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U.K. (FTSE) Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D-9.8%
- 3M18.4%
- 1Y30.7%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry has dropped 9.8%, driven by a pullback from Sylvania Platinum of 10%. Meanwhile, Botswana Minerals actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.6% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 31%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 08 Mar 2026 | UK£559.6m | UK£225.7m | -UK£8,419,319.94 | 10.8x | -66.5x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 03 Feb 2026 | UK£610.1m | UK£334.8m | -UK£111,308,720.03 | 18.1x | -5.5x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 01 Jan 2026 | UK£571.8m | UK£339.7m | -UK£112,883,617.46 | 17.8x | -5.1x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 29 Nov 2025 | UK£545.2m | UK£525.0m | -UK£92,162,418.73 | 30.3x | -5.9x | 1x |
| Mon, 27 Oct 2025 | UK£469.0m | UK£523.3m | -UK£89,297,044.93 | 27.7x | -5.3x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 24 Sep 2025 | UK£469.4m | UK£597.3m | -UK£103,399,328.20 | 32.3x | -4.5x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 22 Aug 2025 | UK£12.8b | UK£3.6b | UK£241.0m | 29.9x | 53.1x | 3.6x |
| Sun, 20 Jul 2025 | UK£11.1b | UK£3.2b | UK£6.0m | 38.5x | 1838.3x | 3.5x |
| Tue, 17 Jun 2025 | UK£10.9b | UK£3.2b | UK£12.5m | 38.8x | 875.3x | 3.4x |
| Thu, 15 May 2025 | UK£7.7b | UK£3.3b | UK£12.9m | 34.5x | 595.4x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 12 Apr 2025 | UK£7.7b | UK£3.3b | UK£13.1m | 29.7x | 590.7x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 10 Mar 2025 | UK£6.7b | UK£3.3b | UK£13.7m | 20.9x | 490.5x | 2x |
| Wed, 05 Feb 2025 | UK£5.6b | UK£2.9b | UK£141.0m | 24.3x | 40x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 03 Jan 2025 | UK£5.2b | UK£3.0b | UK£142.3m | 21.8x | 36.2x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 01 Dec 2024 | UK£5.2b | UK£2.9b | UK£135.1m | 22.7x | 38.2x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 29 Oct 2024 | UK£6.0b | UK£2.8b | UK£125.0m | 25.8x | 47.7x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 26 Sep 2024 | UK£5.0b | UK£2.7b | UK£125.5m | 23.1x | 39.7x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 24 Aug 2024 | UK£4.7b | UK£2.7b | UK£143.5m | 17.2x | 32.7x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 22 Jul 2024 | UK£5.2b | UK£2.7b | UK£136.1m | 19.9x | 38.3x | 2x |
| Wed, 19 Jun 2024 | UK£4.7b | UK£2.7b | UK£138.4m | 18.7x | 34.1x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 | UK£5.1b | UK£2.7b | UK£138.6m | 20.6x | 36.7x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 14 Apr 2024 | UK£5.3b | UK£2.8b | UK£139.9m | 20.5x | 37.6x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 12 Mar 2024 | UK£4.1b | UK£2.7b | UK£141.6m | 14.1x | 28.8x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 08 Feb 2024 | UK£4.3b | UK£2.6b | UK£148.7m | 11.7x | 28.9x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 06 Jan 2024 | UK£4.7b | UK£2.6b | UK£139.6m | 14.7x | 33.9x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 04 Dec 2023 | UK£5.0b | UK£2.6b | UK£142.7m | 11x | 35.1x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 01 Nov 2023 | UK£4.7b | UK£2.7b | UK£146.1m | 11.7x | 32.3x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 29 Sep 2023 | UK£4.8b | UK£2.7b | UK£146.2m | 14.8x | 33.1x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 27 Aug 2023 | UK£4.8b | UK£2.9b | UK£218.6m | 14.7x | 22.1x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 25 Jul 2023 | UK£5.4b | UK£2.7b | UK£255.5m | 14.6x | 21.2x | 2x |
| Thu, 22 Jun 2023 | UK£5.5b | UK£2.8b | UK£264.6m | 19x | 20.7x | 2x |
| Sat, 20 May 2023 | UK£5.8b | UK£2.8b | UK£269.9m | 18.7x | 21.4x | 2x |
| Mon, 17 Apr 2023 | UK£6.7b | UK£2.8b | UK£270.9m | 21.3x | 24.9x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 15 Mar 2023 | UK£6.4b | UK£2.9b | UK£282.2m | 18.5x | 22.7x | 2.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22.7x
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 2.5x.
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 | -5.72% | |
| Materials | -9.74% | |
| Metals and Mining | -9.77% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | -9.76% | |
| Aluminum | 0% | 0 |
| Silver | 0% | 0 |
| Steel | -5.68% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -8.17% | |
| Copper | -12.53% | |
| Gold | -13.73% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMIN Botswana Minerals | UK£0.0019 | 5.6% +UK£119.8k | 72.7% | PB0.5x |