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U.K. (FTSE) Alternative Carriers Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 07, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D3.6%
  • 3M9.7%
  • 1Y53.4%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Alternative Carriers industry has remained flat, although notably Bigblu Broadband declined by 10%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 48% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 17% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 07 Dec 2024UK£1.6bUK£572.2mUK£54.9m27.9x29x2.8x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024UK£1.6bUK£572.2mUK£54.9m27.3x28.3x2.7x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024UK£1.6bUK£572.2mUK£54.9m27.8x29.1x2.8x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024UK£1.5bUK£547.6mUK£52.2m27.2x28.3x2.7x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024UK£1.4bUK£547.6mUK£52.2m26.5x27.6x2.6x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024UK£1.4bUK£547.6mUK£52.2m26.3x27.5x2.6x
Thu, 23 May 2024UK£1.5bUK£547.6mUK£52.2m26.6x27.8x2.6x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024UK£1.3bUK£553.0mUK£49.4m23.8x26.3x2.3x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024UK£1.3bUK£537.4mUK£47.1m25.2x28x2.5x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024UK£1.2bUK£537.4mUK£47.1m22.9x25.4x2.2x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024UK£1.1bUK£537.4mUK£47.1m20.6x23x2x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023UK£1.1bUK£537.4mUK£47.1m20.2x22.4x2x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023UK£1.1bUK£537.4mUK£47.1m20.5x22.8x2x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023UK£1.1bUK£537.4mUK£47.1m20.1x22.7x2x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023UK£1.1bUK£515.9mUK£45.1m21.1x23.6x2.1x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023UK£1.1bUK£515.8mUK£46.5m21.8x23.7x2.1x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023UK£1.1bUK£515.8mUK£46.5m22.3x24.2x2.2x
Fri, 26 May 2023UK£1.2bUK£515.8mUK£46.5m22.9x24.8x2.2x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023UK£1.1bUK£515.8mUK£46.5m22.5x24.5x2.2x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023UK£1.1bUK£496.2mUK£55.6m18.7x20.3x2.3x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023UK£1.1bUK£493.9mUK£56.6m19.3x20.1x2.3x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023UK£1.1bUK£493.9mUK£56.6m19.1x20.1x2.3x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022UK£1.0bUK£493.9mUK£56.6m17.3x18.3x2.1x
Wed, 09 Nov 2022UK£1.1bUK£493.9mUK£56.6m18.4x19.4x2.2x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022UK£1.1bUK£493.9mUK£56.6m18.1x19.2x2.2x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022UK£1.1bUK£476.6mUK£51.8m19.6x20.9x2.3x
Tue, 02 Aug 2022UK£1.1bUK£474.8mUK£52.0m20x21.3x2.3x
Thu, 30 Jun 2022UK£1.1bUK£474.8mUK£52.0m20.8x22.1x2.4x
Sat, 28 May 2022UK£1.2bUK£474.8mUK£52.0m21.6x22.9x2.5x
Mon, 25 Apr 2022UK£1.3bUK£474.8mUK£52.0m22.8x24.3x2.7x
Wed, 23 Mar 2022UK£1.3bUK£473.4mUK£60.5m18.3x22.1x2.8x
Fri, 18 Feb 2022UK£1.6bUK£476.0mUK£60.9m21.4x25.6x3.3x
Sun, 16 Jan 2022UK£1.6bUK£476.0mUK£60.9m22x26.3x3.4x
Tue, 14 Dec 2021UK£1.7bUK£476.0mUK£60.9m23x27.5x3.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£1.7bTotal Earnings: UK£60.9mTotal Revenue: UK£476.0mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Alternative Carriers Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the British Alternative Carriers industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Alternative Carriers industry have declined 3.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.3% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Alternative Carriers compare with similar industries?

GB Market0.30%
Telecom0.88%
Telecom Services and Carriers-1.02%
Alternative Carriers3.59%
Integrated Telecom Services-1.41%
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
GAMA Gamma CommunicationsUK£16.423.9%
+UK£59.4m		54.3%PE27.9x
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BBB

UK£0.34

Bigblu Broadband

7D

-17.1%

1Y

3.0%

GAMA

UK£16.42

Gamma Communications

7D

3.9%

1Y

54.3%

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