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U.K. (FTSE) Communications Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 05, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M44.1%
  • 1Y-1.1%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the Communications Equipment industry hasn't moved much but Filtronic is up 6.4% in that time. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 39% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Communications Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 05 May 2024UK£1.5bUK£654.1m-UK£3,906,223.2511.4x-376.7x2.2x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024UK£1.5bUK£651.2m-UK£5,259,619.4712.6x-285.7x2.3x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024UK£979.6mUK£706.3mUK£30.7m10.8x31.9x1.4x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024UK£1.1bUK£704.2mUK£31.6m12.7x33.6x1.5x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023UK£1.0bUK£704.1mUK£31.6m12.5x32.5x1.5x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023UK£944.9mUK£718.2mUK£32.9m11x28.7x1.3x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023UK£848.6mUK£752.1mUK£40.7m11.5x20.8x1.1x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023UK£1.3bUK£738.8mUK£40.2m17.9x31.3x1.7x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023UK£1.3bUK£737.8mUK£45.0m20.8x30x1.8x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023UK£1.4bUK£759.1mUK£66.8m16.6x21.4x1.9x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023UK£1.5bUK£778.5mUK£67.4m17x22.5x1.9x
Mon, 08 May 2023UK£1.5bUK£774.2mUK£83.0m15.6x17.8x1.9x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023UK£1.5bUK£781.3mUK£83.7m18.3x17.5x1.9x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023UK£1.8bUK£816.1mUK£84.4m19.3x21.2x2.2x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023UK£1.9bUK£789.4mUK£81.7m17.8x23x2.4x
Tue, 27 Dec 2022UK£2.1bUK£808.6mUK£83.8m20.3x25.3x2.6x
Thu, 24 Nov 2022UK£2.3bUK£808.6mUK£85.8m23.4x26.2x2.8x
Sat, 22 Oct 2022UK£2.0bUK£844.4mUK£85.9m22.3x23.7x2.4x
Mon, 19 Sep 2022UK£2.1bUK£830.2mUK£83.5m24.7x25.2x2.5x
Wed, 17 Aug 2022UK£2.2bUK£799.7mUK£90.6m20.3x24.5x2.8x
Fri, 15 Jul 2022UK£2.0bUK£797.1mUK£88.3m20.9x22.9x2.5x
Sun, 12 Jun 2022UK£2.0bUK£766.2mUK£84.2m20.8x23.7x2.6x
Tue, 10 May 2022UK£2.0bUK£763.2mUK£83.5m19.2x23.9x2.6x
Thu, 07 Apr 2022UK£2.1bUK£722.0mUK£79.5m24.9x26.2x2.9x
Sat, 05 Mar 2022UK£1.9bUK£690.8mUK£73.1m26.8x26.5x2.8x
Mon, 31 Jan 2022UK£2.1bUK£705.9mUK£73.5m28.8x29.2x3x
Wed, 29 Dec 2021UK£2.5bUK£705.6mUK£73.5m27.5x33.6x3.5x
Fri, 26 Nov 2021UK£2.5bUK£709.9mUK£74.5m27.7x33.1x3.5x
Sun, 24 Oct 2021UK£2.9bUK£935.3mUK£75.2m44.4x38.6x3.1x
Tue, 21 Sep 2021UK£2.9bUK£939.4mUK£75.7m41.6x38.6x3.1x
Thu, 19 Aug 2021UK£2.5bUK£681.9mUK£70.4m30x36.2x3.7x
Thu, 03 Jun 2021UK£2.3bUK£676.6mUK£68.2m35x33.6x3.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

33.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£2.3bTotal Earnings: UK£68.2mTotal Revenue: UK£676.6mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Communications Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Communications Equipment industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Communications Equipment industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Communications Equipment compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.98%
Tech1.19%
Communications0.39%
Communications Equipment0.39%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
FTC FiltronicUK£0.517.4%
+UK£7.6m		339.1%PS6.7x
BVC BATM Advanced CommunicationsUK£0.203.8%
+UK£3.2m		-25.0%PS0.9x
SRT SRT Marine SystemsUK£0.244.3%
+UK£2.1m		-45.1%PS3x
ENET Ethernity NetworksUK£0.00912.5%
+UK£377.6k		-85.6%PS1.1x
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Latest News

BVC

UK£0.20

BATM Advanced Communications

7D

3.8%

1Y

-25.0%

SPT

UK£1.94

Spirent Communications

7D

-0.6%

1Y

8.4%

FTC

UK£0.51

Filtronic

7D

7.4%

1Y

339.1%

Revenues Tell The Story For Filtronic plc (LON:FTC) As Its Stock Soars 32%

Apr 25
Revenues Tell The Story For Filtronic plc (LON:FTC) As Its Stock Soars 32%

ENET

UK£0.009

Ethernity Networks

7D

12.5%

1Y

-85.6%

CLX

UK£0.53

Calnex Solutions

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-51.7%

SRT

UK£0.24

SRT Marine Systems

7D

4.3%

1Y

-45.1%

SRT Marine Systems plc's (LON:SRT) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Jan 26
SRT Marine Systems plc's (LON:SRT) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable