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U.K. (FTSE) Healthcare Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D1.7%
  • 3M-2.9%
  • 1Y-20.3%
  • YTD3.2%

The Healthcare Services industry is up 1.7% in the last week, with Spire Healthcare Group up 3.5%. During this same period, the Integrated Diagnostics Holdings underperformed, falling 7.6%. In contrast, the industry has lost 20% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Healthcare Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 17 Jan 2025UK£2.0bUK£2.3bUK£55.4m20.2x36.1x0.9x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024UK£2.0bUK£2.3bUK£55.7m18.8x35.3x0.8x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024UK£1.9bUK£2.3bUK£56.6m15x34.4x0.8x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024UK£2.1bUK£2.4bUK£55.1m24.6x38.7x0.9x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024UK£2.3bUK£2.2bUK£58.1m18.1x39x1x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024UK£2.2bUK£2.2bUK£56.5m16.8x39x1x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024UK£2.1bUK£2.3bUK£65.5m16.4x32.2x0.9x
Fri, 31 May 2024UK£2.2bUK£2.2bUK£60.3m20.1x36.9x1x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024UK£2.1bUK£2.2bUK£60.1m18.8x34.7x0.9x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024UK£2.1bUK£2.2bUK£59.2m20.3x35.2x0.9x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024UK£2.6bUK£2.2bUK£65.9m19.6x38.7x1.2x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024UK£7.6bUK£6.5bUK£312.7m21.9x24.3x1.2x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023UK£7.6bUK£6.5bUK£312.6m21.9x24.4x1.2x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023UK£7.6bUK£6.5bUK£308.9m19.5x24.5x1.2x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023UK£7.6bUK£6.5bUK£308.8m23.5x24.6x1.2x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023UK£7.6bUK£6.4bUK£283.8m22.8x26.8x1.2x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023UK£8.0bUK£6.4bUK£285.5m25.8x28.2x1.3x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023UK£7.8bUK£6.4bUK£285.1m37.1x27.5x1.2x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023UK£8.0bUK£6.4bUK£285.0m36x27.9x1.2x
Mon, 01 May 2023UK£8.0bUK£6.4bUK£288.8m36.3x27.7x1.2x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023UK£7.6bUK£6.4bUK£296.2m25.3x25.7x1.2x
Fri, 24 Feb 2023UK£7.9bUK£6.4bUK£291.9m27.1x27x1.2x
Sun, 22 Jan 2023UK£8.2bUK£6.4bUK£306.5m27.8x26.6x1.3x
Tue, 20 Dec 2022UK£8.1bUK£6.5bUK£311.3m23.3x26x1.3x
Thu, 17 Nov 2022UK£8.1bUK£6.4bUK£312.7m24.2x25.9x1.3x
Sat, 15 Oct 2022UK£112.0bUK£6.4bUK£322.7m24.1x347x17.5x
Mon, 12 Sep 2022UK£8.1bUK£6.4bUK£364.9m34.5x22.3x1.3x
Wed, 10 Aug 2022UK£7.9bUK£6.4bUK£357.8m29.6x22.1x1.2x
Fri, 08 Jul 2022UK£7.4bUK£6.3bUK£355.6m33.4x20.7x1.2x
Sun, 05 Jun 2022UK£7.4bUK£6.3bUK£384.4m25.2x19.2x1.2x
Tue, 03 May 2022UK£7.3bUK£6.2bUK£346.9m26.2x21.1x1.2x
Thu, 31 Mar 2022UK£7.3bUK£6.1bUK£324.7m25.8x22.6x1.2x
Sat, 26 Feb 2022UK£7.1bUK£6.1bUK£276.5m20.4x25.7x1.2x
Mon, 24 Jan 2022UK£7.9bUK£6.1bUK£284.3m20.4x27.9x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27.9x


Total Market Cap: UK£7.9bTotal Earnings: UK£284.3mTotal Revenue: UK£6.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Healthcare Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Healthcare industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 36.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 31.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.85x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have declined 42% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 27% 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. Healthcare industry?

GB Market0.96%
Healthcare-0.61%
Healthcare Services1.70%
Healthcare Facilities3.27%
Healthcare Distributors0%
Managed Healthcare0%
Healthcare Services-4.51%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Healthcare Facilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 30.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 22.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 7.0% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 47% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Healthcare Facilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 22% 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
CVSG CVS GroupUK£9.1711.4%
+UK£67.4m		-42.0%PE25.1x
SPI Spire Healthcare GroupUK£2.354.7%
+UK£42.3m		4.4%PE33.4x
TRLS Trellus HealthUK£0.024336.4%
+UK£3.0m		-52.0%PS86x
EDX EDX Medical GroupUK£0.0683.8%
+UK£836.0k		-15.6%n/a
TLY TotallyUK£0.0922.8%
+UK£491.4k		97.9%PS0.2x
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Latest News

SPI

UK£2.35

Spire Healthcare Group

7D

4.7%

1Y

4.4%

Spire Healthcare Group plc's (LON:SPI) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Jan 16
Spire Healthcare Group plc's (LON:SPI) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

TLY

UK£0.092

Totally

7D

2.8%

1Y

97.9%

PHSC

UK£0.23

PHSC

7D

7.1%

1Y

2.3%

KOO

UK£1.78

Kooth

7D

-3.0%

1Y

-39.4%

CVSG

UK£9.17

CVS Group

7D

11.4%

1Y

-42.0%

CVS Group (LON:CVSG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 04
CVS Group (LON:CVSG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

IDHC

US$0.43

Integrated Diagnostics Holdings

7D

-7.2%

1Y

20.7%

GENI

UK£0.033

GENinCode

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-31.6%

TRLS

UK£0.024

Trellus Health

7D

336.4%

1Y

-52.0%

EDX

UK£0.068

EDX Medical Group

7D

3.8%

1Y

-15.6%