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U.K. (FTSE) Diversified Financial Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 09, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D3.4%
  • 3M2.0%
  • 1Y19.0%
  • YTD0.6%

The Diversified Financial industry has gained 3.4% in the last week and Wise up 2.0%. This means that the industry has gained 19% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Diversified Financial Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 09 May 2024UK£27.5bUK£18.1bUK£3.5b11.9x8x1.5x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024UK£27.9bUK£18.0bUK£3.4b10.8x8.1x1.6x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024UK£22.8bUK£10.9bUK£3.2b9.4x7.2x2.1x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024UK£22.3bUK£11.0bUK£3.1b10.2x7.1x2x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023UK£22.9bUK£11.0bUK£3.1b10.3x7.3x2.1x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023UK£20.4bUK£11.0bUK£3.2b9.7x6.3x1.9x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023UK£19.0bUK£10.5bUK£2.9b10.5x6.6x1.8x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023UK£24.8bUK£14.0bUK£2.5b13.1x10x1.8x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023UK£19.6bUK£10.4bUK£2.8b13.2x6.9x1.9x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023UK£19.5bUK£10.6bUK£3.1b12.2x6.4x1.8x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023UK£19.6bUK£10.4bUK£2.8b18.3x6.9x1.9x
Fri, 12 May 2023UK£19.1bUK£9.9bUK£2.4b11.2x7.8x1.9x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023UK£18.1bUK£9.9bUK£2.4b10.1x7.4x1.8x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023UK£4.2bUK£1.1bUK£254.2m6.9x16.5x3.9x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023UK£4.2bUK£1.1bUK£265.1m6.9x15.8x4x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022UK£4.1bUK£1.1bUK£270.2m7.2x15.3x3.9x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022UK£4.5bUK£1.1bUK£265.7m8.7x16.9x4.3x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022UK£19.9bUK£37.3bUK£2.1b8.6x9.4x0.5x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022UK£3.9bUK£1.1bUK£281.4m9.3x13.9x3.5x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022UK£4.4bUK£1.1bUK£278.4m10.2x15.8x4.1x
Tue, 19 Jul 2022UK£9.2bUK£17.5bUK£287.4m10.2x31.9x0.5x
Thu, 16 Jun 2022UK£9.0bUK£17.5bUK£284.3m10.9x31.8x0.5x
Sat, 14 May 2022UK£9.0bUK£17.5bUK£281.6m9.4x31.8x0.5x
Mon, 11 Apr 2022UK£9.2bUK£17.5bUK£260.9m12.2x35.1x0.5x
Wed, 09 Mar 2022UK£8.6bUK£24.7bUK£253.3m13x34.1x0.3x
Fri, 04 Feb 2022UK£9.2bUK£24.6bUK£270.8m13.7x33.9x0.4x
Sun, 02 Jan 2022UK£8.8bUK£24.7bUK£272.2m13.1x32.5x0.4x
Tue, 30 Nov 2021UK£8.3bUK£24.6bUK£262.2m17x31.7x0.3x
Thu, 28 Oct 2021UK£8.8bUK£24.6bUK£255.3m17x34.4x0.4x
Sat, 25 Sep 2021UK£9.0bUK£24.6bUK£252.0m12.7x35.7x0.4x
Mon, 23 Aug 2021UK£9.3bUK£24.6bUK£237.6m21.7x39.1x0.4x
Sat, 10 Jul 2021UK£9.4bUK£24.6bUK£237.6m22.4x39.7x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.2x


Total Market Cap: UK£10.2bTotal Earnings: UK£911.2mTotal Revenue: UK£20.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Diversified Financial Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Diversified Financial industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 8.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 19.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Diversified Financial industry have grown 56% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 4.7% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Financials industry?

GB Market2.66%
Financials3.55%
Diversified Financial3.35%
Specialized Finance3.37%
Other Diversified Financial Services3.31%
Transaction and Payment Processing Services2.92%
Multi-Sector Holdings0%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 41.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 16.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 1.6% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Specialized Finance industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 14.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Other Diversified Financial Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 19% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Specialized Finance industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 4.0% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
WISE WiseUK£8.042.0%
+UK£164.0m		42.5%PE37.9x
MNG M&GUK£2.053.4%
+UK£156.7m		2.1%PE16.1x
OSB OSB GroupUK£4.529.1%
+UK£148.5m		-8.3%PE6.5x
BUR Burford CapitalUK£12.852.3%
+UK£63.6m		19.1%PE5.8x
PAG Paragon Banking GroupUK£7.394.2%
+UK£62.3m		47.8%PE10x
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