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New Zealand (NZX) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
  • 7D-1.5%
  • 3M-9.1%
  • 1Y0.8%
  • YTD-9.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Industrials industry has remained flat, although notably Fletcher Building declined by 6.1%. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 02 Apr 2026NZ$34.2bNZ$24.5bNZ$761.4m23.2x45x1.4x
Sat, 28 Feb 2026NZ$38.6bNZ$24.5bNZ$742.9m25.6x51.9x1.6x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026NZ$37.9bNZ$24.3bNZ$738.7m25.5x51.4x1.6x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025NZ$37.4bNZ$24.3bNZ$738.7m25.5x50.6x1.5x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025NZ$36.2bNZ$24.3bNZ$730.3m24.8x49.5x1.5x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025NZ$35.7bNZ$24.3bNZ$747.9m24.9x47.7x1.5x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025NZ$34.9bNZ$24.3bNZ$747.9m24x46.7x1.4x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025NZ$33.1bNZ$24.5bNZ$544.3m21.3x60.9x1.4x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025NZ$33.7bNZ$24.5bNZ$545.1m21.4x61.8x1.4x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025NZ$34.6bNZ$24.5bNZ$549.0m23.2x63.1x1.4x
Wed, 07 May 2025NZ$33.3bNZ$24.2bNZ$451.0m19.8x73.9x1.4x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025NZ$34.2bNZ$24.2bNZ$451.1m19.4x75.8x1.4x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025NZ$35.8bNZ$24.2bNZ$451.1m21.6x79.4x1.5x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025NZ$35.8bNZ$24.4bNZ$464.7m22.3x77.1x1.5x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024NZ$35.5bNZ$24.4bNZ$464.7m22.6x76.3x1.5x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024NZ$33.5bNZ$24.4bNZ$463.6m24.3x72.3x1.4x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024NZ$33.1bNZ$24.2bNZ$474.2m21.8x69.9x1.4x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024NZ$30.3bNZ$24.2bNZ$478.4m21.6x63.3x1.2x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024NZ$31.5bNZ$24.8bNZ$998.1m21.5x31.6x1.3x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024NZ$41.6bNZ$28.0bNZ$1.9b19.4x22.5x1.5x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024NZ$38.5bNZ$28.0bNZ$1.9b19.4x20.8x1.4x
Thu, 09 May 2024NZ$39.2bNZ$27.4bNZ$2.6b18.9x15x1.4x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024NZ$41.4bNZ$27.4bNZ$2.6b21.1x15.8x1.5x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024NZ$40.9bNZ$27.5bNZ$2.6b21.4x15.7x1.5x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024NZ$43.1bNZ$26.8bNZ$2.8b19.4x15.3x1.6x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023NZ$42.3bNZ$26.7bNZ$2.8b19.6x15x1.6x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023NZ$40.9bNZ$26.7bNZ$2.8b19.2x14.5x1.5x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023NZ$39.8bNZ$26.9bNZ$1.8b18.6x22.6x1.5x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023NZ$41.2bNZ$26.8bNZ$1.8b18.3x23.4x1.5x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023NZ$42.1bNZ$24.6bNZ$1.3b19.1x33.1x1.7x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023NZ$35.5bNZ$23.0bNZ$1.1b19.5x33.1x1.5x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023NZ$35.1bNZ$23.0bNZ$1.1b18.3x32.7x1.5x
Fri, 12 May 2023NZ$35.5bNZ$23.3bNZ$1.1b16.6x32.2x1.5x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023NZ$35.0bNZ$23.3bNZ$1.1b17.5x31.9x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

31.9x


Total Market Cap: NZ$35.0bTotal Earnings: NZ$1.1bTotal Revenue: NZ$23.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
New Zealand Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the New Zealander Industrials industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 43.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have declined 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, 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 New Zealand Industrials sector?

NZ Market-1.01%
Industrials-1.55%
Commercial Services28.57%
Electrical1.35%
Logistics0.12%
Industrials0%0
Airlines0%0
Machinery-0.78%
Infrastructure-1.57%
Transportation-2.78%
Building-5.95%
Professional Services-19.12%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Infrastructure industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 75.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 3.9%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 67.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Airlines industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 60% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Professional Services industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 88% 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
MFT MainfreightNZ$58.400.3%
+NZ$20.1m		-6.8%PE23.2x
SCT Scott TechnologyNZ$2.393.0%
+NZ$5.9m		41.4%PE14x
WCO WasteCo GroupNZ$0.00928.6%
+NZ$2.2m		-64.0%PS0.1x
MPG Metro Performance GlassNZ$1.068.8%
+NZ$2.1m		-53.7%PS0.1x
MOV MOVE Logistics GroupNZ$0.202.6%
+NZ$638.1k		-4.8%PS0.09x

Latest News

SKL
NZ$5.30
Skellerup Holdings
7D
-1.5%
1Y
10.0%

SKL: Higher Interim Dividend And FY26 NPAT Guidance Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have kept their NZ$6.25 price target for Skellerup Holdings unchanged, reflecting largely steady assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E in their latest update. What's in the News The board has declared an interim dividend of NZ$0.10 per share for the period ended 31 December 2025, imputed at 40%, with payment scheduled for 19 March 2026 to shareholders on the register at 5pm on 6 March 2026 (company announcement).
WCO
NZ$0.009
WasteCo Group
7D
28.6%
1Y
-64.0%
AIA
NZ$8.00
Auckland International Airport
7D
-1.0%
1Y
0.9%
PYS
NZ$0.28
PaySauce
7D
-12.5%
1Y
65.7%
NPH
NZ$3.37
Napier Port Holdings
7D
-5.1%
1Y
32.2%
FBU
NZ$2.95
Fletcher Building
7D
-6.1%
1Y
-9.5%

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AOF
NZ$0.075
AoFrio
7D
1.4%
1Y
-27.9%

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May 21
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THL
NZ$2.10
Tourism Holdings
7D
-2.8%
1Y
16.7%
FRW
NZ$12.34
Freightways Group
7D
-0.5%
1Y
14.8%
MPG
NZ$1.06
Metro Performance Glass
7D
8.8%
1Y
-53.7%
MOV
NZ$0.20
MOVE Logistics Group
7D
2.6%
1Y
-4.8%
POT
NZ$7.76
Port of Tauranga
7D
-2.5%
1Y
18.7%

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Aug 28
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SCT
NZ$2.39
Scott Technology
7D
3.0%
1Y
41.4%
MFT
NZ$58.40
Mainfreight
7D
0.3%
1Y
-6.8%