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U.K. (FTSE) Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 16, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M-6.1%
  • 1Y-34.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Products industry has dropped 3.4%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. Overall the industry is down 34% in 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 27% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 17 Mar 2026UK£3.6bUK£6.7bUK£139.7m25.3x26x0.5x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026UK£4.2bUK£6.7bUK£161.7m25.6x26.2x0.6x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026UK£4.1bUK£6.7bUK£161.2m24.7x25.3x0.6x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025UK£3.9bUK£6.7bUK£162.3m23.3x23.9x0.6x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025UK£3.7bUK£6.8bUK£161.2m22.2x23.1x0.5x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025UK£4.6bUK£6.7bUK£159.5m27.9x29x0.7x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025UK£4.6bUK£6.7bUK£158.3m28x29.1x0.7x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025UK£5.3bUK£6.5bUK£184.0m27.7x28.6x0.8x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025UK£5.1bUK£6.4bUK£179.7m27.5x28.6x0.8x
Sat, 24 May 2025UK£5.2bUK£6.3bUK£176.6m28.5x29.7x0.8x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025UK£4.9bUK£6.5bUK£180.6m26.1x27.1x0.8x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025UK£5.5bUK£6.3bUK£177.1m30x31.2x0.9x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025UK£5.8bUK£6.1bUK£320.4m17.7x18.2x1x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025UK£5.1bUK£6.1bUK£322.6m15.5x15.9x0.8x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024UK£5.4bUK£6.0bUK£317.8m16.5x16.9x0.9x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024UK£5.4bUK£6.1bUK£322.5m16.4x16.7x0.9x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024UK£6.2bUK£6.1bUK£323.8m19x19.3x1x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024UK£6.5bUK£6.2bUK£325.9m19.7x20x1.1x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024UK£6.7bUK£6.3bUK£418.9m15.9x16.1x1.1x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024UK£6.8bUK£6.3bUK£428.4m12.8x15.8x1.1x
Sun, 26 May 2024UK£7.0bUK£6.4bUK£430.8m13.1x16.3x1.1x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024UK£6.7bUK£6.4bUK£435.5m11.6x15.3x1x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024UK£5.9bUK£6.4bUK£432.2m11.3x13.7x0.9x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024UK£6.1bUK£7.2bUK£666.0m10x9.2x0.8x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024UK£7.1bUK£7.2bUK£669.3m16.8x10.6x1x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023UK£7.2bUK£7.2bUK£669.4m14.4x10.7x1x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023UK£6.8bUK£7.4bUK£676.6m76.3x10x0.9x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023UK£6.7bUK£7.3bUK£671.0m75.3x10x0.9x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023UK£6.4bUK£7.2bUK£662.9m74.2x9.7x0.9x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023UK£6.6bUK£7.8bUK£1.0b6.3x6.4x0.8x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023UK£5.9bUK£7.8bUK£1.0b5.7x5.8x0.8x
Mon, 29 May 2023UK£6.3bUK£7.8bUK£1.0b6x6.1x0.8x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023UK£6.2bUK£8.0bUK£1.0b5.8x5.9x0.8x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023UK£6.4bUK£8.0bUK£1.0b6x6.1x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£6.4bTotal Earnings: UK£1.0bTotal Revenue: UK£8.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Paper Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.8x202420252026
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 49% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 5.5% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Paper Products compare with similar industries?

GB Market-0.10%
Materials-0.39%
Paper and Forestry Products0.35%
Paper Products0.36%
Forestry Products0.33%
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£8.251.1%
+UK£37.9m		-34.8%PE25.5x
CRPR James CropperUK£3.204.9%
+UK£1.4m		73.0%PS0.3x

Latest News

MNDI
UK£8.25
Mondi
7D
1.1%
1Y
-34.8%

MNDI: Reset Expectations Will Support Future Returns Despite Recent Rating Downgrades

Mondi's updated analyst price target has edged lower, with recent cuts to around £7.80 to £9.00. This reflects more cautious assumptions on growth, margins and fair value, while still incorporating a higher future P/E multiple.
CRPR
UK£3.20
James Cropper
7D
4.9%
1Y
73.0%