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U.K. (FTSE) Communications Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 18, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-1.6%
  • 3M17.9%
  • 1Y53.7%
  • YTD2.4%

The Communications industry is up 4.1% in the last week, with M.T.I Wireless Edge up 3.5%. This means that the industry has gained 51% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 34% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 18 Mar 2026UK£799.5mUK£339.8mUK£729.2k70.6x1096.4x2.4x
Fri, 13 Feb 2026UK£813.1mUK£307.1mUK£2.9m74.2x279x2.6x
Sun, 11 Jan 2026UK£752.0mUK£310.0mUK£6.8m64.3x110x2.4x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025UK£658.2mUK£310.9mUK£6.8m64.3x97.2x2.1x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025UK£657.9mUK£311.6mUK£6.1m89.9x108.6x2.1x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025UK£1.9bUK£589.9m-UK£1,217,187.33155.3x-1544.8x3.2x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025UK£1.8bUK£588.7m-UK£1,922,237.8423x-953.9x3.1x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025UK£1.8bUK£584.6mUK£2.8m24.2x669x3.2x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025UK£1.8bUK£571.2m-UK£8,581,626.0132.2x-212.6x3.2x
Sun, 25 May 2025UK£1.7bUK£577.6m-UK£8,756,866.6225.1x-196x3x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025UK£1.5bUK£583.7m-UK£9,504,099.9116.1x-162.1x2.6x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025UK£1.6bUK£602.8m-UK£48,896,753.8419.2x-33.2x2.7x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025UK£1.6bUK£613.0m-UK£44,332,448.7418x-37.1x2.7x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025UK£1.5bUK£612.9m-UK£52,970,488.3637.5x-28.6x2.5x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024UK£1.5bUK£589.8m-UK£51,081,958.8630x-28.9x2.5x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024UK£1.4bUK£586.8m-UK£45,638,150.4952.3x-31.3x2.4x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024UK£1.4bUK£581.3m-UK£45,181,428.5044.2x-30.9x2.4x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024UK£1.4bUK£581.5m-UK£45,139,178.8655.3x-32.1x2.5x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024UK£1.4bUK£622.4m-UK£35,786,773.4045.2x-39x2.2x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024UK£1.5bUK£626.0m-UK£37,669,133.2512.4x-38.5x2.3x
Mon, 27 May 2024UK£1.4bUK£639.1m-UK£6,917,954.0812.6x-204x2.2x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024UK£1.4bUK£658.6m-UK£3,918,629.0311.3x-367x2.2x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024UK£1.4bUK£649.5m-UK£5,250,613.0912.7x-260.8x2.1x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024UK£1.0bUK£709.3mUK£30.9m12x33.7x1.5x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024UK£1.0bUK£703.0mUK£31.6m12.9x32.5x1.5x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023UK£997.5mUK£713.0mUK£32.1m11.7x31.1x1.4x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023UK£902.1mUK£748.8mUK£40.6m12.3x22.2x1.2x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023UK£912.2mUK£746.8mUK£40.5m14.1x22.5x1.2x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023UK£1.3bUK£728.2mUK£39.5m18.6x32.5x1.8x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023UK£1.3bUK£737.1mUK£44.9m19x29.8x1.8x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023UK£1.4bUK£772.4mUK£67.1m16.6x20.5x1.8x
Tue, 30 May 2023UK£1.5bUK£791.1mUK£68.5m15.4x21.5x1.9x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023UK£1.5bUK£783.6mUK£84.0m15.6x17.5x1.9x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023UK£1.4bUK£796.7mUK£85.4m17.8x16.9x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.9x


Total Market Cap: UK£1.4bTotal Earnings: UK£85.4mTotal Revenue: UK£796.7mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Communications Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -119.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Communications industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Communications industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 26% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Tech industry?

GB Market-0.46%
Tech-2.68%
Communications-1.56%
Communications Equipment-1.56%
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
MWE M.T.I Wireless EdgeUK£0.583.5%
+UK£1.7m
0.9%PE13.3x

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