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U.K. (FTSE) Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 16, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
  • 7D-3.3%
  • 3M-4.6%
  • 1Y-2.3%
  • YTD-0.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Machinery industry has dropped 3.3%, driven by pullbacks from every company within the industry. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 16 Jun 2024UK£25.0bUK£12.8bUK£1.1b19.9x22.6x2x
Tue, 14 May 2024UK£26.3bUK£12.8bUK£1.1b20.1x23.8x2.1x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024UK£26.0bUK£12.8bUK£1.1b19.1x23.6x2x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024UK£26.0bUK£12.8bUK£1.1b18x23.2x2x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024UK£26.2bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b17.2x19.8x1.7x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024UK£26.4bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b17.2x19.9x1.7x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023UK£24.9bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b16.6x18.8x1.6x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023UK£22.8bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b14.9x17.2x1.4x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023UK£25.2bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b16.1x19x1.6x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023UK£24.9bUK£15.8bUK£1.3b16x18.7x1.6x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023UK£26.6bUK£15.2bUK£1.3b17.5x20.2x1.8x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023UK£26.8bUK£15.2bUK£1.3b17.1x20.2x1.8x
Wed, 17 May 2023UK£26.7bUK£15.1bUK£1.3b17.9x20.2x1.8x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023UK£26.6bUK£15.1bUK£1.3b17x20.2x1.8x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023UK£26.6bUK£15.0bUK£1.3b16.9x20.3x1.8x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023UK£27.2bUK£13.9bUK£1.2b17x22.9x2x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023UK£24.1bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b16.3x22.4x2x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022UK£24.6bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b17.3x22.9x2x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022UK£22.3bUK£12.1bUK£1.1b16x20.7x1.8x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022UK£20.7bUK£12.2bUK£1.1b15.8x19.2x1.7x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022UK£22.2bUK£12.1bUK£1.1b16.4x20.5x1.8x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022UK£22.9bUK£11.4bUK£1.0b16.9x22.3x2x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022UK£21.2bUK£11.3bUK£1.0b17.4x20.7x1.9x
Thu, 19 May 2022UK£22.8bUK£11.3bUK£1.0b18.9x22.2x2x
Sat, 16 Apr 2022UK£24.8bUK£11.1bUK£1.0b19.4x24.6x2.2x
Mon, 14 Mar 2022UK£25.5bUK£10.8bUK£975.7m21.1x26.1x2.4x
Wed, 09 Feb 2022UK£26.9bUK£10.9bUK£877.3m23.9x30.7x2.5x
Fri, 07 Jan 2022UK£30.5bUK£10.9bUK£875.2m25.3x34.8x2.8x
Sun, 05 Dec 2021UK£30.0bUK£10.9bUK£864.6m24.9x34.7x2.8x
Tue, 02 Nov 2021UK£29.9bUK£10.8bUK£856.7m27.9x34.9x2.8x
Thu, 30 Sep 2021UK£29.6bUK£10.8bUK£855.4m28.5x34.6x2.7x
Sat, 28 Aug 2021UK£30.8bUK£10.6bUK£840.7m28.3x36.7x2.9x
Sun, 04 Jul 2021UK£28.7bUK£10.6bUK£840.7m26.2x34.1x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

34.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£28.7bTotal Earnings: UK£840.7mTotal Revenue: UK£10.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Machinery industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 25.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have grown 9.5% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.5% 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-1.47%
Industrials-1.47%
Machinery-3.25%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles0.67%
Agricultural Machinery0%
Industrial Machinery-3.28%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 26.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 2.3% 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 Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 67% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 10% per year.
  • In contrast, the Industrial Machinery industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% 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
HMSG HMS Hydraulic Machines & Systems GroupUS$3.50n/a
US$81.1m		-20.5%PE4.4x
GDWN GoodwinUK£71.0010.6%
+UK£51.1m		54.0%PE33.6x
MCON Mincon GroupUK£0.4511.3%
+UK£9.6m		-51.0%PE15x
HARL Harland & Wolff Group HoldingsUK£0.1112.0%
+UK£2.0m		-27.1%PS0.5x
SOM Somero EnterprisesUK£3.530.7%
+UK£1.4m		6.8%PE8.8x
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