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U.K. (FTSE) Semiconductors Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 19, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D-10.4%
- 3M19.0%
- 1Y-6.7%
- YTD11.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductors industry has dropped 10%, driven by pullbacks from every company within the industry. Overall the industry is down 6.7% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 68% per annum.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Jan 2026 | UK£279.7m | UK£185.1m | -UK£53,963,000.00 | 29.4x | -5.2x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 17 Dec 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£421.3m | -UK£183,074,141.64 | 29.2x | -9.2x | 4x |
| Fri, 14 Nov 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£428.3m | -UK£188,184,019.93 | 12.4x | -9x | 4x |
| Sun, 12 Oct 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£432.6m | -UK£185,991,089.34 | 11.4x | -8.9x | 3.8x |
| Tue, 09 Sep 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£430.4m | -UK£85,260,596.81 | n/a | -19.8x | 3.9x |
| Thu, 07 Aug 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£433.7m | -UK£85,715,124.92 | n/a | -18.9x | 3.7x |
| Sat, 05 Jul 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£433.2m | -UK£85,282,569.02 | n/a | -19.2x | 3.8x |
| Mon, 02 Jun 2025 | UK£1.4b | UK£438.1m | -UK£84,383,601.80 | 32.7x | -16.2x | 3.1x |
| Wed, 30 Apr 2025 | UK£1.2b | UK£450.5m | -UK£69,494,575.52 | 31.5x | -16.8x | 2.6x |
| Fri, 28 Mar 2025 | UK£1.0b | UK£395.7m | -UK£98,355,143.87 | 26.2x | -10.5x | 2.6x |
| Sun, 23 Feb 2025 | UK£1.4b | UK£400.1m | -UK£99,955,489.37 | 30.5x | -14.3x | 3.6x |
| Tue, 21 Jan 2025 | UK£1.2b | UK£408.7m | -UK£97,388,179.77 | 31.9x | -12.6x | 3x |
| Thu, 19 Dec 2024 | UK£1.0b | UK£402.9m | -UK£95,294,599.58 | 32.7x | -10.6x | 2.5x |
| Sat, 16 Nov 2024 | UK£1.2b | UK£402.3m | -UK£78,792,592.87 | 10.6x | -14.9x | 2.9x |
| Mon, 14 Oct 2024 | UK£1.1b | UK£390.6m | -UK£74,901,074.67 | 20.9x | -14.3x | 2.7x |
| Wed, 11 Sep 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£449.8m | -UK£57,312,728.40 | 22.4x | -22.7x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 09 Aug 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£456.4m | -UK£58,354,699.26 | 21.7x | -25.8x | 3.3x |
| Sun, 07 Jul 2024 | UK£1.6b | UK£471.3m | -UK£59,949,011.54 | 23.4x | -27.3x | 3.5x |
| Tue, 04 Jun 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£469.9m | -UK£57,644,953.42 | 13.1x | -26.6x | 3.3x |
| Thu, 02 May 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£476.1m | -UK£58,646,191.82 | 14.9x | -22.7x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 30 Mar 2024 | UK£1.7b | UK£486.7m | -UK£100,386,651.92 | 11.3x | -17x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 26 Feb 2024 | UK£1.7b | UK£482.3m | -UK£104,312,729.63 | 14.8x | -16x | 3.5x |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£481.6m | -UK£106,285,576.00 | 14.2x | -12.5x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 22 Dec 2023 | UK£1.3b | UK£482.0m | -UK£106,319,730.00 | 13.7x | -12.5x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 19 Nov 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£481.2m | -UK£106,565,727.00 | 12.6x | -11.3x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 17 Oct 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£484.0m | -UK£122,900,492.00 | 22.9x | -9.5x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 14 Sep 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£351.3m | -UK£96,217,625.00 | 52.2x | -15.2x | 4.2x |
| Sat, 12 Aug 2023 | UK£1.6b | UK£383.1m | -UK£83,130,562.00 | 48.2x | -18.9x | 4.1x |
| Mon, 10 Jul 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£373.5m | -UK£84,310,418.00 | 49.3x | -16.9x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 07 Jun 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£376.4m | -UK£86,854,610.00 | 57.1x | -15.7x | 3.6x |
| Fri, 05 May 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£373.6m | -UK£42,840,253.00 | 81.7x | -28.5x | 3.3x |
| Sun, 02 Apr 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£317.1m | -UK£27,270,108.00 | 39.6x | -50.2x | 4.3x |
| Tue, 28 Feb 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£319.1m | -UK£26,731,299.00 | 40.6x | -52.6x | 4.4x |
| Thu, 26 Jan 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£312.7m | -UK£25,076,430.00 | 33.1x | -58x | 4.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-58x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the British Semiconductor industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
- Revenues have also declined 16% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Tech industry?
| GB Market | 1.03% | |
| Tech | -0.31% | |
| Semiconductors | -10.40% | |
| Semiconductors | -3.40% | |
| Semiconductor Equipment | -24.81% | |
Industry PE
Forecasted Growth
- Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Semiconductors industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 68% per year over the next 5 years, which isn't as bad as the other industries.
- This is even lower than its past earnings decline of 13% per year.
- In contrast, the Semiconductors industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 68% 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 | |
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