profit from every A$100 of sales.
A$0A$100
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering
A$3.61+2.27% today
+61.2% in 1 year
1-year low A$2.201-year high A$5.32
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.
0%20% a year
You pay A$35.19 for every A$1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
It holds more cash than debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Southern Cross Electrical Engineering sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from A$553 million in 2022 to A$801 million in 2025, with A$31.7 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering handed back 32% of the cash it generated last year.
A$19M
Free cash flow 2025A$60M
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividendsA$19M
Cash vs. debtA$89M vs. A$8M
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering vs. similar companies
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Cross Electrical Engineering | 35.2× · Expensive | ||
 Quanta Services | 86.7× · Very expensive | ||
 Larsen & Toubro | 35.8× · Expensive | ||
 Ferrovial | 44.3× · Expensive | ||
 Comfort Systems USA | 38.3× · Expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Southern Cross Electrical Engineering'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 553 | 465 | 552 | 801 | |
| 73 | 76 | 83 | 106 | |
| 26 | 28 | 32 | 44 | |
| 33 | 39 | 42 | 57 | |
| 15 | 20 | 22 | 32 | |
| 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.12 | |
| 13.1% | 16.4% | 15.0% | 13.2% | |
| 4.6% | 6.0% | 5.8% | 5.5% | |
| 2.8% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 346 | 318 | 365 | 421 |
| Cash | 53 | 78 | 84 | 89 |
| Total debt | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Total liabilities | 171 | 136 | 174 | 216 |
| 174 | 182 | 191 | 205 | |
| 254 | 264 | 267 | 266 | |
| 9.1% | 11.0% | 12.2% | 15.9% | |
| 8.8% | 11.0% | 11.5% | 15.5% |
Cash flow
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 26 | 45 | 34 | 60 | |
| Dividends paid | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 35.2×
- –
- 1.38
- 5.2×
- 1.4×
- 18.6×
- 18.0×
- 5.4%
- 2.8%
- 1.7%
Profitability
- 13.2%
- 5.5%
- 4.0%
- –
- 15.9%
- 12.0%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +13.1%
- +25.6%
- –
- –
- +1.6%
Financial health
- -1.4×
- 0.04
- –
- 17.3×
- 1.15
- –
- –
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 12%of 979
Bottom 29%of 984
Bottom 23%of 862
Top 24%of 983
Top 34%of 986
1.7%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$17a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
60.3% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 31.9%
News
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The seven classic investing rulebooks
1/7Passes 1 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.
Warren Buffett
58No pass
Benjamin Graham
41No pass
Philip Fisher
55No pass
Peter Lynch
72Pass
Joel Greenblatt
29No pass
Charlie Munger
40No pass
Terry Smith
44No pass
Questions about Southern Cross Electrical Engineering
Is Southern Cross Electrical Engineering a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, but the price is high. 1 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 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering AI analysis
What does Southern Cross Electrical Engineering do?
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides electrical, instrumentation, communications, security, fire, and maintenance services and products in Australia. It is in Engineering & Construction, based in Perth, WA, Australia, with 1,900 employees.
Does Southern Cross Electrical Engineering pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 1.7% a year, about 60% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out A$19.1 million in dividends.
Is Southern Cross Electrical Engineering stock halal?
Yes. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 0.7% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Southern Cross Electrical Engineering stock done over the past year?
Up 61.2% over the past twelve months, to A$3.61. It traded between A$2.20 and A$5.32 and is 32.1% below its high.
Who are Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Quanta Services, Larsen & Toubro, Ferrovial and Comfort Systems USA. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 9, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.