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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
AustraliaAustralia Company Gross Profits QoQ fell to -1.3% in Q1 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased June 2026
Australia Company Gross Profits QoQ fell to -1.3% in Q1 2026, released June 2026, down 7.2% from December's 5.9% reading. The reading missed the 0.5% consensus by 1.8%. The print is running well below the 12-month average of -0.84%. Company Gross Profits QoQ is now the lowest in 6 months.
Latest Release
-1.3
Actual
0.5
Consensus
5.9
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±3.2 percentage points
across last 12 releases
Last Call
Jun 2026
Predicted: 0.5
Actual: -1.3
Error: +1.8
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.55 | FOREX | Bullish AUD | → View |
| AUD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.45 | FOREX | Bullish AUD | → View |
| AUD/NZD | ▲ Direct | +0.40 | FOREX | Bullish AUD | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.35 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
| NZD/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.35 | FOREX | Bullish NZD | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Company Gross Profits QoQ (Australia) was reported at -1.3% in June 2026. This missed the market consensus of 0.5% by 1.8%. The reading fell from the previous value of 5.9%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through June 2026. This is classified as a medium-impact indicator released on a monthly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 1.5%, up from the prior three at 1%. In June readings over the past 3 years, Company Gross Profits QoQ has averaged -1.43%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with AUD/USD (Bullish AUD). A secondary relationship exists with AUD/JPY, positively correlated (Bullish AUD). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 3.2%.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Westpac Consumer Confidence Index (Jun 9) and Westpac Consumer Confidence Change (Jun 9).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update June 2026.
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About Company Gross Profits QoQ — Australia
DEFINITION
Company Gross Profits QoQ (Quarter-over-Quarter) is a financial indicator that measures the change in a company's gross profits from one quarter to the next. It provides insight into the company's financial performance and can be used to assess its growth and profitability over a specific period of time. This indicator is commonly used by investors, analysts, and stakeholders to evaluate the company's financial health and make informed decisions. A positive QoQ growth in gross profits indicates a healthy and successful business, while a negative growth may raise concerns about the company's operations and management.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. Surprises against consensus can drive short-term moves, particularly when the print breaks an established trend. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Jan 2026): actual -1.3 %, consensus 0.5 %. Prior reading (Oct 2025): 5.8 %. Before that (Jul 2025): 0 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a lower reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with AUD/USD (Bullish AUD, r=0.55) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.