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U.K. (FTSE) Computer and Electronics Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D3.3%
  • 3M-2.1%
  • 1Y38.4%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Computer and Electronics Retail industry is up 2.4%, with Currys up 4.8%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 34%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Computer and Electronics Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 11 Jan 2026UK£2.0bUK£10.2bUK£143.2m33.1x14x0.2x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025UK£2.0bUK£9.9bUK£119.2m33.5x16.6x0.2x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025UK£2.0bUK£9.8bUK£117.7m36.5x16.7x0.2x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025UK£2.1bUK£9.8bUK£117.7m37.2x17.7x0.2x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025UK£1.7bUK£9.8bUK£117.7m30.9x14.4x0.2x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025UK£1.8bUK£9.8bUK£117.7m32.7x14.9x0.2x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025UK£1.9bUK£9.7bUK£65.7m40.1x28.4x0.2x
Sun, 25 May 2025UK£2.0bUK£9.6bUK£82.4m23.6x23.8x0.2x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025UK£1.6bUK£9.6bUK£82.4m20.2x19.9x0.2x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025UK£1.6bUK£9.6bUK£82.4m19.5x18.8x0.2x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025UK£1.7bUK£9.6bUK£82.4m20.7x20.2x0.2x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025UK£1.5bUK£9.6bUK£82.4m18.9x18.1x0.2x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024UK£1.5bUK£9.7bUK£46.5m28.1x32.5x0.2x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024UK£1.5bUK£9.6bUK£44.8m28.8x33.6x0.2x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024UK£1.6bUK£9.6bUK£44.8m30.5x35.6x0.2x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024UK£1.5bUK£9.6bUK£44.8m29.2x33.9x0.2x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024UK£1.6bUK£9.6bUK£44.8m30.2x35.1x0.2x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024UK£1.4bUK£9.7bUK£44.8m27.7x32.2x0.1x
Mon, 27 May 2024UK£1.4bUK£10.4bUK£59.8m21.8x24x0.1x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024UK£1.3bUK£10.4bUK£59.8m20x21.8x0.1x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024UK£1.2bUK£10.4bUK£59.8m18.5x20.4x0.1x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024UK£1.0bUK£10.4bUK£62.3m16x16.7x0.1x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024UK£535.7mUK£9.3bUK£35.6m13.1x15.1x0.06x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023UK£512.6mUK£9.6b-UK£485,427,000.00n/a-1.1x0.05x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023UK£544.2mUK£9.6b-UK£485,427,000.00n/a-1.1x0.06x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023UK£541.9mUK£9.6b-UK£485,427,000.00n/a-1.1x0.06x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023UK£561.8mUK£9.6b-UK£485,427,000.00n/a-1.2x0.06x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023UK£586.4mUK£9.6b-UK£485,427,000.00n/a-1.2x0.06x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023UK£592.0mUK£10.0b-UK£535,735,000.00n/a-1.1x0.06x
Tue, 30 May 2023UK£579.9mUK£10.0b-UK£535,735,000.00n/a-1.1x0.06x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023UK£661.7mUK£10.0b-UK£535,735,000.00n/a-1.2x0.07x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023UK£635.8mUK£10.0b-UK£535,735,000.00n/a-1.2x0.06x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023UK£815.9mUK£9.8b-UK£531,000,000.00n/a-1.5x0.08x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023UK£659.6mUK£9.8b-UK£531,000,000.00n/a-1.2x0.07x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-1.2x


Total Market Cap: UK£659.6mTotal Earnings: -UK£531,000,000.00Total Revenue: UK£9.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Computer and Electronics Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the British Computer and Electronics Retail industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Computer and Electronics Retail industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable.
  • Revenues have remained mostly flat. This means that the industry has become more efficient since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Computer and Electronics Retail compare with similar industries?

GB Market1.88%
Consumer Discretionary2.01%
Specialty Stores1.79%
Computer and Electronics Retail3.29%
Home Furnishing Retail4.24%
Apparel Retail4.02%
Automotive Retail3.66%
Home Improvement Retail1.79%
Specialty Stores0.65%
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
CURY CurrysUK£1.323.8%
+UK£50.5m		52.3%PE10.5x
AO. AO WorldUK£1.122.2%
+UK£13.3m		15.1%PE55.7x

Latest News

CURY
UK£1.32
Currys
7D
3.8%
1Y
52.3%

CURY: Recent Share Buybacks Will Support Stronger Future Earnings Per Share

Analysts have nudged their price target on Currys slightly higher to reflect small adjustments to revenue growth, profit margin, discount rate and future P/E assumptions, while keeping their fair value estimate broadly unchanged at £2.10. What's in the News Currys completed a share buyback program, repurchasing 33,108,484 shares for £46 million, representing 3.08% of the company.
AO.
UK£1.12
AO World
7D
2.2%
1Y
15.1%

AO.: Higher Future P/E Assumptions Will Support A More Bullish Outlook

Analysts have raised their price target for AO World from £1.50 to £1.70, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E as the key drivers behind the change. Valuation Changes Fair Value: updated from £1.50 to £1.70, representing a modest increase in the assessed share value.