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U.K. (FTSE) Home Improvement Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D0.9%
  • 3M-10.1%
  • 1Y10.5%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Home Improvement Retail industry is flat overall, with Wickes Group standing out by going down 4.0%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 10% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 20 Feb 2025UK£5.3bUK£15.1bUK£364.4m13.8x14.6x0.4x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025UK£5.2bUK£15.1bUK£364.4m12.7x14.3x0.3x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024UK£5.5bUK£15.1bUK£371.0m13.6x15x0.4x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024UK£6.1bUK£15.1bUK£386.3m29.9x15.7x0.4x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024UK£6.6bUK£15.1bUK£386.3m28.3x17x0.4x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024UK£5.9bUK£15.3bUK£386.0m26.5x15.3x0.4x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024UK£5.7bUK£15.3bUK£386.0m24.3x14.8x0.4x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024UK£5.4bUK£15.3bUK£386.0m24.2x14.1x0.4x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024UK£5.7bUK£15.3bUK£391.2m16.7x14.6x0.4x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024UK£5.4bUK£15.3bUK£393.6m17.1x13.7x0.4x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024UK£5.5bUK£15.3bUK£393.6m17.2x13.9x0.4x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024UK£5.1bUK£15.4bUK£374.8m18.9x13.5x0.3x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024UK£5.4bUK£16.5bUK£401.4m18.1x13.4x0.3x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023UK£6.0bUK£16.5bUK£401.4m21.3x14.9x0.4x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023UK£5.7bUK£16.6bUK£383.5m18.4x14.9x0.3x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023UK£5.2bUK£16.6bUK£383.5m18.3x13.6x0.3x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023UK£5.6bUK£16.5bUK£531.3m20x10.6x0.3x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023UK£5.8bUK£16.5bUK£531.3m19.3x11x0.4x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023UK£5.4bUK£16.5bUK£531.3m19.5x10.2x0.3x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023UK£5.8bUK£16.8bUK£483.9m19.8x12x0.3x
Tue, 02 May 2023UK£6.2bUK£16.8bUK£480.5m11.1x12.9x0.4x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023UK£6.1bUK£16.8bUK£480.6m18.5x12.7x0.4x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023UK£5.7bUK£14.7bUK£720.7m9.3x7.9x0.4x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023UK£5.5bUK£14.7bUK£720.7m9.1x7.7x0.4x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022UK£4.9bUK£14.7bUK£720.7m9.3x6.7x0.3x
Fri, 18 Nov 2022UK£5.1bUK£14.7bUK£724.0m7x7x0.3x
Sun, 16 Oct 2022UK£4.5bUK£14.7bUK£724.0m6.6x6.3x0.3x
Tue, 13 Sep 2022UK£5.4bUK£15.0bUK£914.1m6.9x5.9x0.4x
Thu, 11 Aug 2022UK£5.5bUK£15.0bUK£914.1m6.4x6x0.4x
Sat, 09 Jul 2022UK£5.4bUK£15.0bUK£914.1m6.6x5.9x0.4x
Mon, 06 Jun 2022UK£5.8bUK£15.0bUK£914.1m8.3x6.4x0.4x
Wed, 04 May 2022UK£5.7bUK£15.0bUK£913.0m8.9x6.3x0.4x
Fri, 01 Apr 2022UK£5.8bUK£15.0bUK£913.0m8.8x6.3x0.4x
Sun, 27 Feb 2022UK£6.7bUK£15.3bUK£893.2m10.1x7.5x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£6.7bTotal Earnings: UK£893.2mTotal Revenue: UK£15.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Home Improvement Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Home Improvement Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.39x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Home Improvement Retail industry have declined 26% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Home Improvement Retail compare with similar industries?

GB Market-0.17%
Consumer Discretionary0.40%
Specialty Stores-0.52%
Home Improvement Retail0.87%
Home Furnishing Retail3.40%
Computer and Electronics Retail1.71%
Automotive Retail0.92%
Specialty Stores-2.13%
Apparel Retail-3.09%
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

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TPT Topps TilesUK£0.362.9%
+UK£2.0m		-18.6%PS0.3x
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