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Canadian (TSX) Professional Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D0.7%
  • 3M-0.4%
  • 1Y-52.5%
  • YTD-23.9%

The Professional Services industry has been flat over the last week, but Metatek-Group has lost 6.9%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 52% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Professional Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 22 Jul 2026CA$59.0bCA$10.9bCA$2.1b8.9x27.9x5.4x
Fri, 19 Jun 2026CA$49.2bCA$11.0bCA$2.1b9.3x23.1x4.5x
Sun, 17 May 2026CA$49.8bCA$10.7bCA$2.1b9.3x23.6x4.7x
Tue, 14 Apr 2026CA$51.2bCA$10.4bCA$2.0b8.6x25.1x4.9x
Thu, 12 Mar 2026CA$62.7bCA$10.3bCA$2.0b9.8x31.1x6.1x
Sat, 07 Feb 2026CA$53.9bCA$10.3bCA$2.0b18.5x26.8x5.2x
Mon, 05 Jan 2026CA$77.6bCA$10.3bCA$2.4b22.3x32.4x7.6x
Wed, 03 Dec 2025CA$83.3bCA$10.4bCA$2.4b31.1x34.1x8x
Fri, 31 Oct 2025CA$96.1bCA$10.3bCA$2.2b43.5x43x9.3x
Sun, 28 Sep 2025CA$98.7bCA$10.3bCA$2.2b44x44.3x9.6x
Tue, 26 Aug 2025CA$111.3bCA$10.3bCA$2.2b32.1x50.2x10.9x
Thu, 24 Jul 2025CA$124.2bCA$10.0bCA$2.9b37.8x42.7x12.4x
Sat, 21 Jun 2025CA$120.4bCA$10.1bCA$2.9b26.1x40.9x11.9x
Mon, 19 May 2025CA$120.6bCA$10.3bCA$3.0b20.2x40.2x11.7x
Wed, 16 Apr 2025CA$110.1bCA$10.2bCA$3.0b15.5x36.1x10.7x
Fri, 14 Mar 2025CA$110.7bCA$10.6bCA$3.2b34.1x35.1x10.5x
Sun, 09 Feb 2025CA$113.6bCA$10.5bCA$3.1b32.1x36.4x10.8x
Tue, 07 Jan 2025CA$105.5bCA$10.4bCA$3.2b9.1x33.3x10.1x
Thu, 05 Dec 2024CA$104.3bCA$10.2bCA$3.1b7.6x33.6x10.2x
Sat, 02 Nov 2024CA$102.6bCA$10.0bCA$3.2b18.8x32x10.3x
Mon, 30 Sep 2024CA$103.3bCA$9.6bCA$3.1b18.8x33.3x10.7x
Wed, 28 Aug 2024CA$101.5bCA$9.6bCA$3.1b18.9x32.8x10.6x
Fri, 26 Jul 2024CA$101.6bCA$9.7bCA$3.2b17.8x31.3x10.4x
Sun, 23 Jun 2024CA$101.8bCA$9.6bCA$3.2b19x31.7x10.6x
Tue, 21 May 2024CA$104.9bCA$9.6bCA$3.2b20x32.9x11x
Thu, 18 Apr 2024CA$95.1bCA$9.5bCA$3.6b16.4x26.4x10x
Sat, 16 Mar 2024CA$96.1bCA$9.3bCA$3.5b16.8x27.2x10.3x
Mon, 12 Feb 2024CA$96.6bCA$9.3bCA$3.5b20.1x27.4x10.4x
Wed, 10 Jan 2024CA$91.2bCA$10.8bCA$2.9b27.4x31.3x8.5x
Fri, 08 Dec 2023CA$90.5bCA$10.9bCA$3.0b27.1x30.6x8.3x
Sun, 05 Nov 2023CA$82.4bCA$11.0bCA$3.0b25.6x27.6x7.5x
Tue, 03 Oct 2023CA$78.7bCA$11.0bCA$2.9b25.7x27.5x7.2x
Thu, 31 Aug 2023CA$82.6bCA$10.9bCA$2.8b26.5x29.2x7.6x
Sat, 29 Jul 2023CA$79.8bCA$10.6bCA$1.5b53x53.6x7.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

53.6x


Total Market Cap: CA$79.8bTotal Earnings: CA$1.5bTotal Revenue: CA$10.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Professional Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 33.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Professional 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 27.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 33.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 9.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Industrials industry?

CA Market-0.75%
Industrials0.40%
Professional Services0.75%
Research and Consulting Services0.75%
HR Services-5.17%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 33.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 28.7% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the HR Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 27.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Research and Consulting Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 13% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 29% per year.
  • In contrast, the Research and Consulting Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
TRI Thomson ReutersCA$134.250.8%
+CA$449.3m		-52.5%PE27.2x
BLGV Belgravia Hartford CapitalCA$0.0320.0%
+CA$688.6k		-93.0%PE-0.5x
RIWI RIWICA$0.208.1%
+CA$415.9k		-63.6%PS0.8x

Latest News

CWL
CA$1.10
Caldwell Partners International
7D
-5.2%
1Y
50.7%
TRI
CA$134.25
Thomson Reuters
7D
0.8%
1Y
-52.5%
Narrative Update • Jul 16

TRI: Fair Value View Will Weigh AI Refocus And Print Stake Sale

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Thomson Reuters to CA$133.16 from CA$191.52, reflecting updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. What’s in the News for Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters agreed to sell a 51% stake in its Global Print business to KKR for about US$500 million, forming a joint venture in which Thomson Reuters keeps a 49% interest, intellectual property rights, and full editorial control, while aiming to focus more on software and AI driven products (source: recent news reports).
BLGV
CA$0.03
Belgravia Hartford Capital
7D
20.0%
1Y
-93.0%
RIWI
CA$0.20
RIWI
7D
8.1%
1Y
-63.6%
MTEK
CA$2.99
Metatek-Group
7D
-6.9%
1Y
n/a