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- 7D-5.2%
- 3M16.7%
- 1Y46.0%
- YTD-0.8%
Over the last 7 days, the Communications industry has dropped 5.2%, driven by Filtronic declining 11%. Meanwhile, SRT Marine Systems actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 8.0% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 46%. Looking forward, 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?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 10 Mar 2026 | UK£774.4m | UK£310.8m | UK£2.8m | 72.7x | 272.5x | 2.5x |
| Thu, 05 Feb 2026 | UK£783.6m | UK£306.9m | UK£2.9m | 66.4x | 267.2x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 03 Jan 2026 | UK£762.1m | UK£309.2m | UK£6.9m | 64.3x | 110.7x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 01 Dec 2025 | UK£659.7m | UK£311.8m | UK£6.7m | 68.5x | 98.3x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 29 Oct 2025 | UK£686.3m | UK£309.1m | UK£6.2m | 94.9x | 110.1x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2025 | UK£1.9b | UK£595.3m | -UK£2,329,109.94 | 173.2x | -795.6x | 3.1x |
| Sun, 24 Aug 2025 | UK£1.8b | UK£587.8m | -UK£2,062,709.54 | 21.1x | -886.3x | 3.1x |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2025 | UK£1.9b | UK£562.9m | -UK£7,203,409.03 | 32.7x | -258.6x | 3.3x |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2025 | UK£1.8b | UK£582.6m | -UK£8,763,821.96 | 34.6x | -210.1x | 3.2x |
| Sat, 17 May 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£584.3m | -UK£9,818,659.79 | 22.8x | -176.6x | 3x |
| Mon, 14 Apr 2025 | UK£1.5b | UK£591.9m | -UK£9,707,720.46 | 14.5x | -155.5x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£608.8m | -UK£43,499,979.78 | 19.7x | -37.2x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 07 Feb 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£620.3m | -UK£44,929,166.01 | 15.6x | -36.6x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 05 Jan 2025 | UK£1.5b | UK£603.4m | -UK£52,195,831.08 | 32.6x | -28.3x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 03 Dec 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£600.2m | -UK£47,261,737.70 | 30.9x | -30.9x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 31 Oct 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£587.3m | -UK£45,678,592.22 | 51.6x | -31.2x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 28 Sep 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£572.0m | -UK£44,414,114.00 | 48.1x | -31.3x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 26 Aug 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£579.1m | -UK£44,939,383.49 | 51.5x | -32.1x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 24 Jul 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£614.9m | -UK£37,014,258.69 | 12.4x | -38.6x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 21 Jun 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£625.1m | -UK£37,612,861.34 | 12.5x | -38.4x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 19 May 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£646.9m | -UK£3,886,792.75 | 12.6x | -378.1x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 16 Apr 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£658.7m | -UK£5,298,202.35 | 11.7x | -277.2x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 14 Mar 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£642.7m | -UK£5,294,697.78 | 12x | -262.1x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 10 Feb 2024 | UK£1.1b | UK£707.8m | UK£30.8m | 12.2x | 34.8x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 08 Jan 2024 | UK£1.0b | UK£703.3m | UK£31.6m | 12.6x | 32.6x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 06 Dec 2023 | UK£966.1m | UK£709.8m | UK£31.9m | 11.2x | 30.3x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 03 Nov 2023 | UK£874.2m | UK£748.5m | UK£40.5m | 11.1x | 21.6x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 01 Oct 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£749.0m | UK£40.6m | 17.5x | 30x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 29 Aug 2023 | UK£1.3b | UK£742.6m | UK£45.3m | 18.4x | 28.4x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 27 Jul 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£762.4m | UK£67.1m | 16.1x | 21.2x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 24 Jun 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£772.0m | UK£66.8m | 17.5x | 21.1x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 22 May 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£783.7m | UK£67.3m | 16x | 22.2x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 19 Apr 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£785.7m | UK£84.2m | 18.9x | 17.8x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 17 Mar 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£803.1m | UK£86.2m | 17.8x | 16.3x | 1.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
16.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the British Communications industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 273x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -96.6x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Communications industry have declined 68% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 27% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Tech industry?
| GB Market | -5.15% | |
| Tech | -4.63% | |
| Communications | -5.18% | |
| Communications Equipment | -5.18% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRT SRT Marine Systems | UK£0.88 | 8.0% +UK£16.4m | 110.8% | PE108.6x | |
| TST Touchstar | UK£0.70 | 3.7% +UK£198.0k | -15.2% | PE154x |