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U.K. (FTSE) Application Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedOct 16, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies49
  • 7D-0.06%
  • 3M-4.2%
  • 1Y1.9%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, Application Software has been flat. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Application Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 16 Oct 2024UK£16.5bUK£4.3bUK£237.4m31.7x69.5x3.8x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024UK£17.0bUK£4.4bUK£220.8m35.7x77x3.9x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024UK£16.7bUK£4.4bUK£208.9m37.1x80.1x3.8x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024UK£17.8bUK£4.5bUK£218.4m36.8x81.6x4x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024UK£17.5bUK£4.4bUK£119.8m40x145.9x4x
Sat, 04 May 2024UK£18.5bUK£4.4bUK£63.0m37.3x293.9x4.2x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024UK£18.9bUK£4.4bUK£40.9m38.6x461.3x4.3x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024UK£18.4bUK£4.3bUK£72.5m35.6x254.1x4.2x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024UK£30.1bUK£7.9b-UK£224,982,078.0037.7x-133.8x3.8x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023UK£30.0bUK£7.9b-UK£223,765,915.0035.5x-134.1x3.8x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023UK£27.6bUK£7.9b-UK£163,820,394.0033.1x-168.4x3.5x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023UK£27.4bUK£7.8b-UK£165,999,121.0030.1x-164.8x3.5x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023UK£28.2bUK£7.8b-UK£165,818,572.0032.5x-170.2x3.6x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023UK£27.4bUK£7.8b-UK£170,689,714.0030.5x-160.5x3.5x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023UK£27.7bUK£8.4b-UK£146,737,673.0030x-188.9x3.3x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023UK£27.9bUK£8.4b-UK£23,170,150.0033.7x-1205.2x3.3x
Sun, 07 May 2023UK£27.1bUK£8.5b-UK£164,129,479.0035.6x-165.4x3.2x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023UK£26.6bUK£8.4bUK£22.9m35.8x1165.1x3.2x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023UK£26.9bUK£8.3bUK£32.1m33.8x837.9x3.2x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023UK£26.8bUK£8.3bUK£39.0m37.3x688.1x3.2x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022UK£26.3bUK£8.4bUK£32.8m36.8x802.3x3.2x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022UK£27.2bUK£8.4bUK£57.1m41.5x475.5x3.2x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022UK£25.5bUK£8.3bUK£76.2m39.1x333.9x3.1x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022UK£26.5bUK£8.0bUK£71.7m48.7x368.7x3.3x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022UK£24.7bUK£7.8bUK£109.2m49.7x226.3x3.1x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022UK£22.3bUK£7.9bUK£102.6m37.4x217.2x2.8x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022UK£23.1bUK£7.8b-UK£34,093,049.0038.3x-676.3x2.9x
Mon, 09 May 2022UK£23.2bUK£7.6bUK£12.3m37.1x1891.4x3.1x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022UK£25.4bUK£7.3bUK£39.4m36.2x644.7x3.5x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022UK£24.3bUK£7.2b-UK£1,320,754.0038.4x-18400x3.4x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022UK£26.9bUK£7.3b-UK£1,278,760,109.0043.8x-21.1x3.7x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021UK£31.3bUK£7.3b-UK£1,277,470,383.0050.2x-24.5x4.3x
Thu, 25 Nov 2021UK£30.0bUK£7.3b-UK£1,290,718,004.0049.9x-23.3x4.1x
Sat, 23 Oct 2021UK£31.6bUK£7.0b-UK£1,237,439,970.0060x-25.5x4.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-25.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£31.6bTotal Earnings: -UK£1,237,439,970.00Total Revenue: UK£7.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Application Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 175.1x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Application Software industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 70.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 175x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 3.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Application Software industry have gone up over the last three years and the industry is now profitable.
  • Revenues have declined 15% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Application Software compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.68%
Tech-0.65%
Software-0.0038%
Application Software-0.058%
Systems Software4.46%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SGE Sage GroupUK£10.130.9%
+UK£94.6m
-0.3%PE37.8x
NET NetcallUK£0.927.6%
+UK£10.7m
26.9%PE25.9x
ADVT AdvancedAdvTUK£1.334.7%
+UK£8.0m
n/aPE38.5x
ARB Argo BlockchainUK£0.09211.4%
+UK£6.1m
19.4%PS1.4x
TRCS TracsisUK£5.652.7%
+UK£4.6m
-24.7%PE36.7x
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BYIT

UK£4.74

Bytes Technology Group

7D

-6.5%

1Y

-5.1%

NET

UK£0.92

Netcall

7D

7.6%

1Y

26.9%

ARB

UK£0.092

Argo Blockchain

7D

11.4%

1Y

19.4%

SGE

UK£10.13

Sage Group

7D

0.9%

1Y

-0.3%

BGO

UK£1.03

Bango

7D

-4.7%

1Y

-41.9%

APTD

UK£3.29

Aptitude Software Group

7D

-1.5%

1Y

23.2%

SAAS

UK£1.21

Microlise Group

7D

3.0%

1Y

10.0%

ADVT

UK£1.33

AdvancedAdvT

7D

4.7%

1Y

n/a

IDOX

UK£0.59

IDOX

7D

-1.0%

1Y

-5.5%

ALFA

UK£1.98

Alfa Financial Software Holdings

7D

-3.2%

1Y

22.6%

TRCS

UK£5.65

Tracsis

7D

2.7%

1Y

-24.7%

RM.

UK£0.84

RM

7D

4.3%

1Y

45.1%

GBG

UK£2.91

GB Group

7D

-2.3%

1Y

33.2%