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U.K. (FTSE) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D0.01%
  • 3M-7.7%
  • 1Y-3.2%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the IT Consulting industry is flat overall, with Smarter Web standing out by going down 13%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 3.2% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 16 Sep 2025UK£7.6bUK£10.0bUK£319.7m15.6x23.7x0.8x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025UK£7.3bUK£9.1bUK£330.3m14.5x22x0.8x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025UK£7.5bUK£9.2bUK£331.6m20.8x22.7x0.8x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025UK£8.2bUK£9.2bUK£314.3m20.7x26.2x0.9x
Wed, 07 May 2025UK£8.0bUK£9.2bUK£332.1m18.4x24x0.9x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025UK£7.5bUK£9.2bUK£332.1m17.1x22.6x0.8x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025UK£7.1bUK£8.6bUK£335.0m20.2x21.1x0.8x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025UK£7.3bUK£8.6bUK£333.8m20.7x22x0.9x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024UK£7.6bUK£8.6bUK£338.9m25.8x22.3x0.9x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024UK£7.9bUK£8.7bUK£330.6m26.8x23.8x0.9x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024UK£10.1bUK£9.3bUK£297.7m24.3x33.9x1.1x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024UK£10.2bUK£9.3bUK£299.0m24.6x34x1.1x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024UK£10.9bUK£9.8bUK£365.8m27.6x29.8x1.1x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024UK£11.1bUK£9.8bUK£384.1m27.3x28.9x1.1x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024UK£11.1bUK£9.9bUK£378.9m29.1x29.2x1.1x
Thu, 09 May 2024UK£9.7bUK£9.9bUK£372.4m28.7x26x1x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024UK£9.8bUK£10.1bUK£352.9m28.4x27.9x1x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024UK£10.3bUK£10.4bUK£357.9m26.6x28.7x1x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024UK£10.7bUK£12.4bUK£369.1m26.1x28.9x0.9x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023UK£10.5bUK£12.6bUK£375.2m23.3x28.1x0.8x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023UK£9.7bUK£12.6bUK£383.1m25.2x25.3x0.8x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023UK£9.9bUK£12.6bUK£369.9m25.8x26.7x0.8x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023UK£10.4bUK£12.6bUK£386.7m26.8x27x0.8x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023UK£9.8bUK£11.7bUK£404.5m25.7x24.1x0.8x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023UK£10.3bUK£11.7bUK£400.5m24.7x25.8x0.9x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023UK£10.7bUK£11.7bUK£422.7m26.2x25.2x0.9x
Fri, 12 May 2023UK£10.8bUK£11.7bUK£419.9m25.6x25.6x0.9x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023UK£10.8bUK£11.7bUK£419.7m25.5x25.7x0.9x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023UK£11.6bUK£12.2bUK£426.0m28.6x27.1x0.9x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023UK£11.7bUK£12.2bUK£426.0m27.5x27.4x1x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022UK£11.3bUK£12.2bUK£426.0m27x26.5x0.9x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022UK£12.0bUK£12.2bUK£430.9m26.9x27.8x1x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022UK£10.6bUK£12.4bUK£420.6m26.6x25.1x0.9x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022UK£10.8bUK£12.4bUK£431.7m27.6x25x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25x


Total Market Cap: UK£10.8bTotal Earnings: UK£431.7mTotal Revenue: UK£12.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British IT Consulting and Other Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 23.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 27.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.96x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have declined 9.5% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 6.9% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. IT Consulting compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.42%
Tech-0.36%
IT-0.091%
IT Consulting0.014%
Data Processing Services4.29%
Internet Services and Infrastructure-1.89%
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
CCC ComputacenterUK£23.701.9%
+UK£46.1m		-2.2%PE15.6x
RCGH RC365 HoldingUK£0.028166.7%
+UK£2.6m		64.7%PS3.2x
ING IngentaUK£0.7014.8%
+UK£1.4m		-40.7%PE5.6x

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7D
14.8%
1Y
-40.7%

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CCC
UK£23.70
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7D
1.9%
1Y
-2.2%

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UK£8.86
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7D
-1.1%
1Y
1.5%

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NCC
UK£1.43
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7D
-3.6%
1Y
-19.5%

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SWC
UK£1.15
Smarter Web
7D
-13.2%
1Y
n/a
SCT
UK£16.04
Softcat
7D
-0.5%
1Y
8.7%
RCGH
UK£0.028
RC365 Holding
7D
166.7%
1Y
64.7%
FDM
UK£1.20
FDM Group (Holdings)
7D
-2.9%
1Y
-70.1%
MTEC
UK£0.38
Made Tech Group
7D
-0.7%
1Y
122.1%

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CLBS
UK£1.59
Celebrus Technologies
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-43.2%
CLCO
UK£0.0025
CloudCoCo Group
7D
-3.8%
1Y
100.0%