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U.K. (FTSE) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
  • 7D1.0%
  • 3M37.0%
  • 1Y20.8%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the IT Consulting industry is up 1.0%, with Softcat up 7.8%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 21%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 07 Jun 2026UK£10.0bUK£12.0bUK£331.0m26x30.3x0.8x
Tue, 05 May 2026UK£8.4bUK£11.9bUK£320.0m25.7x26.4x0.7x
Thu, 02 Apr 2026UK£7.3bUK£12.0bUK£323.6m20.9x22.5x0.6x
Sat, 28 Feb 2026UK£7.4bUK£10.4bUK£330.9m20.8x22.4x0.7x
Mon, 26 Jan 2026UK£8.3bUK£10.4bUK£329.3m21.5x25.2x0.8x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025UK£8.0bUK£10.4bUK£329.2m20.2x24.1x0.8x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025UK£7.8bUK£10.4bUK£323.4m20x24.2x0.8x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025UK£7.8bUK£10.0bUK£322.3m20.9x24.1x0.8x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025UK£7.6bUK£10.0bUK£319.7m15.6x23.7x0.8x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025UK£7.3bUK£9.1bUK£330.3m14.5x22x0.8x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025UK£7.5bUK£9.2bUK£331.6m20.8x22.7x0.8x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025UK£8.2bUK£9.2bUK£314.3m20.7x26.2x0.9x
Wed, 07 May 2025UK£8.0bUK£9.2bUK£332.1m18.4x24x0.9x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025UK£7.5bUK£9.2bUK£332.1m17.1x22.6x0.8x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025UK£7.1bUK£8.6bUK£335.0m20.2x21.1x0.8x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025UK£7.3bUK£8.6bUK£333.8m20.7x22x0.9x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024UK£7.6bUK£8.6bUK£338.9m25.8x22.3x0.9x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024UK£7.9bUK£8.7bUK£330.6m26.8x23.8x0.9x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024UK£10.1bUK£9.3bUK£297.7m24.3x33.9x1.1x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024UK£10.2bUK£9.3bUK£299.0m24.6x34x1.1x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024UK£10.9bUK£9.8bUK£365.8m27.6x29.8x1.1x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024UK£11.1bUK£9.8bUK£384.1m27.3x28.9x1.1x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024UK£11.1bUK£9.9bUK£378.9m29.1x29.2x1.1x
Thu, 09 May 2024UK£9.7bUK£9.9bUK£372.4m28.7x26x1x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024UK£9.8bUK£10.1bUK£352.9m28.4x27.9x1x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024UK£10.3bUK£10.4bUK£357.9m26.6x28.7x1x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024UK£10.7bUK£12.4bUK£369.1m26.1x28.9x0.9x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023UK£10.5bUK£12.6bUK£375.2m23.3x28.1x0.8x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023UK£9.7bUK£12.6bUK£383.1m25.2x25.3x0.8x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023UK£9.9bUK£12.6bUK£369.9m25.8x26.7x0.8x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023UK£10.4bUK£12.6bUK£386.7m26.8x27x0.8x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023UK£9.8bUK£11.7bUK£404.5m25.7x24.1x0.8x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023UK£10.3bUK£11.7bUK£400.5m24.7x25.8x0.9x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023UK£10.7bUK£11.7bUK£422.7m26.2x25.2x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.2x


Total Market Cap: UK£10.7bTotal Earnings: UK£422.7mTotal Revenue: UK£11.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the British IT Consulting and Other Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 25.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.87x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have declined 7.8% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

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

GB Market-0.73%
Tech0.36%
IT1.11%
IT Consulting1.05%
Internet Services and Infrastructure2.72%
Data Processing Services-7.15%
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
SCT SoftcatUK£18.727.8%
+UK£265.0m
2.9%PE26x
TPX TPXimpact HoldingsUK£0.5810.4%
+UK£5.1m
178.6%PS0.7x
NCC NCC GroupUK£1.441.3%
+UK£4.9m
-9.6%PS1.6x
RCGH RC365 HoldingUK£0.01212.4%
+UK£203.1k
19.5%PS1x

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