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

UpdatedJul 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-2.1%
  • 3M-0.3%
  • 1Y-37.6%
  • YTD-8.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Interactive Media and Services industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by a pullback from Rightmove of 3.0%. However, the industry is down 38% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.7% 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, 27 Jul 2026UK£10.1bUK£1.9bUK£645.6m18.2x15.6x5.3x
Wed, 24 Jun 2026UK£10.0bUK£1.9bUK£642.8m19.3x15.5x5.3x
Fri, 22 May 2026UK£9.7bUK£1.9bUK£642.8m19.6x15x5.1x
Sun, 19 Apr 2026UK£10.8bUK£1.9bUK£642.8m22x16.9x5.8x
Tue, 17 Mar 2026UK£10.2bUK£1.8bUK£639.3m20.4x16x5.6x
Thu, 12 Feb 2026UK£9.6bUK£1.8bUK£627.3m19.7x15.3x5.3x
Sat, 10 Jan 2026UK£11.9bUK£1.8bUK£627.2m21.8x19x6.6x
Mon, 08 Dec 2025UK£12.0bUK£1.8bUK£627.5m20.5x19.1x6.6x
Wed, 05 Nov 2025UK£15.3bUK£1.8bUK£612.5m35.8x25x8.5x
Fri, 03 Oct 2025UK£15.7bUK£1.8bUK£612.0m37x25.7x8.8x
Sun, 31 Aug 2025UK£16.4bUK£1.8bUK£616.7m28.2x26.5x9.2x
Tue, 29 Jul 2025UK£17.4bUK£1.8bUK£616.9m26x28.1x9.8x
Thu, 26 Jun 2025UK£17.0bUK£1.7bUK£596.1m31.2x28.6x9.8x
Sat, 24 May 2025UK£17.9bUK£1.8bUK£595.5m29.7x30.1x9.8x
Mon, 21 Apr 2025UK£16.5bUK£1.8bUK£596.3m27.6x27.6x9x
Wed, 19 Mar 2025UK£15.7bUK£1.9bUK£551.7m24.9x28.5x8.5x
Fri, 14 Feb 2025UK£16.7bUK£1.9bUK£551.4m25.3x30.3x9x
Sun, 12 Jan 2025UK£15.8bUK£1.9bUK£550.9m24.9x28.7x8.5x
Tue, 10 Dec 2024UK£16.7bUK£1.8bUK£552.0m26.3x30.2x9x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024UK£16.0bUK£1.8bUK£524.5m23.7x30.5x8.8x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024UK£16.2bUK£1.8bUK£525.2m24.8x30.8x8.9x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024UK£15.6bUK£1.8bUK£520.8m22.1x29.9x8.6x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024UK£15.3bUK£1.8bUK£520.3m22.5x29.3x8.4x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024UK£15.1bUK£1.8bUK£505.3m21.8x29.8x8.5x
Sun, 26 May 2024UK£14.6bUK£1.7bUK£484.4m21.8x30.1x8.4x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024UK£13.2bUK£1.8bUK£520.2m23x25.4x7.5x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024UK£14.5bUK£1.7bUK£534.3m22.7x27.1x8.3x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024UK£14.4bUK£1.7bUK£523.3m20.1x27.5x8.5x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024UK£15.3bUK£2.9bUK£594.7m18.9x25.7x5.3x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023UK£15.8bUK£2.9bUK£594.5m19.2x26.5x5.4x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023UK£14.3bUK£2.9bUK£589.7m19.6x24.3x5x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023UK£14.3bUK£2.9bUK£589.9m16.9x24.2x5x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023UK£13.9bUK£2.9bUK£584.9m16.5x23.8x4.9x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023UK£13.6bUK£2.7bUK£176.1m17x77.1x5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

77.1x


Total Market Cap: UK£13.6bTotal Earnings: UK£176.1mTotal Revenue: UK£2.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.9x202420252026
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 15.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 25.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 7.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have grown 54% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 11% 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 Market1.20%
Telecom-2.08%
Interactive Media and Services-2.10%
Interactive Media and Services-2.10%
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
BCG Baltic Classifieds GroupUK£1.852.4%
+UK£9.5m		-49.5%PE18.2x
BOOM Audioboom GroupUK£5.006.4%
+UK£5.4m		32.6%PE42.7x

Latest News

BCG
UK£1.85
Baltic Classifieds Group
7D
2.4%
1Y
-49.5%
MONY
UK£1.95
MONY Group
7D
-3.7%
1Y
-6.7%
Narrative Update • Jul 22

MONY: Future Returns Will Reflect Buybacks Refreshed Earnings Assumptions And Stable Margins

The analyst price target for MONY Group has been adjusted from £1.66 to £1.80 per share. Analysts cited updated assumptions on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples following recent research, including the £1.85 target from Morgan Stanley and a new bullish initiation from BNP Paribas.
AUTO
UK£4.89
Autotrader Group
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-41.5%
RMV
UK£4.37
Rightmove
7D
-3.0%
1Y
-44.0%
BOOM
UK£5.00
Audioboom Group
7D
6.4%
1Y
32.6%
TRST
UK£2.56
Trustpilot Group
7D
-2.7%
1Y
-1.5%
Narrative Update • Jun 30

TRST: Shopify Partnership And German Expansion Will Support Stronger Future Returns

The latest analyst updates have lifted the implied fair value for Trustpilot Group to about £3.40 per share from roughly £3.07, with the shift mainly linked to firmer margin assumptions, a lower future P/E of around 42x, and recent supportive research including a new Overweight rating and raised price targets. Analyst Commentary Recent street research around Trustpilot Group gives a mixed picture, with some analysts pointing to underappreciated product strength and geographic opportunities, while others are more cautious.
DBOX
UK£0.056
Digitalbox
7D
-0.9%
1Y
34.9%