Narrative Update • May 22

The Logistics industry is up 9.6% in the last week, with Mainfreight up 7.0%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 11% per annum.
Has the New Zealand Logistics Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 04 Jun 2026 | NZ$8.8b | NZ$7.0b | NZ$331.1m | 26.5x | 26.5x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 02 May 2026 | NZ$8.5b | NZ$6.9b | NZ$333.2m | 25.2x | 25.4x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 30 Mar 2026 | NZ$8.2b | NZ$6.9b | NZ$333.2m | 24.3x | 24.5x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 25 Feb 2026 | NZ$9.0b | NZ$6.9b | NZ$325.2m | 27.6x | 27.6x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | NZ$9.4b | NZ$6.9b | NZ$317.5m | 29.7x | 29.7x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | NZ$9.4b | NZ$6.9b | NZ$317.5m | 29.2x | 29.6x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | NZ$9.3b | NZ$6.9b | NZ$317.5m | 29x | 29.4x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | NZ$8.6b | NZ$6.8b | NZ$338.7m | 26x | 25.5x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | NZ$8.5b | NZ$6.8b | NZ$338.7m | 25.1x | 25x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | NZ$8.2b | NZ$6.8b | NZ$302.6m | 24.7x | 27.1x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | NZ$8.7b | NZ$6.8b | NZ$302.6m | 25.7x | 28.8x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | NZ$9.0b | NZ$6.8b | NZ$302.6m | 25.9x | 29.7x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | NZ$8.1b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$227.0m | 27.8x | 35.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | NZ$8.1b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$227.0m | 28.2x | 35.7x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | NZ$8.7b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$225.2m | 30.5x | 38.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | NZ$9.0b | NZ$6.4b | NZ$221.4m | 31.4x | 40.7x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | NZ$9.1b | NZ$6.4b | NZ$221.4m | 31.3x | 41x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | NZ$9.3b | NZ$6.4b | NZ$221.4m | 31.9x | 42.2x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | NZ$8.9b | NZ$6.2b | NZ$231.4m | 29.9x | 38.5x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | NZ$9.2b | NZ$6.2b | NZ$231.4m | 30x | 39.6x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | NZ$8.9b | NZ$6.2b | NZ$265.0m | 28.8x | 33.8x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | NZ$8.7b | NZ$6.2b | NZ$265.0m | 27.3x | 32.8x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | NZ$8.4b | NZ$6.2b | NZ$265.0m | 26.7x | 31.9x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | NZ$8.5b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$390.3m | 21.1x | 21.8x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | NZ$8.7b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$390.3m | 21.8x | 22.3x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | NZ$8.5b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$390.3m | 20.9x | 21.7x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | NZ$8.7b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$402.0m | 20.7x | 21.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | NZ$8.5b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$402.0m | 20.2x | 21.1x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | NZ$8.1b | NZ$6.5b | NZ$402.0m | 19.4x | 20x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | NZ$7.7b | NZ$7.1b | NZ$494.4m | 17x | 15.6x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | NZ$8.1b | NZ$7.1b | NZ$494.4m | 17.9x | 16.4x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | NZ$8.3b | NZ$7.0b | NZ$491.7m | 18.3x | 16.9x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | NZ$8.9b | NZ$7.0b | NZ$491.7m | 19.2x | 18.1x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | NZ$8.7b | NZ$7.0b | NZ$491.7m | 19.1x | 17.7x | 1.2x |
17.7x
Which industries have driven the changes within the New Zealand Industrials industry?
| NZ Market | -0.43% | |
| Industrials | 0.85% | |
| Logistics | 5.49% | |
| Air Freight and Logistics | 5.49% | |
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFT Mainfreight | NZ$62.74 | 7.0% +NZ$411.9m | -8.4% | PE25.2x | |
| FRW Freightways Group | NZ$13.65 | 1.9% +NZ$46.5m | 25.2% | PE27.9x |