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U.K. (FTSE) Electrical Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
  • 7D-1.6%
  • 3M-5.8%
  • 1Y-14.5%
  • YTD-6.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Electrical industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by a pullback from discoverIE Group of 5.1%. On the other hand Ilika is actually up 30%. The industry has fallen 15% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 33% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 20 Feb 2025UK£2.9bUK£2.3b-UK£142,903,027.0014.9x-20x1.2x
Sat, 18 Jan 2025UK£3.0bUK£2.3b-UK£133,208,499.0014.4x-22.5x1.3x
Mon, 16 Dec 2024UK£3.2bUK£2.3b-UK£129,909,604.0015.4x-24.6x1.4x
Wed, 13 Nov 2024UK£3.3bUK£2.2b-UK£123,768,026.0017.2x-26.9x1.5x
Fri, 11 Oct 2024UK£3.5bUK£2.2b-UK£124,015,805.0016.9x-28x1.6x
Sun, 08 Sep 2024UK£3.4bUK£2.2b-UK£134,156,973.0018x-25.6x1.6x
Tue, 06 Aug 2024UK£3.5bUK£2.2b-UK£164,008,107.0017.7x-21.1x1.6x
Thu, 04 Jul 2024UK£3.7bUK£2.3b-UK£167,495,576.0019.1x-21.9x1.6x
Sat, 01 Jun 2024UK£4.0bUK£2.1b-UK£222,991,373.0017.9x-17.9x1.9x
Mon, 29 Apr 2024UK£3.5bUK£2.1b-UK£222,439,573.0018.6x-15.7x1.6x
Wed, 27 Mar 2024UK£3.4bUK£2.1b-UK£185,504,158.0015.8x-18.1x1.6x
Fri, 23 Feb 2024UK£3.3bUK£2.1b-UK£155,402,462.0016.3x-21.5x1.6x
Sun, 21 Jan 2024UK£3.6bUK£2.2b-UK£190,056,855.0017.6x-19.1x1.7x
Tue, 19 Dec 2023UK£3.7bUK£2.2b-UK£194,497,426.0017.8x-19x1.7x
Thu, 16 Nov 2023UK£3.5bUK£2.2b-UK£193,418,463.0016.8x-18.3x1.6x
Sat, 14 Oct 2023UK£3.6bUK£2.2b-UK£192,708,315.0016.1x-18.4x1.6x
Mon, 11 Sep 2023UK£4.2bUK£2.1b-UK£194,428,121.0020.2x-21.8x2x
Wed, 09 Aug 2023UK£4.3bUK£2.1b-UK£183,168,203.0019.5x-23.4x2x
Fri, 07 Jul 2023UK£4.0bUK£2.1b-UK£267,699,874.0020.3x-14.9x1.9x
Sun, 04 Jun 2023UK£4.1bUK£2.0b-UK£238,194,070.0019.4x-17x2x
Tue, 02 May 2023UK£4.3bUK£2.0b-UK£238,415,910.0018.6x-17.8x2.1x
Thu, 30 Mar 2023UK£4.0bUK£2.0b-UK£224,463,008.0018.9x-17.6x1.9x
Sat, 25 Feb 2023UK£4.5bUK£2.0b-UK£218,132,731.0021.4x-20.8x2.3x
Mon, 23 Jan 2023UK£4.4bUK£2.0b-UK£174,632,351.0023.1x-25.3x2.2x
Wed, 21 Dec 2022UK£4.1bUK£2.0b-UK£173,332,811.0023x-23.9x2.1x
Fri, 18 Nov 2022UK£4.3bUK£2.0b-UK£175,740,445.0017.5x-24.6x2.2x
Sun, 16 Oct 2022UK£3.8bUK£1.9b-UK£164,526,165.0015.4x-22.9x2x
Tue, 13 Sep 2022UK£5.2bUK£1.9b-UK£137,312,573.0024.5x-37.7x2.7x
Thu, 11 Aug 2022UK£5.8bUK£1.9b-UK£129,474,763.0025.2x-44.5x3.1x
Sat, 09 Jul 2022UK£5.4bUK£1.8b-UK£78,282,359.0025.4x-68.7x2.9x
Mon, 06 Jun 2022UK£6.6bUK£1.9b-UK£42,001,197.0028.5x-157.8x3.5x
Wed, 04 May 2022UK£7.1bUK£1.9b-UK£42,019,483.0027.7x-168.7x3.8x
Fri, 01 Apr 2022UK£7.7bUK£1.9b-UK£43,788,654.0030x-175.2x4.1x
Sun, 27 Feb 2022UK£7.3bUK£1.8b-UK£14,911,313.0020.8x-488x4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-488x


Total Market Cap: UK£7.3bTotal Earnings: -UK£14,911,313.00Total Revenue: UK£1.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Electrical Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -46.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Electrical industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Electrical industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 8.2% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has caused losses to expand.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market-0.17%
Industrials1.16%
Electrical-1.60%
Electrical Components-1.46%
Heavy Electrical Equipment-2.86%
Industry PE
    Forecasted Growth
    • Analysts are most optimistic on the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 41% over the next 5 years.
    • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 329% per year.
    • In contrast, the Electrical Components industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 32% per year over the next few years.

    Top Stock Gainers and Losers

    Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

    CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
    IKA IlikaUK£0.5134.2%
    +UK£21.7m
    64.5%PS49.1x
    ITM ITM PowerUK£0.353.0%
    +UK£6.3m
    -39.7%PS9.4x
    IES Invinity Energy SystemsUK£0.134.0%
    +UK£2.2m
    -46.9%PS6.5x
    LPA LPA GroupUK£0.571.8%
    +UK£132.1k
    -23.8%PS0.3x
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