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U.K. (FTSE) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D-12.5%
  • 3M-6.8%
  • 1Y-2.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the IT Consulting industry has dropped 9.7%, driven by Softcat declining 18%. Meanwhile, TPXimpact Holdings actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 13% in the last week. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. IT Consulting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 07 Feb 2026UK£7.2bUK£10.4bUK£329.3m18.6x22x0.7x
Mon, 05 Jan 2026UK£7.8bUK£10.4bUK£329.2m19.9x23.7x0.8x
Wed, 03 Dec 2025UK£8.1bUK£10.4bUK£323.5m20.6x25x0.8x
Fri, 31 Oct 2025UK£8.2bUK£10.4bUK£329.9m21.5x24.8x0.8x
Sun, 28 Sep 2025UK£7.7bUK£10.0bUK£322.4m20.9x24x0.8x
Tue, 26 Aug 2025UK£7.4bUK£9.1bUK£330.3m14.7x22.3x0.8x
Thu, 24 Jul 2025UK£7.4bUK£9.2bUK£335.8m15x21.9x0.8x
Sat, 21 Jun 2025UK£8.2bUK£9.2bUK£325.1m20.5x25.3x0.9x
Mon, 19 May 2025UK£8.3bUK£9.2bUK£330.7m18.6x25.2x0.9x
Wed, 16 Apr 2025UK£7.4bUK£9.2bUK£332.1m18.6x22.2x0.8x
Fri, 14 Mar 2025UK£7.0bUK£8.6bUK£335.1m18.8x21x0.8x
Sun, 09 Feb 2025UK£7.5bUK£8.6bUK£335.0m20x22.4x0.9x
Tue, 07 Jan 2025UK£7.6bUK£8.6bUK£337.3m25.9x22.6x0.9x
Thu, 05 Dec 2024UK£7.9bUK£8.6bUK£339.4m26.4x23.2x0.9x
Sat, 02 Nov 2024UK£8.0bUK£8.7bUK£325.6m23.1x24.6x0.9x
Mon, 30 Sep 2024UK£10.4bUK£9.3bUK£298.4m25.6x34.7x1.1x
Wed, 28 Aug 2024UK£10.9bUK£9.8bUK£365.7m28.2x29.7x1.1x
Fri, 26 Jul 2024UK£10.8bUK£9.8bUK£384.1m27.3x28.1x1.1x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024UK£11.5bUK£9.9bUK£379.8m28.4x30.3x1.2x
Tue, 21 May 2024UK£11.2bUK£9.9bUK£372.4m29.1x30.1x1.1x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024UK£9.4bUK£10.1bUK£352.9m27.4x26.7x0.9x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024UK£10.3bUK£10.4bUK£346.1m28x29.8x1x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024UK£10.5bUK£10.4bUK£357.7m26.4x29.4x1x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024UK£9.9bUK£12.4bUK£378.3m23.8x26.1x0.8x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023UK£9.6bUK£12.6bUK£378.9m21.6x25.4x0.8x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023UK£10.0bUK£12.5bUK£377.9m24.3x26.4x0.8x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023UK£10.3bUK£12.6bUK£370.4m25.3x27.9x0.8x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023UK£10.1bUK£11.7bUK£387.4m25.8x26.1x0.9x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023UK£10.4bUK£11.7bUK£404.8m26.2x25.8x0.9x
Mon, 26 Jun 2023UK£10.3bUK£11.7bUK£425.4m24.1x24.2x0.9x
Wed, 24 May 2023UK£10.7bUK£11.7bUK£423.2m25.6x25.4x0.9x
Fri, 21 Apr 2023UK£10.8bUK£11.7bUK£419.8m24.9x25.7x0.9x
Sun, 19 Mar 2023UK£10.5bUK£12.4bUK£419.6m26.5x25.1x0.9x
Tue, 14 Feb 2023UK£11.8bUK£12.2bUK£427.7m27.5x27.5x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27.5x


Total Market Cap: UK£11.8bTotal Earnings: UK£427.7mTotal Revenue: UK£12.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the British IT Consulting and Other Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 25.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.90x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have declined 8.4% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 5.4% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.K. IT Consulting compare with similar industries?

GB Market1.12%
Tech-5.60%
IT-11.80%
IT Consulting-12.46%
Internet Services and Infrastructure0.90%
Data Processing Services0.13%
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
TPX TPXimpact HoldingsUK£0.2613.0%
+UK£2.8m		-3.7%PS0.3x
MTEC Made Tech GroupUK£0.392.6%
+UK£1.5m		26.8%PE40.7x
AIQ AIQUK£0.0414.3%
+UK£323.8k		0%PS17.2x
RCGH RC365 HoldingUK£0.01610.3%
+UK£225.6k		-3.0%PS1.3x

Latest News

SCT
UK£11.67
Softcat
7D
-18.4%
1Y
-27.2%
CLBS
UK£1.23
Celebrus Technologies
7D
-14.0%
1Y
-44.3%
TPX
UK£0.26
TPXimpact Holdings
7D
13.0%
1Y
-3.7%

TPXimpact Holdings plc's (LON:TPX) Shares Bounce 26% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry

Feb 05
TPXimpact Holdings plc's (LON:TPX) Shares Bounce 26% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry
CCC
UK£30.22
Computacenter
7D
-9.2%
1Y
36.4%

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Computacenter plc's (LON:CCC) P/E Ratio

Feb 05
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Computacenter plc's (LON:CCC) P/E Ratio
KNOS
UK£7.70
Kainos Group
7D
-14.4%
1Y
-1.4%
NCC
UK£1.32
NCC Group
7D
-6.0%
1Y
-7.0%
FDM
UK£1.55
FDM Group (Holdings)
7D
-3.8%
1Y
-34.0%
TRD
UK£2.89
Triad Group
7D
-0.7%
1Y
-17.4%
MTEC
UK£0.39
Made Tech Group
7D
2.6%
1Y
26.8%

Made Tech Group Plc's (LON:MTEC) Shares Leap 27% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Jan 04
Made Tech Group Plc's (LON:MTEC) Shares Leap 27% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story
RCGH
UK£0.016
RC365 Holding
7D
10.3%
1Y
-3.0%
AIQ
UK£0.04
AIQ
7D
14.3%
1Y
0%
SWC
UK£0.37
Smarter Web
7D
-14.5%
1Y
n/a