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U.K. (FTSE) Building Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M-2.9%
  • 1Y-9.7%
  • YTDn/a

The Building Products industry has been flat over the last week, but James Halstead has lost 3.6%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 9.7% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Building Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 15 Nov 2025UK£3.2bUK£2.2bUK£148.4m17.1x21.9x1.5x
Mon, 13 Oct 2025UK£3.5bUK£2.5bUK£165.0m15.6x21.2x1.4x
Wed, 10 Sep 2025UK£3.3bUK£2.4bUK£164.1m15.7x20.3x1.4x
Fri, 08 Aug 2025UK£3.6bUK£2.4bUK£142.0m14.5x25.6x1.5x
Sun, 06 Jul 2025UK£3.5bUK£2.4bUK£141.9m15.4x24.7x1.4x
Tue, 03 Jun 2025UK£3.5bUK£2.5bUK£148.3m15x23.8x1.4x
Thu, 01 May 2025UK£3.4bUK£2.5bUK£148.0m14.9x22.7x1.4x
Sat, 29 Mar 2025UK£3.3bUK£2.5bUK£140.5m14.9x23.3x1.3x
Mon, 24 Feb 2025UK£3.2bUK£2.4bUK£134.9m14.6x23.8x1.3x
Wed, 22 Jan 2025UK£3.4bUK£2.4bUK£134.9m16.3x25.2x1.4x
Fri, 20 Dec 2024UK£3.5bUK£2.4bUK£135.0m16.2x25.8x1.4x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024UK£3.7bUK£2.4bUK£152.9m15.5x24.5x1.5x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024UK£3.8bUK£2.4bUK£152.9m15.1x25.2x1.6x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024UK£3.5bUK£2.5bUK£159.1m13.8x22.1x1.4x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024UK£3.6bUK£2.5bUK£170.3m14.6x21x1.4x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024UK£4.1bUK£3.2bUK£208.6m14.6x19.7x1.3x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024UK£4.1bUK£3.2bUK£210.8m14.2x19.5x1.3x
Fri, 03 May 2024UK£4.1bUK£3.2bUK£211.1m14.7x19.3x1.3x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024UK£3.9bUK£3.2bUK£210.0m14x18.4x1.2x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024UK£3.7bUK£3.3bUK£199.9m12.4x18.7x1.1x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024UK£3.8bUK£3.4bUK£188.8m12.5x20x1.1x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023UK£3.8bUK£3.4bUK£188.8m13x20.3x1.1x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023UK£3.5bUK£3.4bUK£188.9m11.3x18.3x1x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023UK£3.2bUK£3.4bUK£191.6m11.3x16.6x0.9x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023UK£3.5bUK£3.4bUK£192.4m11.4x18.1x1x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023UK£3.5bUK£3.4bUK£204.9m12x16.9x1x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023UK£3.3bUK£3.5bUK£216.6m9.3x15.2x0.9x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023UK£3.7bUK£3.5bUK£223.2m9.6x16.4x1.1x
Sat, 06 May 2023UK£3.6bUK£3.4bUK£218.1m11.1x16.5x1x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023UK£3.4bUK£3.4bUK£223.4m9x15.2x1x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023UK£3.6bUK£3.4bUK£245.0m9.1x14.5x1.1x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023UK£3.5bUK£3.4bUK£245.4m9.2x14.2x1x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022UK£3.4bUK£3.4bUK£246.2m8.7x13.7x1x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022UK£3.4bUK£3.4bUK£246.2m8.7x13.8x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.8x


Total Market Cap: UK£3.4bTotal Earnings: UK£246.2mTotal Revenue: UK£3.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Building Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Building Products industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 19.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Building Products industry have declined 16% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 14% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Building Products compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.74%
Industrials-1.56%
Building0.19%
Building Products0.19%
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
NXR NorcrosUK£3.014.9%
+UK£12.6m		12.3%PE77.1x

Latest News

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-2.0%
1Y
-29.9%
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-0.6%
1Y
9.9%
NXR
UK£3.01
Norcros
7D
4.9%
1Y
12.3%

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JHD
UK£1.34
James Halstead
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-32.3%
ALU
UK£2.58
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7D
-1.9%
1Y
-17.3%

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UK£3.55
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7D
-0.1%
1Y
-17.8%

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ECOB
UK£0.19
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7D
-0.8%
1Y
223.5%
TON
UK£0.88
Titon Holdings
7D
-2.8%
1Y
9.4%