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U.K. (FTSE) Soft Drinks Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D10.3%
  • 3M17.6%
  • 1Y24.6%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Soft Drinks industry is up 10%, with Coca-Cola HBC up 9.4%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 25%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.6% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Soft Drinks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 20 Feb 2025UK£14.0bUK£9.9bUK£756.6m22.6x18.5x1.4x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025UK£15.3bUK£11.6bUK£736.6m24.9x20.8x1.3x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024UK£15.3bUK£11.4bUK£728.1m25.3x21.1x1.3x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024UK£15.3bUK£11.4bUK£733.2m24.1x20.9x1.3x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024UK£15.0bUK£11.4bUK£735.9m19.6x20.4x1.3x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024UK£15.5bUK£11.5bUK£736.0m22.3x21x1.3x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024UK£15.1bUK£11.5bUK£748.7m20.7x20.1x1.3x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024UK£15.1bUK£11.4bUK£740.2m20.8x20.4x1.3x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024UK£14.4bUK£11.4bUK£743.6m18.4x19.4x1.3x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024UK£13.8bUK£11.4bUK£741.1m17.4x18.7x1.2x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024UK£13.6bUK£11.4bUK£742.4m16.8x18.3x1.2x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024UK£13.6bUK£11.4bUK£725.9m17.6x18.7x1.2x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024UK£12.8bUK£11.2bUK£737.9m17.5x17.4x1.1x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023UK£12.7bUK£11.3bUK£742.4m17.1x17.1x1.1x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023UK£12.0bUK£11.3bUK£772.5m16.3x15.6x1.1x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023UK£11.9bUK£11.3bUK£767.4m16x15.5x1.1x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023UK£13.0bUK£11.1bUK£776.3m16x16.8x1.2x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023UK£13.0bUK£10.4bUK£577.0m23.3x22.5x1.2x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023UK£12.8bUK£10.4bUK£574.2m23.4x22.3x1.2x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023UK£13.7bUK£10.4bUK£576.4m24.6x23.7x1.3x
Tue, 02 May 2023UK£13.8bUK£10.5bUK£574.9m24.4x24x1.3x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023UK£12.8bUK£10.5bUK£576.1m22.2x22.3x1.2x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023UK£12.2bUK£10.5bUK£559.0m19.5x21.8x1.2x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023UK£11.3bUK£9.5bUK£601.4m17.1x18.8x1.2x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022UK£11.4bUK£9.5bUK£601.0m16.9x18.9x1.2x
Fri, 18 Nov 2022UK£11.4bUK£9.4bUK£579.6m17.3x19.7x1.2x
Sun, 16 Oct 2022UK£11.3bUK£9.3bUK£576.0m17.2x19.6x1.2x
Tue, 13 Sep 2022UK£11.5bUK£9.3bUK£573.9m19.4x20.1x1.2x
Thu, 11 Aug 2022UK£11.8bUK£8.3bUK£631.8m20.5x18.6x1.4x
Sat, 09 Jul 2022UK£11.5bUK£8.3bUK£631.3m20.1x18.3x1.4x
Mon, 06 Jun 2022UK£11.2bUK£8.4bUK£637.4m19.8x17.6x1.3x
Wed, 04 May 2022UK£11.5bUK£8.2bUK£614.5m22.7x18.7x1.4x
Fri, 01 Apr 2022UK£11.2bUK£8.2bUK£616.0m21.1x18.2x1.4x
Sun, 27 Feb 2022UK£13.4bUK£8.1bUK£649.1m22.2x20.6x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£13.4bTotal Earnings: UK£649.1mTotal Revenue: UK£8.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Soft Drinks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Soft Drinks 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 18.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 20.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Soft Drinks industry have grown 5.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.0% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Soft Drinks compare with similar industries?

GB Market-0.17%
Consumer Staples-4.84%
Beverage1.23%
Soft Drinks10.25%
Brewers0.36%
Distillers and Wine Makers-1.10%
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
CCH Coca-Cola HBCUK£32.509.4%
+UK£1.0b
30.0%PE17.3x
FEVR Fevertree DrinksUK£7.130.1%
+UK£1.2m
-33.4%PE38x
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Latest News

FEVR

UK£7.13

Fevertree Drinks

7D

0.1%

1Y

-33.4%

CCH

UK£32.50

Coca-Cola HBC

7D

9.4%

1Y

30.0%

BAG

UK£6.30

A.G. BARR

7D

-2.8%

1Y

15.0%

NICL

UK£12.95

Nichols

7D

-0.8%

1Y

31.9%