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U.K. (FTSE) Building Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 04, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D2.2%
  • 3M0.7%
  • 1Y-13.2%
  • YTDn/a

The Building Products industry has stayed flat over the last week. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 16% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 04 Aug 2026UK£3.0bUK£2.3bUK£159.2m16x18.9x1.3x
Thu, 02 Jul 2026UK£3.0bUK£2.3bUK£160.0m14.1x18.5x1.3x
Sat, 30 May 2026UK£2.9bUK£2.2bUK£169.9m13.2x17.1x1.3x
Mon, 27 Apr 2026UK£3.0bUK£2.2bUK£170.2m13.7x17.5x1.3x
Wed, 25 Mar 2026UK£2.9bUK£2.2bUK£173.0m12.7x16.5x1.3x
Fri, 20 Feb 2026UK£3.4bUK£2.2bUK£164.9m16.3x20.8x1.6x
Sun, 18 Jan 2026UK£3.2bUK£2.2bUK£166.7m15.8x19.4x1.5x
Tue, 16 Dec 2025UK£3.1bUK£2.2bUK£165.0m13.9x19.1x1.5x
Thu, 13 Nov 2025UK£3.3bUK£2.2bUK£148.4m17.2x22.2x1.5x
Sat, 11 Oct 2025UK£3.5bUK£2.5bUK£165.0m15.7x21.2x1.4x
Mon, 08 Sep 2025UK£3.3bUK£2.4bUK£164.1m15.4x20.3x1.4x
Wed, 06 Aug 2025UK£3.6bUK£2.4bUK£141.9m14.3x25.3x1.5x
Fri, 04 Jul 2025UK£3.5bUK£2.4bUK£141.9m15.3x24.9x1.4x
Sun, 01 Jun 2025UK£3.6bUK£2.5bUK£148.3m15.5x24x1.5x
Tue, 29 Apr 2025UK£3.3bUK£2.5bUK£148.0m14.8x22.3x1.3x
Thu, 27 Mar 2025UK£3.3bUK£2.5bUK£139.6m14.9x23.4x1.3x
Sat, 22 Feb 2025UK£3.2bUK£2.4bUK£134.9m14.6x23.8x1.3x
Mon, 20 Jan 2025UK£3.4bUK£2.4bUK£134.9m16x25.1x1.4x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024UK£3.5bUK£2.4bUK£135.0m16.4x25.9x1.4x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024UK£3.8bUK£2.4bUK£152.9m15.6x24.6x1.5x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024UK£3.8bUK£2.4bUK£152.9m15.1x25.2x1.6x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024UK£3.5bUK£2.5bUK£159.1m13.8x22.2x1.4x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024UK£3.6bUK£2.5bUK£170.4m14.7x21x1.4x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024UK£4.1bUK£3.2bUK£208.6m14.6x19.7x1.3x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024UK£4.1bUK£3.2bUK£210.8m14x19.3x1.3x
Wed, 01 May 2024UK£4.1bUK£3.2bUK£211.1m14.7x19.2x1.3x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024UK£3.9bUK£3.2bUK£210.0m14x18.4x1.2x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024UK£3.7bUK£3.3bUK£199.9m12.4x18.7x1.1x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024UK£3.8bUK£3.4bUK£188.8m12.4x19.9x1.1x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023UK£3.8bUK£3.4bUK£188.8m13.1x20.2x1.1x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023UK£3.5bUK£3.4bUK£188.9m11.3x18.3x1x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023UK£3.2bUK£3.4bUK£191.6m11.3x16.8x0.9x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023UK£3.4bUK£3.4bUK£192.4m11.4x17.9x1x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023UK£3.5bUK£3.4bUK£204.9m12x17.1x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

17.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£3.5bTotal Earnings: UK£204.9mTotal Revenue: UK£3.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Building Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Building Products 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 18.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 20.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Building Products industry have declined 8.1% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 13% 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 Market0.027%
Industrials1.20%
Building2.22%
Building Products2.22%
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
GEN Genuit GroupUK£2.876.1%
+UK£41.8m		-26.6%PE16x
FAN Volution GroupUK£6.351.0%
+UK£11.9m		-4.4%PE24.4x
JHD James HalsteadUK£1.232.2%
+UK£10.8m		-15.8%PE13.6x
NXR NorcrosUK£3.252.5%
+UK£7.1m		15.7%PE28.4x
TON Titon HoldingsUK£0.823.1%
+UK£281.2k		-8.3%PS0.6x

Latest News

HSM
UK£2.55
Samuel Heath & Sons
7D
-8.9%
1Y
-23.9%
NXR
UK£3.25
Norcros
7D
2.5%
1Y
15.7%
FAN
UK£6.35
Volution Group
7D
1.0%
1Y
-4.4%
JHD
UK£1.23
James Halstead
7D
2.2%
1Y
-15.8%
ALU
UK£2.23
Alumasc Group
7D
-5.3%
1Y
-41.1%
ECEL
UK£1.18
Eurocell
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-20.9%
GEN
UK£2.87
Genuit Group
7D
6.1%
1Y
-26.6%
Narrative Update • Jul 10

GEN: Lower Growth Outlook And Dividend Will Shape Fair Future Returns

Genuit Group's latest analyst price target has been revised to reflect an updated fair value of £2.73, alongside refreshed assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E that analysts see as better aligning the stock with current expectations. What's in the News for Genuit Group Genuit Group approved a final dividend of 8.7 pence per share for the year ended 31 December 2025, according to Key Developments data.
TON
UK£0.82
Titon Holdings
7D
3.1%
1Y
-8.3%