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U.K. (FTSE) Personal Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 01, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M-17.9%
  • 1Y-19.4%
  • YTD-12.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Personal Products industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by Unilever declining 3.1%. Meanwhile, Applied Nutrition actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 22% in the last week. Overall the industry is down 19% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.0% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Personal Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 02 Jun 2026UK£92.6bUK£44.6bUK£5.0b15.2x18.7x2.1x
Thu, 30 Apr 2026UK£93.1bUK£44.6bUK£5.0b13.8x18.8x2.1x
Sat, 28 Mar 2026UK£99.0bUK£44.7bUK£5.0b14.3x19.9x2.2x
Mon, 23 Feb 2026UK£120.7bUK£45.0bUK£5.0b19x24.2x2.7x
Wed, 21 Jan 2026UK£106.9bUK£52.9bUK£4.9b15.6x21.9x2x
Fri, 19 Dec 2025UK£109.5bUK£53.2bUK£4.9b16.2x22.4x2.1x
Sun, 16 Nov 2025UK£112.3bUK£53.6bUK£4.9b15.4x22.8x2.1x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025UK£112.5bUK£52.7bUK£4.8b17.3x23.2x2.1x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025UK£115.9bUK£52.5bUK£4.8b17.1x24x2.2x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025UK£113.2bUK£52.5bUK£4.8b18.5x23.4x2.2x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025UK£113.3bUK£53.2bUK£5.0b20.4x22.8x2.1x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025UK£116.7bUK£52.0bUK£4.8b22.5x24.1x2.2x
Fri, 02 May 2025UK£119.0bUK£52.4bUK£4.9b21.6x24.3x2.3x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025UK£116.0bUK£51.7bUK£4.8b22x24.1x2.2x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025UK£113.9bUK£51.2bUK£4.8b21.2x23.9x2.2x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025UK£148.8bUK£63.1bUK£6.8b24.2x21.9x2.4x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024UK£148.6bUK£62.1bUK£6.7b25.9x22.3x2.4x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024UK£146.8bUK£62.5bUK£6.7b25.3x21.9x2.4x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024UK£156.2bUK£62.3bUK£6.6b28.6x23.8x2.5x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024UK£158.9bUK£63.0bUK£6.6b30.8x23.9x2.5x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024UK£153.3bUK£63.7bUK£6.7b32.3x22.8x2.4x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024UK£139.3bUK£62.5bUK£6.5b27.5x21.3x2.2x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024UK£140.4bUK£62.8bUK£6.6b27.6x21.4x2.2x
Sat, 04 May 2024UK£135.9bUK£63.2bUK£6.6b22.8x20.6x2.1x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024UK£130.7bUK£63.1bUK£6.6b23.5x19.9x2.1x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024UK£128.4bUK£63.2bUK£6.8b20.7x19x2x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024UK£123.0bUK£64.2bUK£8.3b15.7x14.7x1.9x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023UK£125.4bUK£65.0bUK£8.5b17.5x14.8x1.9x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023UK£125.5bUK£65.5bUK£8.5b24.1x14.7x1.9x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023UK£131.4bUK£65.1bUK£8.4b25.5x15.6x2x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023UK£133.5bUK£64.6bUK£8.4b29.5x15.9x2.1x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023UK£135.0bUK£65.0bUK£8.4b31.3x16.1x2.1x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023UK£129.2bUK£63.5bUK£7.6b29.5x16.9x2x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023UK£131.7bUK£63.9bUK£7.7b28.2x17.1x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£131.7bTotal Earnings: UK£7.7bTotal Revenue: UK£63.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Personal Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Personal Products 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 18.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 20.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Personal Products industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 11% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Consumer Staples industry?

GB Market-0.29%
Consumer Staples-3.36%
Personal Products-1.13%
Personal Products-1.13%
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
APN Applied NutritionUK£2.8321.8%
+UK£126.3m		117.6%PE25.6x
W7L Warpaint LondonUK£2.077.8%
+UK£12.1m		-56.0%PE11.7x
MDH Mendell HeliumUK£0.0443.6%
+UK£507.3k		45.8%PB10.2x
REVB Revolution Beauty GroupUK£0.0361.4%
+UK£434.9k		-46.4%PS0.3x

Latest News

APN
UK£2.83
Applied Nutrition
7D
21.8%
1Y
117.6%
ULVR
UK£41.05
Unilever
7D
-3.1%
1Y
-21.2%
W7L
UK£2.07
Warpaint London
7D
7.8%
1Y
-56.0%
PXS
UK£0.01
Provexis
7D
-6.4%
1Y
100.8%
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MDH
UK£0.044
Mendell Helium
7D
3.6%
1Y
45.8%
CHLL
UK£0.033
Chill Brands Group
7D
-7.1%
1Y
n/a
PZC
UK£0.86
PZ Cussons
7D
-2.4%
1Y
-1.8%
REVB
UK£0.036
Revolution Beauty Group
7D
1.4%
1Y
-46.4%
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