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U.K. (FTSE) Systems Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 18, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D25.1%
  • 3M29.1%
  • 1Y-3.0%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Systems Software industry is up 25%, with Darktrace up 28%. However, the industry is down 3.1% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 3.0% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 19 Mar 2024UK£3.4bUK£857.9mUK£34.3m35.7x98.3x3.9x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024UK£2.5bUK£808.4m-UK£6,359,120.8847.3x-389.2x3.1x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024UK£12.4bUK£2.2bUK£295.9m48.5x42x5.6x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023UK£12.5bUK£2.2bUK£296.0m49.6x42.3x5.6x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023UK£12.5bUK£2.2bUK£295.9m47.8x42.1x5.6x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023UK£12.6bUK£2.2bUK£296.0m51.7x42.7x5.6x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023UK£12.6bUK£2.2bUK£267.4m71x47.3x5.8x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023UK£12.6bUK£2.2bUK£268.6m84.1x47.1x5.8x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023UK£13.0bUK£2.2bUK£274.9m41x47.2x5.9x
Sat, 27 May 2023UK£12.7bUK£2.2bUK£274.6m42.8x46.1x5.8x
Mon, 24 Apr 2023UK£12.7bUK£2.2bUK£275.9m35.2x45.9x5.8x
Wed, 22 Mar 2023UK£12.8bUK£2.2bUK£274.7m34.4x46.6x5.8x
Fri, 17 Feb 2023UK£12.8bUK£2.0bUK£264.3m34x48.3x6.4x
Sun, 15 Jan 2023UK£12.7bUK£2.0bUK£263.9m31.8x48.1x6.4x
Tue, 13 Dec 2022UK£12.5bUK£2.0bUK£262.7m30.9x47.5x6.3x
Thu, 10 Nov 2022UK£12.7bUK£2.0bUK£264.9m30.9x47.8x6.3x
Sat, 08 Oct 2022UK£12.3bUK£2.1bUK£266.1m30.9x46.1x6x
Mon, 05 Sep 2022UK£13.4bUK£1.8bUK£144.4m42.4x92.5x7.4x
Wed, 03 Aug 2022UK£10.1bUK£1.7bUK£187.7m45.2x53.8x5.8x
Fri, 01 Jul 2022UK£10.0bUK£1.7bUK£190.8m60.3x52.5x5.8x
Sun, 29 May 2022UK£10.1bUK£1.7bUK£181.3m60.5x55.5x5.9x
Tue, 26 Apr 2022UK£11.0bUK£1.7bUK£176.8m65.4x62x6.5x
Thu, 24 Mar 2022UK£12.7bUK£1.8bUK£102.8m64.2x123.8x7x
Sat, 19 Feb 2022UK£12.3bUK£1.7bUK£22.4m44.4x546.7x7.3x
Mon, 17 Jan 2022UK£13.1bUK£1.7bUK£25.2m55.8x520.5x8x
Wed, 15 Dec 2021UK£12.6bUK£1.7bUK£23.8m48.6x527.7x7.5x
Fri, 12 Nov 2021UK£13.4bUK£1.7bUK£22.5m97.4x597.7x8.1x
Sun, 10 Oct 2021UK£15.2bUK£1.6bUK£20.7m92.4x733.2x9.2x
Tue, 07 Sep 2021UK£14.1bUK£1.6bUK£17.8m141x793.3x9.1x
Thu, 05 Aug 2021UK£8.9bUK£1.3bUK£127.1m142.2x70.4x6.7x
Sun, 09 May 2021UK£8.1bUK£1.3bUK£86.0m158.2x94.6x6.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

114.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£8.0bTotal Earnings: UK£69.6mTotal Revenue: UK£1.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Systems Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 137.7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Systems 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 98.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 138x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Systems Software industry have declined 21% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 13% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

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

GB Market0.65%
Tech0.14%
Software2.25%
Systems Software25.06%
Application Software-1.06%
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
DARK DarktraceUK£4.636.1%
+UK£171.3m
70.2%PE34.2x
BLTG Blancco Technology GroupUK£2.251.4%
+UK£2.3m
24.3%PE63x
BRSD BrandShield SystemsUK£0.03610.2%
+UK£720.7k
-51.6%PS1.2x
MBO MobilityOneUK£0.069.1%
+UK£531.5k
-31.4%PS0.03x
CCS Crossword CybersecurityUK£0.0450%
UK£348.7k
-57.1%PS1.1x
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Latest News

DARK

UK£4.63

Darktrace

7D

6.1%

1Y

70.2%

KBT

UK£1.08

K3 Business Technology Group

7D

-2.3%

1Y

-4.0%

CCS

UK£0.045

Crossword Cybersecurity

7D

0%

1Y

-57.1%

CNS

UK£0.092

Corero Network Security

7D

-2.6%

1Y

48.0%

CRTA

UK£0.70

Cirata

7D

-1.3%

1Y

-94.7%

BLTG

UK£2.25

Blancco Technology Group

7D

1.4%

1Y

24.3%

BRSD

UK£0.036

BrandShield Systems

7D

10.2%

1Y

-51.6%

MBO

UK£0.06

MobilityOne

7D

9.1%

1Y

-31.4%