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U.K. (FTSE) Life Sciences Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 27, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D2.4%
  • 3M-26.1%
  • 1Y-45.3%
  • YTD-39.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Life Sciences industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by a pullback from MaxCyte of 5.8%. However, the industry is down 47% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Life Sciences Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 27 Apr 2024UK£1.5bUK£317.6m-UK£178,454,345.4511.9x-8.3x4.7x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024UK£1.8bUK£296.0m-UK£213,289,739.777353.2x-8.6x6.2x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024UK£1.9bUK£285.9m-UK£189,315,420.216962.3x-10.1x6.7x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024UK£2.9bUK£450.2m-UK£176,598,755.0060.7x-16.3x6.4x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023UK£3.1bUK£450.1m-UK£174,093,562.0054.8x-17.7x6.8x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023UK£3.0bUK£456.3m-UK£169,339,120.0047.7x-17.7x6.6x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023UK£3.0bUK£458.3m-UK£165,334,304.0053.2x-18x6.5x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023UK£3.1bUK£440.4m-UK£166,946,001.0069.6x-18.6x7x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023UK£3.4bUK£476.5m-UK£124,704,061.0070.6x-27.1x7.1x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023UK£2.9bUK£476.6m-UK£124,755,108.0066.1x-23.6x6.2x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023UK£3.3bUK£476.8m-UK£116,837,105.0067.8x-28.5x7x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023UK£3.1bUK£479.9m-UK£117,165,188.0036.3x-26.8x6.5x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023UK£2.8bUK£459.2m-UK£119,244,847.0034.6x-23.5x6.1x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023UK£3.1bUK£443.6m-UK£183,089,453.0044.1x-17.2x7.1x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023UK£3.4bUK£442.7m-UK£182,486,738.0047.5x-18.6x7.7x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022UK£3.3bUK£443.4m-UK£182,850,729.0048.9x-18x7.4x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022UK£3.8bUK£447.6m-UK£178,735,027.0049.7x-21.4x8.6x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022UK£9.7bUK£448.9m-UK£176,413,127.0042.4x-54.9x21.6x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022UK£3.8bUK£366.0m-UK£191,147,579.0047.3x-20x10.5x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022UK£3.9bUK£366.5m-UK£188,044,029.0047.2x-21x10.8x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022UK£3.8bUK£367.1m-UK£188,275,863.0041.3x-20x10.3x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022UK£3.8bUK£360.3m-UK£192,190,085.0043x-19.9x10.6x
Mon, 02 May 2022UK£5.2bUK£922.7m-UK£165,738,471.0045.1x-31.3x5.6x
Wed, 30 Mar 2022UK£6.7bUK£913.5m-UK£308,686,415.0049.1x-21.8x7.4x
Fri, 25 Feb 2022UK£7.0bUK£891.3m-UK£199,679,897.0043.5x-35.3x7.9x
Sun, 23 Jan 2022UK£8.0bUK£849.0m-UK£184,521,973.0030.4x-43.4x9.4x
Tue, 21 Dec 2021UK£9.5bUK£849.8m-UK£188,455,311.0030.7x-50.2x11.1x
Thu, 18 Nov 2021UK£9.0bUK£843.7m-UK£189,302,594.0022.8x-47.4x10.6x
Sat, 16 Oct 2021UK£7.6bUK£819.7m-UK£188,428,759.0030.9x-40.6x9.3x
Mon, 13 Sep 2021UK£3.1bUK£674.8m-UK£136,626,800.3528.5x-22.9x4.6x
Wed, 11 Aug 2021UK£2.9bUK£670.4m-UK£160,499,800.3563x-18.2x4.3x
Sun, 06 Jun 2021UK£3.6bUK£670.8m-UK£88,500,847.0874.8x-40.4x5.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-42.8x


Total Market Cap: UK£3.8bTotal Earnings: -UK£88,500,847.08Total Revenue: UK£670.8mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Life Sciences Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -27.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Life Sciences industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 8.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Life Sciences industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 22% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market2.84%
Healthcare7.01%
Life Sciences2.35%
Clinical Research and Equipment2.35%
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
ONT Oxford Nanopore TechnologiesUK£0.974.5%
+UK£35.7m
-57.8%PS4.9x
ERGO ErgomedUK£13.460.1%
+UK£14.7m
3.5%PE46.7x
HVO hVIVOUK£0.285.8%
+UK£10.5m
75.7%PE11.9x
C4XD C4X Discovery HoldingsUK£0.1245.9%
+UK£9.5m
-16.4%PE2.9x
PRM Proteome SciencesUK£0.04225.8%
+UK£2.5m
1.5%PS2.4x
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HVO

UK£0.28

hVIVO

7D

5.8%

1Y

75.7%

PRM

UK£0.042

Proteome Sciences

7D

25.8%

1Y

1.5%

MXCT

UK£2.95

MaxCyte

7D

-5.8%

1Y

-23.4%

GDR

UK£0.054

genedrive

7D

-8.5%

1Y

-73.6%

OBD

UK£0.081

Oxford BioDynamics

7D

-9.9%

1Y

-47.7%

C4XD

UK£0.12

C4X Discovery Holdings

7D

45.9%

1Y

-16.4%

DXRX

UK£1.03

Diaceutics

7D

-0.5%

1Y

3.0%

PYC

UK£0.015

Physiomics

7D

15.4%

1Y

-50.0%

FAB

UK£0.036

Fusion Antibodies

7D

-2.7%

1Y

-88.4%

IXI

UK£0.086

IXICO

7D

-1.4%

1Y

-55.2%

ERGO

UK£13.46

Ergomed

7D

0.1%

1Y

3.5%