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U.K. (FTSE) IT Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 15, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
  • 7D1.2%
  • 3M8.7%
  • 1Y0.9%
  • YTD5.2%

Over the last 7 days, the IT industry has risen 1.2%, driven by gains from Computacenter of 3.5%. Overall in the last year, the industry is flat. Earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 16 Nov 2025UK£8.3bUK£10.8bUK£269.0m24.5x31x0.8x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025UK£8.5bUK£10.4bUK£266.2m28x31.8x0.8x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025UK£8.0bUK£10.4bUK£261.6m25.5x30.5x0.8x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025UK£7.7bUK£9.5bUK£272.7m24.2x28.3x0.8x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025UK£8.0bUK£9.5bUK£328.4m25.1x24.3x0.8x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025UK£8.6bUK£9.5bUK£311.1m25.1x27.6x0.9x
Fri, 02 May 2025UK£8.3bUK£9.6bUK£330.5m18.9x25.1x0.9x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025UK£8.1bUK£9.6bUK£330.5m20.1x24.6x0.9x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025UK£7.8bUK£9.0bUK£333.3m22.8x23.5x0.9x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025UK£7.7bUK£9.0bUK£332.0m23.5x23.3x0.9x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024UK£8.0bUK£9.0bUK£337.2m25.7x23.6x0.9x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024UK£8.5bUK£9.0bUK£327.4m27.1x25.9x0.9x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024UK£10.5bUK£9.7bUK£294.5m23.8x35.6x1.1x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024UK£10.7bUK£9.7bUK£333.5m26.2x32x1.1x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024UK£11.2bUK£10.1bUK£361.0m27.1x30.9x1.1x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024UK£11.7bUK£10.2bUK£382.9m26.6x30.6x1.1x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024UK£11.6bUK£10.2bUK£380.6m29.1x30.6x1.1x
Sat, 04 May 2024UK£10.1bUK£10.2bUK£374.7m28.3x26.8x1x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024UK£10.4bUK£10.4bUK£353.9m27.9x29.3x1x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024UK£10.8bUK£10.8bUK£359.5m25.5x30.1x1x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024UK£11.0bUK£12.8bUK£376.2m26.1x29.1x0.9x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023UK£10.9bUK£12.8bUK£376.6m24.2x28.8x0.8x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023UK£10.6bUK£13.4bUK£384.2m24.5x27.6x0.8x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023UK£10.7bUK£13.4bUK£371.6m25.6x28.7x0.8x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023UK£11.3bUK£13.4bUK£389.0m27.8x29x0.8x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023UK£11.0bUK£12.5bUK£404.5m27x27.1x0.9x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023UK£10.6bUK£12.5bUK£413.5m25.6x25.7x0.9x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023UK£11.1bUK£12.5bUK£424.1m26.6x26.2x0.9x
Sun, 07 May 2023UK£11.5bUK£12.4bUK£422.7m26.6x27.3x0.9x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023UK£11.5bUK£12.4bUK£422.4m27x27.3x0.9x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023UK£36.9bUK£22.4bUK£2.0b28.7x18.7x1.7x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023UK£36.2bUK£21.9bUK£1.8b28.2x20.1x1.7x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022UK£35.2bUK£21.8bUK£1.8b27x19.8x1.6x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022UK£37.5bUK£21.6bUK£1.8b29x21.1x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£37.5bTotal Earnings: UK£1.8bTotal Revenue: UK£21.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. IT Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British IT industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 31.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 27.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.0x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.77x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT industry have declined 47% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 21% 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 Market0.22%
Tech0.23%
IT1.17%
Data Processing Services6.50%
IT Consulting1.40%
Internet Services and Infrastructure-2.87%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the IT Consulting industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 2.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Data Processing Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 66% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the IT Consulting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 15% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CCC ComputacenterUK£28.923.5%
+UK£102.8m		31.3%PE19x
KNOS Kainos GroupUK£9.755.1%
+UK£56.0m		14.8%PE37.9x
FDM FDM Group (Holdings)UK£1.4718.4%
+UK£24.9m		-54.4%PE10.4x
SWC Smarter WebUK£0.5413.7%
+UK£17.6m		n/aPE-289.8x
IOM iomart GroupUK£0.2711.5%
+UK£3.1m		-74.9%PS0.2x

Latest News

CCC
UK£28.92
Computacenter
7D
3.5%
1Y
31.3%

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Nov 13
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KNOS
UK£9.75
Kainos Group
7D
5.1%
1Y
14.8%

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Nov 13
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FDM
UK£1.47
FDM Group (Holdings)
7D
18.4%
1Y
-54.4%
MTEC
UK£0.28
Made Tech Group
7D
-13.6%
1Y
52.0%
SCT
UK£14.50
Softcat
7D
-2.1%
1Y
-10.5%
TPX
UK£0.15
TPXimpact Holdings
7D
1.6%
1Y
-56.3%
RCN
UK£1.20
Redcentric
7D
-2.4%
1Y
1.5%
CLBS
UK£1.32
Celebrus Technologies
7D
-7.4%
1Y
-56.0%
AIQ
UK£0.04
AIQ
7D
-33.3%
1Y
33.3%
IOM
UK£0.27
iomart Group
7D
11.5%
1Y
-74.9%

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Oct 31
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SWC
UK£0.54
Smarter Web
7D
13.7%
1Y
n/a
NCC
UK£1.44
NCC Group
7D
0.4%
1Y
-10.9%
BKS
UK£2.22
Beeks Financial Cloud Group
7D
-5.7%
1Y
-13.8%

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Oct 18
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SPA
UK£0.47
1Spatial
7D
-3.1%
1Y
-29.6%
TRD
UK£2.70
Triad Group
7D
-5.3%
1Y
-15.6%

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Sep 13
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