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U.K. (FTSE) Wireless Telecom Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 10, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D5.0%
  • 3M12.9%
  • 1Y100.3%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Wireless Telecom Services industry is up 5.0%, with all of the companies up. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 100%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 46% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 11 Apr 2026UK£41.4bUK£38.3b-UK£3,404,259,177.4535.4x-12.2x1.1x
Mon, 09 Mar 2026UK£37.5bUK£38.1b-UK£3,384,775,235.0731.2x-11.1x1x
Wed, 04 Feb 2026UK£37.9bUK£37.8b-UK£3,375,979,750.7330.2x-11.2x1x
Fri, 02 Jan 2026UK£36.2bUK£38.0b-UK£3,440,857,332.2035.5x-10.5x1x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025UK£33.7bUK£38.2b-UK£3,454,208,042.5930.5x-9.8x0.9x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025UK£29.7bUK£36.6b-UK£3,367,812,620.4133.1x-8.8x0.8x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025UK£28.5bUK£36.6b-UK£3,367,704,148.6832.7x-8.5x0.8x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025UK£29.4bUK£36.3b-UK£3,344,241,178.0631.8x-8.8x0.8x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025UK£26.8bUK£36.2b-UK£3,428,771,522.3741.6x-7.8x0.7x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025UK£24.9bUK£35.7b-UK£3,383,321,422.9539.2x-7.4x0.7x
Fri, 16 May 2025UK£23.9bUK£34.8bUK£2.1b23.9x11.1x0.7x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025UK£22.2bUK£35.8bUK£2.1b65.6x10.6x0.6x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025UK£23.9bUK£34.8bUK£2.0b61.8x11.7x0.7x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025UK£21.9bUK£34.6bUK£2.0b60.2x10.9x0.6x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025UK£22.0bUK£34.5bUK£1.9b9x11.6x0.6x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024UK£22.2bUK£34.5bUK£1.9b9.4x11.7x0.6x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024UK£22.5bUK£34.2bUK£941.0m18.7x23.9x0.7x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024UK£24.1bUK£34.2bUK£1.0b253.3x23.8x0.7x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024UK£23.8bUK£34.7bUK£1.0b245.7x23.1x0.7x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024UK£23.1bUK£34.8bUK£887.0m18.5x26x0.7x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024UK£23.6bUK£35.0bUK£888.4m18.8x26.6x0.7x
Sat, 18 May 2024UK£25.3bUK£35.4bUK£901.3m20.3x28.1x0.7x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024UK£22.2bUK£42.4bUK£9.1b19.4x2.4x0.5x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024UK£22.3bUK£42.3bUK£9.1b18.1x2.5x0.5x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024UK£21.1bUK£42.3bUK£9.1b19.3x2.3x0.5x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024UK£23.8bUK£42.7bUK£9.3b10.7x2.6x0.6x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023UK£23.4bUK£42.5bUK£9.3b9.4x2.5x0.6x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023UK£24.6bUK£44.1bUK£10.5b9.5x2.3x0.6x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023UK£25.5bUK£44.0bUK£10.5b9.7x2.4x0.6x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023UK£23.5bUK£43.5bUK£10.4b8.9x2.3x0.5x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023UK£24.7bUK£43.3bUK£10.7b5x2.3x0.6x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023UK£23.7bUK£43.4bUK£10.7b5x2.2x0.5x
Sun, 21 May 2023UK£26.8bUK£43.9bUK£10.8b5.2x2.5x0.6x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023UK£29.2bUK£44.8bUK£2.4b10.8x12.3x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.3x


Total Market Cap: UK£29.2bTotal Earnings: UK£2.4bTotal Revenue: UK£44.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Wireless Telecom Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 4.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the British Wireless Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 5.2% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. Wireless Telecom Services compare with similar industries?

GB Market1.74%
Telecom2.43%
Wireless Telecom4.97%
Wireless Telecom Services4.97%
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
AAF Airtel AfricaUK£3.858.9%
+UK£1.1b		149.7%PE35.2x
VOD Vodafone GroupUK£1.182.5%
+UK£653.9m		78.2%PS0.8x

Latest News

VOD
UK£1.18
Vodafone Group
7D
2.5%
1Y
78.2%

VOD: Higher Price Hopes Will Face Ongoing Execution Risk Concerns

The analyst fair value estimate for Vodafone has been adjusted higher to reflect a slightly lower discount rate, modest tweaks to revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, and a higher future P/E. Recent price target increases from multiple firms, including moves such as Berenberg's lift to £1.19 and Goldman Sachs's to £11.58, have reset expectations around the shares.
AAF
UK£3.85
Airtel Africa
7D
8.9%
1Y
149.7%

AAF: Buybacks And Margin Execution Will Shape Balanced Near Term Returns

Airtel Africa’s analyst price target has been revised to £3.75 from £3.66, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions around future P/E, profit margin and external research that includes a higher target from Deutsche Bank alongside a recent downgrade to Hold from HSBC. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Airtel Africa highlights a mix of optimism around valuation support and caution on execution, which helps explain the modest uplift in the consolidated price target.