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U.K. (FTSE) Semiconductors Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D-7.9%
- 3M22.3%
- 1Y-4.1%
- YTD14.8%
Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductors industry has dropped 10%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. Overall the industry is down 6.7% in 12 months. In the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 68% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Jan 2026 | UK£287.5m | UK£185.1m | -UK£53,963,000.00 | 28.7x | -5.3x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 18 Dec 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£422.0m | -UK£183,435,644.37 | 29.5x | -9.2x | 4x |
| Sat, 15 Nov 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£429.3m | -UK£188,767,314.19 | 12.4x | -9.1x | 4x |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£432.6m | -UK£185,991,089.34 | 11.4x | -8.9x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 10 Sep 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£431.0m | -UK£85,332,879.11 | n/a | -19.9x | 3.9x |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£432.2m | -UK£85,510,183.34 | n/a | -19x | 3.8x |
| Sun, 06 Jul 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£433.2m | -UK£85,282,569.02 | n/a | -19.2x | 3.8x |
| Tue, 03 Jun 2025 | UK£1.3b | UK£436.9m | -UK£84,213,525.80 | 32.7x | -15.9x | 3.1x |
| Thu, 01 May 2025 | UK£1.2b | UK£451.8m | -UK£69,673,580.51 | 31.5x | -17.3x | 2.7x |
| Sat, 29 Mar 2025 | UK£1.0b | UK£395.7m | -UK£98,376,481.81 | 26.2x | -10.2x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 24 Feb 2025 | UK£1.4b | UK£400.1m | -UK£99,955,489.37 | 30.5x | -14.3x | 3.6x |
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | UK£1.4b | UK£408.1m | -UK£97,196,959.00 | 31.9x | -14.1x | 3.4x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | UK£937.4m | UK£405.2m | -UK£96,146,475.80 | 32.4x | -9.7x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | UK£1.2b | UK£402.3m | -UK£78,792,592.87 | 10.6x | -14.9x | 2.9x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | UK£1.1b | UK£390.6m | -UK£74,901,074.67 | 20.9x | -14.3x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£464.6m | -UK£51,183,173.28 | 21.8x | -25.4x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£456.1m | -UK£58,306,757.38 | 21.7x | -25.3x | 3.2x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | UK£1.6b | UK£471.3m | -UK£59,949,011.54 | 23.4x | -27.3x | 3.5x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£470.5m | -UK£57,735,736.98 | 13x | -26.2x | 3.2x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£475.2m | -UK£58,506,446.34 | 14.9x | -22x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | UK£1.7b | UK£486.6m | -UK£100,380,190.43 | 11.3x | -17x | 3.5x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | UK£1.7b | UK£482.9m | -UK£104,090,806.77 | 14.8x | -16.4x | 3.5x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£481.0m | -UK£106,226,192.00 | 14x | -12.5x | 2.8x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | UK£1.3b | UK£480.7m | -UK£106,193,577.00 | 13.8x | -12.5x | 2.8x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£481.2m | -UK£106,565,727.00 | 12.6x | -11.3x | 2.5x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£484.0m | -UK£122,900,492.00 | 22.9x | -9.5x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£352.3m | -UK£96,223,283.00 | 51.3x | -15.7x | 4.3x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | UK£1.6b | UK£383.0m | -UK£83,130,192.00 | 48.2x | -18.9x | 4.1x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£373.4m | -UK£84,310,092.00 | 49.9x | -17.1x | 3.9x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | UK£1.3b | UK£376.0m | -UK£86,852,416.00 | 56.8x | -15.4x | 3.6x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£373.3m | -UK£42,849,070.00 | 82.9x | -28.5x | 3.3x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£317.1m | -UK£27,270,108.00 | 39.6x | -50.2x | 4.3x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£318.6m | -UK£26,832,340.00 | 39.9x | -51.8x | 4.4x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£312.7m | -UK£25,071,058.00 | 33.1x | -59x | 4.7x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-59x
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 | 0.77% | |
| Tech | -2.39% | |
| Semiconductors | -7.90% | |
| Semiconductors | -4.71% | |
| Semiconductor Equipment | -14.46% | |
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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