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U.K. (FTSE) Marine Ports and Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
- 7D2.6%
- 3M1.8%
- 1Y36.3%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Marine Ports and Services industry has dropped 3.1%, driven by James Fisher and Sons declining 3.5%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 26%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 55% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.K. Marine Ports and Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 29 May 2026 | UK£339.3m | UK£545.8m | -UK£49,128,000.00 | 34.4x | -6.9x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 26 Apr 2026 | UK£310.6m | UK£540.0m | -UK£47,234,000.00 | 16.5x | -6.6x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 24 Mar 2026 | UK£329.4m | UK£540.0m | -UK£47,234,000.00 | 17.5x | -7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 19 Feb 2026 | UK£323.1m | UK£553.7m | UK£1.9m | 11.2x | 173.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 17 Jan 2026 | UK£269.8m | UK£553.7m | UK£1.9m | 10.8x | 144.6x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 15 Dec 2025 | UK£277.3m | UK£553.7m | UK£1.9m | 10.5x | 148.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 12 Nov 2025 | UK£597.0m | UK£551.5m | -UK£24,495,339.92 | 10.8x | -24.4x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 10 Oct 2025 | UK£601.6m | UK£563.6m | -UK£22,321,764.96 | 8.2x | -27x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 07 Sep 2025 | UK£596.3m | UK£600.3m | UK£2.4m | 7.7x | 250.9x | 1x |
| Tue, 05 Aug 2025 | UK£601.6m | UK£600.3m | UK£1.9m | 8.4x | 313.6x | 1x |
| Thu, 03 Jul 2025 | UK£785.0m | UK£600.3m | UK£2.6m | 7.5x | 297.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 31 May 2025 | UK£736.6m | UK£599.9m | -UK£913,172.00 | 7.9x | -806.7x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 28 Apr 2025 | UK£711.2m | UK£611.6m | -UK£2,121,920.20 | 8.5x | -335.2x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 26 Mar 2025 | UK£749.4m | UK£611.6m | -UK£2,905,136.20 | 9.4x | -258x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 21 Feb 2025 | UK£742.9m | UK£1.1b | -UK£20,985,946.82 | 12.9x | -35.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | UK£721.3m | UK£1.1b | -UK£19,095,183.06 | 12.7x | -37.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | UK£709.8m | UK£1.0b | -UK£20,457,668.74 | 12.2x | -34.7x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | UK£697.7m | UK£1.0b | -UK£20,519,994.83 | 12.3x | -34x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | UK£795.7m | UK£1.0b | -UK£22,439,080.13 | 14.1x | -35.5x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | UK£768.9m | UK£1.1b | -UK£22,988,916.13 | 14.9x | -33.4x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | UK£722.9m | UK£1.0b | -UK£17,152,903.68 | 13.8x | -42.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | UK£720.2m | UK£1.0b | -UK£17,436,516.72 | 14.2x | -41.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | UK£726.5m | UK£1.1b | -UK£11,666,786.80 | 8.8x | -62.3x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | UK£738.8m | UK£1.1b | -UK£10,899,757.68 | 9.4x | -67.8x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | UK£722.9m | UK£1.1b | UK£41.8m | 37.6x | 17.3x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | UK£710.3m | UK£1.0b | UK£25.4m | 39.7x | 27.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | UK£968.0m | UK£1.6b | -UK£282,365,818.00 | 47.1x | -3.4x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | UK£903.1m | UK£1.6b | -UK£282,503,428.00 | 43x | -3.2x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | UK£871.6m | UK£1.6b | -UK£267,719,192.00 | 10.8x | -3.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | UK£872.9m | UK£1.6b | -UK£266,928,862.00 | 9.4x | -3.3x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | UK£860.0m | UK£1.5b | -UK£262,570,428.00 | 8.9x | -3.3x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | UK£917.4m | UK£1.5b | -UK£314,370,821.00 | 14.7x | -2.9x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | UK£912.4m | UK£1.5b | -UK£312,493,331.00 | 14.6x | -2.9x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | UK£852.0m | UK£1.5b | -UK£312,468,947.00 | 14.7x | -2.7x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-2.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the British Marine Ports and Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.76x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Marine Ports and Services industry have improved over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 29% per year.
- This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, losses have been shrinking.
Industry Comparison
How does U.K. Marine Ports and Services compare with similar industries?
| GB Market | 0.084% | |
| Industrials | 3.47% | |
| Infrastructure | 2.65% | |
| Marine Ports and Services | 2.65% | |
| Airport Services | 0% | 0 |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSJ James Fisher and Sons | UK£5.02 | 7.0% +UK£16.7m | 58.9% | PS0.6x | |
| MPL Mercantile Ports & Logistics | UK£0.016 | 18.5% +UK£890.8k | 64.1% | PS1.3x |