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 operates in four segments: USA Shipbuilding, USA Support, Australasia Shipbuilding, and Australasia Support. The company offers vessel construction / shipbuilding revenue includes the design and construction of both defence and commercial vessel platforms; and defence vessels include advanced naval and other defence vessels and commercial vessels including passenger ferries, vehicle passenger ferries, offshore and windfarm vessels, as well as patrol boats for Australian Border Force and the Royal Australian Navy. It also develops, integrates, and maintain sophisticated vessel command and control systems, communications and radar systems as well as information management systems, such as MARINELINK, an integrated monitoring and control system; and motion control systems and interceptors. In addition, the company offers life capability management and vessel support services, including crew training and instruction, vessel servicing, repairs and maintenance, integrated logistics support, vessel sustainment and information management systems support; and comprehensive refit services and management of annual dockings to naval, government and commercial operators. Austal Limited was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Henderson, Australia.
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Austal Limited appears in PyInvesting’s Australia Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
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5 years, 6 months ago
Austal Limited is currently in a long term downtrend where the price is trading 17.1% below its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 99.6% cheaper than other stocks from the Industrials sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.5.
Austal Limited's total revenue sank by 19.1% to $840M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 28.7% to $52M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 1632.8% to $27M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Austal Limited gets an overall score of 3/5.