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AU 12831 | Enterprise Profile

SGH Ltd

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IBISWorld Research Department
Analyst Australia

SGH is a Public Company that generates the majority of its income from the Mining and Industrial Machinery Wholesaling industry. In 2025 the company generated total revenue of $10,834,600,000 including sales and other revenue. In 2025 SGH had 11,006 employees including employees from all subsidiaries under the company's control. The Chief Executive of SGH is Mr Ryan Stokes whose official title is Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer. The Chairman of SGH is Mr Terry Davis whose official title is Executive Chairman. SGH Ltd is an operating and investment group primarily consisting of the following companies: WesTrac Group - An authorized Caterpillar construction and mining equipment dealer that operates in Western Australia, New South Wales, and the Australian Capital Territory. Coates - An industrial and general equipment hire company, and a 100% interest in Allightsykes, a manufacturer and distributor of lighting towers, pumps, and generators Seven West Media - The group holds a 40.2% stake in Seven West Media, which was formed when Seven Media Group was acquired by West Australian Newspapers Holdings. Seven West Media owns the Seven stable of free-to-air television channels, The West Australian newspaper, Pacific Magazines, Presto and jointly owns Yahoo! 7. SGH Energy - A company involved in energy production, development, and exploration in Australia and the United States of America. Beach Energy - The group holds a 30% interest in Beach Energy, a company involved in onshore and offshore, oil and natural gas production in Australia and New Zealand. Boral Australia - The group holds 95% interest in Boral Limited, a construction materials and building products supplier in Australia. Allight - A company involved in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of mobile lighting and power solutions to customers within the mining and industrial sectors.The Group also has smaller stakes in a variety of other media and energy investments, as well as a portfolio of listed investments and trusts.

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IBISWorld's research coverage on the SGH Ltd includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis. The most recent publication will be as current as of March 2026.

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Company Details

What’s this enterprise profile about?

SGH Ltd, trading as SGH, operates under the ABN 46 142 003 469 and was incorporated on 12 February 2010. SGH Ltd trades on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker code ASX:SGH. SGH Ltd primarily operates in the Financial Asset Investing industry in Australia.

Key Personnel

What’s included in the Key Personnel chapter?

The Key Personnel chapter outlines the principal leadership positions within SGH Ltd, including the Chairman, Board members, Chief Executive Officer, and other key management personnel. It provides an overview of the company’s governance and executive structure, along with a breakdown of gender diversity across leadership roles, offering insight into the composition of the organisation’s senior team.

Financials

What’s included in the Financials chapter?

The Financials chapter presents SGH Ltd’s historical financial performance, including detailed profit and loss statements outlining sales revenue, cost of sales, and profitability. It also incorporates balance sheet data, providing a breakdown of assets and liabilities, as well as additional financial metrics such as the number of shares on issue. Together, these disclosures offer a comprehensive view of the company’s financial position and performance over time.

Growth & Ratios

What’s included in the Growth & Rations chapter?

The Growth & Ratios chapter provides historical data on key financial performance indicators, enabling an assessment of the company’s operational efficiency, profitability, and financial structure over time. Metrics covered include return on equity, return on assets, profit margins, revenue per employee, as well as gearing and leverage ratios, offering a comprehensive view of performance trends and capital management.

Operating Segments

What’s included in the Operating Segments chapter?

The Operating Segments chapter provides an overview of the revenue composition and asset allocation across the various industries in which SGH Ltd operates. It offers insights into how the company’s financial performance is distributed among its core business segments, highlighting the relative contribution of each industry to total revenue.

Competitor Benchmarking

What’s included in the Competitor Benchmarking chapter?

The Competitor Benchmarking chapter includes a comparative assessment of SGH Ltd’s key financial, growth, and valuation ratios against industry averages to evaluate its competitive position. It analyses valuation metrics such as price-to-earnings, price-to-book, enterprise value to EBITDA, and enterprise value to sales, alongside core financial indicators including liquidity ratios and profitability measures.

Industries of Operation

What’s included in the Industries of Operation chapter?

The Industries of Operation chapter outlines SGH Ltd’s market share across the industries in which it operates. Each industry profile includes a comprehensive overview featuring data on total market size, the number of enterprises, industry concentration levels, and overall turnover. This analysis provides context for the company’s competitive position and scale within each relevant market.

Shareholders

What’s included in the Shareholders chapter?

The Shareholders chapter provides a breakdown of the ownership structure of SGH Ltd, identifying key shareholders and outlining their respective ownership interests. This section offers insight into the concentration of shareholdings, the presence of institutional or strategic investors, and the overall distribution of equity within the company.

Subsidiaries

What’s included in the Subsidiaries chapter?

The Subsidiaries chapter provides an overview of the companies and business entities that are wholly or partially owned by SGH Ltd. It outlines the ownership structure of each subsidiary, offering insight into the broader corporate group and how these entities contribute to the company’s overall activities and performance.

History

What’s included in the History chapter?

The History chapter presents a overview of SGH Ltd’s development, highlighting key milestones and significant corporate events since its incorporation. It includes the company’s incorporation date and outlines major strategic, operational, and structural developments, providing context for its evolution and current market position.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is SGH Ltd?

SGH Ltd is an operating and investment group primarily consisting of the following companies: WesTrac Group - An authorized Caterpillar construction and mining equipment dealer that operates in Western Australia, New South Wales, and the Australian Capital Territory. Coates - An industrial and general equipment hire company, and a 100% interest in Allightsykes, a manufacturer and distributor of lighting towers, pumps, and generators Seven West Media - The group holds a 40.2% stake in Seven West Media, which was formed when Seven Media Group was acquired by West Australian Newspapers Holdings. Seven West Media owns the Seven stable of free-to-air television channels, The West Australian newspaper, Pacific Magazines, Presto and jointly owns Yahoo! 7. SGH Energy - A company involved in energy production, development, and exploration in Australia and the United States of America. Beach Energy - The group holds a 30% interest in Beach Energy, a company involved in onshore and offshore, oil and natural gas production in Australia and New Zealand. Boral Australia - The group holds 95% interest in Boral Limited, a construction materials and building products supplier in Australia. Allight - A company involved in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of mobile lighting and power solutions to customers within the mining and industrial sectors.The Group also has smaller stakes in a variety of other media and energy investments, as well as a portfolio of listed investments and trusts.

What industry does SGH Ltd operate in?

SGH Ltd, trading as SGH, is a Public Company that generates the majority of its income from the Financial Asset Investing industry in Australia.

Where is SGH Ltd located?

Murray Cod Australia Limited company is based at 175 Liverpool Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Who is the CEO of SGH Ltd?

The Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of SGH Ltd is Terry Davis and the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer is Ryan Stokes.

What was SGH Ltd’s revenue in 2025?

In 2025, SGH Ltd generated total revenue of approximately $10.8 billion.

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