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Australian (ASX) Telecom Services and Carriers Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 08, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
  • 7D-0.9%
  • 3M-8.6%
  • 1Y-13.6%
  • YTD-7.6%

The Telecom Services and Carriers industry has stayed flat over the last week. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 14% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Australian Telecom Services and Carriers Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 08 May 2024AU$54.1bAU$30.1bAU$2.0b50.5x27.2x1.8x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024AU$56.3bAU$30.1bAU$2.0b45.2x28.3x1.9x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024AU$56.2bAU$30.0bAU$2.0b55.8x28.3x1.9x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024AU$62.3bAU$30.0bAU$2.3b24.5x27.4x2.1x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023AU$61.6bAU$30.0bAU$2.3b24.2x27x2.1x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023AU$58.3bAU$30.0bAU$2.3b22.6x25.6x1.9x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023AU$59.7bAU$30.0bAU$2.3b25.2x26.2x2x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023AU$60.8bAU$30.0bAU$2.3b26x26.7x2x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023AU$63.3bAU$30.3bAU$2.3b56.7x27.1x2.1x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023AU$65.9bAU$29.5bAU$2.3b57.5x28.9x2.2x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023AU$66.3bAU$29.5bAU$2.3b58x29.1x2.3x
Thu, 11 May 2023AU$67.0bAU$29.5bAU$2.3b59.4x29.4x2.3x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023AU$65.4bAU$29.5bAU$2.3b61.5x28.7x2.2x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023AU$63.1bAU$29.4bAU$2.3b63.4x27.7x2.1x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023AU$62.7bAU$28.3bAU$1.8b62.8x35x2.2x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022AU$61.6bAU$28.3bAU$1.8b62.8x34.4x2.2x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022AU$62.0bAU$28.3bAU$1.8b62.8x34.6x2.2x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022AU$59.5bAU$28.3bAU$1.8b62.8x33.2x2.1x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022AU$60.3bAU$28.3bAU$1.8b69.4x33.6x2.1x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022AU$65.6bAU$28.0bAU$1.8b89.8x36.7x2.3x
Mon, 18 Jul 2022AU$63.6bAU$27.8bAU$1.6b62.7x40.8x2.3x
Wed, 15 Jun 2022AU$60.6bAU$27.8bAU$1.6b62.1x38.9x2.2x
Fri, 13 May 2022AU$63.7bAU$27.8bAU$1.6b73.5x40.9x2.3x
Sun, 10 Apr 2022AU$66.1bAU$27.8bAU$1.6b105.5x42.4x2.4x
Tue, 08 Mar 2022AU$61.5bAU$27.8bAU$1.6b93.8x39.4x2.2x
Thu, 03 Feb 2022AU$65.0bAU$28.2bAU$2.5b62.9x25.5x2.3x
Sat, 01 Jan 2022AU$68.9bAU$28.4bAU$2.6b57.7x27x2.4x
Mon, 29 Nov 2021AU$68.4bAU$28.4bAU$2.6b63.3x26.8x2.4x
Wed, 27 Oct 2021AU$66.2bAU$28.4bAU$2.6b58.6x25.9x2.3x
Fri, 24 Sep 2021AU$68.0bAU$28.4bAU$2.6b45.7x26.6x2.4x
Sun, 22 Aug 2021AU$67.2bAU$28.4bAU$2.6b43.8x26.2x2.4x
Fri, 09 Jul 2021AU$62.2bAU$28.4bAU$2.6b41.9x24.3x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.6x


Total Market Cap: AU$56.9bTotal Earnings: AU$2.5bTotal Revenue: AU$28.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Australian Telecom Services and Carriers Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 30.5x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Australian Telecom industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 27.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 30.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Telecom industry have declined 7.6% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.2% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, 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 Australian Telecom industry?

AU Market1.62%
Telecom0.52%
Telecom Services and Carriers-0.87%
Alternative Carriers2.88%
Integrated Telecom Services-1.01%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Integrated Telecom Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 40.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Alternative Carriers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 55% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 84% per year.
  • In contrast, the Integrated Telecom Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow 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
TLS Telstra GroupAU$3.650.3%
+AU$115.4m
-15.3%PE20.8x
ABB Aussie BroadbandAU$3.894.9%
+AU$53.1m
31.9%PE50x
SLC SuperloopAU$1.310.4%
+AU$2.5m
98.5%PS1.8x
SWP Swoop HoldingsAU$0.215.0%
+AU$2.1m
7.7%PS0.5x
5GG PentanetAU$0.056.4%
+AU$1.3m
-36.7%PS1.1x
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