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U.K. (FTSE) Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D8.3%
  • 3M-3.9%
  • 1Y-21.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Products industry has dropped 9.4%, driven by pullbacks from every company within the industry. However, the industry is down 25% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 35% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 15 Apr 2025UK£4.9bUK£6.5bUK£181.4m25.9x26.9x0.8x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025UK£5.5bUK£6.3bUK£176.8m30.1x31.3x0.9x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025UK£5.6bUK£6.1bUK£320.3m17x17.4x0.9x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025UK£5.2bUK£6.1bUK£318.7m15.9x16.3x0.9x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024UK£5.3bUK£6.1bUK£319.0m16.3x16.7x0.9x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024UK£5.5bUK£6.2bUK£326.7m16.8x16.9x0.9x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024UK£6.3bUK£6.1bUK£323.2m19.3x19.6x1x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024UK£6.5bUK£6.2bUK£327.8m19.4x19.7x1x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024UK£6.9bUK£6.3bUK£417.7m16.2x16.5x1.1x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024UK£6.6bUK£6.3bUK£427.7m12.8x15.5x1.1x
Mon, 20 May 2024UK£7.1bUK£6.4bUK£432.8m14x16.3x1.1x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024UK£6.2bUK£6.4bUK£432.2m11.1x14.4x1x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024UK£5.8bUK£6.4bUK£431.7m11.4x13.5x0.9x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024UK£6.0bUK£7.2bUK£665.1m10.2x9x0.8x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024UK£7.4bUK£7.2bUK£669.5m16.8x11.1x1x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023UK£7.2bUK£7.2bUK£667.7m13.9x10.8x1x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023UK£6.6bUK£7.3bUK£672.9m76.2x9.9x0.9x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023UK£6.7bUK£7.3bUK£672.1m76.2x10x0.9x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023UK£6.4bUK£7.3bUK£667.4m71.9x9.6x0.9x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023UK£6.6bUK£7.7bUK£1.0b6.5x6.5x0.9x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023UK£5.8bUK£7.7bUK£1.0b5.7x5.7x0.8x
Tue, 23 May 2023UK£6.3bUK£7.9bUK£1.0b6.1x6.2x0.8x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023UK£6.4bUK£8.0bUK£1.0b6.1x6.1x0.8x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023UK£6.2bUK£7.9bUK£1.0b5.9x6x0.8x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023UK£7.1bUK£8.0bUK£1.1b6.6x6.7x0.9x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023UK£7.2bUK£8.0bUK£1.1b6.7x6.7x0.9x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022UK£7.2bUK£7.8bUK£1.0b6.8x6.9x0.9x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022UK£7.4bUK£8.0bUK£1.1b33.3x6.9x0.9x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022UK£6.9bUK£7.9bUK£1.1b38.4x6.5x0.9x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022UK£7.2bUK£7.8bUK£1.1b41x6.9x0.9x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022UK£7.6bUK£6.6bUK£635.1m45.3x12x1.2x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022UK£7.3bUK£6.7bUK£650.2m40.3x11.2x1.1x
Wed, 25 May 2022UK£7.4bUK£6.7bUK£651.0m22.6x11.3x1.1x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022UK£7.4bUK£6.5bUK£632.0m24.7x11.7x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.7x


Total Market Cap: UK£7.4bTotal Earnings: UK£632.0mTotal Revenue: UK£6.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Paper Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the British Paper Products 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 Products industry have declined 35% 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 Products compare with similar industries?

GB Market5.59%
Materials7.51%
Paper and Forestry Products8.09%
Paper Products8.28%
Forestry Products0.59%
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
MNDI MondiUK£11.048.3%
+UK£372.3m		-21.4%PE25.9x
CRPR James CropperUK£1.583.3%
+UK£477.7k		-40.6%PS0.2x
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