profit from every A$100 of sales.

Austal
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
You pay A$21.12 for every A$1 of profit it makes in a year.
It holds more cash than debt.
Money in, money out
What Austal sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from A$1.43 billion in 2022 to A$1.82 billion in 2025, with A$89.7 million of profit last year.
Austal vs. similar companies
Austal grows in the middle of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from A$100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per A$1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
Austal | 21.1× · Fair price | ||
SpaceX | No profit yet | ||
GE Aerospace | 40.3× · Expensive | ||
RTX | 40.1× · Expensive | ||
Airbus | 31.5× · Expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Austal's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,429 | 1,585 | 1,469 | 1,823 | |
| 230 | 99 | 173 | 230 | |
| 65 | -89 | -90 | 8 | |
| 165 | 57 | 128 | 200 | |
| 80 | -14 | 15 | 90 | |
| 0.22 | -0.04 | 0.04 | 0.23 | |
| 16.1% | 6.3% | 11.7% | 12.6% | |
| 4.5% | -5.6% | -6.2% | 0.4% | |
| 5.6% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 4.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 1,689 | 1,927 | 2,093 | 2,945 |
| Cash | 240 | 179 | 174 | 584 |
| Total debt | 234 | 240 | 281 | 267 |
| Total liabilities | 765 | 979 | 1,089 | 1,637 |
| 1,235 | 949 | 1,005 | 1,309 | |
| 363 | 362 | 363 | 385 | |
| 5.8% | -0.2% | 3.3% | 5.6% | |
| 6.4% | -1.5% | 1.5% | 6.9% |
Cash flow
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | |
| 117 | 129 | 70 | 196 | |
| -80 | -42 | -83 | 211 | |
| Dividends paid | 29 | 29 | 11 | – |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 21.1×
- –
- 10.12
- 1.2×
- 1.0×
- 9.0×
- 7.9×
- 11.1%
- 4.7%
- –
Profitability
- 12.6%
- 0.4%
- 4.9%
- –
- 5.6%
- 3.6%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +8.5%
- +2.1%
- –
- –
- +2.0%
Financial health
- -1.6×
- 0.20
- –
- 7.0×
- 1.88
- –
- –
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
News
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Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
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The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about Austal
Is Austal a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers at a fair price. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Austal AI analysis
What does Austal do?
Austal Limited engages in the design, manufacture, and support of vessels for commercial and defense customers in the United States, Australia, Europe, Asia, and South America. It is in Aerospace & Defense, based in Henderson, WA, Australia, with 4,633 employees.
Is Austal stock halal?
Questionable. Austal sits in a grey zone: scholars disagree about its industry. How we check
How has Austal stock done over the past year?
Down 29.0% over the past twelve months, to A$4.48. It traded between A$3.39 and A$8.76 and is 48.9% below its high.
Who are Austal's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are SpaceX, GE Aerospace, RTX and Airbus. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Austal's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 10, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



