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U.K. (FTSE) Renewable Energy Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D-1.9%
  • 3M-13.9%
  • 1Y9.2%
  • YTD-9.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Renewable Energy industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by a pullback from Drax Group of 2.1%. On the other hand Coro Energy is actually up 7.1%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 9.2%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 11 Jul 2026UK£2.9bUK£6.1bUK£112.3m7.9x25.4x0.5x
Mon, 08 Jun 2026UK£3.0bUK£6.1bUK£103.7m8.5x29x0.5x
Wed, 06 May 2026UK£3.3bUK£6.1bUK£100.9m24.8x33x0.5x
Fri, 03 Apr 2026UK£3.3bUK£6.1bUK£99.9m24.4x33x0.5x
Sun, 01 Mar 2026UK£3.3bUK£6.1bUK£100.5m24.8x33.1x0.5x
Tue, 27 Jan 2026UK£3.3bUK£6.3bUK£435.2m7.7x7.7x0.5x
Thu, 25 Dec 2025UK£3.1bUK£6.3bUK£435.2m7.1x7.2x0.5x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025UK£2.7bUK£6.3bUK£435.2m6.5x6.3x0.4x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025UK£2.7bUK£6.3bUK£443.0m6.9x6.1x0.4x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025UK£2.6bUK£6.3bUK£439.3m6.9x6x0.4x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025UK£2.7bUK£6.3bUK£439.3m6.7x6.1x0.4x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025UK£2.7bUK£6.8bUK£558.2m6.4x4.8x0.4x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025UK£2.6bUK£6.8bUK£555.6m6.5x4.7x0.4x
Thu, 08 May 2025UK£2.5bUK£6.8bUK£555.5m5.8x4.5x0.4x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025UK£2.4bUK£7.0bUK£560.1m7x4.3x0.3x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025UK£2.6bUK£6.9bUK£553.6m5.3x4.6x0.4x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025UK£2.6bUK£8.2bUK£680.7m5.3x3.8x0.3x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024UK£2.7bUK£8.2bUK£680.7m5.7x4x0.3x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024UK£2.8bUK£8.2bUK£680.7m5.9x4.2x0.3x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024UK£2.8bUK£8.2bUK£680.9m5.5x4.1x0.3x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024UK£2.8bUK£8.0bUK£669.3m6.6x4.2x0.3x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024UK£2.9bUK£8.1bUK£677.9m7.8x4.2x0.4x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024UK£2.5bUK£8.8bUK£586.3m9.1x4.3x0.3x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024UK£2.2bUK£8.8bUK£585.1m9.5x3.8x0.3x
Fri, 10 May 2024UK£2.5bUK£8.8bUK£585.1m9.4x4.2x0.3x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024UK£2.2bUK£8.8bUK£585.1m10.2x3.8x0.3x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024UK£2.1bUK£8.8bUK£576.0m3.2x3.6x0.2x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024UK£4.0bUK£11.1bUK£336.8m10.8x12x0.4x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023UK£4.0bUK£11.1bUK£336.8m10.6x11.8x0.4x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023UK£3.7bUK£11.1bUK£336.8m10x11.1x0.3x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023UK£3.6bUK£11.1bUK£336.7m10.1x10.8x0.3x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023UK£3.9bUK£11.0bUK£334.8m10.6x11.6x0.4x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023UK£4.2bUK£11.0bUK£323.6m11.4x13x0.4x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023UK£4.2bUK£10.4bUK£224.4m16.7x18.8x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18.8x


Total Market Cap: UK£4.2bTotal Earnings: UK£224.4mTotal Revenue: UK£10.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Renewable Energy Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 9.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British Renewable Energy industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 25.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 9.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.38x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Renewable Energy industry have declined 21% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 16% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market-1.66%
Utilities-1.71%
Renewable Energy-1.93%
Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders-0.89%
Renewable Energy-2.05%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Renewable Energy industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.9x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 86.1% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 11.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 14% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 7.2% per year.
  • In contrast, the Renewable Energy industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CORO Coro EnergyUK£0.0377.1%
+UK£271.3k		-54.5%PE0.4x

Latest News

DRX
UK£7.56
Drax Group
7D
-2.1%
1Y
10.5%
Narrative Update • Jun 24

DRX: New Gas Capacity Will Support Long Term Cash Flows

Analysts have trimmed their price target on Drax Group to £8.16 from £9.23, citing updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. Their overall view on the stock remains broadly unchanged.
CORO
UK£0.037
Coro Energy
7D
7.1%
1Y
-54.5%
YU.
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-0.9%
1Y
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