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- 7D-4.5%
- 3M36.7%
- 1Y75.9%
- YTD45.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Communications industry has dropped 4.5%, driven by Filtronic declining 5.6%. Meanwhile, Unigel Group actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 67% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 76%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 27% per annum.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 10 Jun 2026 | UK£1.2b | UK£319.8m | UK£3.9m | 77.5x | 294.1x | 3.6x |
| Fri, 08 May 2026 | UK£1.2b | UK£314.4m | UK£5.0m | 83.7x | 235.9x | 3.7x |
| Sun, 05 Apr 2026 | UK£831.6m | UK£341.7m | UK£574.3k | 67.1x | 1448x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 03 Mar 2026 | UK£823.1m | UK£308.8m | UK£2.8m | 79.8x | 293.7x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 29 Jan 2026 | UK£764.1m | UK£305.9m | UK£7.1m | 62.9x | 107.5x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 27 Dec 2025 | UK£703.0m | UK£309.1m | UK£6.9m | 65x | 101.9x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 24 Nov 2025 | UK£632.3m | UK£311.7m | UK£6.4m | 72x | 99x | 2x |
| Wed, 22 Oct 2025 | UK£670.0m | UK£241.6m | -UK£6,627,845.16 | 82.9x | -101.1x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 19 Sep 2025 | UK£1.8b | UK£587.5m | -UK£2,237,858.33 | 169.5x | -822.8x | 3.1x |
| Sun, 17 Aug 2025 | UK£1.8b | UK£585.4m | -UK£1,427,095.32 | 22.8x | -1291.5x | 3.1x |
| Tue, 15 Jul 2025 | UK£1.9b | UK£565.0m | -UK£7,235,129.46 | 35.6x | -260.5x | 3.3x |
| Thu, 12 Jun 2025 | UK£1.8b | UK£578.0m | -UK£8,690,402.82 | 29.3x | -207.3x | 3.1x |
| Sat, 10 May 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£583.0m | -UK£9,797,687.16 | 22.2x | -172.3x | 2.9x |
| Mon, 07 Apr 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£607.7m | -UK£49,350,805.34 | 15.6x | -32x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£608.2m | -UK£43,932,486.90 | 19.2x | -37.3x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 31 Jan 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£602.4m | -UK£52,115,731.20 | 39.7x | -30.5x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 29 Dec 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£597.0m | -UK£51,668,999.63 | 33.7x | -28.8x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 26 Nov 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£603.7m | -UK£47,678,395.64 | 31.6x | -30.5x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 24 Oct 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£588.8m | -UK£45,797,221.31 | 45.8x | -31x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 21 Sep 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£575.1m | -UK£44,613,231.06 | 50.9x | -31.5x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 19 Aug 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£589.4m | -UK£45,785,633.95 | 48.7x | -31.1x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£611.9m | -UK£36,839,734.22 | 12.5x | -39.7x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 14 Jun 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£620.7m | -UK£37,354,336.76 | 12.5x | -38.6x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 12 May 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£655.0m | -UK£3,908,845.29 | 11.5x | -375.9x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 09 Apr 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£649.3m | -UK£5,249,501.20 | 12.3x | -282.6x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 07 Mar 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£642.0m | -UK£5,023,133.90 | 15x | -273.2x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 03 Feb 2024 | UK£1.0b | UK£707.4m | UK£31.8m | 12.3x | 32.7x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 01 Jan 2024 | UK£1.0b | UK£701.9m | UK£31.5m | 12.7x | 33x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 29 Nov 2023 | UK£952.9m | UK£703.7m | UK£31.6m | 11.7x | 30.2x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 27 Oct 2023 | UK£848.4m | UK£753.7m | UK£40.8m | 11.1x | 20.8x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 24 Sep 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£746.9m | UK£40.5m | 17.3x | 30.2x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 22 Aug 2023 | UK£1.3b | UK£734.9m | UK£44.8m | 19.7x | 29.4x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 20 Jul 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£764.1m | UK£67.3m | 16x | 21x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 17 Jun 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£765.8m | UK£66.2m | 16.9x | 22.7x | 2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22.7x
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 294x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -84.2x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Communications industry have declined 61% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 25% 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 | -1.85% | |
| Tech | -4.12% | |
| Communications | -4.50% | |
| Communications Equipment | -4.50% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTC Filtronic | UK£3.15 | 9.8% +UK£61.6m | 126.6% | PE69.5x | |
| UNX Unigel Group | UK£1.00 | 66.7% +UK£5.8m | 17.6% | n/a | |
| TST Touchstar | UK£0.78 | 3.3% +UK£198.0k | -11.4% | PS0.9x | |
| ENET Ethernity Networks | UK£0.000013 | 8.3% +UK£26.5k | -94.3% | PS0.3x |