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U.K. (FTSE) Electrical Components Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D-4.9%
  • 3M-12.6%
  • 1Y14.4%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Electrical Components industry has dropped 4.5%, driven by Ceres Power Holdings declining 22%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 15%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 41% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Jul 2026UK£6.8bUK£2.6b-UK£6,974,127.0020.9x-976.3x2.6x
Thu, 18 Jun 2026UK£7.9bUK£2.5b-UK£10,694,365.0024.5x-741.8x3.1x
Sat, 16 May 2026UK£8.4bUK£2.5b-UK£18,732,172.0021.5x-447.4x3.3x
Mon, 13 Apr 2026UK£7.1bUK£2.5b-UK£19,168,847.5021.5x-370.1x2.8x
Wed, 11 Mar 2026UK£4.7bUK£2.5b-UK£12,914,615.0019.3x-361.1x1.9x
Fri, 06 Feb 2026UK£4.6bUK£2.2bUK£8.1m19.2x571.5x2.1x
Sun, 04 Jan 2026UK£2.9bUK£2.2bUK£24.6m17.9x119.2x1.4x
Tue, 02 Dec 2025UK£3.2bUK£2.2bUK£24.2m16.9x132x1.5x
Thu, 30 Oct 2025UK£3.1bUK£2.1b-UK£75,133.0016.8x-40859x1.4x
Sat, 27 Sep 2025UK£2.7bUK£2.1b-UK£1,179,061.0016.1x-2254.6x1.3x
Mon, 25 Aug 2025UK£2.7bUK£2.2bUK£11.6m14x232.8x1.2x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025UK£2.8bUK£2.2b-UK£69,159,302.0016x-40.3x1.2x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025UK£2.6bUK£2.2b-UK£87,835,745.0015.1x-29.4x1.2x
Sun, 18 May 2025UK£2.4bUK£2.2b-UK£78,504,677.0015.1x-30.1x1.1x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025UK£2.0bUK£2.2b-UK£79,582,447.0013.2x-24.9x0.9x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025UK£2.2bUK£2.2b-UK£90,540,037.0014.8x-24.8x1x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025UK£2.6bUK£2.3b-UK£95,886,117.0015x-27.3x1.1x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025UK£2.7bUK£2.3b-UK£99,846,569.0014.5x-27.3x1.2x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024UK£2.9bUK£2.3b-UK£97,216,354.0016x-29.7x1.3x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024UK£3.0bUK£2.2b-UK£90,450,396.0016.6x-33.6x1.4x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024UK£3.1bUK£2.1b-UK£91,877,043.0018.5x-34x1.5x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024UK£3.2bUK£2.1b-UK£106,161,247.0019.7x-30.4x1.5x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024UK£3.3bUK£2.2b-UK£105,214,099.0020.1x-31.2x1.5x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024UK£3.3bUK£2.1b-UK£106,412,519.0020.9x-31x1.6x
Mon, 20 May 2024UK£3.3bUK£2.1b-UK£140,162,425.0019.7x-23.5x1.6x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024UK£3.0bUK£2.1b-UK£106,543,702.0017.2x-28.3x1.4x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024UK£2.9bUK£2.1b-UK£105,075,078.0016.7x-27.6x1.4x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024UK£3.2bUK£2.1b-UK£72,439,479.0018.1x-44x1.5x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024UK£3.1bUK£2.1b-UK£77,646,067.0017.9x-40.3x1.5x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023UK£2.9bUK£2.1b-UK£77,052,098.0016.2x-37.7x1.4x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023UK£2.9bUK£2.1b-UK£76,402,007.0016x-37.7x1.4x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023UK£3.5bUK£2.1b-UK£75,933,179.0019.4x-45.8x1.7x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023UK£3.5bUK£2.1b-UK£76,912,715.0018.2x-45.6x1.7x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023UK£3.6bUK£2.0b-UK£96,831,683.0019.5x-36.9x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-36.9x


Total Market Cap: UK£3.6bTotal Earnings: -UK£96,831,683.00Total Revenue: UK£2.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Electrical Components Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -26521.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Electrical Components and Equipment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Electrical Components and Equipment industry have improved over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 8.1% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently losses are decreasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Electrical Components compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.26%
Industrials0.13%
Electrical-5.32%
Electrical Components-4.94%
Heavy Electrical Equipment-8.24%
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
DSCV discoverIE GroupUK£6.853.2%
+UK£20.2m		-7.2%PE22.7x
VLX VolexUK£5.070.8%
+UK£7.4m		38.5%PE19.1x
ALK Alkemy Capital InvestmentsUK£3.0514.5%
+UK£4.2m		75.0%PS142229x
LPA LPA GroupUK£0.727.4%
+UK£660.7k		31.8%PE41.7x

Latest News

ROSE
UK£2.99
Rosebank Industries
7D
-3.9%
1Y
-5.7%
VLX
UK£5.07
Volex
7D
0.8%
1Y
38.5%
Narrative Update • Jul 19

VLX: Higher Margin Assumptions Will Shape Future Repricing Potential

The analyst price target for Volex has been revised higher to about £6.95 from about £5.91. Analysts point to updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple to support the change.
XPP
UK£17.40
XP Power
7D
-5.2%
1Y
103.7%
DIA
UK£3.97
Dialight
7D
-5.5%
1Y
78.8%
IKA
UK£0.29
Ilika
7D
-5.7%
1Y
-36.7%
DSCV
UK£6.85
discoverIE Group
7D
3.2%
1Y
-7.2%
HPOW
UK£0.11
H-Power
7D
-3.2%
1Y
-1.8%
CWR
UK£3.51
Ceres Power Holdings
7D
-21.8%
1Y
249.8%
Narrative Update • Jun 25

CWR: Licensing Execution And Equity Raise Will Support Future Upside

The updated analyst narrative on Ceres Power Holdings reflects a revised fair value of £10.00 per share, with the shift shaped by recent price target changes. These include Berenberg's move from £9.80 to £9.50 and Panmure Liberum's £5.90 target, alongside other mixed rating actions from analysts.
LUCE
UK£2.54
Luceco
7D
-5.6%
1Y
81.7%
Narrative Update • Jun 23

LUCE: Fair Value Outlook Will Rely On 2026 Dividend And Leadership Transition

Analysts have increased their Luceco fair value estimate from £2.66 to £2.77, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and a revised future P/E framework. What’s in the News for Luceco Luceco plans a leadership transition, with CEO John Hornby retiring from the Group on 31 December 2026 after 21 years and moving into an advisory role thereafter.
ALK
UK£3.05
Alkemy Capital Investments
7D
14.5%
1Y
75.0%
LPA
UK£0.72
LPA Group
7D
7.4%
1Y
31.8%
TFW
UK£2.56
FW Thorpe
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-25.1%