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Australian (ASX) Broadcasting Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
- 7D2.7%
- 3M-4.7%
- 1Y-6.6%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Broadcasting industry has risen 2.9%, driven by gains from Nine Entertainment Holdings of 4.0%. In contrast, the industry has lost 8.5% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 21% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Australian Broadcasting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Jan 2026 | AU$2.4b | AU$3.6b | AU$102.3m | 37.2x | 23.7x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 17 Dec 2025 | AU$2.4b | AU$4.9b | AU$118.9m | 17x | 19.8x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 14 Nov 2025 | AU$2.4b | AU$4.9b | AU$118.9m | 16.9x | 20.1x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 12 Oct 2025 | AU$2.6b | AU$4.9b | AU$118.9m | 18.8x | 22.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 09 Sep 2025 | AU$3.3b | AU$4.9b | AU$118.9m | 25.3x | 27.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 07 Aug 2025 | AU$3.3b | AU$5.0b | -AU$119,412,000.00 | 30x | -28x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 05 Jul 2025 | AU$3.2b | AU$5.0b | -AU$119,412,000.00 | 28.1x | -26.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 02 Jun 2025 | AU$3.2b | AU$5.0b | -AU$119,412,000.00 | 29.8x | -26.8x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 30 Apr 2025 | AU$2.9b | AU$5.0b | -AU$119,412,000.00 | 24.6x | -23.9x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 28 Mar 2025 | AU$3.1b | AU$5.0b | -AU$119,412,000.00 | 28.9x | -26.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 23 Feb 2025 | AU$3.4b | AU$5.0b | -AU$162,734,000.00 | 28.2x | -21x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 21 Jan 2025 | AU$2.7b | AU$5.0b | -AU$125,988,000.00 | 11.9x | -21.5x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 19 Dec 2024 | AU$2.6b | AU$5.0b | -AU$125,988,000.00 | 11.3x | -20.7x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 16 Nov 2024 | AU$2.6b | AU$5.0b | -AU$125,988,000.00 | 11.3x | -20.3x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 14 Oct 2024 | AU$2.6b | AU$5.0b | -AU$125,988,000.00 | 11.7x | -20.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 11 Sep 2024 | AU$2.6b | AU$5.0b | -AU$120,253,000.00 | 17.7x | -22x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 09 Aug 2024 | AU$2.9b | AU$5.1b | AU$170.6m | 19.5x | 16.8x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 07 Jul 2024 | AU$2.8b | AU$5.1b | AU$170.6m | 19.8x | 16.4x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 04 Jun 2024 | AU$3.1b | AU$5.1b | AU$170.6m | 23.5x | 18x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 02 May 2024 | AU$3.2b | AU$5.1b | AU$170.6m | 24.2x | 19x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 30 Mar 2024 | AU$3.6b | AU$5.1b | AU$170.6m | 28.2x | 21.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 26 Feb 2024 | AU$3.7b | AU$5.1b | AU$182.9m | 12.4x | 20.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2024 | AU$4.2b | AU$5.2b | AU$186.9m | 12.4x | 22.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 22 Dec 2023 | AU$4.3b | AU$5.2b | AU$186.9m | 13.1x | 22.9x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 19 Nov 2023 | AU$4.2b | AU$5.2b | AU$186.9m | 12.7x | 22.3x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 17 Oct 2023 | AU$4.2b | AU$5.2b | AU$186.9m | 9.4x | 22.7x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 14 Sep 2023 | AU$4.2b | AU$5.2b | AU$186.9m | 9x | 22.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 12 Aug 2023 | AU$4.7b | AU$5.3b | AU$150.0m | 12.6x | 31x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 10 Jul 2023 | AU$4.3b | AU$5.3b | AU$150.0m | 11.4x | 28.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 07 Jun 2023 | AU$4.4b | AU$5.3b | AU$150.0m | 11.6x | 29.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 05 May 2023 | AU$4.5b | AU$5.3b | AU$150.0m | 11.9x | 29.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 02 Apr 2023 | AU$4.5b | AU$5.3b | AU$150.0m | 11.7x | 30.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 28 Feb 2023 | AU$4.5b | AU$5.3b | AU$153.1m | 11.6x | 29.6x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 26 Jan 2023 | AU$4.7b | AU$5.1b | AU$388.9m | 11.4x | 12.2x | 0.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
12.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Australian Broadcasting industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 21.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.5x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.68x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Broadcasting industry have declined 36% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 11% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does Australian Broadcasting compare with similar industries?
| AU Market | 1.95% | |
| Telecom | 0.27% | |
| Media | 1.88% | |
| Broadcasting | 2.67% | |
| Publishing | 14.29% | |
| Advertising | 0.21% | |
| Cable and Satellite | 0% | 0 |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nine Entertainment Holdings | AU$1.15 | 0.4% +AU$7.9m | -11.9% | PE17.5x |