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U.K. (FTSE) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 19, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies129
  • 7D2.7%
  • 3M-9.8%
  • 1Y-9.8%
  • YTD-11.0%

In the last week, the Metals and Mining industry is up 3.3%, with En+ Group International up . In the same time, Jubilee Metals Group was down 8.2%. However, the industry is down 9.4% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.5% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 19 Mar 2024UK£188.4bUK£250.6bUK£12.6b12.3x15x0.8x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024UK£188.2bUK£262.8bUK£18.0b11.5x10.5x0.7x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024UK£210.7bUK£303.6bUK£27.5b9.7x7.7x0.7x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023UK£211.8bUK£307.6bUK£27.8b9.1x7.6x0.7x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023UK£204.5bUK£313.0bUK£28.2b9.9x7.3x0.7x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023UK£200.8bUK£316.0bUK£28.4b9.6x7.1x0.6x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023UK£201.7bUK£307.0bUK£28.0b7.4x7.2x0.7x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023UK£216.6bUK£322.5bUK£33.5b8.1x6.5x0.7x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023UK£207.3bUK£331.7bUK£38.8b7.6x5.3x0.6x
Sat, 27 May 2023UK£202.9bUK£338.6bUK£39.5b7.8x5.1x0.6x
Mon, 24 Apr 2023UK£222.9bUK£336.1bUK£39.3b8.5x5.7x0.7x
Wed, 22 Mar 2023UK£219.5bUK£341.5bUK£39.9b8.5x5.5x0.6x
Fri, 17 Feb 2023UK£251.0bUK£353.8bUK£46.9b6.8x5.3x0.7x
Sun, 15 Jan 2023UK£264.7bUK£338.8bUK£45.0b7.5x5.9x0.8x
Tue, 13 Dec 2022UK£243.7bUK£337.9bUK£44.9b6.6x5.4x0.7x
Thu, 10 Nov 2022UK£228.1bUK£353.3bUK£46.8b6x4.9x0.6x
Sat, 08 Oct 2022UK£218.4bUK£368.1bUK£48.5b5.3x4.5x0.6x
Mon, 05 Sep 2022UK£207.4bUK£355.4bUK£47.8b5.3x4.3x0.6x
Wed, 03 Aug 2022UK£206.6bUK£307.0bUK£37.9b6.3x5.5x0.7x
Fri, 01 Jul 2022UK£210.7bUK£314.0bUK£42.1b5.8x5x0.7x
Sun, 29 May 2022UK£249.4bUK£303.7bUK£40.8b6.1x6.1x0.8x
Tue, 26 Apr 2022UK£228.4bUK£301.6bUK£40.6b6.8x5.6x0.8x
Thu, 24 Mar 2022UK£275.9bUK£318.5bUK£49.9b7.2x5.5x0.9x
Sat, 19 Feb 2022UK£318.9bUK£304.1bUK£44.1b8.3x7.2x1x
Mon, 17 Jan 2022UK£314.3bUK£272.0bUK£42.0b8.1x7.5x1.2x
Wed, 15 Dec 2021UK£293.9bUK£279.1bUK£42.8b8.3x6.9x1.1x
Fri, 12 Nov 2021UK£305.5bUK£276.7bUK£42.5b8.7x7.2x1.1x
Sun, 10 Oct 2021UK£300.8bUK£268.8bUK£39.7b8.2x7.6x1.1x
Tue, 07 Sep 2021UK£316.9bUK£266.1bUK£39.3b8.3x8.1x1.2x
Thu, 05 Aug 2021UK£335.1bUK£265.9bUK£39.1b8.9x8.6x1.3x
Sun, 09 May 2021UK£333.7bUK£242.3bUK£27.2b11.5x12.3x1.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.3x


Total Market Cap: UK£307.1bTotal Earnings: UK£27.2bTotal Revenue: UK£242.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Metals and Mining Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 7.4x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Metals and Mining industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 15.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.89x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have declined 23% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market0.54%
Materials2.29%
Metals and Mining2.75%
Copper5.89%
Diversified Metals and Mining2.57%
Steel0.50%
Aluminum0%
Silver0%
Gold-0.035%
Precious Metals and Minerals-1.99%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Gold industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 4.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 29.0%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 3.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Steel industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 3.2x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Gold industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 29% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 3.5% per year.
  • In contrast, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ENPL En+ Group InternationalUS$9.30n/a
US$4.7b
-8.8%PE2.2x
GLEN GlencoreUK£4.236.1%
+UK£2.9b
-6.0%PE15.3x
RIO Rio Tinto GroupUK£48.861.6%
+UK£1.2b
-8.8%PE10x
EVR EVRAZUK£0.81n/a
UK£1.2b
-86.2%PE0.4x
ANTO AntofagastaUK£19.325.8%
+UK£1.0b
28.5%PE29x
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FRES

UK£4.61

Fresnillo

7D

-1.8%

1Y

-38.0%

ATYM

UK£3.53

Atalaya Mining

7D

6.3%

1Y

10.3%

JLP

UK£0.058

Jubilee Metals Group

7D

-8.2%

1Y

-19.3%

AAL

UK£18.29

Anglo American

7D

-1.2%

1Y

-30.4%

SLP

UK£0.57

Sylvania Platinum

7D

-6.5%

1Y

-38.2%

PREM

UK£0.0027

Premier African Minerals

7D

-11.7%

1Y

-62.4%

ANTO

UK£19.32

Antofagasta

7D

5.8%

1Y

28.5%

HUM

UK£0.081

Hummingbird Resources

7D

-29.6%

1Y

1.3%

CAML

UK£1.81

Central Asia Metals

7D

13.2%

1Y

-28.9%

FXPO

UK£0.49

Ferrexpo

7D

-3.7%

1Y

-59.0%

ENPL

US$9.30

En+ Group International

7D

n/a

1Y

-8.8%

EVR

UK£0.81

EVRAZ

7D

n/a

1Y

-86.2%