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U.K. (FTSE) Electrical Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies17
  • 7D-3.2%
  • 3M29.0%
  • 1Y42.2%
  • YTD32.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Electrical industry has dropped 4.0%, driven by pullbacks in Rosebank Industries and Ceres Power Holdings of 3.1% and 8.2%, respectively. Meanwhile, XP Power actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 15% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 42%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 43% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 16 Jun 2026UK£9.2bUK£2.6b-UK£89,311,998.0024.7x-102.9x3.6x
Thu, 14 May 2026UK£9.8bUK£2.5b-UK£90,641,177.0021.8x-107.7x3.9x
Sat, 11 Apr 2026UK£7.6bUK£2.5b-UK£90,892,847.5021.5x-84x3x
Mon, 09 Mar 2026UK£5.2bUK£2.5b-UK£84,719,350.0019.7x-61.8x2.1x
Wed, 04 Feb 2026UK£5.3bUK£2.2b-UK£78,824,010.0019.3x-66.7x2.4x
Fri, 02 Jan 2026UK£3.4bUK£2.2b-UK£61,858,404.0018.1x-55.5x1.6x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025UK£3.8bUK£2.2b-UK£62,325,076.0016.8x-60.7x1.7x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025UK£3.6bUK£2.2b-UK£87,927,933.0017.1x-40.6x1.6x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025UK£3.3bUK£2.2b-UK£82,656,035.0016.3x-39.7x1.5x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025UK£3.2bUK£2.2b-UK£76,846,773.0014x-41.8x1.4x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025UK£3.4bUK£2.3b-UK£152,601,675.0016x-22.4x1.5x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025UK£3.2bUK£2.3b-UK£136,860,305.0014.5x-23.3x1.4x
Fri, 16 May 2025UK£2.7bUK£2.3b-UK£125,466,237.0015.1x-21.5x1.2x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025UK£2.2bUK£2.3b-UK£126,506,297.0012.8x-17.4x1x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025UK£2.5bUK£2.3b-UK£137,469,647.0014.7x-18.1x1.1x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025UK£2.9bUK£2.3b-UK£142,874,812.0014.8x-20.3x1.2x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025UK£3.0bUK£2.3b-UK£133,279,824.0014.2x-22.8x1.3x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024UK£3.1bUK£2.3b-UK£130,671,884.0015.3x-23.4x1.3x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024UK£3.3bUK£2.2b-UK£123,977,235.0015.7x-26.4x1.5x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024UK£3.4bUK£2.2b-UK£144,205,372.0018x-23.2x1.5x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024UK£3.7bUK£2.2b-UK£134,216,025.0018.3x-27.2x1.7x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024UK£3.8bUK£2.2b-UK£166,900,193.0019.5x-22.8x1.7x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024UK£3.7bUK£2.1b-UK£185,094,023.0017.7x-20x1.7x
Sat, 18 May 2024UK£3.7bUK£2.1b-UK£222,908,425.0018.3x-16.6x1.7x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024UK£3.4bUK£2.1b-UK£184,282,590.0017x-18.4x1.6x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024UK£3.3bUK£2.1b-UK£188,095,094.0016.2x-17.5x1.6x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024UK£3.6bUK£2.2b-UK£155,158,423.0016.7x-23.4x1.7x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024UK£3.6bUK£2.2b-UK£193,772,727.0017.8x-18.8x1.7x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023UK£3.4bUK£2.2b-UK£194,838,758.0016.2x-17.4x1.6x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023UK£3.4bUK£2.2b-UK£192,676,331.0015.5x-17.4x1.5x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023UK£4.2bUK£2.2b-UK£192,852,251.0019.4x-21.6x1.9x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023UK£4.2bUK£2.1b-UK£196,172,619.0018.9x-21.2x2x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023UK£4.4bUK£2.1b-UK£267,407,611.0020.4x-16.3x2.1x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023UK£4.3bUK£2.1b-UK£226,437,373.0020.7x-18.8x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-18.8x


Total Market Cap: UK£4.3bTotal Earnings: -UK£226,437,373.00Total Revenue: UK£2.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Electrical Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -33.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Electrical industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Electrical industry have improved over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.1% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently losses are decreasing too.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market0.74%
Industrials1.12%
Electrical-3.23%
Electrical Components-2.78%
Heavy Electrical Equipment-6.22%
Industry PE
    Forecasted Growth
    • Analysts are most optimistic on the Electrical Components industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 44% over the next 5 years.
    • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 25% per year.
    • In contrast, the Heavy Electrical Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 37% 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
    		XPP XP PowerUK£19.8414.9%
    +UK£72.1m    		119.7%PS2.4x
    		ALK Alkemy Capital InvestmentsUK£3.0124.2%
    +UK£6.4m    		87.5%PS139081.9x

    Latest News

    LUCE
    UK£2.55
    Luceco
    7D
    -5.6%
    1Y
    75.9%
    CWR
    UK£5.97
    Ceres Power Holdings
    7D
    -8.2%
    1Y
    612.0%
    ALK
    UK£3.01
    Alkemy Capital Investments
    7D
    24.2%
    1Y
    87.5%
    VLX
    UK£6.02
    Volex
    7D
    -3.8%
    1Y
    96.7%
    DIA
    UK£3.63
    Dialight
    7D
    -4.0%
    1Y
    179.2%
    DSCV
    UK£7.09
    discoverIE Group
    7D
    -0.6%
    1Y
    5.2%
    Narrative Update • Jun 09

    DSCV: Fair Outlook Will Depend On Margins Holding Near 30x P/E

    Analysts have adjusted their price target for discoverIE Group to £6.85. The change mainly reflects updated views on the company’s discount rate, revenue growth outlook, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions.
    HPOW
    UK£0.13
    H-Power
    7D
    -4.7%
    1Y
    -23.9%
    Narrative Update • Jun 07

    HPOW: Going Concern Risks Will Set Up Potential Rebound Opportunity

    Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for H-Power steady at £0.23. A slightly higher discount rate, along with a lower projected profit margin and future P/E, suggests a more cautious stance behind the unchanged price target.
    XPP
    UK£19.84
    XP Power
    7D
    14.9%
    1Y
    119.7%
    ITM
    UK£1.34
    ITM Power
    7D
    -7.5%
    1Y
    82.6%
    ROSE
    UK£3.46
    Rosebank Industries
    7D
    -3.1%
    1Y
    4.8%