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U.S. HR Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 09, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies48
  • 7D-0.4%
  • 3M-4.5%
  • 1Y5.7%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the HR Services industry has remained flat, although notably Paylocity Holding gained 13%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 5.7% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 15% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. HR Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 09 May 2024US$217.6bUS$87.8bUS$6.4b24.2x33.8x2.5x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024US$218.8bUS$87.5bUS$6.4b23.5x34.4x2.5x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024US$223.1bUS$87.3bUS$6.3b26.6x35.4x2.6x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024US$217.5bUS$86.4bUS$6.3b27.1x34.6x2.5x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023US$216.6bUS$87.3bUS$6.4b26.4x34x2.5x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023US$210.5bUS$87.2bUS$5.9b24.2x35.9x2.4x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023US$223.1bUS$92.0bUS$6.2b19.7x35.9x2.4x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023US$221.8bUS$88.7bUS$6.5b19.8x34.2x2.5x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023US$232.9bUS$92.0bUS$6.2b20.5x37.6x2.5x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023US$233.4bUS$91.8bUS$6.3b16.6x37x2.5x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023US$222.3bUS$91.8bUS$6.3b16.6x35.3x2.4x
Fri, 12 May 2023US$203.7bUS$91.8bUS$6.3b14.9x32.6x2.2x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023US$173.6bUS$87.4bUS$6.0b13x28.8x2x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023US$48.8bUS$65.3bUS$1.4b13.6x34x0.7x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023US$47.7bUS$63.4bUS$1.8b13.2x25.9x0.8x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022US$43.8bUS$64.0bUS$2.1b11.6x21.4x0.7x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022US$46.9bUS$63.7bUS$2.7b12x17.1x0.7x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022US$42.7bUS$56.4bUS$2.5b10.8x17.3x0.8x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022US$41.3bUS$57.8bUS$2.5b10.8x16.8x0.7x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022US$47.6bUS$57.6bUS$2.5b12.1x19.3x0.8x
Tue, 19 Jul 2022US$43.7bUS$57.6bUS$2.2b11.2x20x0.8x
Thu, 16 Jun 2022US$44.5bUS$57.7bUS$2.3b10.2x19.8x0.8x
Sat, 14 May 2022US$53.8bUS$59.2bUS$2.3b12.5x23x0.9x
Mon, 11 Apr 2022US$60.2bUS$56.9bUS$2.3b15.5x26.5x1.1x
Wed, 09 Mar 2022US$56.4bUS$54.9bUS$4.7b14.3x11.9x1x
Fri, 04 Feb 2022US$65.4bUS$58.8bUS$2.1b19.5x30.6x1.1x
Sun, 02 Jan 2022US$69.6bUS$57.8bUS$2.0b21.2x34.8x1.2x
Tue, 30 Nov 2021US$71.9bUS$57.6bUS$2.0b19.9x36.8x1.2x
Thu, 28 Oct 2021US$73.0bUS$56.3bUS$1.9b21.6x37.5x1.3x
Sat, 25 Sep 2021US$70.9bUS$54.3bUS$1.7b25.4x42.6x1.3x
Mon, 23 Aug 2021US$68.0bUS$55.3bUS$1.7b24.4x40.3x1.2x
Sat, 10 Jul 2021US$62.4bUS$54.8bUS$1.6b23x39x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

43.4x


Total Market Cap: US$57.0bTotal Earnings: US$1.3bTotal Revenue: US$51.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. HR Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 30.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Human Resource and Employment Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 33.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 30.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Human Resource and Employment Services industry have grown 70% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 20% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. HR Services compare with similar industries?

US Market3.30%
Industrials2.70%
Professional Services1.23%
HR Services-0.42%
Research and Consulting Services2.39%
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
PCTY Paylocity HoldingUS$168.2812.8%
+US$1.1b		-0.1%PE48.6x
PAYX PaychexUS$121.191.5%
+US$640.7m		11.6%PE26.3x
DAY DayforceUS$58.962.2%
+US$200.5m		0.8%PE179x
KFY Korn FerryUS$64.084.7%
+US$151.3m		33.7%PE22.5x
PYCR Paycor HCMUS$17.504.1%
+US$122.8m		-17.0%PS5.2x
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1Y

-0.1%

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4.1%

1Y

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1Y

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1Y

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-0.5%

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