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New Zealand (NZX) Financials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D1.6%
  • 3M5.3%
  • 1Y17.7%
  • YTD3.4%

In the last week, the Financials industry is up 2.8%, with Infratil up 1.9%. This means that the industry has gained 22% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 11% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the New Zealand Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 16 Apr 2026NZ$14.5bNZ$5.4bNZ$473.1m13.1x30.6x2.7x
Sat, 14 Mar 2026NZ$13.2bNZ$5.4bNZ$473.1m14.2x28x2.4x
Mon, 09 Feb 2026NZ$13.3bNZ$5.4bNZ$426.3m27.7x31.3x2.5x
Wed, 07 Jan 2026NZ$14.3bNZ$5.4bNZ$426.3m28.5x33.6x2.7x
Fri, 05 Dec 2025NZ$14.1bNZ$5.4bNZ$426.3m27x33x2.6x
Sun, 02 Nov 2025NZ$15.0bNZ$5.0b-NZ$138,642,436.0026.3x-108.3x3x
Tue, 30 Sep 2025NZ$14.7bNZ$5.0b-NZ$138,642,436.0024.8x-106.3x3x
Thu, 28 Aug 2025NZ$14.0bNZ$5.0b-NZ$138,642,436.0022.3x-100.9x2.8x
Sat, 26 Jul 2025NZ$13.6bNZ$5.0b-NZ$94,934,436.009.7x-142.8x2.7x
Mon, 23 Jun 2025NZ$12.7bNZ$5.0b-NZ$94,737,639.008.5x-134.3x2.6x
Wed, 21 May 2025NZ$13.6bNZ$4.7b-NZ$326,576,442.0019.2x-41.6x2.9x
Fri, 18 Apr 2025NZ$12.4bNZ$4.7b-NZ$326,576,442.0017.8x-37.9x2.6x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025NZ$12.0bNZ$4.7b-NZ$326,576,442.0018.3x-36.8x2.5x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025NZ$13.3bNZ$4.7b-NZ$294,114,442.0013.8x-45.1x2.8x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025NZ$14.0bNZ$4.7b-NZ$294,114,442.0012.7x-47.6x3x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024NZ$14.5bNZ$4.7b-NZ$294,114,442.0012.2x-49.1x3.1x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024NZ$14.7bNZ$4.2bNZ$1.0b14.2x14.2x3.5x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024NZ$14.3bNZ$4.2bNZ$1.0b13.9x13.9x3.4x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024NZ$12.9bNZ$4.2bNZ$1.0b12.3x12.5x3x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024NZ$2.4bNZ$1.0bNZ$188.4m11.8x12.9x2.4x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024NZ$2.3bNZ$1.1bNZ$189.4m10.6x12x2.1x
Thu, 23 May 2024NZ$2.3bNZ$964.7mNZ$158.1m12.9x14.8x2.4x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024NZ$2.3bNZ$964.7mNZ$158.1m11.1x14.8x2.4x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024NZ$2.1bNZ$964.7mNZ$158.1m10.4x13.2x2.2x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024NZ$2.1bNZ$951.6mNZ$147.6m12.9x14x2.2x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024NZ$3.8bNZ$1.3bNZ$184.4m18.7x20.8x3x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023NZ$3.9bNZ$1.3bNZ$184.4m18.6x21.3x3x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023NZ$4.0bNZ$1.3bNZ$191.3m18.6x20.7x3.2x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023NZ$4.1bNZ$1.3bNZ$191.3m18.8x21.3x3.2x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023NZ$4.2bNZ$1.3bNZ$191.3m21.5x21.7x3.3x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023NZ$4.0bNZ$1.2bNZ$168.5m28x23.9x3.3x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023NZ$3.8bNZ$1.2bNZ$168.5m26x22.8x3.1x
Fri, 26 May 2023NZ$3.7bNZ$1.2bNZ$177.5m13.1x21x3.2x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023NZ$3.7bNZ$1.2bNZ$178.3m13.1x20.7x3.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.7x


Total Market Cap: NZ$3.7bTotal Earnings: NZ$178.3mTotal Revenue: NZ$1.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
New Zealand Financials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -12.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the New Zealander Financials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -12.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 38% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 66% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the New Zealand Financials sector?

NZ Market0.0055%
Financials1.60%
Capital Markets1.99%
Diversified Financial1.87%
Insurance0.51%
Mortgage Finance0%0
Consumer Finance0%0
Banks-0.85%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Financial industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 14.2%, which is less than its past year's earnings decline of 25.1%.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Insurance industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 29.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 13% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 107% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Financial industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 14% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
IFT InfratilNZ$12.181.5%
+NZ$179.9m
14.6%PE43x
TWR TowerNZ$1.983.1%
+NZ$20.6m
43.1%PE8.1x
NZX NZXNZ$1.402.6%
+NZ$11.5m
-6.7%PE21.5x
MLN Marlin GlobalNZ$0.861.6%
+NZ$3.2m
-5.1%PS48.7x
GEN General CapitalNZ$0.293.6%
+NZ$918.3k
20.8%PE11.8x

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