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U.K. (FTSE) General Insurance Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
- 7D-2.7%
- 3M-12.7%
- 1Y5.8%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the General Insurance industry has dropped 4.5%, driven by Aviva declining 4.7%. Meanwhile, Saga actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 7.3% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 9.6%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.K. General Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 29 Mar 2026 | UK£18.2b | UK£28.7b | UK£791.0m | 14.8x | 23x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 24 Feb 2026 | UK£19.8b | UK£24.3b | UK£618.0m | 19.9x | 32.1x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 22 Jan 2026 | UK£20.3b | UK£24.3b | UK£618.0m | 20.1x | 32.9x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 20 Dec 2025 | UK£20.7b | UK£24.3b | UK£618.0m | 20.5x | 33.6x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 17 Nov 2025 | UK£19.7b | UK£24.3b | UK£618.0m | 19.7x | 31.9x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 15 Oct 2025 | UK£20.9b | UK£24.3b | UK£618.0m | 20.7x | 33.8x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 12 Sep 2025 | UK£20.4b | UK£24.3b | UK£612.6m | 21x | 33.4x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 10 Aug 2025 | UK£19.9b | UK£22.8b | UK£651.6m | 19.6x | 30.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 08 Jul 2025 | UK£18.9b | UK£22.8b | UK£651.6m | 19.1x | 29x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 05 Jun 2025 | UK£16.4b | UK£23.0b | UK£650.7m | 17.6x | 25.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 03 May 2025 | UK£15.5b | UK£23.6b | UK£472.0m | 16.5x | 32.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 31 Mar 2025 | UK£15.2b | UK£23.8b | UK£502.6m | 16x | 30.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 26 Feb 2025 | UK£13.8b | UK£23.7b | UK£1.1b | 9.8x | 12.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 24 Jan 2025 | UK£13.9b | UK£23.7b | UK£1.1b | 9.5x | 12.2x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 22 Dec 2024 | UK£12.5b | UK£23.7b | UK£1.1b | 9.6x | 10.9x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 19 Nov 2024 | UK£13.2b | UK£23.7b | UK£1.1b | 8.8x | 11.6x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 17 Oct 2024 | UK£13.1b | UK£23.7b | UK£1.1b | 8.7x | 11.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 14 Sep 2024 | UK£13.4b | UK£23.6b | UK£1.2b | 9x | 11.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 12 Aug 2024 | UK£13.1b | UK£22.5b | UK£937.4m | 10x | 14x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 10 Jul 2024 | UK£12.9b | UK£22.5b | UK£937.4m | 10x | 13.8x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 07 Jun 2024 | UK£13.2b | UK£22.5b | UK£937.4m | 10.4x | 14x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 05 May 2024 | UK£12.9b | UK£22.5b | UK£925.0m | 21.2x | 14x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 02 Apr 2024 | UK£13.7b | UK£22.4b | UK£974.1m | 22.9x | 14.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 29 Feb 2024 | UK£277.8m | UK£811.0m | -UK£59,859,000.00 | 25.8x | -4.6x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | UK£328.0m | UK£811.0m | -UK£59,859,000.00 | 26.4x | -5.5x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 25 Dec 2023 | UK£304.4m | UK£811.0m | -UK£59,859,000.00 | 28.1x | -5.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 22 Nov 2023 | UK£292.6m | UK£811.0m | -UK£59,859,000.00 | 29.2x | -4.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 20 Oct 2023 | UK£271.4m | UK£811.0m | -UK£59,859,000.00 | 27.1x | -4.5x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 17 Sep 2023 | UK£270.2m | UK£732.3m | -UK£262,517,000.00 | n/a | -1x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 15 Aug 2023 | UK£300.7m | UK£732.3m | -UK£262,517,000.00 | n/a | -1.1x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 13 Jul 2023 | UK£300.4m | UK£732.3m | -UK£262,517,000.00 | n/a | -1.1x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 10 Jun 2023 | UK£295.0m | UK£682.6m | -UK£260,960,000.00 | n/a | -1.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 08 May 2023 | UK£292.0m | UK£682.6m | -UK£260,960,000.00 | n/a | -1.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 05 Apr 2023 | UK£284.7m | UK£578.3m | -UK£289,760,000.00 | n/a | -1x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-1x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 2 companies in the British Multi-line Insurance industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Multi-line Insurance industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 268% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does U.K. General Insurance compare with similar industries?
| GB Market | 0.41% | |
| Financials | 0.72% | |
| Insurance | -1.95% | |
| General Insurance | -2.69% | |
| Insurance Brokers | 0% | 0 |
| Reinsurance | -0.85% | |
| Property and Casualty Insurance | -1.68% | |
| Life and Health Insurance | -1.76% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGA Saga | UK£4.86 | 0.6% +UK£4.3m | 284.7% | PS1.1x | |
| HUW Helios Underwriting | UK£2.02 | 1.0% +UK£1.5m | -2.4% | PE6.1x |