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U.K. (FTSE) Casinos and Gaming Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 24, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-6.2%
  • 3M-4.2%
  • 1Y-30.6%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Casinos and Gaming industry has dropped 6.7%, driven by a pullback from Entain of 6.5%. Meanwhile, Valereum actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 10% in the last week. Overall the industry is down 31% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 81% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Casinos and Gaming Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 24 Jun 2026UK£5.2bUK£7.0b-UK£769,254,215.3627.1x-6.7x0.7x
Fri, 22 May 2026UK£4.9bUK£6.8b-UK£773,449,759.2919.5x-6.4x0.7x
Sun, 19 Apr 2026UK£5.8bUK£6.8b-UK£776,018,534.2220.1x-7.5x0.9x
Tue, 17 Mar 2026UK£5.0bUK£6.8b-UK£769,502,498.6511.3x-6.6x0.7x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026UK£5.4bUK£6.7b-UK£652,920,364.8711.3x-8.2x0.8x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026UK£6.2bUK£6.7b-UK£646,109,225.5010.4x-9.7x0.9x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025UK£6.3bUK£6.7b-UK£646,926,352.986515.9x-9.8x0.9x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025UK£6.5bUK£6.7b-UK£648,236,756.882850.5x-10x1x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025UK£7.4bUK£6.7b-UK£646,722,069.28860.4x-11.5x1.1x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025UK£7.6bUK£6.8b-UK£623,620,989.99191.3x-12.1x1.1x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025UK£8.4bUK£6.7b-UK£539,751,718.8830.5x-15.5x1.3x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025UK£7.2bUK£6.7b-UK£538,292,177.3796.3x-13.4x1.1x
Sat, 24 May 2025UK£6.3bUK£6.6b-UK£536,366,415.4694.2x-11.7x0.9x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025UK£6.4bUK£6.7b-UK£540,827,183.5981.7x-11.8x1x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025UK£6.9bUK£7.4b-UK£321,750,405.1012.3x-21.6x0.9x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025UK£7.2bUK£7.2b-UK£286,184,765.9212.7x-25.3x1x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025UK£6.6bUK£7.2b-UK£305,298,270.2222.8x-21.6x0.9x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024UK£7.9bUK£7.2b-UK£307,002,970.1924x-25.8x1.1x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024UK£7.5bUK£7.2b-UK£309,906,099.9523.5x-24.1x1x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024UK£7.7bUK£7.2b-UK£309,705,257.1724.2x-24.7x1.1x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024UK£6.6bUK£7.2b-UK£315,988,675.6022.4x-20.7x0.9x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024UK£5.7bUK£7.0b-UK£766,308,602.3219.1x-7.4x0.8x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024UK£5.9bUK£7.0b-UK£765,745,085.4215.8x-7.7x0.8x
Sun, 26 May 2024UK£34.9bUK£16.7b-UK£1,798,304,861.1116.4x-19.4x2.1x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024UK£33.5bUK£16.6b-UK£1,751,259,637.6814.9x-19.1x2x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024UK£36.4bUK£16.1b-UK£934,668,501.8015.6x-39x2.3x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024UK£38.0bUK£16.0b-UK£552,505,704.7315.8x-68.7x2.4x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024UK£30.3bUK£16.0b-UK£660,512,079.008.4x-45.9x1.9x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023UK£29.9bUK£16.0b-UK£656,530,100.007.8x-45.6x1.9x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023UK£29.4bUK£16.0b-UK£656,632,818.008.2x-44.7x1.8x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023UK£31.0bUK£16.0b-UK£656,368,753.008.6x-47.3x1.9x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023UK£35.0bUK£15.9b-UK£599,700,663.009.6x-58.3x2.2x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023UK£37.0bUK£14.2b-UK£346,052,576.0029x-106.8x2.6x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023UK£38.4bUK£14.2b-UK£346,077,957.0031.7x-110.9x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-110.9x


Total Market Cap: UK£38.4bTotal Earnings: -UK£346,077,957.00Total Revenue: UK£14.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Casinos and Gaming Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -26.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Casinos and Gaming industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.74x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Casinos and Gaming industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 21% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Casinos and Gaming compare with similar industries?

GB Market-1.14%
Consumer Discretionary-2.21%
Hospitality-3.76%
Casinos and Gaming-6.17%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines-1.75%
Leisure Facilities-2.40%
Restaurants-3.76%
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
VLRM ValereumUK£0.02510.1%
+UK£1.1m		-35.9%PS635.5x
B90 B90 HoldingsUK£0.0268.3%
+UK£881.6k		13.0%PE33.7x
NXQ NexteqUK£0.562.8%
+UK£812.6k		-15.9%PE20.6x
EVOK EvokeUK£0.460.2%
+UK£450.1k		-22.8%PS0.1x

Latest News

ENT
UK£5.56
Entain
7D
-6.5%
1Y
-34.5%
EVOK
UK£0.46
Evoke
7D
0.2%
1Y
-22.8%
Narrative Update • Jun 22

EVOK: Future Upside Will Depend On Successful Takeover Completion

Analysts have lifted the price target on Evoke to £0.52 from £0.34, reflecting updated views on fair value, growth expectations, and future P/E assumptions. What’s in the News for Evoke Bally's Intralot S.A. agreed terms to acquire Evoke plc via a court sanctioned scheme of arrangement.
VLRM
UK£0.025
Valereum
7D
10.1%
1Y
-35.9%
RNK
UK£0.99
Rank Group
7D
-2.1%
1Y
-23.7%
Narrative Update • Jun 18

RNK: Steady Guidance And Marginal Assumption Shifts Will Support Repricing Potential

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Rank Group at £1.45. They have made only marginal adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, which together support a broadly steady view of the stock’s long term valuation profile.
PTEC
UK£3.08
Playtech
7D
-7.6%
1Y
-13.7%
Narrative Update • Jun 11

PTEC: Future Upside Will Rely On Repriced Earnings Power And Buyback Execution

Analysts have lifted the fair value estimate for Playtech from £6.90 to about £7.59, reflecting a series of recent price target increases. These include Deutsche Bank's move to £4.60 and other upward revisions from Jefferies and Citi, supported by updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions.
NXQ
UK£0.56
Nexteq
7D
2.8%
1Y
-15.9%
WVIA
UK£2.40
Winvia Entertainment
7D
-5.9%
1Y
n/a
B90
UK£0.026
B90 Holdings
7D
8.3%
1Y
13.0%