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U.K. (FTSE) Retail Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 23, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D-3.0%
  • 3M-0.2%
  • 1Y5.1%
  • YTD-9.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Retail Distributors industry has dropped 3.0%, driven by a pullback from Inchcape of 3.3%. On the other hand Supreme is actually up 5.4%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 5.1%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 23 Sep 2023UK£3.6bUK£11.0bUK£265.1m9.3x13.6x0.3x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023UK£3.5bUK£11.0bUK£278.7m10.8x12.4x0.3x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023UK£3.6bUK£9.3bUK£283.8m10x12.5x0.4x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023UK£3.8bUK£9.2bUK£282.0m10.5x13.4x0.4x
Sun, 14 May 2023UK£3.7bUK£9.2bUK£282.5m10.4x13.2x0.4x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023UK£3.6bUK£9.2bUK£282.5m10.8x12.8x0.4x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023UK£4.3bUK£9.0bUK£301.7m10.6x14.3x0.5x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023UK£4.4bUK£9.0bUK£301.7m11.9x14.7x0.5x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023UK£3.6bUK£9.0bUK£301.3m11.3x12x0.4x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022UK£3.7bUK£9.0bUK£304.8m9.5x12.2x0.4x
Fri, 28 Oct 2022UK£3.2bUK£9.0bUK£303.2m8.6x10.6x0.4x
Sun, 25 Sep 2022UK£3.2bUK£9.0bUK£303.4m8.9x10.4x0.4x
Tue, 23 Aug 2022UK£3.5bUK£9.0bUK£295.9m11.7x11.9x0.4x
Thu, 21 Jul 2022UK£3.4bUK£8.7bUK£158.0m11.4x21.8x0.4x
Sat, 18 Jun 2022UK£3.3bUK£8.7bUK£155.5m12.9x21x0.4x
Mon, 16 May 2022UK£3.3bUK£8.7bUK£155.3m13.7x21.3x0.4x
Wed, 13 Apr 2022UK£3.2bUK£8.7bUK£153.4m16.7x20.9x0.4x
Fri, 11 Mar 2022UK£3.3bUK£8.7bUK£153.4m17.6x21.8x0.4x
Sun, 06 Feb 2022UK£4.1bUK£8.8bUK£105.3m23.7x38.7x0.5x
Tue, 04 Jan 2022UK£4.4bUK£8.8bUK£106.5m25.1x41.4x0.5x
Thu, 02 Dec 2021UK£4.0bUK£8.8bUK£105.1m23.8x38.1x0.5x
Sat, 30 Oct 2021UK£4.0bUK£8.8bUK£105.4m24.4x38.3x0.5x
Mon, 27 Sep 2021UK£4.2bUK£8.8bUK£102.6m26x40.8x0.5x
Wed, 25 Aug 2021UK£4.4bUK£8.8bUK£102.6m26.9x42.9x0.5x
Thu, 01 Jul 2021UK£3.8bUK£8.7bUK£105.7m24.4x36x0.4x
Sun, 04 Apr 2021UK£3.7bUK£8.2b-UK£18,905,000.0018.5x-194.7x0.4x
Wed, 06 Jan 2021UK£2.9bUK£7.6b-UK£153,851,500.0013.2x-19x0.4x
Sat, 10 Oct 2020UK£2.0bUK£8.0b-UK£71,233,500.0011.5x-28.6x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-28.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£2.0bTotal Earnings: -UK£71,233,500.00Total Revenue: UK£8.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Retail Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -3.6x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Retail Distributors 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 13.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -3.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.44x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Retail Distributors industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 11% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Consumer Discretionary industry?

GB Market-0.35%
Consumer Discretionary-2.57%
Retail Distributors-3.00%
Distributors-3.00%
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
SUP SupremeUK£0.975.4%
+UK£5.9m		14.1%PE9.5x
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Latest News

SUP

UK£0.97

Supreme

7D

5.4%

1Y

14.1%

Supreme Plc (LON:SUP) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 27% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Sep 21
Supreme Plc (LON:SUP) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 27% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

INCH

UK£7.66

Inchcape

7D

-3.3%

1Y

6.3%

HEAD

UK£2.27

Headlam Group

7D

-1.3%

1Y

-15.0%

Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.04

Sep 08
Headlam Group (LON:HEAD) Has Announced That Its Dividend Will Be Reduced To £0.04

UPGS

UK£1.17

UP Global Sourcing Holdings

7D

-5.3%

1Y

13.1%

SNWS

UK£0.42

Smiths News

7D

-4.3%

1Y

44.2%