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Belgian (BEL20) Commercial Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D-1.3%
- 3M-14.2%
- 1Y-20.5%
- YTD2.1%
Over the last 7 days, the Commercial Services industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by pullbacks in Smartphoto Group and ABO-Group Environment of 2.5% and 3.6%, respectively. Overall the industry is down 18% in 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 49% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Belgian Commercial Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jan 2025 | €360.9m | €251.9m | €5.1m | 13.6x | 70.9x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 15 Dec 2024 | €365.8m | €251.9m | €5.1m | 14.7x | 71.9x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 12 Nov 2024 | €402.3m | €251.9m | €5.1m | 14.2x | 79x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 10 Oct 2024 | €420.4m | €251.9m | €5.1m | 14.5x | 82.6x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 07 Sep 2024 | €380.5m | €227.5m | €6.6m | 13.9x | 57.4x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 05 Aug 2024 | €415.8m | €227.8m | €7.5m | 13.7x | 55.7x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 03 Jul 2024 | €428.0m | €227.8m | €7.5m | 14.1x | 57.4x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 31 May 2024 | €445.1m | €227.8m | €7.5m | 14.2x | 59.7x | 2x |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 | €428.7m | €228.2m | €7.5m | 13.9x | 57.5x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 26 Mar 2024 | €431.0m | €217.8m | €4.9m | 24.9x | 88x | 2x |
| Thu, 22 Feb 2024 | €433.9m | €204.2m | €5.7m | 27.7x | 76.4x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 20 Jan 2024 | €453.4m | €204.2m | €5.7m | 27.8x | 79.8x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 18 Dec 2023 | €468.2m | €204.2m | €5.7m | 29x | 82.4x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 15 Nov 2023 | €432.7m | €204.2m | €5.7m | 25.5x | 76.2x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 13 Oct 2023 | €442.3m | €176.4m | €6.3m | 26.4x | 70.5x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 10 Sep 2023 | €450.4m | €190.7m | €5.3m | 23.9x | 84.6x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 08 Aug 2023 | €459.8m | €189.7m | €5.0m | 24.9x | 91.8x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 06 Jul 2023 | €435.1m | €189.7m | €5.0m | 23.8x | 86.9x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 03 Jun 2023 | €418.7m | €165.1m | €5.7m | 22.6x | 73.1x | 2.5x |
| Mon, 01 May 2023 | €426.9m | €165.1m | €5.7m | 24x | 74.5x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 29 Mar 2023 | €449.8m | €159.4m | €8.1m | 18.7x | 55.7x | 2.8x |
| Fri, 24 Feb 2023 | €462.6m | €238.5m | €7.5m | 19.1x | 61.8x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 22 Jan 2023 | €462.9m | €238.5m | €7.5m | 19.7x | 61.8x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 20 Dec 2022 | €454.9m | €235.5m | €8.2m | 18.6x | 55.8x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 17 Nov 2022 | €443.1m | €235.5m | €8.2m | 17.4x | 54.4x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 15 Oct 2022 | €444.4m | €149.1m | €9.6m | 16.8x | 46.1x | 3x |
| Mon, 12 Sep 2022 | €483.8m | €144.1m | €8.9m | 20.5x | 54.5x | 3.4x |
| Wed, 10 Aug 2022 | €474.0m | €135.4m | €7.1m | 22.6x | 66.9x | 3.5x |
| Fri, 08 Jul 2022 | €441.0m | €135.4m | €7.1m | 22.8x | 62.3x | 3.3x |
| Sun, 05 Jun 2022 | €448.4m | €135.4m | €7.1m | 23.5x | 63.3x | 3.3x |
| Tue, 03 May 2022 | €458.0m | €135.4m | €7.1m | 23.7x | 64.7x | 3.4x |
| Thu, 31 Mar 2022 | €469.3m | €154.9m | €5.3m | 24.9x | 89.4x | 3x |
| Sat, 26 Feb 2022 | €436.6m | €146.4m | €6.0m | 26.2x | 73.3x | 3x |
| Mon, 24 Jan 2022 | €473.4m | €146.4m | €6.0m | 29.8x | 79.5x | 3.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
79.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Belgian Commercial 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 70.2x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Commercial Services industry have declined 5.1% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 20% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Belgian Industrials industry?
| BE Market | -1.21% | |
| Industrials | -1.56% | |
| Commercial Services | -1.33% | |
| Office Services and Supplies | 10.53% | |
| Commercial Printing | 0% | |
| Diversified Support Services | 0% | |
| Security and Alarm Services | 0% | |
| Environmental and Facilities Services | -2.08% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Support Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 5.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Environmental and Facilities Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 60% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 41% per year.
- In contrast, the Diversified Support Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.8% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOU Fountain | €1.47 | 10.5% +€836.8k | 31.3% | PE6.3x |