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U.K. (FTSE) Advertising Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 18, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M3.5%
  • 1Y-0.8%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Advertising industry is up 1.3%, with Informa leading the way, up 1.6%. Despite this gain, the industry's performance has been flat over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 18 Mar 2024UK£25.6bUK£23.7bUK£458.4m40.1x55.7x1.1x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024UK£25.5bUK£23.4bUK£813.2m37.3x31.4x1.1x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024UK£25.4bUK£23.6bUK£751.0m30.4x33.8x1.1x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023UK£25.2bUK£23.6bUK£752.1m29.7x33.5x1.1x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023UK£24.0bUK£23.0bUK£748.0m27.9x32.1x1x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023UK£23.6bUK£23.0bUK£741.0m28.1x31.9x1x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023UK£24.8bUK£22.8bUK£626.8m51.2x39.6x1.1x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023UK£26.2bUK£22.2bUK£767.8m41.6x34.2x1.2x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023UK£25.6bUK£21.7bUK£554.3m53.8x46.1x1.2x
Fri, 26 May 2023UK£26.0bUK£21.8bUK£582.8m55.8x44.6x1.2x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023UK£27.1bUK£21.6bUK£503.9m59.4x53.8x1.3x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023UK£26.5bUK£21.3bUK£582.1m27.7x45.5x1.2x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023UK£27.7bUK£20.1bUK£625.9m25.2x44.3x1.4x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023UK£26.4bUK£20.1bUK£624.3m18.2x42.3x1.3x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022UK£24.8bUK£20.0bUK£605.1m18.2x41x1.2x
Wed, 09 Nov 2022UK£23.6bUK£20.1bUK£623.2m20.8x37.8x1.2x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022UK£22.5bUK£20.1bUK£621.1m20.2x36.3x1.1x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022UK£22.4bUK£19.7bUK£695.2m19.6x32.2x1.1x
Tue, 02 Aug 2022UK£24.9bUK£18.4bUK£552.9m19.6x45.1x1.4x
Thu, 30 Jun 2022UK£23.8bUK£18.4bUK£555.6m16.9x42.9x1.3x
Sat, 28 May 2022UK£18.3bUK£18.3bUK£552.4m18.9x33.1x1x
Mon, 25 Apr 2022UK£28.9bUK£18.0bUK£417.2m27.7x69.3x1.6x
Wed, 23 Mar 2022UK£30.5bUK£17.8bUK£470.4m31.8x64.8x1.7x
Fri, 18 Feb 2022UK£32.7bUK£17.1b-UK£202,935,905.0033.2x-161.3x1.9x
Sun, 16 Jan 2022UK£32.5bUK£17.1b-UK£204,017,648.0034.6x-159.2x1.9x
Tue, 14 Dec 2021UK£30.9bUK£17.1b-UK£291,666,384.0037.7x-105.9x1.8x
Thu, 11 Nov 2021UK£33.0bUK£17.1b-UK£301,868,611.0036.5x-109.4x1.9x
Sat, 09 Oct 2021UK£32.4bUK£17.2b-UK£339,100,289.0034.8x-95.7x1.9x
Mon, 06 Sep 2021UK£33.5bUK£17.1b-UK£355,081,136.6125.4x-94.3x2x
Wed, 04 Aug 2021UK£30.7bUK£16.9b-UK£342,259,783.0534.6x-89.6x1.8x
Sat, 08 May 2021UK£30.0bUK£16.6b-UK£2,467,507,869.4346.3x-12.2x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-11.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£28.7bTotal Earnings: -UK£2,468,400,724.69Total Revenue: UK£16.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Advertising Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 32.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Advertising industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 55.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 32.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Advertising industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Advertising compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.65%
Telecom0.26%
Media1.32%
Advertising1.45%
Broadcasting1.22%
Cable and Satellite0%
Publishing-0.44%
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
INF InformaUK£8.212.5%
+UK£269.8m
22.1%PE26.7x
FOUR 4imprint GroupUK£62.006.5%
+UK£107.0m
32.3%PE20.9x
YOU YouGovUK£11.400.9%
+UK£11.6m
28.1%PE38.3x
EBQ EbiquityUK£0.4112.2%
+UK£6.1m
-21.0%PS0.7x
EYE Eagle Eye Solutions GroupUK£5.682.3%
+UK£3.7m
0.9%PE141.5x
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ASCL

UK£3.00

Ascential

7D

-0.5%

1Y

15.5%

EBQ

UK£0.41

Ebiquity

7D

12.2%

1Y

-21.0%

MIRI

UK£0.018

Mirriad Advertising

7D

7.7%

1Y

-30.7%

NEXN

UK£1.89

Nexxen International

7D

-4.0%

1Y

-12.6%

SBDS

UK£1.35

Silver Bullet Data Services Group

7D

-8.5%

1Y

157.1%

TIG

UK£1.37

Team Internet Group

7D

0.9%

1Y

5.9%

NFG

UK£9.00

Next 15 Group

7D

-2.6%

1Y

0.3%

EYE

UK£5.68

Eagle Eye Solutions Group

7D

2.3%

1Y

0.9%

PEBB

UK£0.62

Pebble Group

7D

0.8%

1Y

-43.1%

SCGL

UK£0.00095

Sealand Capital Galaxy

7D

-9.5%

1Y

-29.6%