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

UpdatedJul 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-1.2%
  • 3M-7.7%
  • 1Y-36.2%
  • YTDn/a

The Casinos and Gaming industry has been flat over the last week, but Playtech has lost 3.7%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 35% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 75% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 20 Jul 2026UK£5.4bUK£7.0b-UK£774,095,843.8628.1x-6.9x0.8x
Wed, 17 Jun 2026UK£5.5bUK£7.0b-UK£769,655,135.7125.7x-7.2x0.8x
Fri, 15 May 2026UK£4.9bUK£6.8b-UK£774,504,721.2024.7x-6.3x0.7x
Sun, 12 Apr 2026UK£5.0bUK£6.8b-UK£776,080,956.6718.9x-6.4x0.7x
Tue, 10 Mar 2026UK£5.2bUK£6.8b-UK£769,734,018.7011.1x-6.8x0.8x
Thu, 05 Feb 2026UK£5.5bUK£6.7b-UK£651,951,304.5411.1x-8.4x0.8x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026UK£6.3bUK£6.7b-UK£646,623,329.9210.2x-9.7x0.9x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025UK£6.4bUK£6.7b-UK£647,462,024.115572.4x-9.9x1x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025UK£6.7bUK£6.7b-UK£647,767,151.621961.9x-10.3x1x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025UK£7.5bUK£6.7b-UK£647,133,566.381002.8x-11.6x1.1x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025UK£7.6bUK£6.8b-UK£623,812,528.39190x-12.3x1.1x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025UK£8.0bUK£6.7b-UK£539,826,370.7992.5x-14.8x1.2x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025UK£7.1bUK£6.7b-UK£538,562,776.7997.3x-13.2x1.1x
Sat, 17 May 2025UK£6.6bUK£6.6b-UK£536,430,725.1794.2x-12.3x1x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025UK£6.1bUK£6.7b-UK£542,222,257.0480.3x-11.3x0.9x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025UK£6.8bUK£7.4b-UK£321,510,387.6212.2x-21.1x0.9x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025UK£7.5bUK£7.2b-UK£286,092,650.5813.1x-26.4x1x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025UK£7.0bUK£7.2b-UK£306,522,214.9923.2x-22.7x1x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024UK£7.8bUK£7.2b-UK£310,107,258.7923.5x-25.2x1.1x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024UK£7.7bUK£7.2b-UK£309,478,578.9823.7x-24.8x1.1x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024UK£7.9bUK£7.2b-UK£315,933,862.9926.4x-24.9x1.1x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024UK£6.5bUK£7.2b-UK£315,479,050.5522.3x-20.7x0.9x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024UK£6.3bUK£7.0b-UK£766,508,272.7819x-8.2x0.9x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024UK£6.2bUK£7.0b-UK£765,894,708.5916.2x-8.1x0.9x
Sun, 19 May 2024UK£35.4bUK£16.7b-UK£1,800,573,742.6416.4x-19.7x2.1x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024UK£33.6bUK£16.5b-UK£1,746,001,530.1415.3x-19.3x2x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024UK£37.6bUK£16.1b-UK£934,709,536.1815.6x-40.2x2.3x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024UK£38.1bUK£16.0b-UK£552,493,028.6415.6x-69x2.4x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024UK£31.5bUK£16.0b-UK£660,516,307.008.4x-47.6x2x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023UK£29.0bUK£16.0b-UK£656,464,392.007.9x-44.2x1.8x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023UK£31.3bUK£16.0b-UK£656,495,917.008.2x-47.7x2x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023UK£31.4bUK£16.0b-UK£656,379,691.008.6x-47.9x2x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023UK£34.4bUK£15.9b-UK£599,546,840.009.6x-57.4x2.2x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023UK£37.5bUK£14.2b-UK£346,309,688.0030.4x-108.3x2.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-108.3x


Total Market Cap: UK£37.5bTotal Earnings: -UK£346,309,688.00Total Revenue: UK£14.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Casinos and Gaming Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -24.3x202420252026
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 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 Market0.97%
Consumer Discretionary0.20%
Hospitality-1.33%
Casinos and Gaming-1.16%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines2.20%
Leisure Facilities-0.99%
Restaurants-1.78%
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£2.552.0%
+UK£5.3m		n/aPE70.4x
ENT EntainUK£5.590.1%
+UK£3.8m		-41.7%PS0.7x
RNK Rank GroupUK£0.950.8%
+UK£3.7m		-39.1%PE11.7x
B90 B90 HoldingsUK£0.0283.7%
+UK£440.8k		-1.8%PE36.8x
VLRM ValereumUK£0.0250.8%
+UK£98.0k		-20.0%PS125.6x

Latest News

EVOK
UK£0.45
Evoke
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-27.2%
RNK
UK£0.95
Rank Group
7D
0.8%
1Y
-39.1%
PTEC
UK£3.71
Playtech
7D
-6.8%
1Y
-4.0%
Narrative Update • Jul 10

PTEC: Future Upside Will Depend On Executing Earnings Power Repricing

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Playtech lower from £7.59 to £6.89, while still lifting published price targets to £4.45 and £4.60. This reflects updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples.
VLRM
UK£0.025
Valereum
7D
0.8%
1Y
-20.0%
WVIA
UK£2.55
Winvia Entertainment
7D
2.0%
1Y
n/a
NXQ
UK£0.51
Nexteq
7D
-4.7%
1Y
-18.4%
Narrative Update • Jun 26

NXQ: Future Revenue Reset Will Create A More Attractive Entry Opportunity

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Nexteq from about £1.45 to roughly £1.80 per share. This reflects updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples in their models.
ENT
UK£5.59
Entain
7D
0.1%
1Y
-41.7%
B90
UK£0.028
B90 Holdings
7D
3.7%
1Y
-1.8%