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

UpdatedFeb 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-1.4%
  • 3M26.1%
  • 1Y17.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry has dropped 5.6%, driven by Sylvania Platinum declining 4.1%. On the other hand IMC Exploration Group is actually up 76%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 26%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 43% 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
Sat, 07 Feb 2026UK£621.4mUK£336.0m-UK£111,700,299.9618.4x-5.6x1.8x
Mon, 05 Jan 2026UK£578.7mUK£339.6m-UK£112,867,805.4417.8x-5.1x1.7x
Wed, 03 Dec 2025UK£545.5mUK£527.1m-UK£92,523,315.8729.9x-5.9x1x
Fri, 31 Oct 2025UK£482.3mUK£529.9m-UK£90,400,446.6230.1x-5.3x0.9x
Sun, 28 Sep 2025UK£476.8mUK£602.4m-UK£104,231,932.9332.4x-4.6x0.8x
Tue, 26 Aug 2025UK£12.9bUK£3.5bUK£239.1m30.4x54.1x3.7x
Thu, 24 Jul 2025UK£11.3bUK£3.2bUK£5.9m39.2x1913.8x3.5x
Sat, 21 Jun 2025UK£10.8bUK£3.2bUK£12.2m37.5x887.9x3.4x
Mon, 19 May 2025UK£7.8bUK£3.3bUK£12.9m35.3x605.9x2.4x
Wed, 16 Apr 2025UK£8.2bUK£3.3bUK£12.9m30.9x636.8x2.5x
Fri, 14 Mar 2025UK£7.2bUK£3.3bUK£15.2m19.3x471.1x2.2x
Sun, 09 Feb 2025UK£6.1bUK£2.9bUK£141.9m23.1x43x2.1x
Tue, 07 Jan 2025UK£5.1bUK£2.9bUK£140.5m21.5x36.4x1.8x
Thu, 05 Dec 2024UK£5.3bUK£2.9bUK£135.4m22.7x39.3x1.9x
Sat, 02 Nov 2024UK£5.8bUK£2.8bUK£133.3m25.3x43.8x2.1x
Mon, 30 Sep 2024UK£5.0bUK£2.7bUK£130.1m23.9x38.5x1.8x
Wed, 28 Aug 2024UK£4.7bUK£2.7bUK£142.9m17.1x32.8x1.7x
Fri, 26 Jul 2024UK£4.9bUK£2.7bUK£136.8m19.1x36.2x1.8x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024UK£4.8bUK£2.7bUK£139.1m18.9x34.5x1.8x
Tue, 21 May 2024UK£5.4bUK£2.7bUK£138.2m22.5x39.4x2x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024UK£5.1bUK£2.8bUK£139.8m20x36.4x1.8x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024UK£4.0bUK£2.7bUK£136.5m15.9x29.6x1.5x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024UK£4.1bUK£2.6bUK£148.6m12.2x27.6x1.6x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024UK£4.7bUK£2.6bUK£139.8m14.4x33.6x1.8x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023UK£4.9bUK£2.7bUK£144.3m11x34.3x1.9x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023UK£4.7bUK£2.7bUK£143.3m11.2x33.1x1.8x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023UK£4.9bUK£2.7bUK£147.4m14.1x32.9x1.8x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023UK£5.1bUK£2.8bUK£216.3m14x23.5x1.8x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023UK£5.3bUK£2.7bUK£254.8m14.6x20.7x1.9x
Mon, 26 Jun 2023UK£5.4bUK£2.8bUK£264.3m18.6x20.3x1.9x
Wed, 24 May 2023UK£5.7bUK£2.8bUK£270.8m18.4x21x2x
Fri, 21 Apr 2023UK£6.8bUK£2.8bUK£270.2m22.3x25x2.4x
Sun, 19 Mar 2023UK£6.2bUK£2.9bUK£280.3m17.7x22.1x2.1x
Tue, 14 Feb 2023UK£7.0bUK£3.0bUK£302.2m17.5x23.1x2.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£7.0bTotal Earnings: UK£302.2mTotal Revenue: UK£3.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 151.4x202420252026
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 Market1.12%
Materials-0.27%
Metals and Mining-0.47%
Precious Metals and Minerals-1.43%
Steel1.53%
Aluminum0%0
Silver0%0
Diversified Metals and Mining-0.20%
Gold-0.82%
Copper-2.19%
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
IMC IMC Exploration GroupUK£0.01876.2%
+UK£6.2m		252.4%PS252x
PDL Petra DiamondsUK£0.163.7%
+UK£1.8m		-50.3%PS0.3x
JLP Jubilee Metals GroupUK£0.0471.1%
+UK£1.6m		22.1%PS13.3x
GEMD Gem DiamondsUK£0.03723.9%
+UK£993.5k		-66.2%PS0.06x
SRES Sunrise ResourcesUK£0.000326.7%
+UK£156.2k		18.5%PS47.5x

Latest News

SLP
UK£1.05
Sylvania Platinum
7D
-4.1%
1Y
121.1%
BOD
UK£0.0021
Botswana Diamonds
7D
-8.9%
1Y
36.7%
IMC
UK£0.018
IMC Exploration Group
7D
76.2%
1Y
252.4%
JLP
UK£0.047
Jubilee Metals Group
7D
1.1%
1Y
22.1%
SRES
UK£0.00032
Sunrise Resources
7D
6.7%
1Y
18.5%
PDL
UK£0.16
Petra Diamonds
7D
3.7%
1Y
-50.3%
EUA
UK£0.038
Eurasia Mining
7D
-5.0%
1Y
-24.0%
KDR
UK£0.0055
Karelian Diamond Resources
7D
-4.3%
1Y
-50.0%
JAN
UK£0.015
Jangada Mines
7D
-15.9%
1Y
93.3%
GEMD
UK£0.037
Gem Diamonds
7D
23.9%
1Y
-66.2%