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U.K. (FTSE) Diversified Financial Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
- 7D-0.5%
- 3M-1.5%
- 1Y-2.5%
- YTD-5.6%
The Diversified Financial industry has stayed flat over the last week. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.K. Diversified Financial Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 17 Mar 2025 | UK£21.6b | UK£16.3b | UK£2.2b | 13.7x | 10x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 12 Feb 2025 | UK£26.1b | UK£17.4b | UK£2.5b | 13.5x | 10.6x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 10 Jan 2025 | UK£25.4b | UK£17.4b | UK£2.5b | 14.1x | 10.3x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 08 Dec 2024 | UK£24.2b | UK£17.3b | UK£2.5b | 13.3x | 9.9x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 05 Nov 2024 | UK£21.5b | UK£17.4b | UK£2.8b | 14.8x | 7.7x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 03 Oct 2024 | UK£21.1b | UK£17.4b | UK£2.8b | 13.6x | 7.6x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 31 Aug 2024 | UK£24.0b | UK£17.7b | UK£3.0b | 12.9x | 8.1x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 29 Jul 2024 | UK£24.8b | UK£17.6b | UK£2.8b | 12.1x | 8.8x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 26 Jun 2024 | UK£23.9b | UK£17.6b | UK£2.8b | 13.1x | 8.5x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 24 May 2024 | UK£27.0b | UK£18.1b | UK£3.2b | 11.9x | 8.4x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 21 Apr 2024 | UK£26.6b | UK£18.1b | UK£3.5b | 11.5x | 7.7x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | UK£22.8b | UK£11.8b | UK£3.3b | 10.1x | 7x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 15 Feb 2024 | UK£21.9b | UK£10.9b | UK£3.2b | 9.3x | 6.9x | 2x |
| Sat, 13 Jan 2024 | UK£22.8b | UK£11.0b | UK£3.1b | 10.3x | 7.3x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 11 Dec 2023 | UK£20.9b | UK£11.0b | UK£3.1b | 10.4x | 6.7x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 08 Nov 2023 | UK£19.1b | UK£10.5b | UK£2.9b | 10x | 6.6x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 06 Oct 2023 | UK£19.5b | UK£10.5b | UK£2.9b | 10.7x | 6.7x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 03 Sep 2023 | UK£19.5b | UK£10.4b | UK£2.8b | 12.9x | 6.9x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 01 Aug 2023 | UK£21.2b | UK£10.6b | UK£3.1b | 12.7x | 6.9x | 2x |
| Thu, 29 Jun 2023 | UK£18.7b | UK£10.6b | UK£3.0b | 12x | 6.2x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 27 May 2023 | UK£18.5b | UK£10.5b | UK£2.9b | 19.2x | 6.4x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 24 Apr 2023 | UK£19.4b | UK£9.9b | UK£2.5b | 9.2x | 7.9x | 2x |
| Wed, 22 Mar 2023 | UK£8.8b | UK£6.4b | UK£2.3b | 5.7x | 3.9x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 17 Feb 2023 | UK£4.2b | UK£1.1b | UK£254.9m | 6.8x | 16.7x | 3.9x |
| Sun, 15 Jan 2023 | UK£4.4b | UK£1.1b | UK£266.0m | 7.1x | 16.6x | 4.2x |
| Tue, 13 Dec 2022 | UK£4.2b | UK£1.1b | UK£266.0m | 7.9x | 16x | 4x |
| Thu, 10 Nov 2022 | UK£4.5b | UK£1.1b | UK£275.5m | 8.8x | 16.4x | 4.1x |
| Sat, 08 Oct 2022 | UK£19.4b | UK£37.3b | UK£2.1b | 8.5x | 9.1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 05 Sep 2022 | UK£4.1b | UK£1.1b | UK£284.1m | 9.8x | 14.6x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 03 Aug 2022 | UK£9.6b | UK£17.5b | UK£281.6m | 10.2x | 34.2x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 01 Jul 2022 | UK£9.1b | UK£17.5b | UK£282.7m | 10.2x | 32.4x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 29 May 2022 | UK£9.2b | UK£17.5b | UK£275.5m | 10.2x | 33.5x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 26 Apr 2022 | UK£9.1b | UK£17.5b | UK£270.2m | 13.4x | 33.6x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 24 Mar 2022 | UK£9.3b | UK£18.6b | UK£273.9m | 13.9x | 33.8x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
33.8x
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 10.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 12.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Diversified Financial industry have grown 99% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 4.4% 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 Market | -0.53% | |
| Financials | -0.94% | |
| Diversified Financial | -0.54% | |
| Other Diversified Financial Services | 1.31% | |
| Specialized Finance | 1.14% | |
| Multi-Sector Holdings | 0% | 0 |
| Transaction and Payment Processing Services | -2.60% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Other Diversified Financial Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 26.6% and investors are willing to pay a premium for that growth.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Specialized Finance industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 12.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Specialized Finance industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 30% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 20% per year.
- In contrast, the Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.3% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNG M&G | UK£2.16 | 1.3% +UK£66.2m | -6.7% | PE30.6x | |
| OSB OSB Group | UK£4.56 | 4.9% +UK£54.5m | 17.3% | PE5.7x | |
| BUR Burford Capital | UK£10.49 | 1.5% +UK£32.9m | -8.3% | PE20.3x | |
| BOKU Boku | UK£1.62 | 5.9% +UK£26.7m | -5.3% | PE86.2x | |
| DUKE Duke Capital | UK£0.31 | 2.3% +UK£3.5m | -6.8% | PE15.3x |