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U.K. (FTSE) Copper Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D6.0%
  • 3M23.6%
  • 1Y101.6%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Copper industry is up 6.0%, with all of the companies up. This means that the industry has gained 102% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 25 Dec 2025UK£34.2bUK£6.1bUK£855.5m16x39.9x5.6x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025UK£27.2bUK£6.2bUK£879.3m12.7x31x4.4x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025UK£28.0bUK£6.1bUK£870.2m13.6x32.1x4.6x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025UK£24.1bUK£6.0bUK£858.6m11.9x28x4x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025UK£22.0bUK£6.0bUK£874.1m11.2x25.2x3.7x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025UK£19.8bUK£5.4bUK£672.2m13x29.4x3.7x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025UK£19.8bUK£5.4bUK£671.1m12.4x29.6x3.7x
Thu, 08 May 2025UK£17.8bUK£5.4bUK£643.5m21.2x27.6x3.3x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025UK£14.9bUK£5.6bUK£663.9m15.7x22.4x2.7x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025UK£18.1bUK£5.7bUK£664.7m24.1x27.2x3.2x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025UK£17.7bUK£5.6bUK£616.1m22.4x28.8x3.2x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024UK£16.9bUK£5.5bUK£611.5m22.9x27.7x3.1x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024UK£17.4bUK£5.5bUK£611.5m22.9x28.5x3.1x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024UK£19.0bUK£5.4bUK£599.3m17.8x31.7x3.6x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024UK£18.7bUK£5.3bUK£590.6m17.5x31.7x3.5x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024UK£19.7bUK£5.3bUK£653.8m17.5x30.1x3.7x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024UK£23.2bUK£5.3bUK£647.1m24.7x35.8x4.4x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024UK£21.6bUK£5.4bUK£659.1m23.4x32.8x4x
Fri, 10 May 2024UK£23.3bUK£5.5bUK£684.1m18.7x34x4.2x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024UK£22.9bUK£5.5bUK£678.2m17.2x33.7x4.2x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024UK£19.1bUK£5.4bUK£649.2m27.5x29.4x3.5x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024UK£18.1bUK£5.4bUK£1.3b13.8x14.4x3.4x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023UK£17.7bUK£5.3bUK£1.3b14.1x14.1x3.3x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023UK£15.0bUK£5.4bUK£1.3b12.5x11.9x2.8x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023UK£13.8bUK£5.6bUK£1.3b20.4x10.6x2.5x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023UK£15.2bUK£5.5bUK£1.3b23.9x11.6x2.7x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023UK£14.8bUK£5.1bUK£1.2b12x12x2.9x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023UK£16.1bUK£5.0bUK£1.2b12.6x13.4x3.2x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023UK£16.8bUK£5.1bUK£1.2b13x13.5x3.3x
Sat, 13 May 2023UK£15.2bUK£5.2bUK£1.3b13x11.8x2.9x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023UK£16.1bUK£5.2bUK£1.3b14.5x12.5x3.1x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023UK£17.3bUK£5.5bUK£1.4b11x12.1x3.2x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023UK£18.4bUK£5.7bUK£855.0m17x21.6x3.2x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023UK£16.6bUK£5.8bUK£866.2m15.3x19.1x2.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£16.6bTotal Earnings: UK£866.2mTotal Revenue: UK£5.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Copper Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.1x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Copper industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 39.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 24.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Both revenue and earnings for companies in the Copper industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • This means that sales and the cost of doing business have remained relatively consistent over this period and subsequently, so have profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Copper compare with similar industries?

GB Market2.11%
Materials6.21%
Metals and Mining6.58%
Copper5.96%
Gold7.71%
Diversified Metals and Mining6.23%
Precious Metals and Minerals4.42%
Aluminum0%0
Silver0%0
Steel-0.96%
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
ANTO AntofagastaUK£32.244.4%
+UK£1.3b		99.3%PE39.4x
ATYM Atalaya Mining CopperUK£8.163.8%
+UK£42.2m		133.1%PE15.8x
SOLG SolGoldUK£0.264.7%
+UK£34.6m		267.0%PB5.1x
CAML Central Asia MetalsUK£1.854.5%
+UK£13.2m		18.7%PE11.2x
GSCU Great Southern CopperUK£0.03212.5%
+UK£2.4m		110.0%PB9.8x

Latest News

SOLG
UK£0.26
SolGold
7D
4.7%
1Y
267.0%
ANTO
UK£32.24
Antofagasta
7D
4.4%
1Y
99.3%

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ATYM
UK£8.16
Atalaya Mining Copper
7D
3.8%
1Y
133.1%
CAML
UK£1.85
Central Asia Metals
7D
4.5%
1Y
18.7%
GSCU
UK£0.032
Great Southern Copper
7D
12.5%
1Y
110.0%
PXC
UK£0.022
Phoenix Copper
7D
28.9%
1Y
-60.9%

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