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U.K. (FTSE) Wireless Telecom Industry Analysis

UpdatedOct 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D-0.9%
  • 3M9.9%
  • 1Y30.7%
  • YTD37.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Wireless Telecom industry has dropped 2.2%, driven by Airtel Africa declining 2.3%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 32%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 46% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 14 Oct 2025UK£28.6bUK£36.4b-UK£3,344,579,355.9233.1x-8.6x0.8x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025UK£29.1bUK£36.2b-UK£3,335,328,845.3732.7x-8.7x0.8x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025UK£28.0bUK£36.3b-UK£3,337,771,290.2030x-8.4x0.8x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025UK£26.5bUK£35.9b-UK£3,415,906,767.1240.4x-7.7x0.7x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025UK£25.6bUK£35.2b-UK£3,325,983,000.5741.2x-7.7x0.7x
Fri, 02 May 2025UK£24.6bUK£35.0bUK£2.0b73.5x12x0.7x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025UK£24.3bUK£34.6bUK£2.0b69.6x12x0.7x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025UK£22.3bUK£34.4bUK£2.0b58.8x11.1x0.6x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025UK£22.4bUK£35.1bUK£1.9b8.7x11.6x0.6x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024UK£21.0bUK£34.4bUK£1.9b8.7x11.1x0.6x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024UK£21.6bUK£34.7bUK£1.9b9.2x11.3x0.6x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024UK£23.6bUK£34.2bUK£1.0b238.8x23.3x0.7x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024UK£24.4bUK£34.6bUK£1.0b244.4x23.8x0.7x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024UK£23.7bUK£35.2bUK£1.0b228.6x22.8x0.7x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024UK£23.1bUK£34.9bUK£889.5m18.4x26x0.7x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024UK£25.2bUK£35.1bUK£895.4m20.2x28.2x0.7x
Sat, 04 May 2024UK£22.8bUK£42.5bUK£9.2b21x2.5x0.5x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024UK£23.0bUK£42.4bUK£9.1b19.7x2.5x0.5x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024UK£22.1bUK£42.4bUK£9.1b17.9x2.4x0.5x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024UK£23.1bUK£42.3bUK£9.2b10.5x2.5x0.5x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023UK£23.6bUK£43.0bUK£9.4b10.9x2.5x0.5x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023UK£24.5bUK£43.4bUK£9.5b9.6x2.6x0.6x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023UK£25.4bUK£44.1bUK£10.5b9.1x2.4x0.6x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023UK£26.4bUK£43.6bUK£10.4b10x2.5x0.6x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023UK£24.0bUK£43.6bUK£10.5b9.3x2.3x0.6x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023UK£23.2bUK£43.0bUK£10.6b4.8x2.2x0.5x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023UK£24.8bUK£43.5bUK£10.7b5.5x2.3x0.6x
Sun, 07 May 2023UK£30.2bUK£44.2bUK£2.3b11.4x12.9x0.7x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023UK£28.1bUK£44.6bUK£2.4b10.3x11.9x0.6x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023UK£31.6bUK£45.1bUK£2.4b11.5x13.2x0.7x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023UK£29.8bUK£44.4bUK£2.3b11.3x12.7x0.7x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022UK£27.2bUK£44.7bUK£2.4b10.2x11.5x0.6x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022UK£30.4bUK£44.1bUK£2.3b11.3x13x0.7x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022UK£32.0bUK£44.0bUK£2.4b11.5x13.3x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.3x


Total Market Cap: UK£32.0bTotal Earnings: UK£2.4bTotal Revenue: UK£44.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Wireless Telecom Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 8.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the British Wireless Telecom industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Wireless Telecom industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 6.1% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market-0.24%
Telecom-1.59%
Wireless Telecom-0.94%
Wireless Telecom Services-0.94%
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
VOD Vodafone GroupUK£0.840.4%
+UK£61.3m		13.8%PS0.6x

Latest News

AAF
UK£2.31
Airtel Africa
7D
-3.9%
1Y
102.6%

Rising Smartphone Adoption And Fintech Trends Will Spur Opportunity

Airtel Africa’s analyst price target has increased from £2.37 to £2.45. Analysts cite improved profit margins and sustained buy ratings as key factors behind the upward revision.
VOD
UK£0.84
Vodafone Group
7D
0.4%
1Y
13.8%