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

UpdatedAug 14, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D1.9%
  • 3M3.3%
  • 1Y-33.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Casinos and Gaming industry has risen 1.9%, driven by gains from every company within the industry. In contrast, the industry has lost 33% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 27% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 14 Aug 2026UK£5.3bUK£7.0b-UK£774,916,180.8728.8x-6.9x0.8x
Sun, 12 Jul 2026UK£5.4bUK£7.0b-UK£774,422,593.1727.5x-6.9x0.8x
Tue, 09 Jun 2026UK£5.4bUK£7.0b-UK£769,599,514.2325.6x-7x0.8x
Thu, 07 May 2026UK£4.9bUK£6.8b-UK£774,989,140.0118.4x-6.3x0.7x
Sat, 04 Apr 2026UK£5.2bUK£6.8b-UK£776,371,953.1218.7x-6.8x0.8x
Mon, 02 Mar 2026UK£5.3bUK£6.7b-UK£654,054,280.9511.6x-8x0.8x
Wed, 28 Jan 2026UK£5.5bUK£6.7b-UK£646,306,106.349.3x-8.6x0.8x
Fri, 26 Dec 2025UK£6.2bUK£6.7b-UK£646,686,734.0310.6x-9.6x0.9x
Sun, 23 Nov 2025UK£6.0bUK£6.7b-UK£647,876,767.602270.1x-9.2x0.9x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025UK£6.9bUK£6.7b-UK£646,264,636.981428.8x-10.7x1x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025UK£7.4bUK£6.7b-UK£646,185,098.58913.7x-11.4x1.1x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025UK£7.7bUK£6.8b-UK£623,308,572.37190.5x-12.3x1.1x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025UK£7.9bUK£6.7b-UK£539,680,993.0693x-14.7x1.2x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025UK£6.4bUK£6.6b-UK£537,350,609.7496.9x-12x1x
Fri, 09 May 2025UK£6.0bUK£6.7b-UK£539,451,174.1485.7x-11x0.9x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025UK£5.7bUK£6.7b-UK£539,948,621.1280.8x-10.5x0.9x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025UK£7.5bUK£7.2b-UK£287,163,334.9811.8x-26.1x1x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025UK£7.2bUK£7.2b-UK£305,588,369.4523.8x-23.6x1x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024UK£7.0bUK£7.2b-UK£306,594,049.3623.4x-22.8x1x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024UK£7.5bUK£7.2b-UK£309,878,606.8823.7x-24.3x1x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024UK£7.3bUK£7.2b-UK£310,120,895.2423.9x-23.5x1x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024UK£7.5bUK£7.2b-UK£316,544,127.2825.3x-23.7x1x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024UK£6.5bUK£7.2b-UK£314,882,603.5722x-20.6x0.9x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024UK£6.4bUK£7.0b-UK£766,620,506.5318.9x-8.4x0.9x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024UK£32.0bUK£16.6b-UK£1,794,438,190.1715.9x-17.8x1.9x
Sat, 11 May 2024UK£35.8bUK£16.4b-UK£1,739,230,182.7716.2x-20.6x2.2x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024UK£35.1bUK£16.4b-UK£1,731,273,146.7815.4x-20.2x2.1x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024UK£37.0bUK£15.9b-UK£551,983,196.8215x-67x2.3x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024UK£36.9bUK£16.0b-UK£548,395,510.009.6x-67.4x2.3x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023UK£32.7bUK£16.0b-UK£656,892,970.008x-49.8x2x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023UK£29.1bUK£16.0b-UK£656,728,533.008.1x-44.3x1.8x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023UK£30.2bUK£16.0b-UK£656,513,481.008.2x-46x1.9x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023UK£33.4bUK£16.0b-UK£656,089,769.008.6x-51x2.1x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023UK£33.3bUK£15.9b-UK£599,798,906.0010x-55.5x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-55.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£33.3bTotal Earnings: -UK£599,798,906.00Total Revenue: UK£15.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Casinos and Gaming Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -21.9x202420252026
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 1.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.76x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Casinos and Gaming industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 24% 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-0.77%
Consumer Discretionary-0.13%
Hospitality0.29%
Casinos and Gaming1.92%
Restaurants0.22%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines-0.21%
Leisure Facilities-2.37%
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
ENT EntainUK£5.461.6%
+UK£55.0m		-38.5%PS0.7x
RNK Rank GroupUK£1.065.4%
+UK£25.3m		-24.2%PE13x
PTEC PlaytechUK£3.701.8%
+UK£18.3m		-12.9%PS1.6x
EVOK EvokeUK£0.464.0%
+UK£7.9m		-25.0%PS0.1x
WVIA Winvia EntertainmentUK£2.410.4%
+UK£1.1m		n/aPE66.5x

Latest News

ENT
UK£5.46
Entain
7D
1.6%
1Y
-38.5%
RNK
UK£1.06
Rank Group
7D
5.4%
1Y
-24.2%
VLRM
UK£0.028
Valereum
7D
1.8%
1Y
-1.8%
WVIA
UK£2.41
Winvia Entertainment
7D
0.4%
1Y
n/a
NXQ
UK£0.48
Nexteq
7D
1.0%
1Y
-33.6%
PTEC
UK£3.70
Playtech
7D
1.8%
1Y
-12.9%
Narrative Update • Jul 24

PTEC: Higher Forward P/E Assumptions Will Pressure Overvalued Shares

The analyst price target for Playtech has been raised, with the updated fair value estimate moving from £2.15 to £2.88 per share, as analysts point to adjusted assumptions on revenue growth, discount rate, profit margin and future P/E in light of recent target increases from several banks. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Playtech shows a split in opinion, with several firms lifting their price targets but expressing different levels of conviction on where the stock should trade.
EVOK
UK£0.46
Evoke
7D
4.0%
1Y
-25.0%
Narrative Update • Jul 21

EVOK: Raised Outlook Suggests Future Upside From All Share Acquisition Terms

Analysts have lifted their price target on Evoke to £0.52 from £0.34, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, which they say support a higher valuation framework. What's in the News for Evoke Bally's Intralot S.A. and Evoke agreed terms for a recommended all share acquisition of Evoke's entire issued and to be issued share capital.