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U.K. (FTSE) Apparel Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 30, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D1.1%
  • 3M-19.9%
  • 1Y-27.5%
  • YTDn/a

The Apparel Retail industry is up 1.1% in the last week, with ASOS up 1.6%. However, the industry is down 27% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 80% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 30 Mar 2026UK£288.1mUK£2.6b-UK£296,511,000.0011.1x-1x0.1x
Wed, 25 Feb 2026UK£358.3mUK£2.6b-UK£296,511,000.0012.2x-1.2x0.1x
Fri, 23 Jan 2026UK£397.1mUK£2.6b-UK£296,511,000.0014.1x-1.3x0.2x
Sun, 21 Dec 2025UK£361.3mUK£2.6b-UK£295,855,000.0012.4x-1.2x0.1x
Tue, 18 Nov 2025UK£340.8mUK£2.9b-UK£291,755,000.0014.1x-1.2x0.1x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025UK£322.9mUK£2.9b-UK£291,755,000.0013.2x-1.1x0.1x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025UK£362.3mUK£2.9b-UK£291,755,000.0013.2x-1.2x0.1x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025UK£647.4mUK£4.2b-UK£535,955,000.0016.3x-1.2x0.2x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025UK£694.7mUK£4.2b-UK£535,955,000.0018.6x-1.3x0.2x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025UK£715.8mUK£4.2b-UK£535,955,000.0019.3x-1.3x0.2x
Sun, 04 May 2025UK£689.1mUK£4.2b-UK£531,083,000.006.5x-1.3x0.2x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025UK£753.6mUK£4.4b-UK£575,483,000.006x-1.3x0.2x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025UK£832.4mUK£4.4b-UK£575,483,000.006.1x-1.4x0.2x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025UK£1.1bUK£5.0b-UK£572,983,000.0040.4x-1.9x0.2x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024UK£1.1bUK£5.1b-UK£572,373,000.0038.7x-2x0.2x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024UK£1.1bUK£5.1b-UK£572,373,000.0039x-1.9x0.2x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024UK£1.1bUK£5.5b-UK£375,373,000.0038.7x-3x0.2x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024UK£1.1bUK£5.5b-UK£377,073,000.0072.7x-2.9x0.2x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024UK£967.4mUK£5.5b-UK£371,431,000.0078.2x-2.6x0.2x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024UK£1.0bUK£5.5b-UK£371,431,000.0057.3x-2.8x0.2x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024UK£1.1bUK£5.5b-UK£371,431,000.0060.5x-2.8x0.2x
Mon, 06 May 2024UK£1.0bUK£5.7b-UK£378,213,000.006.7x-2.7x0.2x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024UK£1.0bUK£6.1b-UK£353,213,000.007.9x-2.9x0.2x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024UK£1.1bUK£6.1b-UK£353,213,000.008.4x-3x0.2x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024UK£1.1bUK£6.2b-UK£388,832,713.008.6x-2.9x0.2x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023UK£1.2bUK£6.2b-UK£392,543,713.0010.9x-3.1x0.2x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023UK£1.1bUK£6.2b-UK£389,873,713.007.5x-2.8x0.2x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023UK£1.1bUK£6.4b-UK£402,273,713.007.6x-2.6x0.2x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023UK£1.1bUK£6.6b-UK£386,573,713.008.1x-2.9x0.2x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023UK£1.2bUK£7.2b-UK£378,573,713.008x-3.2x0.2x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023UK£1.2bUK£7.2b-UK£378,573,713.007.7x-3.2x0.2x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023UK£1.1bUK£7.2b-UK£375,621,713.008.1x-3x0.2x
Tue, 09 May 2023UK£1.6bUK£7.5b-UK£80,885,713.008.1x-19.8x0.2x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023UK£1.8bUK£7.5b-UK£80,885,713.0010.4x-22.3x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-22.3x


Total Market Cap: UK£1.8bTotal Earnings: -UK£80,885,713.00Total Revenue: UK£7.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Apparel Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -2.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the British Apparel Retail industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Apparel Retail industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 29% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Apparel Retail compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.41%
Consumer Discretionary-1.74%
Specialty Stores-2.53%
Apparel Retail1.14%
Specialty Stores0.40%
Automotive Retail-1.80%
Home Improvement Retail-4.29%
Home Furnishing Retail-5.18%
Computer and Electronics Retail-8.97%
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
ASC ASOSUK£2.243.5%
+UK£9.0m		-23.4%PS0.1x
DEBS boohoo groupUK£0.170.5%
+UK£1.4m		-33.8%PS0.4x
SHOE Shoe ZoneUK£0.461.1%
+UK£231.1k		-52.6%PE11.1x

Latest News

DEBS
UK£0.17
boohoo group
7D
0.5%
1Y
-33.8%

DEBS: Equity Raise And Asset Lite Model Will Support Bullish Outlook

Analysts have modestly revised their fair value estimate for boohoo group to £0.24 per share. They point to slightly adjusted assumptions around the discount rate, profit margin and future P/E as the key inputs behind the new price target.
ASC
UK£2.24
ASOS
7D
3.5%
1Y
-23.4%

ASC: Higher Assumed Margins And Lower P/E Will Support Share Recovery

ASOS's analyst price target has edged higher to £3.28 per share, with analysts pointing to slightly better assumed profit margins and a lower forward P/E multiple in their refreshed models. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Modelled fair value is unchanged at £3.28 per share.
SHOE
UK£0.46
Shoe Zone
7D
1.1%
1Y
-52.6%