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Australian (ASX) Tech Sector Analysis

UpdatedJun 03, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies122
  • 7D-0.003%
  • 3M0.3%
  • 1Y24.3%
  • YTD21.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Tech industry has remained flat, although notably Data#3 gained 10%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 24% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 26% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Tech Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 03 Jun 2024AU$105.3bAU$15.4b-AU$335,052,831.9553.8x-314.3x6.8x
Wed, 01 May 2024AU$101.3bAU$15.2b-AU$579,143,548.0152.9x-174.9x6.7x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024AU$104.5bAU$15.3b-AU$665,014,351.0553x-157.1x6.8x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024AU$97.3bAU$16.2b-AU$1,025,258,231.2547.1x-95x6x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024AU$89.7bAU$17.1b-AU$1,603,302,416.0041.3x-55.9x5.2x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023AU$88.6bAU$17.1b-AU$1,588,339,715.0041.7x-55.8x5.2x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023AU$83.6bAU$17.1b-AU$1,617,346,754.0037.3x-51.7x4.9x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023AU$84.2bAU$17.0b-AU$1,738,856,518.0041x-48.4x4.9x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023AU$87.5bAU$17.0b-AU$1,730,573,000.0040.7x-50.5x5.2x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023AU$92.5bAU$16.3b-AU$1,518,365,547.0033.6x-60.9x5.7x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023AU$83.9bAU$15.9b-AU$1,517,402,585.0030.6x-55.3x5.3x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023AU$85.1bAU$16.0b-AU$1,555,693,930.0026.8x-54.7x5.3x
Thu, 04 May 2023AU$76.3bAU$15.7b-AU$1,550,493,572.0031x-49.2x4.8x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023AU$74.3bAU$15.7b-AU$1,541,271,068.0030.1x-48.2x4.7x
Mon, 27 Feb 2023AU$90.5bAU$21.7b-AU$1,165,549,477.0033.5x-77.6x4.2x
Wed, 25 Jan 2023AU$89.0bAU$20.6b-AU$939,988,753.0048.1x-94.6x4.3x
Fri, 23 Dec 2022AU$86.3bAU$20.8b-AU$944,858,730.0046.7x-91.3x4.1x
Sun, 20 Nov 2022AU$89.6bAU$20.7b-AU$969,285,101.0048x-92.4x4.3x
Tue, 18 Oct 2022AU$84.6bAU$20.7b-AU$802,333,149.0043.1x-105.4x4.1x
Thu, 15 Sep 2022AU$90.9bAU$20.2b-AU$779,507,585.0046.2x-116.6x4.5x
Sat, 13 Aug 2022AU$92.9bAU$19.3b-AU$818,724,444.0025.9x-113.4x4.8x
Mon, 11 Jul 2022AU$86.0bAU$19.1b-AU$835,823,858.0026x-102.9x4.5x
Wed, 08 Jun 2022AU$82.4bAU$18.8b-AU$796,532,060.0026.7x-103.4x4.4x
Fri, 06 May 2022AU$91.7bAU$18.7b-AU$746,772,030.0027x-122.8x4.9x
Sun, 03 Apr 2022AU$121.3bAU$19.4b-AU$887,223,033.0030.6x-136.8x6.3x
Tue, 01 Mar 2022AU$113.7bAU$19.6b-AU$728,028,550.0029.3x-156.2x5.8x
Thu, 27 Jan 2022AU$120.7bAU$18.3b-AU$466,895,701.0035.3x-258.6x6.6x
Sat, 25 Dec 2021AU$140.9bAU$17.9b-AU$471,639,039.0033x-298.7x7.9x
Mon, 22 Nov 2021AU$153.4bAU$18.0b-AU$466,607,226.0035.7x-328.7x8.5x
Wed, 20 Oct 2021AU$148.1bAU$17.9b-AU$426,366,782.0036.2x-347.4x8.3x
Fri, 17 Sep 2021AU$147.1bAU$18.1b-AU$416,896,244.0038.5x-352.9x8.1x
Sun, 15 Aug 2021AU$143.6bAU$17.8b-AU$406,112,560.0141.4x-353.5x8.1x
Thu, 10 Jun 2021AU$120.8bAU$17.2b-AU$353,121,275.6230.8x-342x7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-342x


Total Market Cap: AU$120.8bTotal Earnings: -AU$353,121,275.62Total Revenue: AU$17.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Tech Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average -143.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian Information Technology industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 5.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 6.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Losses for companies in the Information Technology industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 3.7% per year.
  • This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but losses haven't fallen much further.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Australian Tech sector?

AU Market-0.33%
Tech-0.003%
Communications5.03%
Software0.12%
IT-0.03%
Semiconductors-0.27%
Electronic Equipment and Components-1.78%
Tech Hardware-5.00%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electronic Equipment and Components industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 85.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 12.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Communications industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 68% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 8.6% per year.
  • In contrast, the Semiconductors industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 11% 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
DTL Data#3AU$8.1910.2%
+AU$117.6m
15.8%PE30.6x
NXL NuixAU$3.134.7%
+AU$45.3m
209.9%PS5.2x
CAT Catapult Group InternationalAU$1.7511.1%
+AU$44.7m
72.8%PS3.2x
WBT Weebit NanoAU$2.426.1%
+AU$26.4m
-61.8%PS2978.2x
XRO XeroAU$134.240.1%
+AU$25.9m
22.2%PE126.6x
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