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U.K. (FTSE) Semiconductors Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D8.9%
- 3M30.3%
- 1Y-19.6%
- YTD18.1%
Over the last 7 days, the Semiconductors industry has remained flat, although notably IQE gained 30%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 25% in the last year. In the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 15% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 11 Feb 2026 | UK£295.6m | UK£199.9m | -UK£44,513,000.00 | 21.1x | -6.6x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 09 Jan 2026 | UK£260.1m | UK£185.1m | -UK£53,963,000.00 | 29.6x | -4.8x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 07 Dec 2025 | UK£1.9b | UK£423.0m | -UK£183,990,996.39 | 29.2x | -10.5x | 4.5x |
| Tue, 04 Nov 2025 | UK£1.8b | UK£436.3m | -UK£188,004,677.01 | 11.8x | -9.4x | 4x |
| Thu, 02 Oct 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£430.3m | -UK£184,731,942.15 | 10.9x | -9.4x | 4x |
| Sat, 30 Aug 2025 | UK£1.7b | UK£431.0m | -UK£85,342,658.48 | n/a | -19.7x | 3.9x |
| Mon, 28 Jul 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£432.3m | -UK£85,523,364.23 | n/a | -19.2x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 25 Jun 2025 | UK£1.6b | UK£433.7m | -UK£85,350,599.42 | n/a | -18.9x | 3.7x |
| Fri, 23 May 2025 | UK£1.3b | UK£439.0m | -UK£84,513,709.94 | 32.7x | -15.7x | 3x |
| Sun, 20 Apr 2025 | UK£1.1b | UK£452.5m | -UK£69,766,271.93 | 29.6x | -16.2x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 18 Mar 2025 | UK£1.1b | UK£395.1m | -UK£98,148,329.99 | 29.8x | -11.4x | 2.8x |
| Thu, 13 Feb 2025 | UK£1.4b | UK£402.8m | -UK£100,932,110.47 | 31.8x | -13.7x | 3.4x |
| Sat, 11 Jan 2025 | UK£1.1b | UK£409.9m | -UK£97,839,559.27 | 34.6x | -11.4x | 2.7x |
| Mon, 09 Dec 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£402.3m | -UK£95,059,061.55 | 32.7x | -14.2x | 3.3x |
| Wed, 06 Nov 2024 | UK£1.1b | UK£396.7m | -UK£76,441,343.71 | 10.9x | -14.8x | 2.9x |
| Fri, 04 Oct 2024 | UK£1.1b | UK£389.8m | -UK£74,630,246.97 | 21.6x | -15.4x | 2.9x |
| Sun, 01 Sep 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£448.9m | -UK£57,174,512.98 | 20.4x | -26.3x | 3.4x |
| Tue, 30 Jul 2024 | UK£1.6b | UK£454.0m | -UK£57,980,344.58 | 24.1x | -27.1x | 3.5x |
| Thu, 27 Jun 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£473.4m | -UK£58,199,345.16 | 12.6x | -26.3x | 3.2x |
| Sat, 25 May 2024 | UK£1.5b | UK£471.1m | -UK£57,856,680.86 | 14.1x | -26.1x | 3.2x |
| Mon, 22 Apr 2024 | UK£1.3b | UK£473.6m | -UK£42,693,340.63 | 13x | -31.4x | 2.8x |
| Wed, 20 Mar 2024 | UK£1.7b | UK£482.2m | -UK£104,021,268.83 | 13.4x | -16.2x | 3.5x |
| Fri, 16 Feb 2024 | UK£1.6b | UK£483.7m | -UK£104,453,959.34 | 15x | -15.5x | 3.4x |
| Sun, 14 Jan 2024 | UK£1.2b | UK£480.5m | -UK£106,173,577.00 | 15.4x | -11.4x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 12 Dec 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£479.9m | -UK£106,791,420.00 | 13.8x | -11.6x | 2.6x |
| Thu, 09 Nov 2023 | UK£1.1b | UK£484.5m | -UK£106,890,032.00 | 12x | -10.8x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 07 Oct 2023 | UK£1.2b | UK£460.3m | -UK£120,458,273.00 | 48.4x | -10x | 2.6x |
| Mon, 04 Sep 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£384.4m | -UK£83,137,881.00 | 49.5x | -17.5x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 02 Aug 2023 | UK£1.6b | UK£382.5m | -UK£83,126,913.00 | 47.4x | -19.4x | 4.2x |
| Fri, 30 Jun 2023 | UK£1.5b | UK£375.9m | -UK£84,324,937.00 | 46.4x | -18.3x | 4.1x |
| Sun, 28 May 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£377.2m | -UK£86,859,236.00 | 57.5x | -16.2x | 3.7x |
| Tue, 25 Apr 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£316.2m | -UK£27,470,143.00 | 40.3x | -49.4x | 4.3x |
| Thu, 23 Mar 2023 | UK£1.3b | UK£317.5m | -UK£27,073,048.00 | 37.3x | -47.7x | 4.1x |
| Sat, 18 Feb 2023 | UK£1.4b | UK£317.7m | -UK£27,177,371.00 | 40x | -52.2x | 4.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-52.2x
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 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Semiconductor industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
- Revenues have also declined 14% 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 | 0.36% | |
| Tech | -1.16% | |
| Semiconductors | 8.89% | |
| Semiconductor Equipment | 29.87% | |
| Semiconductors | 0.84% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Semiconductors industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings decline of 15.2%, which is worse than the prior year's decline of 12.6%.
Forecasted Growth
- Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Semiconductors industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 15% 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 15% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IQE IQE | UK£0.10 | 29.9% +UK£22.5m | -42.4% | PS1x | |
| KMK Kromek Group | UK£0.10 | 7.2% +UK£4.6m | 48.6% | PE5.4x | |
| CYAN CyanConnode Holdings | UK£0.087 | 0.6% +UK£176.0k | -36.7% | PS1.9x |
