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U.K. (FTSE) Semiconductors Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 20, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D1.0%
- 3M3.1%
- 1Y34.3%
- YTD69.7%
The Semiconductors industry is up 1.1% in the last week, with Alphawave IP Group up 1.8%. During this same period, the Kromek Group underperformed, falling 9.9%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 37%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 124% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.K. Semiconductors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Nov 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£427.5m | -UK£188,424,653.59 | 26.3x | -9.1x | 4x |
| Sun, 19 Oct 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£431.0m | -UK£185,137,104.63 | 11.3x | -8.7x | 3.7x |
| Tue, 16 Sep 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£429.5m | -UK£85,124,110.82 | n/a | -19.8x | 3.9x |
| Thu, 14 Aug 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£430.1m | -UK£85,206,597.68 | n/a | -19.3x | 3.8x |
| Sat, 12 Jul 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£434.4m | -UK£85,452,219.83 | n/a | -19x | 3.7x |
| Mon, 09 Jun 2025 | UK£1.4b | UK£437.1m | -UK£84,246,690.62 | 31.5x | -16.6x | 3.2x |
| Wed, 07 May 2025 | UK£1.2b | UK£450.9m | -UK£69,551,976.17 | 31.5x | -17.7x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 04 Apr 2025 | UK£1.3b | UK£393.9m | -UK£97,715,005.67 | 27.4x | -13.1x | 3.3x |
| Sun, 02 Mar 2025 | UK£1.2b | UK£400.8m | -UK£100,211,544.65 | 28.3x | -12.2x | 3.1x |
| Tue, 28 Jan 2025 | UK£1.5b | UK£406.0m | -UK£96,418,944.88 | 31.8x | -15.2x | 3.6x |
| Thu, 26 Dec 2024 | UK£952.7m | UK£404.9m | -UK£96,032,399.89 | 33.7x | -9.9x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 23 Nov 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£405.4m | -UK£96,214,593.07 | 29.9x | -13.6x | 3.2x |
| Mon, 21 Oct 2024 | UK£1.1b | UK£390.8m | -UK£75,002,840.23 | 20.2x | -14.8x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£462.4m | -UK£50,829,219.40 | 21.2x | -25.9x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 16 Aug 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£454.2m | -UK£58,010,945.78 | 21.2x | -26.2x | 3.3x |
| Sun, 14 Jul 2024 | UK£1.7b | UK£468.0m | -UK£59,429,811.18 | 23.1x | -28.1x | 3.6x |
| Tue, 11 Jun 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£471.3m | -UK£57,863,241.98 | 13x | -26x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 09 May 2024 | UK£1.4b | UK£476.0m | -UK£58,635,991.42 | 15x | -23.9x | 2.9x |
| Sat, 06 Apr 2024 | UK£1.6b | UK£486.3m | -UK£100,350,036.81 | 10.9x | -16.3x | 3.4x |
| Mon, 04 Mar 2024 | UK£1.8b | UK£483.5m | -UK£104,145,575.59 | 14.6x | -17.3x | 3.7x |
| Wed, 31 Jan 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£481.8m | -UK£104,263,499.00 | 15.6x | -12.9x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 29 Dec 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£480.6m | -UK£106,180,038.00 | 13.7x | -12.9x | 2.8x |
| Sun, 26 Nov 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£478.2m | -UK£106,276,806.00 | 13.5x | -11.5x | 2.6x |
| Tue, 24 Oct 2023 | UK£1.1b | UK£485.6m | -UK£107,001,416.00 | 11.6x | -10.1x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 21 Sep 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£352.5m | -UK£96,224,717.00 | 50.8x | -15.3x | 4.2x |
| Sat, 19 Aug 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£382.6m | -UK£83,127,629.00 | 46.6x | -18.2x | 3.9x |
| Mon, 17 Jul 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£370.6m | -UK£84,293,389.00 | 47.7x | -18x | 4.1x |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£374.1m | -UK£86,841,220.00 | 57x | -15.8x | 3.7x |
| Fri, 12 May 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£374.3m | -UK£42,818,665.00 | 75.5x | -28.2x | 3.2x |
| Sun, 09 Apr 2023 | UK£1.3b | UK£316.5m | -UK£27,409,007.00 | 39.1x | -48.1x | 4.2x |
| Tue, 07 Mar 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£319.0m | -UK£26,753,554.00 | 39.9x | -53.5x | 4.5x |
| Thu, 02 Feb 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£315.3m | -UK£27,688,459.00 | 33.8x | -53.1x | 4.7x |
| Sat, 31 Dec 2022 | UK£1.5b | UK£315.4m | -UK£24,505,485.00 | 33.9x | -60.3x | 4.7x |
| Mon, 28 Nov 2022 | UK£1.5b | UK£317.7m | -UK£23,405,410.00 | 36.3x | -64.1x | 4.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-64.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the British Semiconductor industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 10% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has caused losses to expand.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Tech industry?
| GB Market | -2.81% | |
| Tech | 0.78% | |
| Semiconductors | 0.98% | |
| Semiconductors | 1.14% | |
| Semiconductor Equipment | -4.14% | |
Industry PE
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Semiconductors industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 124% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 13% per year.
- In contrast, the Semiconductors industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 124% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWE Alphawave IP Group | UK£1.90 | 1.8% +UK£26.8m | 50.6% | PS6.1x | |
| CML CML Microsystems | UK£2.82 | 0.4% +UK£166.1k | 20.0% | PE41.5x |
