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U.K. (FTSE) Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 10, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D-13.7%
- 3M9.0%
- 1Y21.5%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry has dropped 14%, driven by a pullback from Sylvania Platinum of 17%. On the other hand Petra Diamonds is actually up 5.9%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 21%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 42% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.K. Precious Metals and Minerals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 11 Mar 2026 | UK£524.0m | UK£225.0m | -UK£8,405,312.04 | 10x | -62.3x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 06 Feb 2026 | UK£629.4m | UK£337.3m | -UK£112,132,740.12 | 18.3x | -5.6x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 04 Jan 2026 | UK£578.7m | UK£339.6m | -UK£112,867,805.44 | 17.8x | -5.1x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 02 Dec 2025 | UK£561.0m | UK£525.4m | -UK£92,229,053.26 | 30.4x | -6.1x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 30 Oct 2025 | UK£477.9m | UK£527.9m | -UK£90,073,115.27 | 30.1x | -5.3x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 27 Sep 2025 | UK£476.9m | UK£602.4m | -UK£104,231,932.93 | 32.4x | -4.6x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2025 | UK£12.9b | UK£3.5b | UK£239.1m | 30.4x | 54.1x | 3.7x |
| Wed, 23 Jul 2025 | UK£11.3b | UK£3.2b | UK£5.9m | 39.7x | 1902.9x | 3.5x |
| Fri, 20 Jun 2025 | UK£11.0b | UK£3.2b | UK£12.1m | 37.7x | 902.2x | 3.4x |
| Sun, 18 May 2025 | UK£7.8b | UK£3.3b | UK£12.9m | 35.3x | 605.9x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 15 Apr 2025 | UK£7.9b | UK£3.3b | UK£12.9m | 30x | 612.5x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | UK£7.1b | UK£3.3b | UK£13.6m | 20.9x | 518.3x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | UK£6.1b | UK£2.9b | UK£142.1m | 23x | 43x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | UK£5.1b | UK£2.9b | UK£141.7m | 21.7x | 36.3x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | UK£5.3b | UK£2.9b | UK£135.8m | 22.8x | 39.1x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | UK£6.0b | UK£2.8b | UK£125.9m | 26.3x | 47.8x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | UK£5.0b | UK£2.7b | UK£130.1m | 23.9x | 38.5x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | UK£4.7b | UK£2.7b | UK£143.6m | 17.2x | 32.6x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | UK£5.1b | UK£2.7b | UK£136.2m | 19.5x | 37.7x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | UK£4.8b | UK£2.7b | UK£139.1m | 18.9x | 34.5x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | UK£5.2b | UK£2.7b | UK£138.2m | 21.6x | 38x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | UK£5.1b | UK£2.8b | UK£140.0m | 19.8x | 36.2x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | UK£4.0b | UK£2.7b | UK£136.3m | 15.9x | 29.4x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | UK£4.1b | UK£2.6b | UK£148.6m | 12.2x | 27.6x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | UK£4.7b | UK£2.6b | UK£139.3m | 14.4x | 33.8x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | UK£4.9b | UK£2.7b | UK£144.2m | 11.1x | 34.2x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | UK£4.7b | UK£2.7b | UK£146.9m | 11.2x | 32.3x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | UK£4.9b | UK£2.7b | UK£146.5m | 14.4x | 33.1x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | UK£5.0b | UK£2.9b | UK£218.2m | 14.5x | 22.8x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | UK£5.4b | UK£2.7b | UK£254.8m | 14.4x | 21.2x | 2x |
| Sun, 25 Jun 2023 | UK£5.4b | UK£2.8b | UK£264.3m | 18.6x | 20.3x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 23 May 2023 | UK£5.7b | UK£2.8b | UK£270.7m | 18.5x | 21.1x | 2x |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2023 | UK£6.8b | UK£2.8b | UK£270.4m | 22.4x | 25.2x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 18 Mar 2023 | UK£6.2b | UK£2.9b | UK£280.3m | 17.7x | 22.1x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the British Precious Metals and Minerals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Precious Metals and Minerals industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 57% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Comparison
How does U.K. Precious Metals and Minerals compare with similar industries?
| GB Market | -5.15% | |
| Materials | -10.02% | |
| Metals and Mining | -10.07% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | -13.68% | |
| Aluminum | 0% | 0 |
| Silver | 0% | 0 |
| Steel | -7.78% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -8.93% | |
| Copper | -12.10% | |
| Gold | -14.06% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEMD Gem Diamonds | UK£0.047 | 14.6% +UK£839.5k | -48.7% | PS0.07x | |
| IMC IMC Exploration Group | UK£0.018 | 2.9% +UK£390.4k | 242.9% | PS246.1x | |
| JLP Jubilee Metals Group | UK£0.039 | 0.3% +UK£315.1k | 10.3% | PS10.8x |