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U.K. (FTSE) Personal Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 01, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D3.6%
  • 3M8.0%
  • 1Y-6.4%
  • YTD-1.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Personal Products industry has risen 6.7%, driven by gains from Unilever of 3.7%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.4% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 01 Aug 2026UK£103.7bUK£44.2bUK£4.8b16.4x21.5x2.3x
Mon, 29 Jun 2026UK£100.9bUK£44.4bUK£4.9b15.9x20.4x2.3x
Wed, 27 May 2026UK£93.5bUK£44.5bUK£5.0b14.8x18.9x2.1x
Fri, 24 Apr 2026UK£93.6bUK£44.7bUK£5.0b14.9x18.8x2.1x
Sun, 22 Mar 2026UK£101.5bUK£44.6bUK£5.0b15.2x20.5x2.3x
Tue, 17 Feb 2026UK£121.5bUK£44.7bUK£5.0b17.6x24.4x2.7x
Thu, 15 Jan 2026UK£108.2bUK£52.6bUK£4.8b16.1x22.3x2.1x
Sat, 13 Dec 2025UK£108.2bUK£53.3bUK£4.9b16.1x22x2x
Mon, 10 Nov 2025UK£116.0bUK£53.3bUK£4.9b17.4x23.7x2.2x
Wed, 08 Oct 2025UK£109.5bUK£52.7bUK£4.8b16.7x22.6x2.1x
Fri, 05 Sep 2025UK£120.6bUK£52.6bUK£4.8b18.9x24.9x2.3x
Sun, 03 Aug 2025UK£113.9bUK£53.0bUK£4.9b18.5x23.4x2.2x
Tue, 01 Jul 2025UK£111.3bUK£52.9bUK£5.0b20.3x22.5x2.1x
Thu, 29 May 2025UK£117.9bUK£51.8bUK£4.8b22.8x24.4x2.3x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025UK£118.0bUK£52.7bUK£4.9b21.3x24x2.2x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025UK£115.3bUK£51.7bUK£4.8b21.4x23.9x2.2x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025UK£110.5bUK£51.2bUK£4.8b21.1x23.1x2.2x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025UK£146.5bUK£62.9bUK£6.8b24.2x21.7x2.3x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024UK£151.3bUK£62.3bUK£6.7b26.2x22.6x2.4x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024UK£146.3bUK£62.0bUK£6.7b25.7x22x2.4x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024UK£154.5bUK£62.5bUK£6.6b27.5x23.5x2.5x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024UK£160.6bUK£63.0bUK£6.7b31.6x24.2x2.5x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024UK£155.4bUK£63.5bUK£6.7b32.5x23.2x2.4x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024UK£139.1bUK£62.6bUK£6.5b27.2x21.3x2.2x
Fri, 31 May 2024UK£137.1bUK£62.8bUK£6.6b27.2x20.9x2.2x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024UK£134.9bUK£63.2bUK£6.6b22.4x20.5x2.1x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024UK£130.0bUK£63.3bUK£6.6b23.3x19.8x2.1x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024UK£132.1bUK£63.2bUK£6.8b21.1x19.5x2.1x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024UK£124.1bUK£64.5bUK£8.4b15.6x14.8x1.9x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023UK£124.2bUK£64.6bUK£8.4b18x14.8x1.9x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023UK£128.6bUK£65.2bUK£8.5b23.9x15.2x2x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023UK£130.4bUK£65.0bUK£8.4b25.4x15.5x2x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023UK£132.1bUK£64.6bUK£8.4b29.4x15.7x2x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023UK£133.7bUK£64.9bUK£8.4b29.4x16x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16x


Total Market Cap: UK£133.7bTotal Earnings: UK£8.4bTotal Revenue: UK£64.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Personal Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the British Personal Products 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 20.9x.
  • 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 17% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 12% 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 Market1.17%
Consumer Staples2.64%
Personal Products3.61%
Personal Products3.61%
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
ULVR UnileverUK£47.433.7%
+UK£3.6b		-7.0%PE21.3x
W7L Warpaint LondonUK£2.0512.6%
+UK£18.6m		-42.3%PE11.5x
PZC PZ CussonsUK£1.113.9%
+UK£17.7m		60.6%PS0.9x
VLG Venture Life GroupUK£0.700.3%
+UK£243.7k		13.8%PS2.4x

Latest News

ULVR
UK£47.43
Unilever
7D
3.7%
1Y
-7.0%
Analysis Article • 21h

Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Interim Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

It's been a good week for Unilever PLC ( LON:ULVR ) shareholders, because the company has just released its latest...
REVB
UK£0.045
Revolution Beauty Group
7D
-5.8%
1Y
31.6%
PAM
UK£0.23
Potter & Moore
7D
-6.3%
1Y
-39.2%
PXS
UK£0.011
Provexis
7D
-4.2%
1Y
52.7%
MDH
UK£0.038
Mendell Helium
7D
-15.6%
1Y
117.1%
APN
UK£3.24
Applied Nutrition
7D
-3.3%
1Y
148.8%
Narrative Update • Jul 10

APN: FY26 Revenue Guidance Upgrade Will Support A Measured Outlook

Analysts have raised their price target on Applied Nutrition to £3.40 from £2.95, reflecting updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, the discount rate and future P/E estimates. What’s in the News for Applied Nutrition Applied Nutrition issued updated earnings guidance for the financial year ending 31 July 2026, indicating expectations for FY26 revenue of approximately £148 million.
VLG
UK£0.70
Venture Life Group
7D
0.3%
1Y
13.8%
CHLL
UK£0.021
Chill Brands Group
7D
-4.5%
1Y
n/a
W7L
UK£2.05
Warpaint London
7D
12.6%
1Y
-42.3%
PZC
UK£1.11
PZ Cussons
7D
3.9%
1Y
60.6%