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U.K. (FTSE) Diversified Financial Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 17, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
  • 7D0.3%
  • 3M6.3%
  • 1Y37.0%
  • YTD2.6%

Last week, the Diversified Financial industry hasn't moved much but Wise is up 3.0% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 37% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Diversified Financial Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 17 Mar 2024UK£22.6bUK£11.8bUK£3.3b10x6.9x1.9x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024UK£22.1bUK£10.9bUK£3.2b9.5x7x2x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024UK£22.9bUK£11.0bUK£3.1b10.2x7.3x2.1x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023UK£20.9bUK£11.0bUK£3.1b10.4x6.7x1.9x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023UK£19.0bUK£10.5bUK£2.9b9.9x6.6x1.8x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023UK£19.5bUK£10.5bUK£2.9b10.7x6.7x1.9x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023UK£19.5bUK£10.4bUK£2.8b12.9x6.9x1.9x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023UK£21.1bUK£10.6bUK£3.1b12.6x6.9x2x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023UK£17.9bUK£10.3bUK£3.0b11.8x6x1.7x
Thu, 25 May 2023UK£18.7bUK£10.5bUK£2.9b14x6.4x1.8x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023UK£19.4bUK£9.9bUK£2.5b9.2x7.9x2x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023UK£8.7bUK£6.4bUK£2.3b5.8x3.8x1.3x
Wed, 15 Feb 2023UK£4.3bUK£1.1bUK£252.0m6.8x16.9x4x
Fri, 13 Jan 2023UK£4.4bUK£1.1bUK£267.1m7.1x16.4x4.1x
Sun, 11 Dec 2022UK£4.3bUK£1.0bUK£265.4m7.7x16.1x4.1x
Tue, 08 Nov 2022UK£4.4bUK£1.1bUK£280.2m8.8x15.7x4x
Thu, 06 Oct 2022UK£19.2bUK£37.3bUK£2.1b8.5x9.1x0.5x
Sat, 03 Sep 2022UK£4.1bUK£1.1bUK£284.1m9.8x14.6x3.8x
Mon, 01 Aug 2022UK£9.7bUK£17.5bUK£282.5m10.2x34.3x0.6x
Wed, 29 Jun 2022UK£9.1bUK£17.5bUK£282.1m10.3x32.4x0.5x
Fri, 27 May 2022UK£9.1bUK£17.5bUK£276.6m9.9x33x0.5x
Sun, 24 Apr 2022UK£9.2bUK£17.5bUK£268.2m13.7x34.2x0.5x
Tue, 22 Mar 2022UK£9.1bUK£18.6bUK£273.9m14x33.3x0.5x
Thu, 17 Feb 2022UK£9.2bUK£24.7bUK£245.9m15.1x37.6x0.4x
Sat, 15 Jan 2022UK£9.2bUK£24.6bUK£270.0m13.4x33.9x0.4x
Mon, 13 Dec 2021UK£8.5bUK£24.6bUK£263.4m16.4x32.1x0.3x
Wed, 10 Nov 2021UK£8.9bUK£24.6bUK£258.1m17.2x34.4x0.4x
Fri, 08 Oct 2021UK£8.8bUK£24.6bUK£256.7m16.3x34.2x0.4x
Sun, 05 Sep 2021UK£9.0bUK£24.6bUK£237.6m21.8x38x0.4x
Tue, 03 Aug 2021UK£9.6bUK£24.6bUK£237.6m22.1x40.6x0.4x
Fri, 07 May 2021UK£9.7bUK£20.9bUK£911.2m11.3x10.6x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£8.6bTotal Earnings: UK£911.2mTotal Revenue: UK£20.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Diversified Financial Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Diversified Financial 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 6.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 19.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Diversified Financial industry have grown 53% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 17% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market0.70%
Financials1.35%
Diversified Financial0.34%
Transaction and Payment Processing Services2.31%
Specialized Finance2.02%
Other Diversified Financial Services0.39%
Multi-Sector Holdings0%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 41.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 12.6% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Specialized Finance industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 14.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Other Diversified Financial Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 37% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Specialized Finance industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 15% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
WISE WiseUK£9.233.0%
+UK£276.7m
67.2%PE43.5x
BUR Burford CapitalUK£11.443.2%
+UK£76.6m
107.1%PE4.4x
FNX Fonix MobileUK£2.6810.3%
+UK£25.0m
37.9%PE27.7x
BOKU BokuUK£1.714.6%
+UK£22.3m
37.9%PE241.4x
MNG M&GUK£2.320.4%
+UK£21.0m
30.3%PB1.3x
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OSB

UK£3.88

OSB Group

7D

-16.9%

1Y

-20.7%

BUR

UK£11.44

Burford Capital

7D

3.2%

1Y

107.1%

PAG

UK£6.72

Paragon Banking Group

7D

-2.0%

1Y

31.2%

NBS

UK£134.50

Nationwide Building Society

7D

1.5%

1Y

8.5%

LINV

UK£0.25

LendInvest

7D

-7.4%

1Y

-73.3%

PLUS

UK£17.39

Plus500

7D

0.9%

1Y

3.3%

CABP

UK£1.00

CAB Payments Holdings

7D

-4.4%

1Y

n/a

WPS

UK£0.75

W.A.G payment solutions

7D

-1.8%

1Y

-13.8%

LIT

UK£0.98

Litigation Capital Management

7D

-2.0%

1Y

39.6%

BOKU

UK£1.71

Boku

7D

4.6%

1Y

37.9%

MNG

UK£2.32

M&G

7D

0.4%

1Y

30.3%

WISE

UK£9.23

Wise

7D

3.0%

1Y

67.2%

PAY

UK£4.85

PayPoint

7D

-1.2%

1Y

4.8%

EQLS

UK£1.07

Equals Group

7D

-2.3%

1Y

37.2%

NETW

UK£3.86

Network International Holdings

7D

0.3%

1Y

53.4%