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U.K. (FTSE) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D-1.5%
  • 3M0.9%
  • 1Y-13.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the IT Consulting industry has dropped 6.1%, driven by pullbacks in Softcat and Computacenter of 1.7% and 1.9%, respectively. The industry has fallen 15% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 13 Apr 2025UK£7.1bUK£9.2bUK£332.1m17.8x21.3x0.8x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025UK£7.3bUK£8.6bUK£335.0m19.1x21.9x0.9x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025UK£7.6bUK£8.6bUK£333.8m20.1x22.7x0.9x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025UK£7.5bUK£8.6bUK£337.3m25.4x22.3x0.9x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024UK£7.8bUK£8.6bUK£339.3m26.4x22.9x0.9x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024UK£8.4bUK£8.7bUK£325.7m23.9x25.9x1x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024UK£10.3bUK£9.3bUK£298.4m25.1x34.4x1.1x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024UK£10.9bUK£9.8bUK£365.8m28.1x29.8x1.1x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024UK£11.0bUK£9.8bUK£384.1m27.8x28.6x1.1x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024UK£11.2bUK£9.9bUK£379.8m28.1x29.6x1.1x
Sat, 18 May 2024UK£10.2bUK£9.9bUK£372.4m29.1x27.5x1x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024UK£9.7bUK£10.1bUK£352.8m28.1x27.4x1x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024UK£10.3bUK£10.4bUK£357.9m27.8x28.9x1x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024UK£10.5bUK£10.4bUK£357.7m26.3x29.5x1x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024UK£9.9bUK£12.4bUK£378.4m23.1x26.2x0.8x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023UK£9.6bUK£12.6bUK£384.3m21.5x24.9x0.8x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023UK£9.6bUK£12.5bUK£373.6m24x25.7x0.8x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023UK£10.3bUK£12.6bUK£370.5m25.5x27.9x0.8x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023UK£9.8bUK£11.7bUK£387.3m26x25.2x0.8x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023UK£10.7bUK£11.7bUK£400.3m26.3x26.6x0.9x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023UK£10.4bUK£11.7bUK£425.6m24.8x24.3x0.9x
Sun, 21 May 2023UK£10.8bUK£11.7bUK£419.2m25.9x25.9x0.9x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023UK£11.1bUK£11.7bUK£419.9m25.6x26.4x1x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023UK£10.5bUK£12.2bUK£425.6m27.4x24.6x0.9x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023UK£11.7bUK£12.2bUK£427.7m27.2x27.3x1x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023UK£11.6bUK£12.2bUK£425.7m26.9x27.3x1x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022UK£11.6bUK£12.2bUK£424.1m25.9x27.4x1x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022UK£10.5bUK£12.1bUK£428.7m26.6x24.5x0.9x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022UK£10.4bUK£12.4bUK£433.0m27.3x24x0.8x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022UK£11.6bUK£11.9bUK£411.6m35.1x28.3x1x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022UK£11.8bUK£11.8bUK£409.8m37.1x28.7x1x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022UK£11.3bUK£11.6bUK£398.7m33.8x28.4x1x
Mon, 23 May 2022UK£11.4bUK£11.6bUK£404.1m32.4x28.3x1x
Wed, 20 Apr 2022UK£12.8bUK£11.5bUK£402.6m36.5x31.8x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

31.8x


Total Market Cap: UK£12.8bTotal Earnings: UK£402.6mTotal Revenue: UK£11.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.2x202320242025
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 21.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 28.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.99x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have declined 6.2% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 7.4% 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 Market-1.01%
Tech-2.12%
IT-1.08%
IT Consulting-1.50%
Internet Services and Infrastructure5.97%
Data Processing Services0.16%
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
KNOS Kainos GroupUK£6.362.5%
+UK£18.7m		-34.0%PE15.1x
CLBS Celebrus TechnologiesUK£2.1313.3%
+UK£9.9m		2.4%PE20.6x
MTEC Made Tech GroupUK£0.235.6%
+UK£1.8m		147.4%PS0.8x
RCGH RC365 HoldingUK£0.01113.5%
+UK£188.0k		-82.5%PS0.7x
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CLBS

UK£2.13

Celebrus Technologies

7D

13.3%

1Y

2.4%

CCC

UK£22.24

Computacenter

7D

-1.9%

1Y

-16.0%

SCT

UK£15.27

Softcat

7D

-1.7%

1Y

-4.6%

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Apr 10
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FDM

UK£2.25

FDM Group (Holdings)

7D

-5.5%

1Y

-31.9%

MTEC

UK£0.23

Made Tech Group

7D

5.6%

1Y

147.4%

TRD

UK£2.98

Triad Group

7D

-2.3%

1Y

16.9%

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Apr 08
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KNOS

UK£6.36

Kainos Group

7D

2.5%

1Y

-34.0%

Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Apr 04
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NCC

UK£1.29

NCC Group

7D

-5.0%

1Y

3.9%

RCGH

UK£0.011

RC365 Holding

7D

13.5%

1Y

-82.5%

SPA

UK£0.50

1Spatial

7D

-4.8%

1Y

-13.8%

NARF

UK£0.005

Narf Industries

7D

-26.5%

1Y

-61.5%

TPX

UK£0.19

TPXimpact Holdings

7D

-2.6%

1Y

-43.3%