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U.K. (FTSE) Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 17, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
  • 7D-1.9%
  • 3M0.5%
  • 1Y-1.9%
  • YTD-3.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Machinery industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by a pullback from Spirax Group of 4.0%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 18 Dec 2024UK£24.1bUK£12.6bUK£1.1b21.5x22.1x1.9x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024UK£23.0bUK£12.6bUK£1.1b21.1x21x1.8x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024UK£23.4bUK£12.6bUK£1.1b20.6x21.4x1.9x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024UK£23.7bUK£12.6bUK£1.1b20.5x21.7x1.9x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024UK£24.4bUK£12.6bUK£1.1b20.2x22.5x1.9x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024UK£25.3bUK£12.8bUK£1.1b19.4x23.2x2x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024UK£26.1bUK£12.8bUK£1.1b20.3x23.6x2x
Wed, 01 May 2024UK£25.3bUK£12.8bUK£1.1b19.2x22.9x2x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024UK£26.1bUK£12.8bUK£1.1b18.9x23.5x2x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024UK£25.6bUK£12.9bUK£1.2b17.2x21.3x2x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024UK£25.7bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b17.4x19.4x1.6x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023UK£26.6bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b17.2x20.1x1.7x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023UK£24.7bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b15.9x18.6x1.6x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023UK£24.1bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b16.5x18.2x1.5x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023UK£25.4bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b15.9x19.2x1.6x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023UK£26.1bUK£15.7bUK£1.3b16.9x19.5x1.7x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023UK£25.1bUK£15.2bUK£1.3b17.1x18.9x1.7x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023UK£26.8bUK£15.2bUK£1.3b16.7x20.2x1.8x
Thu, 04 May 2023UK£26.9bUK£15.1bUK£1.3b18x20.2x1.8x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023UK£27.0bUK£15.1bUK£1.3b17.2x20.4x1.8x
Mon, 27 Feb 2023UK£27.1bUK£13.9bUK£1.2b15.9x22.8x2x
Wed, 25 Jan 2023UK£25.6bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b18.2x23.9x2.1x
Fri, 23 Dec 2022UK£23.5bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b15.9x21.9x1.9x
Sun, 20 Nov 2022UK£24.4bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b17.9x22.7x2x
Tue, 18 Oct 2022UK£21.1bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b15.6x19.5x1.7x
Thu, 15 Sep 2022UK£21.5bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b16.1x19.9x1.8x
Sat, 13 Aug 2022UK£23.7bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b17.1x21.8x2x
Mon, 11 Jul 2022UK£21.7bUK£10.4bUK£1.0b16.8x21.5x2.1x
Wed, 08 Jun 2022UK£23.8bUK£11.3bUK£1.0b18.5x23.3x2.1x
Fri, 06 May 2022UK£23.8bUK£11.3bUK£1.0b19x23.2x2.1x
Sun, 03 Apr 2022UK£25.8bUK£11.0bUK£1.0b18.9x25.5x2.3x
Tue, 01 Mar 2022UK£25.5bUK£10.8bUK£891.8m21.6x28.5x2.4x
Thu, 27 Jan 2022UK£27.5bUK£10.9bUK£875.0m24.7x31.5x2.5x
Sat, 25 Dec 2021UK£30.1bUK£10.9bUK£875.9m25x34.4x2.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

34.4x


Total Market Cap: UK£30.1bTotal Earnings: UK£875.9mTotal Revenue: UK£10.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.5x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the British Machinery industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have grown 7.6% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.9% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market-1.18%
Industrials-1.94%
Machinery-1.94%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles4.53%
Agricultural Machinery0%
Industrial Machinery-1.98%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 6.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 9.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrial Machinery industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 14% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 6.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the Industrial Machinery industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 14% 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
GDWN GoodwinUK£72.208.7%
+UK£43.6m		22.4%PE32.1x
PRV PorvairUK£6.924.8%
+UK£14.9m		12.0%PE20.8x
SOM Somero EnterprisesUK£3.103.7%
+UK£6.0m		-1.6%PE9.1x
MPAC Mpac GroupUK£5.001.6%
+UK£2.4m		100.0%PE24.3x
MGAM Morgan Advanced MaterialsUK£2.690.2%
+UK£1.4m		-3.4%PE11x
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