$4.7bAU$733.6m26.7x49.2x7.6x
Sat, 24 Jan 2026AU$44.7bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b36.4x39.5x9.9x
Mon, 22 Dec 2025AU$44.4bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b35.5x39.2x9.9x
Wed, 19 Nov 2025AU$47.5bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b38x41.9x10.6x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025AU$52.9bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b42.3x46.6x11.7x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025AU$55.2bAU$4.5bAU$1.1b44.2x48.7x12.3x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025AU$59.0bAU$4.9bAU$1.0b51x58.7x12.1x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025AU$57.0bAU$4.8bAU$924.6m51.8x61.7x12x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025AU$55.8bAU$4.8bAU$924.6m51.2x60.4x11.7x
Mon, 05 May 2025AU$56.3bAU$4.8bAU$924.5m49.9x60.9x11.8x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025AU$52.8bAU$4.8bAU$924.3m48.1x57.2x11.1x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025AU$57.3bAU$4.8bAU$947.7m51.2x60.5x12x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025AU$56.9bAU$4.6bAU$509.0m45.9x111.8x12.4x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024AU$55.8bAU$4.6bAU$509.0m47.6x109.7x12.2x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024AU$59.9bAU$4.6bAU$509.2m44.8x117.7x13.1x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024AU$55.1bAU$4.6bAU$509.5m48.5x108.1x12x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024AU$50.5bAU$4.6bAU$509.5m51.5x99.1x11x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024AU$49.8bAU$4.7bAU$627.3m62.3x79.5x10.7x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024AU$49.3bAU$4.4bAU$702.9m56.1x70.1x11.3x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024AU$49.5bAU$4.4bAU$705.4m61x70.1x11.3x
Tue, 07 May 2024AU$47.9bAU$4.4bAU$705.4m63.1x67.9x10.9x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024AU$48.0bAU$4.4bAU$742.4m63.6x64.7x11x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024AU$50.7bAU$4.4bAU$747.6m46.4x67.9x11.6x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024AU$48.5bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b33.3x41.1x11.9x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023AU$47.0bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b33.3x39.8x11.6x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023AU$42.2bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b31.1x35.8x10.4x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023AU$41.9bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b29.7x35.6x10.3x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023AU$42.7bAU$4.1bAU$1.2b29x36.2x10.5x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023AU$42.6bAU$4.0bAU$1.2b33.4x35.2x10.5x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023AU$40.4bAU$3.9bAU$1.1b34.3x37.5x10.4x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023AU$36.4bAU$3.9bAU$1.1b30.7x33.8x9.3x
Wed, 10 May 2023AU$38.1bAU$3.9bAU$1.1b33.5x35.3x9.8x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023AU$38.5bAU$3.9bAU$1.1b35.3x35.8x9.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

35.8x


Total Market Cap: AU$38.5bTotal 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 60x202420252026
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 47.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 60.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 11.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 7.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have declined 13% 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 Market0.96%
Telecom-1.11%
Interactive Media and Services-5.23%
Interactive Media and Services-5.23%
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
FDV Frontier Digital VenturesAU$0.343.1%
+AU$4.4m		28.8%PS2.7x
RNT Rent.com.auAU$0.054.2%
+AU$2.3m		177.8%PS15.6x
FMR FMR ResourcesAU$0.2814.6%
+AU$1.7m		52.8%PB1.5x
TNY Tinybeans GroupAU$0.0722.9%
+AU$366.7k		-1.4%PS1.8x

Latest News

ART
AU$0.23
Airtasker
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-21.1%

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$0.34
Frontier Digital Ventures
7D
3.1%
1Y
28.8%
SEK
AU$13.37
SEEK
7D
-8.9%
1Y
-37.5%

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).
HPG
AU$0.70
hipages Group Holdings
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-34.6%

HPG: Higher Discount Rate Will Support Attractive Long Term Earnings Profile

Analysts have trimmed their price target on hipages Group Holdings from A$1.37 to A$1.00, citing updated assumptions that include a higher discount rate, more moderate revenue growth, slightly lower profit margin expectations and a reduced future P/E multiple. What's in the News hipages Group Holdings issued earnings guidance for fiscal year 2026, with revenue expected to be in the range of A$90 million to A$91 million (company guidance).
CAR
AU$22.04
CAR Group
7D
-5.2%
1Y
-30.0%

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

Analysts have kept CAR Group's A$35.50 price target effectively unchanged, reflecting only minimal tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions in their models. 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 cash payout schedule.
REA
AU$151.00
REA Group
7D
-4.5%
1Y
-31.2%

REA: Mixed Broker Views And Capital Returns Will Shape Market Premium

Analysts now see REA Group's fair value at A$151.14, down from A$164.17, reflecting updated assumptions for a slightly higher discount rate, more moderate revenue growth expectations, a firmer profit margin outlook, and a lower future P/E multiple, following mixed recent commentary from both upgrading and downgrading research houses. Analyst Commentary Recent research has presented a mixed picture for REA Group, with JPMorgan moving to a more constructive stance while other bearish analysts have trimmed expectations and taken a more cautious view on the stock.
FMR
AU$0.28
FMR Resources
7D
14.6%
1Y
52.8%
TNY
AU$0.072
Tinybeans Group
7D
2.9%
1Y
-1.4%
AER
AU$0.075
Aeeris
7D
-2.6%
1Y
31.6%
RMY
AU$0.036
RMA Global
7D
-12.2%
1Y
-5.3%
RNT
AU$0.05
Rent.com.au
7D
4.2%
1Y
177.8%