Austal Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, Austal stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $6.50. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 58.15% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $4.50 (+9.49%) and the highest is $7.56 (+83.94%).

Price Target: $6.50 (+58.15%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$4.50	$6.50	$6.60	$7.56
Change	+9.49%	+58.15%	+60.58%	+83.94%

* Price targets were last updated on Feb 23, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Austal stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	May '26	Jun '26
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	3	3	2	2	2	2
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	1	1	1	1
Total	4	4	4	4	4	4

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Unknown Analyst Macquarie No rating	Macquarie	Buy Maintains $7.55	Buy	Maintains	$7.55	+83.70%	Feb 23, 2026
Baxter Kirk Bell Potter	Bell Potter	Hold Maintains $6.60 → $6.30	Hold	Maintains	$6.60 → $6.30	+53.28%	Feb 23, 2026
Sam Teeger Citi	Citi	Hold Maintains $6.90	Hold	Maintains	$6.90	+67.88%	Feb 23, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.23B

from 1.82B

22.23%

from 1.82B

Revenue Next Year

2.58B

from 2.23B

15.61%

from 2.23B

EPS This Year

0.16

from 0.23

-33.79%

from 0.23

EPS Next Year

0.22

from 0.16

43.30%

from 0.16

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Jun 30, 2021	Jun 30, 2022	Jun 30, 2023	Jun 30, 2024	Jun 30, 2025	Jun 30, 2026
Revenue	1.57B	1.43B	1.59B	1.47B	1.82B	2.23B
Revenue Growth	-24.63%	-9.10%	10.92%	-7.33%	24.13%	22.23%
Gross Profit	222.57M	230.28M	99.10M	172.51M	229.92M	287.49M
Gross Margin	14.16%	16.11%	6.25%	11.74%	12.61%	12.90%
Operating Income	106.49M	113.05M	-28.88M	-23.20M	81.06M	109.45M
Net Income	81.06M	79.57M	-13.77M	14.88M	89.73M	68.62M
EPS	-	-	-	-	0.23	0.16
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	443.39%	-33.79%
Forward PE	9.90	10.37	15.42	19.83	38.27	26.50
Dividend / Share	0.08	0.08	0.07	-	-	0.01
Free Cash Flow	19.76M	-97.23M	-28.87M	34.56M	-197.46M	-583.30M
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	5

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is AUD.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	2.3B
Avg	2.2B
Low	2.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	26.4%
Avg	22.2%
Low	16.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	0.16
Avg	0.16
Low	0.15

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	-31.5%
Avg	-33.8%
Low	-35.5%