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U.K. (FTSE) Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M14.2%
  • 1Y26.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry has dropped 14%, driven by a pullback from Eurasia Mining of 8.7%. Meanwhile, Gem Diamonds actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 15% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 21%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 42% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 11 Mar 2026UK£547.7mUK£225.2m-UK£8,408,894.1210.7x-65.1x2.4x
Fri, 06 Feb 2026UK£629.4mUK£337.3m-UK£112,132,740.1218.3x-5.6x1.9x
Sun, 04 Jan 2026UK£578.7mUK£339.6m-UK£112,867,805.4417.8x-5.1x1.7x
Tue, 02 Dec 2025UK£561.0mUK£525.4m-UK£92,229,053.2630.4x-6.1x1.1x
Thu, 30 Oct 2025UK£477.9mUK£527.9m-UK£90,073,115.2730.1x-5.3x0.9x
Sat, 27 Sep 2025UK£476.9mUK£602.4m-UK£104,231,932.9332.4x-4.6x0.8x
Mon, 25 Aug 2025UK£12.9bUK£3.5bUK£239.1m30.4x54.1x3.7x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025UK£11.3bUK£3.2bUK£5.9m39.7x1902.9x3.5x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025UK£11.0bUK£3.2bUK£12.1m37.7x902.2x3.4x
Sun, 18 May 2025UK£7.8bUK£3.3bUK£12.9m35.3x605.9x2.4x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025UK£7.9bUK£3.3bUK£12.9m30x612.5x2.4x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025UK£7.1bUK£3.3bUK£13.6m20.9x518.3x2.2x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025UK£6.1bUK£2.9bUK£142.1m23x43x2.1x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025UK£5.1bUK£2.9bUK£141.7m21.7x36.3x1.7x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024UK£5.3bUK£2.9bUK£135.8m22.8x39.1x1.8x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024UK£6.0bUK£2.8bUK£125.9m26.3x47.8x2.1x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024UK£5.0bUK£2.7bUK£130.1m23.9x38.5x1.8x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024UK£4.7bUK£2.7bUK£143.6m17.2x32.6x1.7x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024UK£5.1bUK£2.7bUK£136.2m19.5x37.7x1.9x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024UK£4.8bUK£2.7bUK£139.1m18.9x34.5x1.8x
Mon, 20 May 2024UK£5.2bUK£2.7bUK£138.2m21.6x38x1.9x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024UK£5.1bUK£2.8bUK£140.0m19.8x36.2x1.8x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024UK£4.0bUK£2.7bUK£136.3m15.9x29.4x1.5x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024UK£4.1bUK£2.6bUK£148.6m12.2x27.6x1.6x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024UK£4.7bUK£2.6bUK£139.3m14.4x33.8x1.8x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023UK£4.9bUK£2.7bUK£144.2m11.1x34.2x1.9x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023UK£4.7bUK£2.7bUK£146.9m11.2x32.3x1.8x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023UK£4.9bUK£2.7bUK£146.5m14.4x33.1x1.8x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023UK£5.0bUK£2.9bUK£218.2m14.5x22.8x1.7x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023UK£5.4bUK£2.7bUK£254.8m14.4x21.2x2x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023UK£5.4bUK£2.8bUK£264.3m18.6x20.3x1.9x
Tue, 23 May 2023UK£5.7bUK£2.8bUK£270.7m18.5x21.1x2x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023UK£6.8bUK£2.8bUK£270.4m22.4x25.2x2.4x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023UK£6.2bUK£2.9bUK£280.3m17.7x22.1x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£6.2bTotal Earnings: UK£280.3mTotal Revenue: UK£2.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 150.1x202420252026
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-0.78%
Materials-2.66%
Metals and Mining-2.63%
Precious Metals and Minerals-2.68%
Steel0.50%
Aluminum0%0
Silver0%0
Copper-0.88%
Diversified Metals and Mining-2.80%
Gold-7.40%
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
GEMD Gem DiamondsUK£0.04714.6%
+UK£839.5k		-48.7%PS0.07x
IMC IMC Exploration GroupUK£0.0182.9%
+UK£390.4k		242.9%PS246x
JLP Jubilee Metals GroupUK£0.0390.3%
+UK£315.1k		10.3%PS10.8x

Latest News

SLP
UK£1.11
Sylvania Platinum
7D
-2.2%
1Y
121.6%
GEMD
UK£0.047
Gem Diamonds
7D
14.6%
1Y
-48.7%
PDL
UK£0.17
Petra Diamonds
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-39.2%
KDR
UK£0.0037
Karelian Diamond Resources
7D
-6.3%
1Y
-44.4%
JLP
UK£0.039
Jubilee Metals Group
7D
0.3%
1Y
10.3%
JAN
UK£0.022
Jangada Mines
7D
-6.3%
1Y
210.3%
IMC
UK£0.018
IMC Exploration Group
7D
2.9%
1Y
242.9%
EUA
UK£0.032
Eurasia Mining
7D
-8.7%
1Y
-43.8%