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U.K. (FTSE) HR Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 28, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M0.7%
  • 1Y-4.4%
  • YTD-17.0%

Over the last 7 days, the HR Services industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by a pullback from Learning Technologies Group of 8.5%. However, the industry is down 4.4% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 28 Sep 2023UK£4.8bUK£16.9bUK£360.2m15.9x13.3x0.3x
Sat, 26 Aug 2023UK£4.8bUK£16.8bUK£362.3m16.5x13.3x0.3x
Mon, 24 Jul 2023UK£4.3bUK£15.8bUK£405.4m10.5x10.6x0.3x
Wed, 21 Jun 2023UK£4.2bUK£15.8bUK£405.4m10x10.3x0.3x
Fri, 19 May 2023UK£4.5bUK£15.8bUK£404.7m11x11.2x0.3x
Sun, 16 Apr 2023UK£4.6bUK£15.8bUK£399.9m11.2x11.6x0.3x
Tue, 14 Mar 2023UK£4.7bUK£16.3bUK£398.9m11.5x11.9x0.3x
Thu, 09 Feb 2023UK£5.0bUK£15.2bUK£422.4m12x11.8x0.3x
Sat, 07 Jan 2023UK£4.9bUK£15.2bUK£422.4m11.6x11.6x0.3x
Mon, 05 Dec 2022UK£4.9bUK£15.2bUK£422.4m11.6x11.7x0.3x
Wed, 02 Nov 2022UK£4.5bUK£15.2bUK£425.5m10.4x10.5x0.3x
Fri, 30 Sep 2022UK£4.0bUK£15.2bUK£425.3m9.6x9.4x0.3x
Sun, 28 Aug 2022UK£4.6bUK£15.2bUK£425.2m11.2x10.8x0.3x
Tue, 26 Jul 2022UK£4.9bUK£14.0bUK£323.0m17.6x15.2x0.4x
Thu, 23 Jun 2022UK£4.5bUK£14.0bUK£323.0m16.2x13.9x0.3x
Sat, 21 May 2022UK£4.8bUK£14.0bUK£323.1m16.9x14.8x0.3x
Mon, 18 Apr 2022UK£5.0bUK£14.0bUK£323.0m17.2x15.5x0.4x
Wed, 16 Mar 2022UK£5.1bUK£13.8bUK£318.6m13x15.9x0.4x
Fri, 11 Feb 2022UK£6.1bUK£13.2bUK£163.4m27.7x37.6x0.5x
Sun, 09 Jan 2022UK£6.2bUK£13.1bUK£150.6m27.1x40.9x0.5x
Tue, 07 Dec 2021UK£6.4bUK£13.1bUK£150.6m24.9x42.8x0.5x
Thu, 04 Nov 2021UK£6.9bUK£13.1bUK£146.4m30.2x47.4x0.5x
Sat, 02 Oct 2021UK£6.5bUK£13.1bUK£146.4m27.7x44.5x0.5x
Mon, 30 Aug 2021UK£6.5bUK£13.1bUK£101.3m25.5x64.2x0.5x
Tue, 06 Jul 2021UK£6.1bUK£13.1bUK£86.5m28.5x70.5x0.5x
Fri, 09 Apr 2021UK£5.4bUK£12.9bUK£4.6m37.3x1152.9x0.4x
Thu, 31 Dec 2020UK£4.9bUK£13.0b-UK£65,297,436.0059.9x-75.4x0.4x
Sun, 04 Oct 2020UK£4.0bUK£13.6b-UK£5,734,180.0030.5x-694.7x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-694.7x


Total Market Cap: UK£4.0bTotal Earnings: -UK£5,734,180.00Total Revenue: UK£13.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. HR Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 4.8x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Human Resource and Employment Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 13.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 4.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.39x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Human Resource and Employment Services industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 7.5% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. HR Services compare with similar industries?

GB Market-1.79%
Industrials-2.79%
Professional Services-3.29%
HR Services-1.11%
Research and Consulting Services-3.42%
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
RWA Robert WaltersUK£4.034.7%
+UK£11.5m		-16.4%PE10.5x
HAS HaysUK£1.090.6%
+UK£10.1m		-2.5%PE12.5x
IPEL Impellam GroupUK£6.831.1%
+UK£3.4m		31.9%PE19.5x
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LTG

UK£0.67

Learning Technologies Group

7D

-8.5%

1Y

-36.4%

HAS

UK£1.09

Hays

7D

0.6%

1Y

-2.5%

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STEM

UK£3.63

SThree

7D

-2.3%

1Y

4.2%

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IPEL

UK£6.83

Impellam Group

7D

1.1%

1Y

31.9%

EMR

UK£0.41

Empresaria Group

7D

0%

1Y

-22.9%

RWA

UK£4.03

Robert Walters

7D

4.7%

1Y

-16.4%

PAGE

UK£4.12

PageGroup

7D

-0.8%

1Y

11.2%

GATC

UK£1.11

Gattaca

7D

-6.7%

1Y

64.4%

RTC

UK£0.57

RTC Group

7D

-1.7%

1Y

202.6%

STAF

UK£0.27

Staffline Group

7D

-7.6%

1Y

-29.2%

MIND

UK£0.56

Mind Gym

7D

-5.0%

1Y

-40.5%

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