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Employees: 1,153
Size IRESS (IRE.AX) is an Australia Information Technology company (Packaged Software) with a market value of $739M, the 220th largest of 316 Australia companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at A$5.79 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 4.1%, against -13.7% for the median peer and +4.1% for the Australia market (cap-weighted) — 7th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 14.4% over the last twelve months (peer median +12.0%); the operating margin is 17.4% (peer median 6.4%).
Valuation It trades at 12.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 21.4× (2nd cheapest of 14).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 10% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is 0%, so the hurdle is +10 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 1.0 points above its cost of capital (10.2% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 17 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | A$506M | A$556M | A$601M | A$626M | A$616M |
| Revenue growth | — | -7% | -4% | +2% | — |
| Gross profit | A$152M | A$149M | A$131M | A$96.4M | A$137M |
| EBITDA | A$112M | A$119M | A$101M | A$75.7M | A$135M |
| Net income | A$93.9M | A$79.3M | A$88.7M | -A$137M | A$52.7M |
| Free cash flow | A$66.4M | A$49.6M | A$96.2M | A$58.3M | A$105M |
| Capital expenditure | A$31.6M | A$40.3M | A$24.1M | A$19.4M | A$27.6M |
| Total debt | n/a | A$164M | A$234M | A$423M | A$463M |
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| Measure | IRE.AX | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +6.4% | -2.2% | 6th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -4.1% | -13.7% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -44.2% | -36.5% | 9th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -14.4% | +12.0% | 4th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 17.4% | 6.4% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 12.8× | 21.4× | 2nd cheapest of 14 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 10.2% | 11.3% | 8th least demanding of 16 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +0.5% | +15.2% | 3rd lowest of 16 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | +9.7 pp | -9.2 pp | 5th most demanding of 16 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +1.0 pp | -3.7 pp | 8th highest of 18 |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.6× | 12.1× | 4th cheapest of 11 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.1× | -0.2× | 6th most indebted of 13 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRESS IRE.AX | Australia | $739M | -4% | -14% | 17% | 12.8× | 10.2% | +0.5% |
| Shenzhen Tianyuan DIC Information Technology 300047.SZ | China | $743M | -32% | +14% | 1% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Beijing Supermap Software 300036.SZ | China | $744M | -33% | -24% | -21% | n/a | 30.5% | -1.2% |
| Docebo DCBO.TO | Canada | $732M | +44% | +11% | 9% | 17.4× | 14.1% | +32.1% |
| Sichuan Jiuyuan Yinhai Software 002777.SZ | China | $746M | -22% | -13% | 4% | 46.9× | 31.2% | +1.3% |
| SGSG Science & Technology Co., Ltd. Zhuhai 300561.SZ | China | $749M | -14% | +13% | -40% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| New Trend International Logis-Tech 300532.SZ | China | $728M | -7% | +56% | 7% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Truecaller TRUE-B.ST | Sweden | $750M | +69% | -16% | 19% | 24.7× | 11.3% | +31.2% |
| Asseco Business Solutions ABS.WA | Poland | $728M | -6% | +15% | 33% | 17.5× | 3.8% | +11.1% |
| CaoCao 2643.HK | Hong Kong | $725M | -59% | +38% | -3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lectra LSS.PA | France | $754M | +10% | -6% | 6% | 21.7× | 12.6% | +16.5% |
| Similarweb SMWB | United States | $724M | +141% | +10% | -2% | 29.0× | 28.2% | +24.8% |
| Linewell Software 603636.SS | China | $755M | -2% | -42% | -111% | 22.4× | 16.4% | -11.5% |
| WingArc1st 4432.T | Japan | $755M | +29% | +15% | 30% | 15.4× | -7.6% | +11.1% |
| Pexip PEXIP.OL | Norway | $722M | -18% | +9% | 26% | 21.4× | -0.3% | +12.6% |
| Shenzhen Bingchuan Network 300533.SZ | China | $763M | -18% | -5% | -10% | n/a | 4.7% | +46.0% |
| Intellect Design Arena INTELLECT.NS | India | $766M | -34% | +17% | 12% | 17.0× | 28.1% | +15.2% |
| LINK Mobility LINK.OL | Norway | $771M | -9% | +16% | 6% | 16.1× | 5.7% | +14.9% |
| MNTN MNTN | United States | $776M | -38% | +21% | 15% | 10.3× | 0.2% | +41.0% |
| CiDi 3881.HK | Hong Kong | $777M | -43% | +139% | -48% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dynavox DYVOX.ST | Sweden | $778M | -14% | +10% | 13% | 24.0× | 7.6% | +22.5% |