The Price Is Right For Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (LON:ONT)
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U.K. (FTSE) Clinical Research and Equipment Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D8.4%
- 3M2.3%
- 1Y-12.0%
- YTDn/a
The Clinical Research and Equipment industry is up 8.4% in the last week, with MaxCyte up 7.1%. Meanwhile, Fusion Antibodies actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 12% in the last week. In the past year, the industry is down 12%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.K. Clinical Research and Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jan 2025 | UK£2.1b | UK£307.8m | -UK£196,207,193.76 | 7.1x | -10.5x | 6.7x |
| Thu, 19 Dec 2024 | UK£2.0b | UK£306.2m | -UK£194,997,887.52 | 7.8x | -10.3x | 6.5x |
| Sat, 16 Nov 2024 | UK£1.8b | UK£305.8m | -UK£193,578,219.28 | 10.2x | -9.5x | 6x |
| Mon, 14 Oct 2024 | UK£2.0b | UK£304.4m | -UK£192,350,536.90 | 10.6x | -10.4x | 6.6x |
| Wed, 11 Sep 2024 | UK£2.0b | UK£293.5m | -UK£192,415,863.00 | 12.5x | -10.3x | 6.7x |
| Fri, 09 Aug 2024 | UK£1.8b | UK£296.8m | -UK£189,197,854.83 | 12.3x | -9.7x | 6.2x |
| Sun, 07 Jul 2024 | UK£1.6b | UK£295.5m | -UK£189,930,390.09 | 11.7x | -8.2x | 5.3x |
| Tue, 04 Jun 2024 | UK£1.6b | UK£295.5m | -UK£189,682,763.07 | 11.4x | -8.6x | 5.5x |
| Thu, 02 May 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£292.9m | -UK£189,030,205.43 | 7008.3x | -7.9x | 5.1x |
| Sat, 30 Mar 2024 | UK£1.7b | UK£319.1m | -UK£191,411,060.64 | 69.8x | -9.1x | 5.5x |
| Mon, 26 Feb 2024 | UK£1.9b | UK£285.8m | -UK£189,209,049.14 | 6964.3x | -10.3x | 6.8x |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2024 | UK£2.8b | UK£450.3m | -UK£176,628,344.00 | 60.9x | -15.7x | 6.2x |
| Fri, 22 Dec 2023 | UK£3.2b | UK£450.1m | -UK£174,108,918.00 | 53x | -18.4x | 7.1x |
| Sun, 19 Nov 2023 | UK£3.1b | UK£455.8m | -UK£168,862,697.00 | 50.3x | -18.1x | 6.7x |
| Tue, 17 Oct 2023 | UK£2.9b | UK£458.6m | -UK£165,563,414.00 | 50x | -17.3x | 6.2x |
| Thu, 14 Sep 2023 | UK£3.1b | UK£440.4m | -UK£166,916,302.00 | 67.5x | -18.5x | 7x |
| Sat, 12 Aug 2023 | UK£3.3b | UK£476.2m | -UK£126,569,657.00 | 70.6x | -25.9x | 6.9x |
| Mon, 10 Jul 2023 | UK£2.9b | UK£476.3m | -UK£124,539,981.00 | 66.1x | -23.4x | 6.1x |
| Wed, 07 Jun 2023 | UK£3.4b | UK£477.1m | -UK£117,063,778.00 | 63.5x | -28.7x | 7x |
| Fri, 05 May 2023 | UK£3.1b | UK£479.9m | -UK£117,150,574.00 | 36x | -26.6x | 6.5x |
| Sun, 02 Apr 2023 | UK£3.1b | UK£459.0m | -UK£119,153,393.00 | 34.4x | -25.7x | 6.7x |
| Tue, 28 Feb 2023 | UK£3.1b | UK£443.7m | -UK£183,135,306.00 | 42.9x | -16.9x | 7x |
| Thu, 26 Jan 2023 | UK£3.4b | UK£442.8m | -UK£182,600,191.00 | 47.2x | -18.4x | 7.6x |
| Sat, 24 Dec 2022 | UK£3.4b | UK£443.7m | -UK£183,037,688.00 | 49.1x | -18.4x | 7.6x |
| Mon, 21 Nov 2022 | UK£3.6b | UK£447.5m | -UK£178,669,556.00 | 50x | -20.3x | 8.1x |
| Wed, 19 Oct 2022 | UK£3.6b | UK£449.0m | -UK£176,457,265.00 | 42.6x | -20.7x | 8.1x |
| Fri, 16 Sep 2022 | UK£3.8b | UK£429.6m | -UK£176,624,200.00 | 46.5x | -21.8x | 9x |
| Sun, 14 Aug 2022 | UK£4.0b | UK£368.6m | -UK£191,199,339.00 | 49.2x | -21x | 10.9x |
| Tue, 12 Jul 2022 | UK£3.8b | UK£367.1m | -UK£188,293,030.00 | 40.1x | -20.1x | 10.3x |
| Thu, 09 Jun 2022 | UK£4.1b | UK£360.1m | -UK£192,119,813.00 | 41x | -21.1x | 11.3x |
| Sat, 07 May 2022 | UK£4.8b | UK£923.1m | -UK£165,968,602.00 | 42.5x | -28.9x | 5.2x |
| Mon, 04 Apr 2022 | UK£6.6b | UK£929.7m | -UK£311,745,820.00 | 47.5x | -21.2x | 7.1x |
| Wed, 02 Mar 2022 | UK£6.9b | UK£891.4m | -UK£199,942,679.00 | 43.5x | -34.3x | 7.7x |
| Fri, 28 Jan 2022 | UK£7.4b | UK£849.4m | -UK£186,418,217.00 | 30.3x | -39.7x | 8.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-39.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the British Life Sciences Tools and Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 8.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 6.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Losses for companies in the Life Sciences Tools and Services industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 29% per year.
- This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but losses haven't fallen much further.
Industry Comparison
How does U.K. Clinical Research and Equipment compare with similar industries?
| GB Market | 3.34% | |
| Healthcare | 1.40% | |
| Life Sciences | 8.35% | |
| Clinical Research and Equipment | 8.35% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONT Oxford Nanopore Technologies | UK£1.49 | 4.1% +UK£55.4m | -8.1% | PS8.5x | |
| MXCT MaxCyte | UK£3.94 | 7.1% +UK£27.5m | -3.9% | PS11.2x | |
| HVO hVIVO | UK£0.18 | 8.5% +UK£9.5m | -31.2% | PE7x | |
| DXRX Diaceutics | UK£1.47 | 0.7% +UK£845.1k | 63.3% | PS4.8x | |
| IXI IXICO | UK£0.12 | 4.3% +UK£463.3k | -4.0% | PS1.9x |