PlaySide Studios Future Growth
Future criteria checks 4/6
PlaySide Studios is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 26.3% and 14.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 25.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 16.5% in 3 years.
Key information
26.3%
Earnings growth rate
25.37%
EPS growth rate
| Entertainment earnings growth | 19.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 14.2% |
| Future return on equity | 16.54% |
| Analyst coverage | Low |
| Last updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
PlaySide Studios: Market Is Sleeping on a Potential 10M+ Unit Breakout Year, FY26 Could Be the Rerate of the Decade
PlaySide Studios (ASX: PLY) is still being priced like a sleepy, low-growth work-for-hire studio, despite now sitting on the largest and most statistically credible IP slate in its history, backed by hard wishlist data and a materially leaner cost base. After reviewing the updated Steam wishlist data, indie comps, sell-through ratios, past margins and the latest company guidance, my view is: If the upcoming slate lands even “normally well”, FY26 earnings power justifies a move from ~0.265 today into the 0.70–1.00 range over the next 12–18 months, with upside beyond that if one title genuinely breaks out.The Market Lifts PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY) Shares 31% But It Can Do More
Dec 22
PlaySide Studios: Market Is Sleeping on a Potential 10M+ Unit Breakout Year, FY26 Could Be the Rerate of the Decade
PlaySide Studios (ASX: PLY) is being priced like a sleepy, low-growth work-for-hire shop right before the biggest IP slate in its history goes live. After going through Steam wishlist data, indie comps, sell-through ratios, past margins and the latest analyst notes, my view is simple: If the upcoming slate lands even normally well, FY26 can justify a move from around 0.19–0.20 today to the 0.70–1.00 range, with more if one title really breaks out.Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY) Even After 31% Share Price Boost
Jul 30After Leaping 28% PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
Jun 15
New Original IPs And Nintendo Switch 2 Will Secure Success
Developing multiple original IPs and launching on a new platform aims to capitalize on established fanbases and expand market reach.Why We're Not Concerned Yet About PlaySide Studios Limited's (ASX:PLY) 27% Share Price Plunge
Apr 20Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY)
Apr 01PlaySide Studios Limited's (ASX:PLY) 51% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk
Jan 29Estimating The Fair Value Of PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY)
Nov 22There's Reason For Concern Over PlaySide Studios Limited's (ASX:PLY) Massive 27% Price Jump
Oct 21PlaySide Studios Limited's (ASX:PLY) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Jul 01When Should You Buy PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY)?
May 20Returns On Capital At PlaySide Studios (ASX:PLY) Paint A Concerning Picture
Apr 19Revenues Tell The Story For PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY) As Its Stock Soars 30%
Feb 24A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY)
Jan 23Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY)?
Dec 18Revenues Tell The Story For PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY) As Its Stock Soars 33%
Dec 18We're Not Worried About PlaySide Studios' (ASX:PLY) Cash Burn
Oct 05PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets
Aug 26Companies Like PlaySide Studios (ASX:PLY) Can Afford To Invest In Growth
May 23Should You Think About Buying PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY) Now?
Feb 20PlaySide Studios (ASX:PLY) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Jan 31PlaySide Studios' (ASX:PLY) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Oct 14Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2028 | 78 | 16 | 11 | 31 | 2 |
| 6/30/2027 | 70 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 2 |
| 6/30/2026 | 53 | 9 | -9 | 18 | 2 |
| 12/31/2025 | 41 | 1 | -22 | -3 | N/A |
| 9/30/2025 | 45 | -5 | -22 | -5 | N/A |
| 6/30/2025 | 49 | -12 | -23 | -7 | N/A |
| 3/31/2025 | 53 | -8 | -15 | 0 | N/A |
| 12/31/2024 | 57 | -3 | -8 | 6 | N/A |
| 9/30/2024 | 61 | 4 | -1 | 12 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 65 | 11 | 6 | 18 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 61 | 9 | 8 | 17 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 58 | 7 | 10 | 16 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 7 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 38 | -7 | -5 | -2 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 37 | -4 | -4 | 1 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 36 | 0 | -3 | 3 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 33 | 2 | -1 | 5 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 8 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 22 | 0 | -5 | 2 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 15 | -4 | -10 | -4 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 13 | -5 | -8 | -4 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 11 | -6 | -6 | -4 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 10 | -4 | -4 | -2 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 9 | -2 | -1 | -1 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | 4 | 0 | N/A | 1 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 5 | 2 | N/A | 2 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: PLY's forecast earnings growth (26.3% per year) is above the savings rate (3.5%).
Earnings vs Market: PLY's earnings (26.3% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Australian market (12.4% per year).
High Growth Earnings: PLY's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: PLY's revenue (14.2% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Australian market (6.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: PLY's revenue (14.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: PLY's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (16.5%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/03/10 07:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
PlaySide Studios Limited is covered by 3 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jasper Struwig | Canaccord Genuity |
| Jules Cooper | Shaw and Partners Limited |
| Joshua Goodwill | Shaw and Partners Limited |