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U.K. (FTSE) Communications Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-0.7%
  • 3M-3.7%
  • 1Y40.4%
  • YTDn/a

The Communications Equipment industry has been flat over the last week, but Filtronic has lost 3.7%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 40% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 2.2% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 15 Nov 2025UK£651.2mUK£309.7mUK£6.2m91.5x105.3x2.1x
Mon, 13 Oct 2025UK£1.8bUK£594.8m-UK£1,264,307.32149.4x-1449.2x3.1x
Wed, 10 Sep 2025UK£1.8bUK£588.6m-UK£1,920,450.1222x-958.6x3.1x
Fri, 08 Aug 2025UK£1.8bUK£589.5m-UK£1,470,841.0421.2x-1233.2x3.1x
Sun, 06 Jul 2025UK£1.8bUK£572.9m-UK£8,293,617.3432x-218.2x3.2x
Tue, 03 Jun 2025UK£1.8bUK£577.7m-UK£8,685,827.1227.8x-203.5x3.1x
Thu, 01 May 2025UK£1.6bUK£582.4m-UK£9,554,830.0316.1x-166.8x2.7x
Sat, 29 Mar 2025UK£1.7bUK£604.9m-UK£49,085,737.4418.2x-34.4x2.8x
Mon, 24 Feb 2025UK£1.6bUK£612.0m-UK£44,249,123.3617.7x-36.9x2.7x
Wed, 22 Jan 2025UK£1.6bUK£607.5m-UK£52,535,046.0340.3x-30x2.6x
Fri, 20 Dec 2024UK£1.5bUK£599.2m-UK£51,846,939.6433.4x-28.8x2.5x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024UK£1.4bUK£601.9m-UK£46,875,667.5552.3x-30.8x2.4x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024UK£1.4bUK£583.7m-UK£45,376,627.2746.7x-31.8x2.5x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024UK£1.4bUK£585.4m-UK£45,460,471.4053.9x-31.3x2.4x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024UK£1.4bUK£596.7m-UK£46,390,554.3247.3x-30.7x2.4x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024UK£1.4bUK£618.5m-UK£37,228,744.3812.5x-38.7x2.3x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024UK£1.4bUK£637.7m-UK£6,914,231.7112.5x-205.8x2.2x
Fri, 03 May 2024UK£1.5bUK£654.6m-UK£3,907,710.3811.4x-372.5x2.2x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024UK£1.5bUK£650.9m-UK£5,258,025.7512.6x-285.8x2.3x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024UK£1.0bUK£705.1mUK£30.7m11.2x32.7x1.4x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024UK£1.1bUK£703.4mUK£31.6m12.7x33.8x1.5x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023UK£1.0bUK£702.6mUK£31.5m12.5x32.6x1.5x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023UK£934.4mUK£735.5mUK£39.9m11.7x23.4x1.3x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023UK£860.1mUK£749.2mUK£40.6m11.1x21.2x1.1x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023UK£1.3bUK£737.6mUK£40.1m17.8x31.7x1.7x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023UK£1.4bUK£737.3mUK£44.9m20.5x30.2x1.8x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023UK£1.4bUK£767.3mUK£67.5m16.7x20.9x1.8x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023UK£1.5bUK£785.7mUK£68.0m16.9x22.1x1.9x
Sat, 06 May 2023UK£1.5bUK£773.5mUK£82.9m15.6x17.8x1.9x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023UK£1.4bUK£790.3mUK£84.7m18.7x16.9x1.8x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023UK£1.8bUK£807.1mUK£83.4m23.8x21.6x2.2x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023UK£1.9bUK£790.7mUK£81.8m17.8x23x2.4x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022UK£2.1bUK£809.4mUK£83.9m20.3x25.2x2.6x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022UK£2.2bUK£820.3mUK£86.9m22.8x25.7x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.7x


Total Market Cap: UK£2.2bTotal Earnings: UK£86.9mTotal Revenue: UK£820.3mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Communications Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -110.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Communications Equipment industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 105x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -111x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communications Equipment industry have declined 58% 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 Comparison

How does U.K. Communications Equipment compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.74%
Tech-0.22%
Communications-0.73%
Communications Equipment-0.73%
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
BVC BATM Advanced CommunicationsUK£0.161.4%
+UK£982.5k		-16.1%PS0.8x
MWE M.T.I Wireless EdgeUK£0.401.3%
+UK£431.0k		-13.0%PE9.8x
AFRN AferianUK£0.021.3%
+UK£27.8k		-46.0%PS0.1x

Latest News

MWE
UK£0.40
M.T.I Wireless Edge
7D
1.3%
1Y
-13.0%
CLX
UK£0.58
Calnex Solutions
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-10.1%
BVC
UK£0.16
BATM Advanced Communications
7D
1.4%
1Y
-16.1%

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Nov 08
BATM Advanced Communications Ltd.'s (LON:BVC) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
FTC
UK£1.28
Filtronic
7D
-1.9%
1Y
70.0%
AFRN
UK£0.02
Aferian
7D
1.3%
1Y
-46.0%

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Sep 30
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