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Australian (ASX) Media Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 17, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D2.0%
- 3M-2.9%
- 1Y-1.2%
- YTD2.8%
Over the last 7 days, the Media industry has risen 2.0%, driven by gains from Nine Entertainment Holdings of 4.0%. Overall in the last year, the industry is flat. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 23% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Jan 2026 | AU$3.6b | AU$5.5b | AU$148.0m | 23.1x | 24x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 16 Dec 2025 | AU$3.6b | AU$6.8b | AU$164.6m | 17.2x | 22.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 13 Nov 2025 | AU$3.7b | AU$6.8b | AU$165.7m | 17.5x | 22.6x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 11 Oct 2025 | AU$3.9b | AU$6.8b | AU$165.7m | 18.8x | 23.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 08 Sep 2025 | AU$4.8b | AU$6.8b | AU$165.7m | 26x | 29.2x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 06 Aug 2025 | AU$4.9b | AU$7.6b | -AU$79,252,420.00 | 25.5x | -62.3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 04 Jul 2025 | AU$4.8b | AU$7.6b | -AU$79,252,420.00 | 26x | -60.4x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 01 Jun 2025 | AU$4.7b | AU$7.6b | -AU$79,252,420.00 | 26.4x | -59.8x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 29 Apr 2025 | AU$4.3b | AU$7.6b | -AU$80,024,420.00 | 22.7x | -53.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 27 Mar 2025 | AU$4.6b | AU$7.6b | -AU$80,024,420.00 | 25x | -57.3x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 22 Feb 2025 | AU$4.7b | AU$7.6b | -AU$149,304,632.46 | 20.4x | -31.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 20 Jan 2025 | AU$3.9b | AU$7.6b | -AU$112,562,300.28 | 18.3x | -35x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 18 Dec 2024 | AU$3.8b | AU$7.6b | -AU$112,544,461.96 | 17.9x | -34x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 15 Nov 2024 | AU$3.7b | AU$7.6b | -AU$113,122,491.47 | 16.1x | -33x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 13 Oct 2024 | AU$3.9b | AU$7.6b | -AU$113,102,004.93 | 16.4x | -34.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | AU$3.9b | AU$7.6b | -AU$107,389,300.81 | 16.4x | -36.5x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | AU$4.2b | AU$7.7b | AU$243.4m | 19.5x | 17.4x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | AU$4.1b | AU$7.7b | AU$243.5m | 20.5x | 16.8x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | AU$4.4b | AU$7.7b | AU$244.2m | 21.7x | 18x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | AU$4.9b | AU$7.7b | AU$244.2m | 22.1x | 20x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | AU$5.3b | AU$7.8b | AU$244.2m | 24.5x | 21.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | AU$5.4b | AU$7.7b | AU$285.0m | 19.5x | 18.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | AU$5.7b | AU$7.8b | AU$284.8m | 14.9x | 20.1x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | AU$5.8b | AU$7.8b | AU$285.6m | 15.5x | 20.5x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | AU$5.6b | AU$7.8b | AU$285.3m | 15.1x | 19.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | AU$5.6b | AU$7.8b | AU$285.2m | 12.9x | 19.7x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | AU$5.7b | AU$7.8b | AU$285.3m | 13.7x | 19.9x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | AU$6.2b | AU$7.7b | AU$217.5m | 13.8x | 28.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | AU$5.7b | AU$7.7b | AU$217.6m | 13x | 26.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | AU$5.8b | AU$7.7b | AU$217.6m | 13.2x | 26.8x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | AU$6.0b | AU$7.7b | AU$218.3m | 13.6x | 27.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | AU$6.2b | AU$7.7b | AU$218.3m | 13.7x | 28.6x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 27 Feb 2023 | AU$6.5b | AU$7.7b | AU$219.5m | 18x | 29.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 25 Jan 2023 | AU$6.5b | AU$7.2b | AU$431.6m | 14x | 15x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15x
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 24.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -0.18x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.65x.
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 | 1.95% | |
| Telecom | 0.27% | |
| Media | 2.04% | |
| Publishing | 14.29% | |
| Broadcasting | 2.94% | |
| Advertising | 0.29% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 0% | 0 |
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 25.0%, 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 21% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nine Entertainment Holdings | AU$1.18 | 4.0% +AU$71.3m | -8.6% | PE17.9x | |
| OML oOh!media | AU$1.37 | 1.5% +AU$10.8m | 11.4% | PE37.8x | |
| ASP Aspermont | AU$0.008 | 14.3% +AU$3.2m | 60.0% | PS1.6x | |
| GTN GTN | AU$0.29 | 5.4% +AU$2.9m | -46.8% | PS0.3x | |
| RLG RooLife Group | AU$0.0055 | 37.5% +AU$2.8m | 10.0% | PS2.2x |
