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

UpdatedAug 05, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-3.9%
  • 3M4.1%
  • 1Y-40.2%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Casinos and Gaming industry has dropped 4.0%, driven by a pullback from Entain of 4.4%. However, the industry is down 40% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 74% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 05 Aug 2026UK£5.3bUK£7.0b-UK£775,332,718.1028x-6.9x0.8x
Fri, 03 Jul 2026UK£5.1bUK£7.0b-UK£768,245,213.3726.4x-6.6x0.7x
Sun, 31 May 2026UK£5.2bUK£7.0b-UK£769,912,143.7525.2x-6.7x0.7x
Tue, 28 Apr 2026UK£5.3bUK£6.8b-UK£775,299,766.4519.5x-6.8x0.8x
Thu, 26 Mar 2026UK£5.2bUK£6.8b-UK£766,115,085.1919.4x-6.8x0.8x
Sat, 21 Feb 2026UK£5.3bUK£6.7b-UK£653,350,010.0911.5x-8.1x0.8x
Mon, 19 Jan 2026UK£5.8bUK£6.7b-UK£646,063,008.2010.3x-9x0.9x
Wed, 17 Dec 2025UK£6.2bUK£6.7b-UK£647,524,766.0111.2x-9.6x0.9x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025UK£6.0bUK£6.7b-UK£648,278,522.842672.4x-9.2x0.9x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025UK£6.9bUK£6.7b-UK£646,436,901.241695.4x-10.6x1x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025UK£7.5bUK£6.8b-UK£623,982,431.35206.1x-12.1x1.1x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025UK£8.6bUK£6.7b-UK£540,623,032.29181.3x-15.9x1.3x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025UK£7.7bUK£6.7b-UK£539,221,676.4796.8x-14.3x1.2x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025UK£6.4bUK£6.6b-UK£536,824,159.1493.5x-12x1x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025UK£6.9bUK£6.7b-UK£539,645,611.7888.8x-12.9x1x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025UK£6.8bUK£6.6b-UK£537,504,475.9989x-12.6x1x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025UK£7.4bUK£7.2b-UK£286,863,554.9112.4x-25.9x1x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025UK£7.0bUK£7.2b-UK£304,638,646.2623.6x-23.1x1x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024UK£7.4bUK£7.2b-UK£307,190,978.9224.1x-24x1x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024UK£7.4bUK£7.2b-UK£309,493,499.4123.7x-24.1x1x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024UK£7.7bUK£7.2b-UK£309,575,495.6024x-24.7x1.1x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024UK£6.7bUK£7.2b-UK£315,864,847.7721.7x-21.3x0.9x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024UK£5.5bUK£7.0b-UK£764,863,540.4717.6x-7.2x0.8x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024UK£6.0bUK£7.0b-UK£765,964,616.8417.3x-7.9x0.9x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024UK£32.8bUK£16.6b-UK£1,793,465,431.3416.3x-18.3x2x
Thu, 02 May 2024UK£33.5bUK£16.5b-UK£1,742,269,379.3617.1x-19.2x2x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024UK£35.0bUK£16.4b-UK£1,732,975,405.9815.6x-20.2x2.1x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024UK£37.1bUK£16.0b-UK£552,527,021.0515.3x-67.1x2.3x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024UK£35.4bUK£16.0b-UK£660,325,815.008.8x-53.6x2.2x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023UK£33.2bUK£16.0b-UK£656,885,312.007.9x-50.6x2.1x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023UK£29.6bUK£16.0b-UK£656,879,965.008.2x-45.1x1.8x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023UK£31.4bUK£16.0b-UK£656,316,852.008.4x-47.9x2x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023UK£34.1bUK£16.0b-UK£655,936,392.008.8x-52x2.1x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023UK£35.9bUK£15.9b-UK£628,135,773.0010.6x-57.2x2.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-57.2x


Total Market Cap: UK£35.9bTotal Earnings: -UK£628,135,773.00Total Revenue: UK£15.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Casinos and Gaming Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -22.8x202420252026
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 0.77x.
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 Market0.42%
Consumer Discretionary-0.40%
Hospitality-0.43%
Casinos and Gaming-3.88%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines0.19%
Restaurants-0.12%
Leisure Facilities-0.18%
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
WVIA Winvia EntertainmentUK£2.490.4%
+UK£1.1m		n/aPE68.6x
NXQ NexteqUK£0.482.1%
+UK£541.7k		-29.4%PE18.2x

Latest News

WVIA
UK£2.49
Winvia Entertainment
7D
0.4%
1Y
n/a
VLRM
UK£0.028
Valereum
7D
-3.5%
1Y
-12.7%
ENT
UK£5.49
Entain
7D
-4.4%
1Y
-45.9%
NXQ
UK£0.48
Nexteq
7D
2.1%
1Y
-29.4%
RNK
UK£1.01
Rank Group
7D
-0.4%
1Y
-37.4%
PTEC
UK£3.77
Playtech
7D
-4.8%
1Y
-11.8%
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£0.44
Evoke
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-36.9%
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.