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U.K. (FTSE) Life Sciences Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 02, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M-8.4%
  • 1Y-45.7%
  • YTD-34.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Life Sciences industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by a pullback from Oxford Nanopore Technologies of 2.7%. However, the industry is down 46% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 02 Jun 2024UK£1.6bUK£295.6m-UK£189,808,553.5511.3x-8.6x5.5x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024UK£1.5bUK£292.8m-UK£188,866,378.077254.8x-8x5.2x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024UK£1.8bUK£295.9m-UK£213,188,106.137353.3x-8.4x6.1x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024UK£1.9bUK£285.8m-UK£189,209,049.146964.3x-10.3x6.8x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024UK£2.9bUK£450.2m-UK£176,590,140.0062.1x-16.2x6.4x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023UK£3.1bUK£449.9m-UK£173,918,274.0052.7x-17.9x6.9x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023UK£3.0bUK£455.8m-UK£168,936,857.0050.3x-18x6.7x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023UK£2.9bUK£458.7m-UK£165,688,739.0051.1x-17.6x6.3x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023UK£3.1bUK£440.3m-UK£166,835,037.0067.5x-18.6x7x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023UK£3.4bUK£476.6m-UK£124,757,538.0070.6x-27.5x7.2x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023UK£2.9bUK£476.3m-UK£124,525,700.0066.1x-23.4x6.1x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023UK£3.3bUK£477.0m-UK£116,998,754.0067.8x-28.5x7x
Wed, 03 May 2023UK£3.2bUK£480.2m-UK£117,304,256.0036.7x-26.9x6.6x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023UK£2.9bUK£458.9m-UK£119,106,015.0034.4x-24.6x6.4x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023UK£3.1bUK£444.0m-UK£183,285,157.0043.7x-17x7x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023UK£3.4bUK£442.8m-UK£182,525,028.0049.5x-18.9x7.8x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022UK£3.4bUK£443.6m-UK£182,997,271.0049.4x-18.6x7.7x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022UK£3.6bUK£447.5m-UK£178,669,556.0050x-20.3x8.1x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022UK£3.5bUK£449.2m-UK£176,568,208.0042.7x-19.8x7.8x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022UK£3.7bUK£365.6m-UK£190,965,855.0048.9x-19.5x10.2x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022UK£4.1bUK£368.3m-UK£191,079,051.0049.2x-21.7x11.2x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022UK£3.9bUK£366.7m-UK£188,130,827.0039.8x-20.5x10.5x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022UK£4.0bUK£360.3m-UK£192,170,833.0041.9x-21x11.2x
Thu, 05 May 2022UK£4.9bUK£922.8m-UK£165,801,060.0042.7x-29.4x5.3x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022UK£6.6bUK£929.7m-UK£311,745,820.0047.5x-21.2x7.1x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022UK£7.1bUK£891.2m-UK£199,059,728.0043.5x-35.8x8x
Wed, 26 Jan 2022UK£7.4bUK£849.2m-UK£185,312,425.0030.3x-39.9x8.7x
Fri, 24 Dec 2021UK£9.7bUK£849.4m-UK£186,332,023.0030.7x-52.3x11.5x
Sun, 21 Nov 2021UK£9.5bUK£843.7m-UK£189,346,742.0020.8x-50.3x11.3x
Tue, 19 Oct 2021UK£7.9bUK£819.7m-UK£188,892,839.0030.9x-41.8x9.6x
Thu, 16 Sep 2021UK£3.0bUK£674.8m-UK£136,626,800.3527.6x-21.8x4.4x
Sat, 14 Aug 2021UK£2.9bUK£670.4m-UK£160,499,800.3564.1x-18.3x4.4x
Wed, 09 Jun 2021UK£3.6bUK£670.8m-UK£88,500,847.0874.8x-40.4x5.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-40.4x


Total Market Cap: UK£3.6bTotal Earnings: -UK£88,500,847.08Total Revenue: UK£670.8mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Life Sciences Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -25.8x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British Life Sciences industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 8.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Life Sciences industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
  • Revenues have also declined 24% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.

Industry Trends

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

GB Market-0.56%
Healthcare-0.64%
Life Sciences-1.10%
Clinical Research and Equipment-1.10%
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
ERGO ErgomedUK£13.460.1%
+UK£14.7m
3.5%PE46.7x
C4XD C4X Discovery HoldingsUK£0.1245.9%
+UK£9.5m
-16.4%PE2.9x
MXCT MaxCyteUK£3.701.4%
+UK£5.2m
12.1%PS11.2x
DXRX DiaceuticsUK£1.333.9%
+UK£4.2m
64.6%PS4.7x
GDR genedriveUK£0.015-20.3%
UK£2.8m
-92.8%PS29.5x
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GDR

UK£0.015

genedrive

7D

-20.3%

1Y

-92.8%

OBD

UK£0.078

Oxford BioDynamics

7D

-0.9%

1Y

-42.6%

ONT

UK£1.07

Oxford Nanopore Technologies

7D

-2.7%

1Y

-60.6%

HVO

UK£0.27

hVIVO

7D

0.2%

1Y

75.7%

C4XD

UK£0.12

C4X Discovery Holdings

7D

45.9%

1Y

-16.4%

FAB

UK£0.037

Fusion Antibodies

7D

-1.3%

1Y

-40.0%

ERGO

UK£13.46

Ergomed

7D

0.1%

1Y

3.5%