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

UpdatedFeb 17, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-1.4%
  • 3M28.4%
  • 1Y23.6%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry has risen 2.7%, driven by gains from Sylvania Platinum of 2.9%. During this same period, the Jubilee Metals Group underperformed, falling 13%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 20%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 48% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 17 Feb 2026UK£620.8mUK£335.4m-UK£111,517,877.6519x-5.6x1.9x
Thu, 15 Jan 2026UK£618.0mUK£339.9m-UK£112,960,335.0420.1x-5.5x1.8x
Sat, 13 Dec 2025UK£545.7mUK£520.6m-UK£91,437,354.2332.7x-6x1x
Mon, 10 Nov 2025UK£461.4mUK£527.9m-UK£92,605,009.5930.2x-5x0.9x
Wed, 08 Oct 2025UK£477.3mUK£601.8m-UK£99,019,076.7131.8x-4.8x0.8x
Fri, 05 Sep 2025UK£469.3mUK£613.7m-UK£98,852,580.6924.6x-4.7x0.8x
Sun, 03 Aug 2025UK£11.0bUK£3.3bUK£6.2m35.4x1768.9x3.4x
Tue, 01 Jul 2025UK£11.1bUK£3.1bUK£11.9m38.7x931.6x3.5x
Thu, 29 May 2025UK£8.8bUK£3.2bUK£12.6m39.1x699.2x2.7x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025UK£7.7bUK£3.2bUK£12.8m31.5x599x2.4x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025UK£7.3bUK£3.3bUK£15.8m20.1x459.6x2.2x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025UK£6.2bUK£2.9bUK£95.6m22.7x65x2.2x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025UK£5.4bUK£3.0bUK£143.8m22.4x37.6x1.8x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024UK£5.3bUK£2.9bUK£136.5m22.5x38.8x1.8x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024UK£5.5bUK£2.8bUK£133.7m25.5x40.9x1.9x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024UK£5.1bUK£2.8bUK£124.1m24x41x1.8x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024UK£4.2bUK£2.7bUK£144.8m15.9x29x1.5x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024UK£4.9bUK£2.8bUK£148.1m17.7x32.8x1.7x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024UK£4.8bUK£2.7bUK£138.6m18.9x34.9x1.8x
Fri, 31 May 2024UK£5.3bUK£2.7bUK£137.9m21.5x38.6x2x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024UK£5.0bUK£2.8bUK£139.3m18.9x35.6x1.8x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024UK£3.9bUK£2.7bUK£137.6m15.2x28.4x1.4x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024UK£4.0bUK£2.6bUK£154.9m12.4x26x1.5x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024UK£4.2bUK£2.6bUK£140.0m13.8x30x1.6x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023UK£5.0bUK£2.6bUK£143.2m15x35.2x1.9x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023UK£4.5bUK£2.7bUK£145.6m10x31.2x1.7x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023UK£4.6bUK£2.7bUK£145.8m12.3x31.5x1.7x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023UK£4.9bUK£2.8bUK£201.9m13.8x24.2x1.7x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023UK£4.9bUK£2.8bUK£215.6m14x22.8x1.7x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023UK£5.4bUK£2.8bUK£258.1m16.1x21x2x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023UK£6.0bUK£2.8bUK£270.0m18.7x22.1x2.1x
Mon, 01 May 2023UK£6.2bUK£2.8bUK£267.7m21.2x23.2x2.2x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023UK£6.2bUK£2.8bUK£272.3m19.8x22.9x2.2x
Fri, 24 Feb 2023UK£6.8bUK£3.0bUK£256.5m29x26.4x2.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

26.4x


Total Market Cap: UK£6.8bTotal Earnings: UK£256.5mTotal Revenue: UK£3.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 151.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the British Precious Metals and Minerals 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 PS ratio of 1.9x.
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 52% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Precious Metals and Minerals compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.71%
Materials-0.091%
Metals and Mining-0.16%
Precious Metals and Minerals-1.42%
Gold1.35%
Steel0.85%
Diversified Metals and Mining0.27%
Aluminum0%0
Silver0%0
Copper-1.78%
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
SLP Sylvania PlatinumUK£1.082.9%
+UK£7.8m		134.8%PE19x
JAN Jangada MinesUK£0.01812.9%
+UK£2.9m		133.3%PB7.9x
PDL Petra DiamondsUK£0.182.9%
+UK£1.7m		-25.0%PS0.4x
GEMD Gem DiamondsUK£0.0418.3%
+UK£867.5k		-61.8%PS0.06x

Latest News

JAN
UK£0.018
Jangada Mines
7D
12.9%
1Y
133.3%
SLP
UK£1.08
Sylvania Platinum
7D
2.9%
1Y
134.8%

Thaba Power Risks And Tailings Capex Will Shape Future Upside Potential

Catalysts About Sylvania Platinum Sylvania Platinum is a mid tier South African producer that recovers platinum group metals and chrome from chrome tailings and associated ore. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
BOD
UK£0.0019
Botswana Diamonds
7D
-7.3%
1Y
31.0%
IMC
UK£0.016
IMC Exploration Group
7D
-12.2%
1Y
242.1%
JLP
UK£0.042
Jubilee Metals Group
7D
-12.5%
1Y
12.0%
PDL
UK£0.18
Petra Diamonds
7D
2.9%
1Y
-25.0%
KDR
UK£0.005
Karelian Diamond Resources
7D
-9.1%
1Y
-63.0%
GEMD
UK£0.04
Gem Diamonds
7D
18.3%
1Y
-61.8%