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U.K. (FTSE) Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M5.8%
  • 1Y-35.5%
  • YTD-7.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Interactive Media and Services industry has risen 1.4%, driven by gains from Autotrader Group of 5.0%. However, the industry is down 35% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Interactive Media and Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 11 May 2026UK£10.4bUK£1.9bUK£642.7m20.3x16.2x5.6x
Wed, 08 Apr 2026UK£9.7bUK£1.9bUK£644.9m19.6x15.1x5.2x
Fri, 06 Mar 2026UK£9.8bUK£1.8bUK£639.6m19.9x15.3x5.3x
Sun, 01 Feb 2026UK£11.1bUK£1.8bUK£627.1m22.3x17.8x6.2x
Tue, 30 Dec 2025UK£11.7bUK£1.8bUK£627.4m22.2x18.7x6.5x
Thu, 27 Nov 2025UK£12.7bUK£1.8bUK£623.5m28.4x20.4x7x
Sat, 25 Oct 2025UK£15.9bUK£1.8bUK£612.1m37.9x26x8.9x
Mon, 22 Sep 2025UK£16.0bUK£1.8bUK£612.2m36x26.1x8.9x
Wed, 20 Aug 2025UK£16.8bUK£1.8bUK£616.7m29.2x27.3x9.5x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025UK£17.5bUK£1.8bUK£604.1m25.5x28.9x10x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025UK£17.1bUK£1.7bUK£596.0m30.9x28.7x9.8x
Tue, 13 May 2025UK£17.1bUK£1.8bUK£595.8m28x28.7x9.3x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025UK£15.0bUK£1.8bUK£599.0m25x25x8.1x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025UK£16.2bUK£1.9bUK£551.4m25.2x29.4x8.8x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025UK£16.5bUK£1.9bUK£551.3m25.1x30x8.9x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025UK£16.1bUK£1.9bUK£551.5m25.2x29.2x8.7x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024UK£16.7bUK£1.8bUK£546.7m25.6x30.6x9.1x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024UK£16.5bUK£1.8bUK£524.7m24.4x31.4x9.1x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024UK£16.7bUK£1.8bUK£530.3m26.8x31.6x9.2x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024UK£15.2bUK£1.8bUK£521.1m21.8x29.2x8.4x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024UK£15.3bUK£1.8bUK£510.4m22.9x30x8.6x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024UK£15.1bUK£1.8bUK£505.4m22x29.8x8.5x
Wed, 15 May 2024UK£14.6bUK£1.7bUK£522.8m19.5x27.9x8.3x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024UK£13.8bUK£1.7bUK£526.1m24x26.2x7.9x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024UK£14.6bUK£1.7bUK£522.5m20.2x28x8.5x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024UK£14.4bUK£1.7bUK£523.3m20x27.6x8.5x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024UK£15.1bUK£2.9bUK£594.7m19.4x25.5x5.2x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023UK£15.2bUK£2.9bUK£591.4m19.4x25.7x5.2x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023UK£13.2bUK£2.9bUK£589.5m18.1x22.4x4.6x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023UK£14.0bUK£2.9bUK£589.1m16.8x23.8x4.9x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023UK£13.6bUK£2.9bUK£586.2m15.8x23.2x4.7x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023UK£14.3bUK£2.7bUK£152.8m17.7x93.6x5.2x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023UK£13.7bUK£2.8bUK£134.9m16.7x101.6x4.9x
Thu, 18 May 2023UK£13.4bUK£2.8bUK£121.0m18.3x110.6x4.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

110.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£13.4bTotal Earnings: UK£121.0mTotal Revenue: UK£2.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Interactive Media and Services 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 16.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 31.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 7.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have grown 73% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 13% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Telecom industry?

GB Market-0.81%
Telecom3.09%
Interactive Media and Services1.40%
Interactive Media and Services1.40%
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
AUTO Autotrader GroupUK£5.195.0%
+UK£202.4m		-39.7%PE14.4x
BBSN Brave Bison GroupUK£0.8920.3%
+UK£16.8m		74.5%PE66.2x

Latest News

BBSN
UK£0.89
Brave Bison Group
7D
20.3%
1Y
74.5%
Analysis Article • May 07

Brave Bison Group's (LON:BBSN) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Brave Bison Group plc's ( LON:BBSN ) recent weak earnings report didn't cause a big stock movement. Our analysis...
AUTO
UK£5.19
Autotrader Group
7D
5.0%
1Y
-39.7%
Narrative Update • May 06

AUTO: Future Margin Resilience Will Support Repriced P/E Despite Recent Downgrades

Analysts have trimmed the Autotrader Group price target by £1.19 per share. This reflects a slightly lower fair value estimate and a higher discount rate, along with modest adjustments to long term P/E assumptions following recent target cuts and a downgrade from several banks.
MONY
UK£1.75
MONY Group
7D
-0.6%
1Y
-15.6%
RMV
UK£4.22
Rightmove
7D
-1.6%
1Y
-41.8%
Narrative Update • May 02

RMV: Capital Returns And Margin Resilience Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Rightmove from about £7.85 to £7.65, reflecting slightly higher discount rate assumptions, modestly different long term margin expectations, and recent price target cuts to £5.21 and £7.65 from the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research commentary around Rightmove has centered on recalibrated price targets, with JPMorgan and RBC Capital adjusting their views while maintaining clear opinions on the shares.
BCG
UK£1.95
Baltic Classifieds Group
7D
-1.1%
1Y
-43.1%
TRST
UK£2.59
Trustpilot Group
7D
-0.6%
1Y
7.8%
Narrative Update • Apr 30

TRST: Share Buyback And Richer P/E Assumptions Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have lifted their price target on Trustpilot Group to around £4.04 from about £3.80, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples, supported by recent target increases from the Street. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are reacting to the recent research moves with a clear tilt toward higher valuation potential for Trustpilot Group.
SEEN
UK£0.04
SEEEN
7D
-11.1%
1Y
-20.0%
BOOM
UK£5.88
Audioboom Group
7D
-1.3%
1Y
89.5%