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U.K. (FTSE) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 30, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
  • 7D3.1%
  • 3M2.4%
  • 1Y11.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the IT Consulting industry has risen 2.6%, driven by gains from Computacenter of 9.6%. Meanwhile, Kainos Group actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 6.5% in the last week. This means that the industry has gained 13% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 30 Apr 2026UK£8.5bUK£12.0bUK£320.0m26.5x26.4x0.7x
Sat, 28 Mar 2026UK£7.0bUK£12.0bUK£333.4m19.6x20.9x0.6x
Mon, 23 Feb 2026UK£7.3bUK£10.4bUK£330.9m20.2x21.9x0.7x
Wed, 21 Jan 2026UK£7.9bUK£10.4bUK£329.3m20.4x24.1x0.8x
Fri, 19 Dec 2025UK£8.1bUK£10.4bUK£329.2m20.6x24.6x0.8x
Sun, 16 Nov 2025UK£7.9bUK£10.4bUK£325.1m20.4x24.3x0.8x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025UK£8.0bUK£10.0bUK£322.3m21.5x24.9x0.8x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025UK£7.5bUK£10.0bUK£319.1m15.2x23.6x0.8x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025UK£7.3bUK£9.1bUK£330.3m14.3x22.1x0.8x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025UK£7.5bUK£9.2bUK£331.7m19.7x22.7x0.8x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025UK£8.2bUK£9.2bUK£314.3m21x26x0.9x
Fri, 02 May 2025UK£7.9bUK£9.2bUK£332.0m18.3x23.7x0.9x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025UK£7.7bUK£9.2bUK£332.1m18.3x23.1x0.8x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025UK£7.3bUK£8.6bUK£335.0m20.6x21.9x0.9x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025UK£7.2bUK£8.6bUK£333.7m21.3x21.6x0.8x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024UK£7.5bUK£8.6bUK£338.9m25.5x22x0.9x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024UK£7.9bUK£8.7bUK£330.6m27.1x24x0.9x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024UK£10.0bUK£9.3bUK£297.7m23.8x33.5x1.1x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024UK£10.1bUK£9.3bUK£338.3m26.2x29.9x1.1x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024UK£10.6bUK£9.8bUK£365.8m27.1x29x1.1x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024UK£11.2bUK£9.8bUK£381.5m26.6x29.3x1.1x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024UK£11.1bUK£9.9bUK£379.0m29.1x29.3x1.1x
Sat, 04 May 2024UK£9.5bUK£9.9bUK£372.4m28.3x25.6x1x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024UK£9.9bUK£10.1bUK£351.6m27.9x28x1x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024UK£10.3bUK£10.4bUK£357.9m26.1x28.8x1x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024UK£10.3bUK£12.4bUK£378.1m25.6x27.3x0.8x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023UK£10.4bUK£12.6bUK£375.1m22.8x27.8x0.8x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023UK£9.9bUK£12.5bUK£378.5m23.4x26.1x0.8x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023UK£9.9bUK£12.6bUK£369.7m25.6x26.8x0.8x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023UK£10.5bUK£12.6bUK£386.5m27.2x27.1x0.8x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023UK£10.1bUK£11.7bUK£404.8m26.1x25x0.9x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023UK£9.9bUK£11.7bUK£413.7m23.3x23.9x0.8x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023UK£10.4bUK£11.7bUK£422.8m26.1x24.5x0.9x
Sun, 07 May 2023UK£10.8bUK£11.7bUK£419.9m25.8x25.6x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.6x


Total Market Cap: UK£10.8bTotal Earnings: UK£419.9mTotal Revenue: UK£11.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the British IT Consulting and Other Services industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 25.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.88x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have declined 8.7% 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-2.70%
Tech-1.61%
IT3.17%
IT Consulting3.08%
Internet Services and Infrastructure5.36%
Data Processing Services-4.06%
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
CCC ComputacenterUK£37.829.6%
+UK£348.4m		56.9%PE25.8x
SCT SoftcatUK£13.620.7%
+UK£19.6m		-18.5%PE18.9x
SPA 1SpatialUK£0.730.4%
+UK£357.1k		51.7%PE2988.4x
AIQ AIQUK£0.069.1%
+UK£323.8k		50.0%PE-8.4x
CLCO CloudCoCo GroupUK£0.00195.4%
+UK£93.5k		44.4%PS0.2x

Latest News

SPA
UK£0.73
1Spatial
7D
0.4%
1Y
51.7%
KNOS
UK£8.28
Kainos Group
7D
-6.5%
1Y
13.1%
ING
UK£0.97
Ingenta
7D
-17.4%
1Y
78.0%
SWC
UK£0.35
Smarter Web
7D
-7.7%
1Y
755.0%
CCC
UK£37.82
Computacenter
7D
9.6%
1Y
56.9%
FDM
UK£1.05
FDM Group (Holdings)
7D
-12.2%
1Y
-53.2%
SCT
UK£13.62
Softcat
7D
0.7%
1Y
-18.5%
TPX
UK£0.41
TPXimpact Holdings
7D
-3.5%
1Y
134.3%
AIQ
UK£0.06
AIQ
7D
9.1%
1Y
50.0%
CLCO
UK£0.0019
CloudCoCo Group
7D
5.4%
1Y
44.4%
NCC
UK£1.18
NCC Group
7D
-3.6%
1Y
-20.0%
TRD
UK£2.85
Triad Group
7D
-1.7%
1Y
-2.4%
MTEC
UK£0.39
Made Tech Group
7D
-6.7%
1Y
40.0%