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U.K. (FTSE) Broadline Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-2.2%
  • 3M-2.0%
  • 1Y-5.8%
  • YTDn/a

The Broadline Retail industry has been flat over the last week, but B&M European Value Retail has lost 8.3%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 4.2% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 5.7% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Feb 2025UK£15.1bUK£13.4bUK£891.2m11.8x17x1.1x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025UK£14.6bUK£13.4bUK£891.2m11.6x16.4x1.1x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024UK£16.1bUK£13.4bUK£888.1m12.9x18.2x1.2x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024UK£15.9bUK£13.3bUK£929.1m12.3x17.1x1.2x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024UK£16.8bUK£13.3bUK£929.1m13.1x18.1x1.3x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024UK£16.9bUK£13.0bUK£916.2m13.2x18.4x1.3x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024UK£16.6bUK£13.0bUK£915.4m13.2x18.1x1.3x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024UK£15.9bUK£13.0bUK£915.4m12.6x17.4x1.2x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024UK£17.6bUK£12.8bUK£903.4m14.7x19.5x1.4x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024UK£17.0bUK£12.8bUK£903.4m14.1x18.8x1.3x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024UK£17.4bUK£12.9bUK£585.1m14.6x29.8x1.4x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024UK£16.4bUK£12.6bUK£487.8m14.8x33.6x1.3x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024UK£16.1bUK£12.6bUK£487.8m14.4x33x1.3x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023UK£16.6bUK£12.6bUK£488.7m14.9x33.9x1.3x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023UK£15.9bUK£12.6bUK£488.7m14.1x32.5x1.3x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023UK£14.9bUK£12.3bUK£481.7m14.1x30.9x1.2x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023UK£15.5bUK£12.3bUK£515.2m14.3x30.1x1.3x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023UK£15.1bUK£12.3bUK£513.5m13.6x29.3x1.2x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023UK£14.5bUK£12.3bUK£519.7m13.4x27.9x1.2x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023UK£14.2bUK£12.3bUK£519.7m13.3x27.3x1.2x
Wed, 03 May 2023UK£14.4bUK£12.0bUK£559.7m11.9x25.8x1.2x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023UK£13.7bUK£12.0bUK£937.3m11.9x14.7x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.7x


Total Market Cap: UK£13.7bTotal Earnings: UK£937.3mTotal Revenue: UK£12.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Broadline Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.3xAprilJulyOctober2024AprilJulyOctober2025
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 17.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 24.3x.
  • 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 remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.1% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Broadline Retail compare with similar industries?

GB Market-1.18%
Consumer Discretionary-1.82%
General Merchandise and Department Stores-2.21%
Broadline Retail-2.21%
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£100.400.2%
+UK£29.3m		18.9%PE14.6x
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