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

UpdatedJun 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D3.9%
  • 3M4.2%
  • 1Y-1.2%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Home Improvement Retail industry is up 3.9%, with Kingfisher up 4.0%. Overall in the last year, the industry is flat. Earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 29 Jun 2026UK£5.6bUK£15.3bUK£303.5m15x18.6x0.4x
Wed, 27 May 2026UK£5.8bUK£15.3bUK£302.9m15.1x19.1x0.4x
Fri, 24 Apr 2026UK£5.7bUK£15.3bUK£301.3m15.5x19.1x0.4x
Sun, 22 Mar 2026UK£5.7bUK£15.2bUK£241.3m14.8x23.5x0.4x
Tue, 17 Feb 2026UK£7.0bUK£15.1bUK£225.0m23.6x31.1x0.5x
Thu, 15 Jan 2026UK£6.3bUK£15.1bUK£225.0m22x28.1x0.4x
Sat, 13 Dec 2025UK£6.1bUK£15.1bUK£225.0m21.8x27.2x0.4x
Mon, 10 Nov 2025UK£6.2bUK£15.1bUK£202.9m28.8x30.5x0.4x
Wed, 08 Oct 2025UK£6.1bUK£15.1bUK£202.9m28.1x30.2x0.4x
Fri, 05 Sep 2025UK£5.2bUK£15.0bUK£198.8m25.7x26x0.3x
Sun, 03 Aug 2025UK£5.6bUK£15.0bUK£198.8m28.4x27.9x0.4x
Tue, 01 Jul 2025UK£6.0bUK£15.0bUK£198.8m29.5x30.4x0.4x
Thu, 29 May 2025UK£6.0bUK£15.0bUK£199.0m29.1x30x0.4x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025UK£5.7bUK£15.0bUK£194.3m26x29.3x0.4x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025UK£5.7bUK£15.1bUK£351.8m23.2x16.3x0.4x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025UK£5.3bUK£15.1bUK£364.4m13.8x14.6x0.4x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025UK£5.1bUK£15.1bUK£364.4m12.5x14x0.3x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024UK£5.5bUK£15.1bUK£371.0m13.6x15x0.4x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024UK£6.1bUK£15.1bUK£386.3m30.6x15.8x0.4x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024UK£6.6bUK£15.1bUK£386.3m28x17.2x0.4x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024UK£5.9bUK£15.3bUK£386.0m26.5x15.3x0.4x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024UK£5.7bUK£15.3bUK£386.0m24.8x14.9x0.4x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024UK£5.4bUK£15.3bUK£386.0m24.5x14.1x0.4x
Fri, 31 May 2024UK£5.7bUK£15.3bUK£391.2m16.7x14.6x0.4x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024UK£5.4bUK£15.3bUK£393.6m17.1x13.7x0.4x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024UK£5.3bUK£15.3bUK£393.6m17.2x13.4x0.3x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024UK£5.1bUK£15.4bUK£374.8m19x13.5x0.3x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024UK£5.4bUK£16.5bUK£401.4m18.1x13.4x0.3x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023UK£6.0bUK£16.5bUK£401.4m21x14.9x0.4x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023UK£5.7bUK£16.6bUK£383.5m18.1x14.9x0.3x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023UK£5.3bUK£16.6bUK£383.5m19.4x13.8x0.3x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023UK£5.6bUK£16.5bUK£531.3m20x10.6x0.3x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023UK£5.9bUK£16.5bUK£531.3m19.3x11.1x0.4x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023UK£5.6bUK£16.5bUK£531.3m19.6x10.5x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£5.6bTotal Earnings: UK£531.3mTotal Revenue: UK£16.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Home Improvement Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the British Home Improvement Retail industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 19.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.37x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Home Improvement Retail industry have declined 17% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 2.4% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

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

GB Market1.14%
Consumer Discretionary3.09%
Specialty Stores2.70%
Home Improvement Retail3.90%
Automotive Retail12.05%
Apparel Retail5.40%
Home Furnishing Retail4.02%
Computer and Electronics Retail3.97%
Specialty Stores0.85%
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
KGF KingfisherUK£2.914.0%
+UK£187.6m		0.07%PE19.7x
WIX Wickes GroupUK£1.906.2%
+UK£25.1m		-15.5%PE11.2x
VIC Victorian Plumbing GroupUK£0.801.9%
+UK£4.9m		2.3%PE17.1x

Latest News

TPT
UK£0.34
Topps Tiles
7D
-4.2%
1Y
-2.9%
Narrative Update • Jun 26

TPT: Future Returns Will Balance Modest Growth Assumptions With Higher Profit Margins

Analysts have reduced their price target for Topps Tiles to £0.33 from £0.46, citing updated assumptions that include a higher discount rate, lower revenue growth expectations, a higher profit margin and a lower future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for Topps Tiles No recent company specific news items for Topps Tiles were identified in the provided sources.
WIX
UK£1.90
Wickes Group
7D
6.2%
1Y
-15.5%
Narrative Update • Jun 23

WIX: Softer UK Demand And Store Investments Will Shape Future Share Performance

Analysts have trimmed their average price target for Wickes Group to about £1.73 per share, citing softer UK consumer confidence and slower recent retail spending, while modestly adjusting assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Wickes Group highlights a more cautious tone, with several bearish analysts revisiting their assumptions on consumer demand, profitability and valuation amid weaker UK consumer confidence and slower retail spending data.
KGF
UK£2.91
Kingfisher
7D
4.0%
1Y
0.07%
Narrative Update • Jun 15

KGF: Future Returns Will Reflect Mixed Street Views And AI Progress

Kingfisher's analyst price target has been trimmed slightly to £2.95, as analysts factor in modest adjustments to fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E following a combination of recent target cuts and a raise from major banks. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a mix of optimism and caution around Kingfisher, with small moves in price targets reflecting fine tuning rather than major shifts in conviction.
VIC
UK£0.80
Victorian Plumbing Group
7D
1.9%
1Y
2.3%
Analysis Article • May 26

Shareholders Can Be Confident That Victorian Plumbing Group's (LON:VIC) Earnings Are High Quality

Even though Victorian Plumbing Group plc's ( LON:VIC ) recent earnings release was robust, the market didn't seem to...