Have your own idea? Try our Stock Screener
Australian (ASX) Media Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D-3.8%
- 3M-7.7%
- 1Y-5.6%
- YTD-1.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Media industry has dropped 3.8%, driven by Nine Entertainment Holdings declining 7.2%. The industry has fallen 5.6% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 20% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Australian Media Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | AU$3.6b | AU$5.5b | AU$148.0m | 26.8x | 24.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | AU$3.6b | AU$6.8b | AU$164.6m | 17.2x | 22.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | AU$3.7b | AU$6.8b | AU$165.7m | 17.1x | 22.2x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | AU$3.8b | AU$6.8b | AU$165.7m | 18.5x | 23.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | AU$3.8b | AU$6.8b | AU$165.7m | 17.1x | 23x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | AU$5.0b | AU$7.6b | -AU$79,252,420.00 | 26.4x | -62.7x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | AU$4.8b | AU$7.6b | -AU$79,252,420.00 | 26.4x | -60.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | AU$4.7b | AU$7.6b | -AU$79,252,420.00 | 26.2x | -59.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | AU$4.5b | AU$7.6b | -AU$80,024,420.00 | 24.4x | -55.7x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | AU$4.4b | AU$7.6b | -AU$80,024,420.00 | 24x | -55.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | AU$4.8b | AU$7.6b | -AU$151,640,153.64 | 22.7x | -31.6x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | AU$4.0b | AU$7.6b | -AU$112,554,776.31 | 19x | -35.7x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | AU$3.8b | AU$7.6b | -AU$112,563,019.57 | 17.8x | -33.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | AU$3.9b | AU$7.6b | -AU$113,120,873.15 | 15.7x | -34.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | AU$3.9b | AU$7.6b | -AU$113,112,483.42 | 16.4x | -34.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | AU$3.9b | AU$7.6b | -AU$107,386,580.38 | 16.8x | -35.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | AU$4.4b | AU$7.7b | AU$243.4m | 20.9x | 17.9x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | AU$4.2b | AU$7.7b | AU$243.5m | 20.6x | 17.2x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | AU$4.3b | AU$7.7b | AU$243.4m | 21.7x | 17.7x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | AU$4.8b | AU$7.7b | AU$244.2m | 21.5x | 19.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | AU$5.2b | AU$7.8b | AU$244.2m | 24.5x | 21.5x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | AU$5.3b | AU$7.7b | AU$271.3m | 23.6x | 19.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | AU$5.8b | AU$7.8b | AU$284.8m | 15.2x | 20.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | AU$5.8b | AU$7.8b | AU$284.8m | 15.5x | 20.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | AU$5.5b | AU$7.8b | AU$285.3m | 15x | 19.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | AU$5.6b | AU$7.8b | AU$285.2m | 13.7x | 19.5x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | AU$5.7b | AU$7.8b | AU$285.3m | 13.2x | 19.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | AU$6.1b | AU$7.7b | AU$217.5m | 13.7x | 28.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | AU$5.9b | AU$7.7b | AU$217.6m | 13.3x | 27x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | AU$5.7b | AU$7.7b | AU$216.4m | 13x | 26.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 09 May 2023 | AU$5.9b | AU$7.7b | AU$218.3m | 13.5x | 26.9x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 06 Apr 2023 | AU$6.3b | AU$7.7b | AU$218.3m | 14.2x | 28.7x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 04 Mar 2023 | AU$6.2b | AU$7.7b | AU$217.9m | 14x | 28.4x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 30 Jan 2023 | AU$6.6b | AU$7.2b | AU$431.6m | 13.9x | 15.3x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Media 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 24.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -0.12x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.64x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Media industry have declined 30% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 9.0% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Australian Telecom industry?
| AU Market | -0.11% | |
| Telecom | -1.40% | |
| Media | -3.82% | |
| Publishing | 0% | 0 |
| Cable and Satellite | 0% | 0 |
| Advertising | -2.25% | |
| Broadcasting | -4.68% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Advertising industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 24.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 13.2% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Advertising industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 25% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 13% per year.
- In contrast, the Broadcasting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 18% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IGL IVE Group | AU$3.03 | 4.8% +AU$21.6m | 42.9% | PE10x | |
| XGL Xamble Group | AU$0.015 | 15.4% +AU$904.0k | n/a | PS0.9x |
