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U.K. (FTSE) Soft Drinks Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 17, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-1.2%
  • 3M-0.8%
  • 1Y26.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Soft Drinks industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by a pullback from Coca-Cola HBC of 1.9%. On the other hand Nichols is actually up 7.9%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 27%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 17 Nov 2024UK£15.1bUK£11.4bUK£734.4m24.5x20.5x1.3x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024UK£15.1bUK£11.4bUK£735.6m19.9x20.5x1.3x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024UK£15.5bUK£11.5bUK£736.3m21.8x21x1.3x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024UK£15.0bUK£11.6bUK£743.2m22.4x20.2x1.3x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024UK£15.0bUK£11.4bUK£740.1m21.4x20.3x1.3x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024UK£14.6bUK£11.4bUK£744.1m18.6x19.6x1.3x
Fri, 03 May 2024UK£14.2bUK£11.4bUK£740.9m17.7x19.1x1.2x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024UK£13.6bUK£11.4bUK£740.6m16.8x18.4x1.2x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024UK£13.5bUK£11.4bUK£726.4m17.3x18.6x1.2x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024UK£12.8bUK£11.2bUK£736.6m17.4x17.4x1.1x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023UK£12.7bUK£11.3bUK£743.1m16.9x17.1x1.1x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023UK£12.1bUK£11.4bUK£774.0m16.2x15.6x1.1x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023UK£12.0bUK£11.2bUK£767.1m16.1x15.6x1.1x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023UK£13.1bUK£11.1bUK£763.4m16.1x17.2x1.2x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023UK£13.1bUK£11.2bUK£778.3m16x16.8x1.2x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023UK£13.2bUK£10.4bUK£574.9m24.5x23x1.3x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023UK£13.6bUK£10.4bUK£576.2m24.5x23.7x1.3x
Sat, 06 May 2023UK£14.3bUK£10.5bUK£572.7m25.6x25x1.4x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023UK£12.9bUK£10.5bUK£575.9m22.2x22.4x1.2x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023UK£12.2bUK£10.5bUK£556.7m19.6x21.9x1.2x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023UK£11.1bUK£9.5bUK£602.5m16.9x18.5x1.2x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022UK£11.4bUK£9.6bUK£603.8m17.1x18.8x1.2x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022UK£11.6bUK£9.3bUK£576.0m17.4x20.1x1.2x
Thu, 20 Oct 2022UK£11.1bUK£9.4bUK£576.5m16.9x19.2x1.2x
Sat, 17 Sep 2022UK£11.0bUK£9.4bUK£573.1m18.4x19.2x1.2x
Mon, 15 Aug 2022UK£11.9bUK£9.1bUK£564.6m20.2x21x1.3x
Wed, 13 Jul 2022UK£11.8bUK£8.3bUK£631.0m20.6x18.7x1.4x
Fri, 10 Jun 2022UK£11.5bUK£8.3bUK£634.4m19.7x18.1x1.4x
Sun, 08 May 2022UK£10.7bUK£8.3bUK£622.4m21.5x17.2x1.3x
Tue, 05 Apr 2022UK£11.1bUK£8.1bUK£612.1m21x18.1x1.4x
Thu, 03 Mar 2022UK£11.4bUK£8.0bUK£644.1m21x17.7x1.4x
Sat, 29 Jan 2022UK£14.7bUK£7.5bUK£625.0m23x23.5x2x
Mon, 27 Dec 2021UK£16.0bUK£7.6bUK£631.5m23.7x25.3x2.1x
Wed, 24 Nov 2021UK£15.4bUK£7.5bUK£616.3m26.4x25x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25x


Total Market Cap: UK£15.4bTotal Earnings: UK£616.3mTotal Revenue: UK£7.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Soft Drinks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.2x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the British Soft Drinks 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 21.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Soft Drinks industry have grown 6.0% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 15% 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-0.14%
Consumer Staples0.64%
Beverage0.54%
Soft Drinks-1.22%
Distillers and Wine Makers1.05%
Brewers-0.69%
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
NICL NicholsUK£12.907.9%
+UK£34.7m
29.0%PE25.2x
BVIC BritvicUK£12.860.5%
+UK£17.3m
53.6%PE24.5x
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