Australian United Investment Company Limited Ratios | P/E, ROE & Valuation

On the Key Ratios page for Australian United Investment Company Limited (AUI), the latest P/E of 26.9 frames valuation, while ROE 3.92% and ROIC 3.11% indicates profitability and capital efficiency. Together with the current ratio of 0.26 and debt-to-equity 0.07, these signals help you judge whether valuation is supported by fundamentals across the historical rows.

Financial Performance Ratios

AUI Historical Per Share Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue per Share$0.45$0.46$0.46$0.47$0.62$0.35$0.35$0.47$0.44$0.37
Net Income per Share$0.42$0.40$0.39$0.45$0.58$0.32$0.33$0.45$0.39$0.36
Operating Cash Flow per Share$0.39$0.41$0.41$0.45$0.42$0.26$0.36$0.48$0.38$0.36
Free Cash Flow per Share$0.39$0.41$0.41$0.45$0.42$0.26$0.36$0.48$0.38$0.36
Cash per Share$0.17$0.04$0.13$0.04$0.05$0.04$0.15$0.68$0.18$0.34
Book Value per Share$10.66$10.60$9.57$9.01$8.32$8.78$7.50$8.39$7.92$7.47
Tangible Book Value per Share$10.66$10.60$9.57$9.01$8.32$8.78$7.50$8.39$7.92$7.47
Interest Debt per Share$0.74$0.22$0.65$0.72$1.36$1.10$0.71$0.84$1.10$1.10
CAPEX per Share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00

AUI Historical Valuation Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.8827.3526.4921.8916.331.3124.3620.2622.4322.67
Price to Book (P/B)1.061.041.081.091.131.161.071.081.091.08
Price to Sales (P/S)24.923.9322.5321.0215.0928.9823.1119.5219.6321.73
Enterprise Value to EBITDA25.1626.124.2121.0917.4831.2423.68-247.3500
EV to Sales26.1324.2723.5822.417.1631.9424.6419.821.6123.67
EV to Operating Cash Flow30.1627.1326.623.3725.4742.7623.719.124.7424.81
EV to Free Cash Flow30.1627.1326.6123.3725.4742.7823.7219.1124.7424.81
Enterprise Value$1.47B$1.38B$1.36B$1.31B$1.33B$1.40B$1.07B$1.15B$1.18B$1.09B

AUI Historical Profitability Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return on Equity (ROE)3.92%3.79%4.07%4.96%6.91%3.69%4.41%5.35%4.87%4.78%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)3.11%3.04%3.52%3.94%5.20%2.81%3.83%4.56%4.15%4.10%
Return on Tangible Assets3.00%3.04%3.20%3.94%5.18%2.81%3.56%4.21%3.75%3.69%
Earnings Yield3.69%3.66%3.77%4.57%6.13%3.19%4.11%4.94%4.46%4.41%
Free Cash Flow Yield3.48%3.74%3.93%4.56%4.46%2.58%4.50%5.31%4.45%4.39%
Dividend Yield3.99%3.84%3.37%3.52%3.57%3.32%4.20%3.71%3.75%3.95%

AUI Historical Liquidity & Financial Strength

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Current Ratio0.260.4811.098.382.040.151.334.53.9372.29
Interest Coverage27.1321.811.0611.1726.217.914.2613.2210.319.87
Income Quality0.9401.0410.730.811.11.0811
Debt to Equity0.070.020.060.080.160.120.090.10.130.14
Debt to Assets5.24%1.53%5.02%6.01%12.06%9.36%7.35%7.54%10.28%10.93%
Net Debt to EBITDA1.190.371.081.32.112.91.47-3.4900

AUI Historical Efficiency Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Receivables Turnover19.678.579.239.5115.0610.2719.488.573.34.48
Payables Turnover07.010.040.080.13-15.27-29.85-29.1400
Inventory Turnover0000000000
Days Sales Outstanding18.5542.639.5538.3924.2435.5218.7442.57110.7481.45
Days Payables Outstanding052.191254489.52867.86-23.9-12.23-12.5200
Days of Inventory on Hand0000000000

AUI Historical Market Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Enterprise Value to EBITDA25.1626.124.2121.0917.4831.2423.68-247.3500
Market Cap$1.40B$1.36B$1.30B$1.23B$1.17B$1.27B$1.00B$1.13B$1.07B$999.58M
Enterprise Value$1.47B$1.38B$1.36B$1.31B$1.33B$1.40B$1.07B$1.15B$1.18B$1.09B
Dividend Yield3.99%3.84%3.37%3.52%3.57%3.32%4.20%3.71%3.75%3.95%
Payout Ratio101.66%104.97%89.34%77.06%58.21%103.78%102.19%75.20%84.05%89.61%

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Australian United Investment Company Limited’s P/E ratio compare with its history?

On this page, AUI's current P/E is 26.9, compared with a multi-year average around 24.0. A higher P/E versus its own history is a calculated premium versus that average—not a conclusion that the stock is expensive. Cross-check profitability (ROE/ROIC), liquidity (current ratio), and leverage (debt-to-equity) so the multiple is read with those published figures.

What is Australian United Investment Company Limited market cap?

Market cap is the market value of a company's equity and is commonly calculated as share price multiplied by shares outstanding. The latest market cap shown in the table is $1.40B. Pair market cap with valuation multiples (P/E, P/B, P/S) so you can evaluate whether size also corresponds with "quality" and profitability. For a wider view across stocks, you can also use the stock screener.

How does Australian United Investment Company Limited’s P/E compare with its industry?

There is no P/E Tickerplace rates as good. Compare the P/E on this page with Australian United Investment Company Limited's own historical range (in the table) and with peers via the Screener and Compare tools. A higher or lower multiple versus peers is a calculated gap, not a recommendation.

How does Australian United Investment Company Limited compare to its competitors in key financial ratios?

The fastest way to compare Australian United Investment Company Limited with competitors is to use the built-in "Peers Comparison" section on this page and the Compare tool. Focus on a small set of ratios that work together: P/E for valuation, ROE/ROIC for profitability and capital efficiency, current ratio and interest coverage for liquidity and solvency, and debt-to-equity for leverage risk. When you see Australian United Investment Company Limited outperform peers on profitability while keeping valuation and leverage reasonable, it often signals stronger fundamentals.

What do Australian United Investment Company Limited's liquidity and leverage ratios show?

Liquidity and leverage figures on this page are published ratios, not a verdict that Australian United Investment Company Limited is financially strong. Current ratio is about 0.26, which is below 1.0 and can suggest tighter short-term liquidity. Interest coverage is about 27.13, implying a stronger ability to cover interest expenses. Debt-to-equity is about 0.07, suggesting leverage is more moderate relative to a high-debt profile. Pair them with ROE/ROIC and cash-flow rows in the table. Tickerplace does not rate the company as a good or poor investment.

What do Australian United Investment Company Limited's financial ratios say about its future growth?

Ratios are a way to see what the business is likely to sustain. Look for upward trends in profitability metrics (ROE and ROIC), improving earnings/cash-flow backed measures, and stable or strengthening liquidity. If Australian United Investment Company Limited is sustaining strong returns (for example ROE at 3.92% and ROIC at 3.11%) while debt levels and interest coverage remain manageable, growth expectations may be more credible. If valuation multiples expand while returns weaken, the market may be pricing optimistic growth ahead of results.