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U.K. (FTSE) Homebuilding Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 12, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M-13.1%
  • 1Y-29.6%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the Homebuilding industry hasn't moved much but Vistry Group is up 6.6% in that time. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 30% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 21% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 13 Aug 2025UK£23.4bUK£22.5bUK£1.2b13.2x20.3x1x
Fri, 11 Jul 2025UK£25.1bUK£22.4bUK£1.3b13.4x19.5x1.1x
Sun, 08 Jun 2025UK£25.9bUK£22.4bUK£1.3b13.4x20.7x1.2x
Tue, 06 May 2025UK£27.3bUK£22.4bUK£1.3b16.2x21.8x1.2x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025UK£23.8bUK£22.4bUK£1.3b14.1x19x1.1x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025UK£24.1bUK£21.8bUK£1.4b15x17.3x1.1x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025UK£25.4bUK£21.4bUK£1.5b14.5x17x1.2x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024UK£25.3bUK£21.4bUK£1.5b14.7x17x1.2x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024UK£25.8bUK£21.3bUK£1.5b15.5x17.1x1.2x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024UK£32.5bUK£21.3bUK£1.5b19.2x21.6x1.5x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024UK£34.0bUK£21.9bUK£1.6b17x21.1x1.6x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024UK£35.0bUK£23.7bUK£1.9b15.2x18.8x1.5x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024UK£32.6bUK£23.7bUK£2.0b14.2x16.6x1.4x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024UK£32.3bUK£23.8bUK£2.1b15x15.6x1.4x
Wed, 08 May 2024UK£31.5bUK£23.8bUK£2.1b14.3x15.2x1.3x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024UK£29.8bUK£23.8bUK£2.1b13.6x14.4x1.3x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024UK£30.2bUK£24.4bUK£2.3b12.5x13.3x1.2x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024UK£31.7bUK£27.4bUK£2.8b11.2x11.5x1.2x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023UK£31.5bUK£27.6bUK£2.8b10.4x11.1x1.1x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023UK£28.3bUK£27.6bUK£2.8b9.1x10x1x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023UK£23.9bUK£27.6bUK£2.8b7.2x8.4x0.9x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023UK£26.2bUK£27.7bUK£2.7b9.2x9.7x0.9x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023UK£25.3bUK£27.9bUK£2.6b8.3x9.6x0.9x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023UK£24.6bUK£28.8bUK£2.9b8.2x8.4x0.9x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023UK£26.8bUK£28.6bUK£2.9b8.6x9.1x0.9x
Thu, 11 May 2023UK£28.8bUK£28.7bUK£2.9b9.1x10x1x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023UK£26.7bUK£28.7bUK£2.9b8.6x9.3x0.9x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023UK£27.1bUK£28.2bUK£2.9b8.6x9.3x1x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023UK£27.6bUK£26.9bUK£3.0b8.6x9.2x1x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022UK£24.9bUK£26.8bUK£3.0b7.7x8.3x0.9x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022UK£25.3bUK£26.8bUK£3.0b7.6x8.4x0.9x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022UK£21.5bUK£26.9bUK£3.0b6.7x7.1x0.8x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022UK£25.1bUK£26.5bUK£3.2b8x7.9x0.9x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022UK£28.5bUK£25.3bUK£3.4b7.3x8.4x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

8.4x


Total Market Cap: UK£28.5bTotal Earnings: UK£3.4bTotal Revenue: UK£25.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Homebuilding Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 13.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Homebuilding industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 20.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 13.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Homebuilding industry have declined 30% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 3.9% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Homebuilding compare with similar industries?

GB Market2.09%
Consumer Discretionary-2.07%
Consumer Durables0.051%
Homebuilding0.35%
Home Furnishings2.64%
Housewares and Specialties2.57%
Household Appliances-5.57%
Consumer Electronics-29.71%
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
VTY Vistry GroupUK£6.276.4%
+UK£120.7m		-52.4%PE27.3x
BTRW Barratt RedrowUK£3.822.0%
+UK£104.7m		-27.7%PE45.1x
BKG Berkeley Group HoldingsUK£37.662.8%
+UK£88.2m		-29.2%PE9.5x
BOOT Henry BootUK£2.301.8%
+UK£5.4m		7.5%PE13.2x
NTBR Northern BearUK£1.044.5%
+UK£619.2k		73.3%PE6.2x

Latest News

BTRW
UK£3.82
Barratt Redrow
7D
2.0%
1Y
-27.7%

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PSN
UK£11.36
Persimmon
7D
-2.3%
1Y
-29.5%

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Aug 12
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CRST
UK£1.80
Crest Nicholson Holdings
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-13.6%
BKG
UK£37.66
Berkeley Group Holdings
7D
2.8%
1Y
-29.2%

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Aug 08
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VTY
UK£6.27
Vistry Group
7D
6.4%
1Y
-52.4%
TW.
UK£1.01
Taylor Wimpey
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-36.5%

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Aug 02
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BWY
UK£24.78
Bellway
7D
-0.6%
1Y
-15.5%

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Jul 25
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NTBR
UK£1.04
Northern Bear
7D
4.5%
1Y
73.3%

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Jul 19
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CRN
UK£1.85
Cairn Homes
7D
-2.2%
1Y
19.2%

Cairn Homes (LON:CRN) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jul 10
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SPR
UK£1.01
Springfield Properties
7D
0.5%
1Y
3.1%
GLE
UK£3.56
MJ Gleeson
7D
0.3%
1Y
-41.7%
BOOT
UK£2.30
Henry Boot
7D
1.8%
1Y
7.5%