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U.K. (FTSE) Medical Supplies Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D-3.2%
  • 3M-0.6%
  • 1Y-1.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Medical Supplies industry has dropped 3.2%, driven by Convatec Group declining 3.9%. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 19% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Medical Supplies Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 19 Jan 2026UK£5.4bUK£2.2bUK£169.1m30.3x32x2.4x
Wed, 17 Dec 2025UK£5.4bUK£2.2bUK£168.5m28.8x31.8x2.4x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025UK£5.7bUK£2.3bUK£171.2m29.8x33x2.5x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025UK£5.5bUK£2.2bUK£170.0m29.4x32.5x2.5x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025UK£5.6bUK£2.2bUK£165.7m30.4x33.6x2.6x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025UK£5.3bUK£2.2bUK£166.7m47.9x31.9x2.4x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025UK£6.1bUK£2.1bUK£144.0m52.7x42.7x2.9x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025UK£6.6bUK£2.1bUK£146.8m41.9x45.1x3.1x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025UK£5.9bUK£2.2bUK£147.5m36.9x40.2x2.8x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025UK£6.0bUK£2.2bUK£153.0m36.2x39.4x2.7x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025UK£5.8bUK£2.1bUK£132.9m41.5x43.6x2.7x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025UK£5.7bUK£2.2bUK£136.2m39.9x41.9x2.6x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024UK£5.4bUK£2.1bUK£132.3m38.6x40.8x2.5x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024UK£5.9bUK£2.1bUK£131.0m39.8x44.7x2.7x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024UK£5.3bUK£2.1bUK£126.2m39.2x42.2x2.6x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024UK£5.6bUK£2.1bUK£133.8m34.2x41.7x2.7x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024UK£5.6bUK£2.1bUK£137.0m36.9x40.6x2.6x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024UK£5.7bUK£2.1bUK£115.3m36.4x49.6x2.8x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024UK£5.9bUK£2.1bUK£115.8m32.3x50.7x2.8x
Thu, 02 May 2024UK£5.8bUK£2.1bUK£118.3m32x48.9x2.7x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024UK£6.6bUK£2.1bUK£117.1m34x56.3x3.1x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024UK£5.8bUK£2.0bUK£70.3m43.2x83.1x2.9x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024UK£5.8bUK£2.0bUK£70.2m40.2x82.3x2.8x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023UK£5.8bUK£2.0bUK£70.3m37.9x81.9x2.8x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023UK£5.4bUK£2.1bUK£70.9m36.6x76.2x2.6x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023UK£4.8bUK£2.1bUK£56.6m45.5x85.4x2.3x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023UK£5.3bUK£2.1bUK£57.3m36x92.5x2.6x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023UK£5.4bUK£2.0bUK£51.4m37.9x104.9x2.7x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023UK£4.8bUK£2.0bUK£45.7m36x106.1x2.4x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023UK£5.1bUK£2.1bUK£47.1m41.2x108x2.5x
Fri, 05 May 2023UK£5.2bUK£2.0bUK£46.5m36x111x2.5x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023UK£5.4bUK£2.1bUK£51.9m34.5x104.5x2.6x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023UK£5.5bUK£2.1bUK£61.9m39.2x89.1x2.6x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023UK£5.7bUK£2.1bUK£57.7m52.3x98.4x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

98.4x


Total Market Cap: UK£5.7bTotal Earnings: UK£57.7mTotal Revenue: UK£2.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Medical Supplies Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 61.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Health Care Supplies 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 32.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 61.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Health Care Supplies industry have grown 43% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 2.8% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Medical Supplies compare with similar industries?

GB Market1.33%
Healthcare-1.47%
Medical Equipment-2.08%
Medical Supplies-3.25%
Medical Equipment-1.51%
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
AMS Advanced Medical Solutions GroupUK£2.252.0%
+UK£9.7m		3.9%PE53.2x
ABDX Abingdon HealthUK£0.0654.0%
+UK£1.1m		-18.8%PS3.3x

Latest News

AMS
UK£2.25
Advanced Medical Solutions Group
7D
2.0%
1Y
3.9%
ABDX
UK£0.065
Abingdon Health
7D
4.0%
1Y
-18.8%
RUA
UK£0.14
RUA Life Sciences
7D
-3.6%
1Y
1.9%
CNSL
UK£0.019
Cambridge Nutritional Sciences
7D
-11.4%
1Y
-50.0%

Cambridge Nutritional Sciences plc's (LON:CNSL) Low P/S No Reason For Excitement

Jan 06
Cambridge Nutritional Sciences plc's (LON:CNSL) Low P/S No Reason For Excitement
CTEC
UK£2.37
Convatec Group
7D
-3.0%
1Y
-2.1%

Convatec Group PLC's (LON:CTEC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 34% Above Its Share Price

Jan 05
Convatec Group PLC's (LON:CTEC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 34% Above Its Share Price
SPEC
UK£0.68
INSPECS Group
7D
-1.4%
1Y
61.9%