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U.K. (FTSE) Gold Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
  • 7D-3.3%
  • 3M9.9%
  • 1Y151.9%
  • YTDn/a

The Gold industry is up 3.9% in the last week, with Cora Gold up 20%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 160%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 29% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 22 Apr 2026UK£7.8bUK£1.9bUK£341.0m10.1x22.9x4.2x
Fri, 20 Mar 2026UK£6.4bUK£1.9bUK£393.0m14.3x16.3x3.4x
Sun, 15 Feb 2026UK£7.8bUK£1.5bUK£272.5m27.7x28.5x5.1x
Tue, 13 Jan 2026UK£6.8bUK£1.6bUK£276.0m21.1x24.5x4.4x
Thu, 11 Dec 2025UK£5.3bUK£1.6bUK£282.3m19.7x18.9x3.4x
Sat, 08 Nov 2025UK£4.3bUK£1.6bUK£280.4m15.3x15.5x2.7x
Mon, 06 Oct 2025UK£4.7bUK£1.5bUK£273.8m17.4x17.3x3.1x
Wed, 03 Sep 2025UK£3.7bUK£1.4bUK£208.4m11.3x17.8x2.7x
Fri, 01 Aug 2025UK£3.2bUK£1.3bUK£169.3m8.1x18.7x2.5x
Sun, 29 Jun 2025UK£2.7bUK£1.2bUK£176.2m6.8x15.6x2.3x
Tue, 27 May 2025UK£4.7bUK£1.2bUK£179.6m10.6x26.2x3.9x
Thu, 24 Apr 2025UK£4.6bUK£1.2bUK£170.4m11.2x26.9x3.8x
Sat, 22 Mar 2025UK£4.0bUK£1.2bUK£173.9m9.9x22.7x3.2x
Mon, 17 Feb 2025UK£3.3bUK£1.2bUK£64.2m6.9x51.5x2.7x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025UK£3.0bUK£1.2bUK£45.5m8.6x67x2.6x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024UK£3.2bUK£1.2bUK£56.7m5.9x56x2.7x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024UK£4.6bUK£1.9bUK£115.6m10.8x39.5x2.4x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024UK£4.0bUK£1.9bUK£114.0m10.9x34.8x2.1x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024UK£3.5bUK£1.9bUK£120.5m8.3x28.9x1.9x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024UK£3.6bUK£1.8bUK£44.8m7.9x79.7x1.9x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024UK£3.5bUK£1.8bUK£50.6m8x69.4x1.9x
Wed, 29 May 2024UK£3.6bUK£1.8bUK£50.7m9.3x70.7x2x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024UK£3.5bUK£2.0bUK£56.1m13.6x62.1x1.8x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024UK£3.0bUK£2.0bUK£40.3m13.2x75.5x1.5x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024UK£2.7bUK£2.0bUK£34.6m10.9x76.9x1.4x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024UK£3.7bUK£4.8b-UK£195,165,741.008.5x-19.1x0.8x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023UK£4.0bUK£4.8b-UK£194,565,567.007.2x-20.3x0.8x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023UK£3.7bUK£4.9b-UK£194,569,671.008x-19.3x0.8x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023UK£3.4bUK£4.9b-UK£194,539,171.009.1x-17.4x0.7x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023UK£3.5bUK£4.8b-UK£193,821,747.006.8x-18.1x0.7x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023UK£3.7bUK£4.8b-UK£162,145,882.006.7x-22.6x0.8x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023UK£3.5bUK£4.8b-UK£168,850,577.005.9x-20.6x0.7x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023UK£3.7bUK£4.9b-UK£165,211,010.007.8x-22.3x0.8x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023UK£4.2bUK£4.8b-UK£151,994,839.0010x-27.8x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-27.8x


Total Market Cap: UK£4.2bTotal Earnings: -UK£151,994,839.00Total Revenue: UK£4.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Gold Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 24.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the British Gold 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 24.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Gold industry have gone up over the last three years and the industry is now profitable.
  • Revenues have declined 27% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Comparison

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

GB Market-0.72%
Materials-1.35%
Metals and Mining-1.48%
Gold-3.35%
Steel2.90%
Aluminum0%0
Silver0%0
Diversified Metals and Mining-0.84%
Precious Metals and Minerals-2.04%
Copper-4.32%
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
CORA Cora GoldUK£0.1220.0%
+UK£15.3m		65.5%PB4.5x
ACG ACG MetalsUK£16.503.1%
+UK£11.6m		285.5%PS3.8x
SRB Serabi GoldUK£3.483.9%
+UK£9.8m		100.0%PE7.9x
AAU Ariana ResourcesUK£0.0193.7%
+UK£2.1m		47.2%PB1.3x
PAT Panthera ResourcesUK£0.202.5%
+UK£1.3m		28.1%PB19.8x

Latest News

CORA
UK£0.12
Cora Gold
7D
20.0%
1Y
65.5%
GRL
UK£0.009
Goldstone Resources
7D
-5.3%
1Y
-25.0%
PAF
UK£1.55
Pan African Resources
7D
-4.9%
1Y
223.8%

PAF: Cautious Repricing And Earnings Quality Will Shape Future Re Rating Potential

Analysts have reduced their price target on Pan African Resources by £0.09 to £1.81, citing updated assumptions that include a slightly higher discount rate and a modestly higher forward P/E multiple, while keeping fair value broadly unchanged. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a more cautious stance on Pan African Resources, with price targets adjusted to £1.81 while ratings are maintained.
ORR
UK£0.0034
Oriole Resources
7D
2.1%
1Y
55.3%
BMV
UK£0.0011
Bluebird Mining Ventures
7D
-34.4%
1Y
-82.8%
HAMA
UK£0.01
Hamak Strategy
7D
-12.7%
1Y
78.3%
ACG
UK£16.50
ACG Metals
7D
3.1%
1Y
285.5%
AAU
UK£0.019
Ariana Resources
7D
3.7%
1Y
47.2%
SRB
UK£3.48
Serabi Gold
7D
3.9%
1Y
100.0%
HOC
UK£6.58
Hochschild Mining
7D
-3.9%
1Y
115.6%
ALTN
UK£12.35
AltynGold
7D
-2.4%
1Y
201.2%
GDP
UK£0.15
Goldplat
7D
1.7%
1Y
126.4%

GDP: CFO Transition And Stable Assumptions Will Support Future Repricing Potential

Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for Goldplat steady at £0.20 per share, with only small tweaks to inputs such as the discount rate and assumed future P/E. This reflects a broadly unchanged view of the company’s risk profile and earnings potential.
FCM
UK£0.02
First Class Metals
7D
-10.0%
1Y
114.1%
ECR
UK£0.0024
ECR Minerals
7D
-14.3%
1Y
0%
PAT
UK£0.20
Panthera Resources
7D
2.5%
1Y
28.1%

Will Panthera Resources (LON:PAT) Spend Its Cash Wisely?

Jan 29
Will Panthera Resources (LON:PAT) Spend Its Cash Wisely?
BWAP
UK£0.004
BWA Group
7D
6.7%
1Y
128.6%