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

UpdatedJun 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-0.4%
  • 3M6.0%
  • 1Y-38.4%
  • YTD-11.1%

The Interactive Media and Services is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Autotrader Group has stood out, gaining 3.1%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 38% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.8% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 22 Jun 2026UK£9.9bUK£1.9bUK£643.1m19.3x15.4x5.2x
Wed, 20 May 2026UK£10.1bUK£1.9bUK£642.9m19.7x15.7x5.4x
Fri, 17 Apr 2026UK£10.6bUK£1.8bUK£644.7m21.8x16.4x5.7x
Sun, 15 Mar 2026UK£10.2bUK£1.8bUK£639.3m20.4x16x5.6x
Tue, 10 Feb 2026UK£9.9bUK£1.8bUK£627.3m20.3x15.8x5.5x
Thu, 08 Jan 2026UK£11.5bUK£1.8bUK£627.2m21.2x18.4x6.4x
Sat, 06 Dec 2025UK£12.0bUK£1.8bUK£627.5m20.5x19.1x6.6x
Mon, 03 Nov 2025UK£15.4bUK£1.8bUK£612.3m36x25.1x8.6x
Wed, 01 Oct 2025UK£16.0bUK£1.8bUK£612.0m36.3x26.1x8.9x
Fri, 29 Aug 2025UK£16.5bUK£1.8bUK£616.7m28.5x26.7x9.3x
Sun, 27 Jul 2025UK£17.4bUK£1.8bUK£617.2m25.8x28.1x9.8x
Tue, 24 Jun 2025UK£17.0bUK£1.7bUK£596.3m31x28.5x9.8x
Thu, 22 May 2025UK£17.9bUK£1.8bUK£595.8m29.4x30x9.7x
Sat, 19 Apr 2025UK£16.5bUK£1.8bUK£596.3m27.6x27.6x9x
Mon, 17 Mar 2025UK£16.0bUK£1.9bUK£551.5m24.9x29x8.6x
Wed, 12 Feb 2025UK£16.5bUK£1.9bUK£551.3m25.3x29.9x8.9x
Fri, 10 Jan 2025UK£15.8bUK£1.9bUK£551.1m24.9x28.7x8.5x
Sun, 08 Dec 2024UK£17.0bUK£1.8bUK£552.0m26.7x30.8x9.2x
Tue, 05 Nov 2024UK£16.0bUK£1.8bUK£524.9m23.6x30.4x8.8x
Thu, 03 Oct 2024UK£16.4bUK£1.8bUK£525.5m25x31.1x9x
Sat, 31 Aug 2024UK£15.6bUK£1.8bUK£520.8m22.1x29.9x8.6x
Mon, 29 Jul 2024UK£15.1bUK£1.8bUK£520.5m22.2x28.9x8.3x
Wed, 26 Jun 2024UK£15.0bUK£1.8bUK£505.4m22x29.6x8.4x
Fri, 24 May 2024UK£14.6bUK£1.7bUK£484.2m22x30.2x8.4x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024UK£13.2bUK£1.8bUK£520.2m23x25.4x7.5x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024UK£14.7bUK£1.7bUK£522.5m20x28.2x8.5x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024UK£14.2bUK£1.7bUK£523.2m19.8x27.1x8.4x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024UK£15.3bUK£2.9bUK£594.7m18.9x25.7x5.3x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023UK£15.6bUK£2.9bUK£594.5m19.7x26.2x5.4x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023UK£13.5bUK£2.9bUK£589.6m19x22.9x4.7x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023UK£13.9bUK£2.9bUK£589.8m16.7x23.6x4.8x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023UK£13.9bUK£2.9bUK£584.9m16x23.8x4.9x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023UK£14.4bUK£2.7bUK£167.5m17.3x86.1x5.3x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023UK£13.2bUK£2.8bUK£145.4m17.1x90.6x4.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

90.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£13.2bTotal Earnings: UK£145.4mTotal Revenue: UK£2.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.2x202420252026
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 15.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 28.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 7.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have grown 64% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 12% 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-1.12%
Telecom-3.27%
Interactive Media and Services-0.39%
Interactive Media and Services-0.39%
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£4.832.9%
+UK£108.5m		-40.5%PE13.3x
BCG Baltic Classifieds GroupUK£1.904.2%
+UK£33.4m		-47.4%PE19.3x
BBSN Brave Bison GroupUK£0.974.3%
+UK£4.5m		68.1%PE72.5x
TRST Trustpilot GroupUK£2.440.2%
+UK£1.6m		6.6%PE164.1x
DBOX DigitalboxUK£0.0512.0%
+UK£117.9k		18.6%PS1.5x

Latest News

RMV
UK£4.23
Rightmove
7D
-2.8%
1Y
-45.4%
BOOM
UK£4.13
Audioboom Group
7D
-12.7%
1Y
17.9%
TRST
UK£2.44
Trustpilot Group
7D
0.2%
1Y
6.6%
Narrative Update • Jun 16

TRST: Mixed Rating Shifts And Regulatory Fine Will Shape Future Share Price

The analyst price target for Trustpilot Group has moved modestly higher to about £2.46 per share, as analysts point to underappreciated products and growth potential in key markets like Germany as key supports for their updated assumptions. Analyst Commentary on Trustpilot Group Recent research commentary on Trustpilot Group shows a split view, with some firms highlighting underappreciated products and focus markets like Germany, while others flag risks that could weigh on the stock if execution does not line up with expectations.
AUTO
UK£4.83
Autotrader Group
7D
2.9%
1Y
-40.5%
Narrative Update • Jun 12

AUTO: Confident Sector Views And Buybacks Will Drive Future Repricing

Analysts have trimmed the blended price target for Auto Trader Group to reflect an updated fair value estimate of £8.22 per share from £8.90, balancing recent target cuts from JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank with fresh Buy ratings and higher targets from Goldman Sachs and Peel Hunt. These moves highlight continued confidence in classifieds portals despite AI related concerns.
BCG
UK£1.90
Baltic Classifieds Group
7D
4.2%
1Y
-47.4%
Narrative Update • Jun 06

BCG: 2026 Extraordinary Meeting Will Support Continued Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Baltic Classifieds Group to £2.49, a marginal move that reflects slightly adjusted assumptions around fair value, discount rate, and long term growth and profitability expectations. What's in the News Baltic Classifieds Group has scheduled a Special and Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting for May 27, 2026, at 11:00 FLE Standard Time.
DBOX
UK£0.051
Digitalbox
7D
2.0%
1Y
18.6%
BBSN
UK£0.97
Brave Bison Group
7D
4.3%
1Y
68.1%