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U.K. (FTSE) IT Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies21
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M34.3%
  • 1Y0.7%
  • YTD22.1%

Over the last 7 days, the IT industry has remained flat. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, 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
Fri, 19 Jun 2026UK£10.0bUK£12.4bUK£264.4m27.1x37.7x0.8x
Sun, 17 May 2026UK£9.1bUK£12.3bUK£256.8m27.8x35.6x0.7x
Tue, 14 Apr 2026UK£7.8bUK£12.3bUK£256.2m28.4x30.3x0.6x
Thu, 12 Mar 2026UK£7.8bUK£10.7bUK£269.4m28.5x29.1x0.7x
Sat, 07 Feb 2026UK£7.7bUK£10.7bUK£267.3m23.7x28.7x0.7x
Mon, 05 Jan 2026UK£8.2bUK£10.7bUK£267.3m22.7x30.8x0.8x
Wed, 03 Dec 2025UK£8.5bUK£10.8bUK£261.9m23.9x32.5x0.8x
Fri, 31 Oct 2025UK£8.6bUK£10.8bUK£273.8m26.9x31.5x0.8x
Sun, 28 Sep 2025UK£8.2bUK£10.4bUK£265.7m27.4x30.8x0.8x
Tue, 26 Aug 2025UK£7.8bUK£9.5bUK£272.7m24.5x28.6x0.8x
Thu, 24 Jul 2025UK£7.8bUK£9.5bUK£332.6m19.7x23.4x0.8x
Sat, 21 Jun 2025UK£8.7bUK£9.5bUK£321.8m25.5x27x0.9x
Mon, 19 May 2025UK£8.8bUK£9.6bUK£327.5m19.2x26.8x0.9x
Wed, 16 Apr 2025UK£7.8bUK£9.6bUK£330.6m20.6x23.6x0.8x
Fri, 14 Mar 2025UK£7.5bUK£9.0bUK£333.4m21.1x22.5x0.8x
Sun, 09 Feb 2025UK£8.0bUK£9.0bUK£333.2m21.3x24x0.9x
Tue, 07 Jan 2025UK£8.2bUK£9.0bUK£335.6m26x24.5x0.9x
Thu, 05 Dec 2024UK£8.4bUK£9.0bUK£337.2m29.2x24.9x0.9x
Sat, 02 Nov 2024UK£8.5bUK£9.0bUK£322.5m23.1x26.4x0.9x
Mon, 30 Sep 2024UK£10.9bUK£9.7bUK£293.6m25.6x37.1x1.1x
Wed, 28 Aug 2024UK£11.5bUK£10.1bUK£360.9m28.2x31.7x1.1x
Fri, 26 Jul 2024UK£11.3bUK£10.2bUK£384.6m27.3x29.5x1.1x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024UK£12.0bUK£10.2bUK£381.2m28.4x31.5x1.2x
Tue, 21 May 2024UK£11.7bUK£10.2bUK£374.0m29.1x31.3x1.1x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024UK£9.9bUK£10.4bUK£355.2m27.4x28x1x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024UK£10.8bUK£10.8bUK£348.4m28x31x1x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024UK£11.0bUK£10.8bUK£359.3m25.7x30.6x1x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024UK£10.5bUK£12.8bUK£376.4m24.4x27.9x0.8x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023UK£10.1bUK£12.8bUK£379.4m23.1x26.5x0.8x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023UK£10.7bUK£13.4bUK£379.8m25x28.2x0.8x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023UK£11.1bUK£13.4bUK£372.3m26.1x29.8x0.8x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023UK£10.9bUK£12.6bUK£390.0m27.7x27.9x0.9x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023UK£11.3bUK£12.5bUK£404.6m27x27.8x0.9x
Mon, 26 Jun 2023UK£11.0bUK£12.5bUK£425.4m25.8x26x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

26x


Total Market Cap: UK£11.0bTotal Earnings: UK£425.4mTotal Revenue: UK£12.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. IT Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.9x202420252026
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 37.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 28.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.88x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT industry have declined 15% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Tech industry?

GB Market0.86%
Tech1.52%
IT-0.18%
Internet Services and Infrastructure-0.093%
IT Consulting-0.18%
Data Processing Services-7.86%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the IT Consulting industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 14.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 12.5% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Data Processing Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 97% 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£41.601.6%
+UK£67.2m		65.1%PE28.4x
SWC Smarter WebUK£0.2912.4%
+UK£11.5m		-93.0%PE64.1x
TPX TPXimpact HoldingsUK£0.639.6%
+UK£5.1m		223.1%PS0.8x
BKS Beeks Financial Cloud GroupUK£2.052.5%
+UK£3.4m		-10.9%PE150.1x
FDM FDM Group (Holdings)UK£1.042.8%
+UK£3.1m		-50.1%PE20.1x

Latest News

TPX
UK£0.63
TPXimpact Holdings
7D
9.6%
1Y
223.1%
Narrative Update • Jun 17

TPX: New Justice Contract And Margin Expansion Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for TPXimpact Holdings to £0.93 from £0.59, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, a lower discount rate, and a revised future P/E framework. What’s in the News for TPXimpact Holdings TPXimpact Holdings was selected as the successful bidder for a £16 million, 2 year Product Team Bench Model Services contract with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), following a competitive tender process.
SWC
UK£0.29
Smarter Web
7D
12.4%
1Y
-93.0%
SCT
UK£17.78
Softcat
7D
-1.6%
1Y
-2.9%
RCGH
UK£0.023
RC365 Holding
7D
-8.0%
1Y
130.0%
NCC
UK£1.28
NCC Group
7D
-4.6%
1Y
-12.8%
CLBS
UK£0.79
Celebrus Technologies
7D
-6.4%
1Y
-48.2%
Narrative Update • Jun 06

CLBS: Higher Future Margins Will Drive Long Term Equity Upside Potential

Analysts have reduced their price target on Celebrus Technologies from £2.40 to £1.75, citing updated assumptions for revenue trends, profit margins, and a much lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Celebrus Technologies issued earnings guidance for the full year to 31 March 2026, with revenues expected to be approximately $23.3 million, described as broadly in line with expectations.
CCC
UK£41.60
Computacenter
7D
1.6%
1Y
65.1%
FDM
UK£1.04
FDM Group (Holdings)
7D
2.8%
1Y
-50.1%
ING
UK£0.91
Ingenta
7D
-2.2%
1Y
42.5%
KNOS
UK£7.90
Kainos Group
7D
-3.1%
1Y
6.6%
CLCO
UK£0.0022
CloudCoCo Group
7D
10.0%
1Y
25.7%
GST
UK£0.0043
GSTechnologies
7D
11.8%
1Y
-64.6%
BKS
UK£2.05
Beeks Financial Cloud Group
7D
2.5%
1Y
-10.9%
MTEC
UK£0.38
Made Tech Group
7D
-0.7%
1Y
24.6%
IOM
UK£0.19
iomart Group
7D
5.6%
1Y
-36.7%
RCN
UK£1.22
Redcentric
7D
-3.0%
1Y
-5.2%