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

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D2.7%
  • 3M17.9%
  • 1Y16.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry has risen 5.8%, driven by gains from Fresnillo of 3.3%. Meanwhile, Eurasia Mining actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 15% in the last week. This means that the industry has gained 19% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 36% 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
Thu, 21 Nov 2024UK£5.3bUK£2.9bUK£136.1m23.8x38.7x1.8x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024UK£5.6bUK£2.8bUK£124.3m25.6x45.2x2x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024UK£4.6bUK£2.7bUK£147.3m22.4x31.3x1.7x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024UK£4.6bUK£2.8bUK£147.4m17.1x31.4x1.7x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024UK£5.3bUK£2.7bUK£136.1m20.5x38.8x2x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024UK£4.9bUK£2.7bUK£138.1m19.8x35.2x1.8x
Tue, 07 May 2024UK£4.7bUK£2.7bUK£139.7m19x33.9x1.7x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024UK£4.5bUK£2.7bUK£137.5m16.9x32.4x1.6x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024UK£4.0bUK£2.6bUK£131.7m11.6x30.1x1.5x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024UK£4.3bUK£2.6bUK£140.1m13.1x30.8x1.6x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023UK£5.0bUK£2.6bUK£140.1m14.6x35.7x1.9x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023UK£4.5bUK£2.7bUK£144.9m10.3x31.3x1.7x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023UK£4.8bUK£2.7bUK£146.0m12.3x32.5x1.7x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023UK£5.1bUK£2.7bUK£152.4m15.1x33.4x1.9x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023UK£4.6bUK£2.8bUK£215.9m13.5x21.1x1.6x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023UK£5.5bUK£2.7bUK£250.0m15.4x21.9x2x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023UK£5.9bUK£2.8bUK£267.1m20.3x22x2.1x
Wed, 10 May 2023UK£6.2bUK£2.8bUK£266.7m20.9x23.2x2.2x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023UK£6.7bUK£2.8bUK£270.0m20.9x25x2.4x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023UK£6.8bUK£3.0bUK£256.0m29.1x26.4x2.3x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023UK£7.3bUK£2.9bUK£296.2m18.4x24.5x2.5x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022UK£7.6bUK£3.0bUK£304.6m15.2x25.1x2.5x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022UK£7.7bUK£3.0bUK£303.0m11.7x25.5x2.6x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022UK£6.4bUK£3.2bUK£329.6m8x19.5x2x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022UK£6.7bUK£3.2bUK£321.4m8.8x20.8x2.1x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022UK£6.6bUK£3.0bUK£464.8m8.5x14.2x2.2x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022UK£5.9bUK£3.2bUK£626.5m8x9.4x1.9x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022UK£7.1bUK£3.1bUK£619.5m9.3x11.5x2.3x
Thu, 12 May 2022UK£7.1bUK£3.1bUK£611.3m9.6x11.6x2.3x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022UK£7.3bUK£2.9bUK£583.4m15.5x12.5x2.5x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022UK£6.8bUK£3.0bUK£737.0m9.6x9.3x2.3x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022UK£6.5bUK£2.9bUK£741.6m9.4x8.7x2.3x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021UK£8.1bUK£2.9bUK£746.7m10x10.9x2.8x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021UK£8.3bUK£2.9bUK£747.8m12.7x11.2x2.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.2x


Total Market Cap: UK£8.3bTotal Earnings: UK£747.8mTotal Revenue: UK£2.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.1x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Precious Metals and Minerals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 39.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 26.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Precious Metals and Minerals industry have declined 43% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

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

GB Market0.73%
Materials2.58%
Metals and Mining2.99%
Precious Metals and Minerals2.74%
Gold6.82%
Diversified Metals and Mining3.04%
Copper2.37%
Aluminum0%
Silver0%
Steel-2.09%
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
FRES FresnilloUK£6.553.3%
+UK£154.7m		21.2%PE24.6x
JLP Jubilee Metals GroupUK£0.0531.3%
+UK£2.1m		10.3%PE34.2x
PDL Petra DiamondsUK£0.351.9%
+UK£1.3m		-28.9%PS0.2x
GEMD Gem DiamondsUK£0.113.2%
+UK£489.0k		-11.4%PE21.6x
KDR Karelian Diamond ResourcesUK£0.0147.7%
+UK£128.7k		-45.1%PB0.2x
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Latest News

FRES

UK£6.55

Fresnillo

7D

3.3%

1Y

21.2%

A Look At The Fair Value Of Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES)

Nov 14
A Look At The Fair Value Of Fresnillo plc (LON:FRES)

KDR

UK£0.014

Karelian Diamond Resources

7D

7.7%

1Y

-45.1%

JLP

UK£0.053

Jubilee Metals Group

7D

1.3%

1Y

10.3%

Jubilee Metals Group PLC (LON:JLP) Stocks Shoot Up 28% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

Nov 12
Jubilee Metals Group PLC (LON:JLP) Stocks Shoot Up 28% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

PDL

UK£0.35

Petra Diamonds

7D

1.9%

1Y

-28.9%

VAST

UK£0.00072

Vast Resources

7D

-6.5%

1Y

-91.7%

SLP

UK£0.48

Sylvania Platinum

7D

-5.8%

1Y

-30.7%

GEMD

UK£0.11

Gem Diamonds

7D

3.2%

1Y

-11.4%

The Returns On Capital At Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD) Don't Inspire Confidence

Oct 23
The Returns On Capital At Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD) Don't Inspire Confidence

BOD

UK£0.0022

Botswana Diamonds

7D

4.7%

1Y

-57.1%

EUA

UK£0.021

Eurasia Mining

7D

-14.6%

1Y

3.8%

SRES

UK£0.00035

Sunrise Resources

7D

-5.4%

1Y

-46.2%

JAN

UK£0.0095

Jangada Mines

7D

-11.6%

1Y

-57.3%