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Canadian (TSX) Research and Consulting Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 03, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-11.9%
  • 3M-27.9%
  • 1Y-39.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Research and Consulting Services industry has dropped 11%, driven by a pullback from Thomson Reuters of 11%. On the other hand Britannia Life Sciences is actually up 11%. However, the industry is down 38% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.6% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Research and Consulting Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 03 Feb 2026CA$67.2bCA$10.1bCA$2.4b27.8x28.2x6.7x
Thu, 01 Jan 2026CA$81.3bCA$10.1bCA$2.4b33.6x33.9x8x
Sat, 29 Nov 2025CA$84.5bCA$10.3bCA$2.4b39.9x34.6x8.2x
Mon, 27 Oct 2025CA$102.6bCA$10.3bCA$2.2b49.6x45.9x10x
Wed, 24 Sep 2025CA$101.6bCA$10.1bCA$2.2b46x46x10x
Fri, 22 Aug 2025CA$109.9bCA$10.2bCA$2.2b40.3x49.5x10.8x
Sun, 20 Jul 2025CA$129.4bCA$10.0bCA$2.9b43.8x44x12.9x
Tue, 17 Jun 2025CA$119.4bCA$9.9bCA$2.9b35.9x41.1x12.1x
Thu, 15 May 2025CA$115.7bCA$10.2bCA$3.0b32.1x38.7x11.4x
Sat, 12 Apr 2025CA$105.3bCA$10.1bCA$3.0b35.5x34.7x10.4x
Mon, 10 Mar 2025CA$114.9bCA$10.4bCA$3.1b36.5x36.6x11x
Wed, 05 Feb 2025CA$110.9bCA$10.3bCA$3.2b33.9x34.8x10.8x
Fri, 03 Jan 2025CA$103.9bCA$10.4bCA$3.2b32.5x32.7x10x
Sun, 01 Dec 2024CA$102.8bCA$10.1bCA$3.1b32.9x33.3x10.2x
Tue, 29 Oct 2024CA$103.1bCA$9.8bCA$3.2b32.2x32.3x10.5x
Thu, 26 Sep 2024CA$104.1bCA$9.5bCA$3.1b33.4x33.6x10.9x
Sat, 24 Aug 2024CA$101.5bCA$9.5bCA$3.1b18.5x32.6x10.6x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024CA$100.5bCA$9.6bCA$3.2b17.8x31.2x10.5x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024CA$103.4bCA$9.6bCA$3.2b18.7x32.1x10.8x
Fri, 17 May 2024CA$104.1bCA$9.5bCA$3.2b20.1x32.6x11x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024CA$95.5bCA$9.4bCA$3.6b16.3x26.5x10.2x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024CA$96.4bCA$9.2bCA$3.5b17.3x27.3x10.5x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024CA$91.8bCA$9.1bCA$2.9b21.8x31.7x10.1x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024CA$88.5bCA$9.6bCA$2.9b24.5x30.6x9.2x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023CA$87.4bCA$9.7bCA$2.9b24.5x29.9x9x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023CA$76.4bCA$9.9bCA$2.9b24.5x26.7x7.7x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023CA$76.7bCA$9.7bCA$2.8b24.5x27.4x7.9x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023CA$79.3bCA$9.8bCA$2.8b24.5x28.1x8.1x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023CA$76.6bCA$9.4bCA$1.5b38.3x52.6x8.1x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023CA$80.9bCA$9.4bCA$1.5b39.7x55.5x8.6x
Sat, 20 May 2023CA$80.9bCA$9.7bCA$1.5b39.1x54.4x8.4x
Mon, 17 Apr 2023CA$83.1bCA$9.5bCA$1.8b34.4x45.2x8.8x
Wed, 15 Mar 2023CA$79.5bCA$9.7bCA$1.9b33.2x42.3x8.2x
Fri, 10 Feb 2023CA$74.2bCA$9.5bCA$1.4b38.7x54.4x7.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

54.4x


Total Market Cap: CA$74.2bTotal Earnings: CA$1.4bTotal Revenue: CA$9.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Research and Consulting Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 36.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Research and Consulting 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 28.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 36.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 9.8x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 6.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Research and Consulting Services industry have grown 20% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 2.1% 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 Canadian Research and Consulting Services compare with similar industries?

CA Market-2.83%
Industrials-2.11%
Professional Services-11.85%
Research and Consulting Services-11.86%
HR Services7.61%
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
BLAB Britannia Life SciencesCA$0.105.3%
+CA$811.3k		42.9%PS62.3x

Latest News

BLAB
CA$0.10
Britannia Life Sciences
7D
5.3%
1Y
42.9%

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Jan 27
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TRI
CA$149.00
Thomson Reuters
7D
-11.9%
1Y
-39.5%

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BLGV
CA$0.03
Belgravia Hartford Capital
7D
-14.3%
1Y
-40.0%
RIWI
CA$0.30
RIWI
7D
-9.1%
1Y
-57.1%

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Dec 17
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MYID
CA$0.04
Reklaim
7D
-11.1%
1Y
-66.7%