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Australian (ASX) Construction Materials Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 08, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D2.3%
  • 3M1.2%
  • 1Y54.2%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Construction Materials industry is up 2.3%, with James Hardie Industries up 3.2%. In the same time, Wagners Holding was down 7.1%. This means that the industry has gained 54% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Construction Materials Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 08 May 2024AU$41.3bAU$15.7bAU$1.3b24.8x31.5x2.6x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024AU$43.2bAU$15.7bAU$1.3b27.7x33x2.7x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024AU$44.3bAU$15.8bAU$1.7b23.6x25.5x2.8x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024AU$40.8bAU$15.3bAU$1.6b26.4x25.3x2.7x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023AU$39.7bAU$15.1bAU$1.6b26.4x25x2.6x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023AU$34.0bAU$15.3bAU$1.6b20.5x21.1x2.2x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023AU$30.5bAU$15.5bAU$1.7b16.9x18.1x2x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023AU$31.7bAU$15.3bAU$1.9b18.3x16.5x2.1x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023AU$34.6bAU$15.1bAU$1.9b21.8x18x2.3x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023AU$30.9bAU$14.5bAU$1.8b19.7x17.6x2.1x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023AU$29.1bAU$14.6bAU$1.8b18.5x16.5x2x
Thu, 11 May 2023AU$27.0bAU$14.7bAU$1.7b16.4x15.7x1.8x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023AU$25.0bAU$14.6bAU$1.7b15.1x14.5x1.7x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023AU$24.7bAU$14.5bAU$1.9b15x12.8x1.7x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023AU$25.3bAU$14.0bAU$1.9b11.5x13.1x1.8x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022AU$21.6bAU$14.3bAU$2.0b10.3x11x1.5x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022AU$23.7bAU$14.2bAU$2.0b10.9x12.2x1.7x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022AU$23.4bAU$14.3bAU$2.0b8.8x11.5x1.6x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022AU$24.5bAU$13.9bAU$1.9b11.8x13.1x1.8x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022AU$27.3bAU$13.6bAU$1.9b14.9x14.6x2x
Mon, 18 Jul 2022AU$24.4bAU$13.5bAU$1.8b12.9x13.4x1.8x
Wed, 15 Jun 2022AU$24.2bAU$13.4bAU$1.8b14.1x13.4x1.8x
Fri, 13 May 2022AU$29.2bAU$13.2bAU$1.9b16.3x15.5x2.2x
Sun, 10 Apr 2022AU$30.5bAU$12.7bAU$1.8b16.7x17x2.4x
Tue, 08 Mar 2022AU$30.6bAU$12.3bAU$1.3b18.3x23.5x2.5x
Thu, 03 Feb 2022AU$36.9bAU$12.5bAU$1.2b22.5x29.5x3x
Sat, 01 Jan 2022AU$40.1bAU$12.4bAU$1.2b22.6x32.4x3.2x
Mon, 29 Nov 2021AU$39.8bAU$12.5bAU$1.2b22.7x31.9x3.2x
Wed, 27 Oct 2021AU$39.4bAU$11.9bAU$1.0b25.8x38.1x3.3x
Fri, 24 Sep 2021AU$40.1bAU$12.1bAU$1.1b27x38.1x3.3x
Sun, 22 Aug 2021AU$40.2bAU$12.0bAU$1.1b28x36.1x3.4x
Fri, 09 Jul 2021AU$37.9bAU$12.0bAU$1.1b29.4x34x3.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

95.9x


Total Market Cap: AU$35.9bTotal Earnings: AU$374.6mTotal Revenue: AU$12.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Construction Materials Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Australian Construction Materials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 31.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 23.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Construction Materials industry have grown 52% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.0% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Australian Construction Materials compare with similar industries?

AU Market1.62%
Materials0.83%
Basic Materials2.26%
Construction Materials2.26%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
JHX James Hardie IndustriesAU$55.963.2%
+AU$759.1m
63.8%PE29.9x
BKW BrickworksAU$27.663.1%
+AU$127.7m
11.0%PS3.7x
BLD BoralAU$5.760.5%
+AU$19.3m
44.0%PE29.8x
ABC AdbriAU$3.160.3%
+AU$6.5m
98.7%PE22.3x
SUV Suvo Strategic MineralsAU$0.0575.6%
+AU$2.9m
72.7%PS4.8x
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BLD

AU$5.76

Boral

7D

0.5%

1Y

44.0%

SUV

AU$0.057

Suvo Strategic Minerals

7D

5.6%

1Y

72.7%

ABC

AU$3.16

Adbri

7D

0.3%

1Y

98.7%

WGN

AU$0.89

Wagners Holding

7D

-7.1%

1Y

32.5%