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U.K. (FTSE) Education Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 05, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-3.6%
  • 3M10.1%
  • 1Y-0.03%
  • YTD-0.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Education Services industry has dropped 3.6%, driven by a pullback from Pearson of 3.7%. In contrast, Skillcast Group has gained 20%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 05 Dec 2023UK£6.7bUK£4.0bUK£292.3m36.6x23x1.7x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023UK£7.0bUK£4.0bUK£292.3m37.1x23.8x1.7x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023UK£6.3bUK£4.0bUK£292.3m32.5x21.7x1.6x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023UK£6.1bUK£4.0bUK£293.4m36.1x20.8x1.5x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023UK£6.3bUK£3.9bUK£240.2m35.7x26.1x1.6x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023UK£5.9bUK£3.9bUK£240.2m38.3x24.7x1.5x
Sun, 21 May 2023UK£6.1bUK£3.9bUK£240.2m42.7x25.3x1.5x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023UK£6.2bUK£3.9bUK£240.1m1141.2x25.7x1.6x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023UK£6.1bUK£3.9bUK£244.8m25.6x24.9x1.6x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023UK£6.5bUK£3.7bUK£275.8m26.9x23.6x1.8x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023UK£6.6bUK£3.7bUK£275.8m29.2x24x1.8x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022UK£145.5mUK£97.7mUK£2.8m1039.1x52.5x1.5x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022UK£190.8mUK£97.7mUK£2.8m1044.8x68.8x2x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022UK£201.2mUK£97.7mUK£2.8m1212.2x72.6x2.1x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022UK£230.4mUK£95.7mUK£2.8m49.2x83.4x2.4x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022UK£233.4mUK£92.6mUK£5.6m41.6x41.5x2.5x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022UK£233.5mUK£92.6mUK£6.1m41.6x38.5x2.5x
Mon, 23 May 2022UK£241.2mUK£92.6mUK£6.1m42.2x39.8x2.6x
Wed, 20 Apr 2022UK£228.7mUK£88.6mUK£6.9m25.5x33.1x2.6x
Fri, 18 Mar 2022UK£209.8mUK£81.5mUK£6.9m25.7x30.3x2.6x
Sun, 13 Feb 2022UK£237.6mUK£81.5mUK£6.9m32.3x34.3x2.9x
Tue, 11 Jan 2022UK£261.2mUK£81.5mUK£6.9m32.7x37.7x3.2x
Thu, 09 Dec 2021UK£251.9mUK£74.1mUK£7.0m28.7x36x3.4x
Sat, 06 Nov 2021UK£214.4mUK£74.1mUK£7.0m28.4x30.6x2.9x
Mon, 04 Oct 2021UK£215.4mUK£74.1mUK£7.0m28.9x30.7x2.9x
Wed, 01 Sep 2021UK£241.2mUK£74.1mUK£5.5m31.3x44.1x3.3x
Thu, 08 Jul 2021UK£217.6mUK£74.1mUK£5.5m29.8x39.8x2.9x
Wed, 31 Mar 2021UK£226.4mUK£73.5mUK£5.1m32.5x44x3.1x
Sat, 02 Jan 2021UK£186.8mUK£73.0mUK£4.8m28x38.7x2.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

38.7x


Total Market Cap: UK£186.8mTotal Earnings: UK£4.8mTotal Revenue: UK£73.0mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Education Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.6x20222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Education Services 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 23.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 43.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Education Services industry have grown 293% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 281% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Education Services compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.37%
Consumer Discretionary0.31%
Consumer Services-4.75%
Education Services-3.63%
Specialized Consumer Services-9.55%
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
PSON PearsonUK£9.390.6%
+UK£25.2m		0.3%PE22.5x
SKL Skillcast GroupUK£0.2720.5%
+UK£4.0m		43.2%PS2.3x
MLVN Malvern InternationalUK£0.2712.5%
+UK£733.3k		125.0%PS0.7x
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PSON

UK£9.39

Pearson

7D

0.6%

1Y

0.3%

MLVN

UK£0.27

Malvern International

7D

12.5%

1Y

125.0%

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TRB

UK£0.64

Tribal Group

7D

-3.0%

1Y

44.5%

SKL

UK£0.27

Skillcast Group

7D

20.5%

1Y

43.2%

CODE

UK£1.25

Northcoders Group

7D

-2.0%

1Y

-60.3%