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U.K. (FTSE) Broadline Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D9.2%
  • 3M20.1%
  • 1Y8.4%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Broadline Retail industry has risen 9.9%, driven by gains from NEXT of 8.6%. During this same period, the Samarkand Group underperformed, falling 86%. This means that the industry has gained 4.2% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 6.6% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 16 Apr 2025UK£17.5bUK£13.7bUK£823.9m14.3x21.3x1.3x
Fri, 14 Mar 2025UK£14.4bUK£13.4bUK£891.2m11.1x16.1x1.1x
Sun, 09 Feb 2025UK£15.1bUK£13.4bUK£891.2m11.9x16.9x1.1x
Tue, 07 Jan 2025UK£15.5bUK£13.4bUK£891.2m12.6x17.4x1.2x
Thu, 05 Dec 2024UK£16.4bUK£13.4bUK£888.1m13x18.5x1.2x
Sat, 02 Nov 2024UK£16.4bUK£13.3bUK£929.1m12.7x17.7x1.2x
Mon, 30 Sep 2024UK£16.7bUK£13.3bUK£929.1m13.1x17.9x1.2x
Wed, 28 Aug 2024UK£17.3bUK£13.0bUK£916.2m13.6x18.9x1.3x
Fri, 26 Jul 2024UK£15.8bUK£13.0bUK£915.4m12.7x17.3x1.2x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024UK£16.5bUK£13.0bUK£915.4m13.2x18x1.3x
Tue, 21 May 2024UK£17.8bUK£12.8bUK£903.4m14.8x19.7x1.4x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024UK£16.6bUK£12.8bUK£903.4m13.9x18.3x1.3x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024UK£16.4bUK£12.6bUK£487.8m14.9x33.7x1.3x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024UK£15.7bUK£12.6bUK£487.8m14x32.2x1.3x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024UK£16.8bUK£12.6bUK£487.8m15.2x34.5x1.3x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023UK£16.8bUK£12.6bUK£488.7m15.5x34.4x1.3x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023UK£15.2bUK£12.3bUK£481.7m14x31.6x1.2x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023UK£15.6bUK£12.3bUK£481.7m14.5x32.3x1.3x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023UK£15.3bUK£12.3bUK£513.5m14.1x29.9x1.3x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023UK£15.4bUK£12.3bUK£513.5m14x30x1.3x
Mon, 26 Jun 2023UK£14.7bUK£12.3bUK£519.7m13.9x28.4x1.2x
Wed, 24 May 2023UK£13.4bUK£12.0bUK£559.7m11.6x24x1.1x
Fri, 21 Apr 2023UK£14.1bUK£12.0bUK£559.7m12.1x25.3x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.3x


Total Market Cap: UK£13.5bTotal Earnings: UK£942.0mTotal Revenue: UK£11.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Broadline Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.8x20242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Broadline Retail 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 20.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 23.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Broadline Retail industry have declined 4.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.9% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, 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. Broadline Retail compare with similar industries?

GB Market4.38%
Consumer Discretionary5.64%
General Merchandise and Department Stores9.16%
Broadline Retail9.16%
Department Stores0%0
General Merchandise Stores0%0
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
NXT NEXTUK£119.608.6%
+UK£1.1b		35.3%PE19x
BME B&M European Value RetailUK£3.1312.9%
+UK£358.4m		-37.3%PE9.6x
THG THGUK£0.292.1%
+UK£8.6m		-49.8%PS0.2x
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Latest News

NXT

UK£119.60

NEXT

7D

8.6%

1Y

35.3%

NEXT's (LON:NXT) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Apr 16
NEXT's (LON:NXT) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

BME

UK£3.13

B&M European Value Retail

7D

12.9%

1Y

-37.3%

THG

UK£0.29

THG

7D

2.1%

1Y

-49.8%

SMK

UK£0.00075

Samarkand Group

7D

-86.4%

1Y

-97.0%