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U.K. (FTSE) Paper Packaging Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 30, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D0.8%
  • 3M16.6%
  • 1Y76.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Packaging industry has remained flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 76% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 20% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Paper Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 31 Dec 2024UK£7.5bUK£6.7bUK£224.5m32.6x33.4x1.1x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024UK£8.0bUK£6.9bUK£385.5m26.1x20.9x1.2x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024UK£6.6bUK£6.9bUK£385.5m24.8x17.1x1x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024UK£6.5bUK£6.9bUK£385.5m25x16.8x0.9x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024UK£6.5bUK£6.9bUK£385.5m25.1x16.9x0.9x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024UK£6.1bUK£6.9bUK£384.2m15.9x15.9x0.9x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024UK£4.8bUK£7.5bUK£462.2m10.4x10.5x0.6x
Tue, 14 May 2024UK£5.1bUK£7.5bUK£462.2m10.9x11x0.7x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024UK£5.7bUK£7.5bUK£462.2m12.3x12.3x0.8x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024UK£4.7bUK£7.5bUK£461.7m10.2x10.2x0.6x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024UK£3.8bUK£7.5bUK£461.7m8.2x8.2x0.5x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024UK£4.2bUK£7.5bUK£461.7m9.1x9.2x0.6x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023UK£4.0bUK£8.3bUK£489.7m8.1x8.2x0.5x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023UK£3.8bUK£8.3bUK£489.7m7.7x7.8x0.5x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023UK£3.9bUK£8.3bUK£489.7m7.9x7.9x0.5x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023UK£4.0bUK£8.3bUK£489.7m8.1x8.2x0.5x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023UK£4.1bUK£8.3bUK£493.3m7.4x8.3x0.5x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023UK£4.3bUK£8.2bUK£379.3m9.2x11.2x0.5x
Wed, 17 May 2023UK£4.4bUK£8.2bUK£379.3m9.1x11.5x0.5x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023UK£4.4bUK£8.2bUK£379.3m9.3x11.6x0.5x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023UK£4.5bUK£8.2bUK£380.3m8.4x11.7x0.5x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023UK£5.0bUK£8.2bUK£380.3m9.2x13.2x0.6x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023UK£4.7bUK£8.2bUK£380.3m8.3x12.4x0.6x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022UK£4.3bUK£7.3bUK£283.3m9.7x15x0.6x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022UK£4.0bUK£7.3bUK£283.3m9.1x14.1x0.5x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022UK£3.6bUK£7.3bUK£283.3m8.4x12.7x0.5x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022UK£3.7bUK£7.3bUK£280.0m246.1x13.2x0.5x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022UK£3.7bUK£7.3bUK£280.0m261.1x13.3x0.5x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022UK£3.9bUK£6.5bUK£243.0m262.5x16x0.6x
Thu, 19 May 2022UK£4.1bUK£6.5bUK£243.0m248x17x0.6x
Sat, 16 Apr 2022UK£4.3bUK£6.5bUK£243.0m248.4x17.9x0.7x
Mon, 14 Mar 2022UK£4.2bUK£6.5bUK£243.0m362.7x17.4x0.7x
Wed, 09 Feb 2022UK£5.0bUK£6.5bUK£243.0m375.4x20.7x0.8x
Fri, 07 Jan 2022UK£5.5bUK£6.5bUK£243.0m387.3x22.5x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£5.5bTotal Earnings: UK£243.0mTotal Revenue: UK£6.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Paper Packaging Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.9x20232024
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the British Paper Packaging industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Paper Packaging industry have declined 2.6% 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. Paper Packaging compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.56%
Materials0.17%
Packaging0.83%
Paper Packaging0.83%
Metal and Glass Containers-1.82%
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
SMDS DS SmithUK£5.420.7%
+UK£55.2m		76.4%PE33.4x
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