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Canadian (TSX) IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D4.4%
  • 3M5.1%
  • 1Y-15.8%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the IT Consulting industry is up 4.4%, with CGI up 4.4%. In the past year, the industry is down 16%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.3% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian IT Consulting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 11 Jan 2026CA$28.2bCA$16.5bCA$1.6b15.4x17.3x1.7x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025CA$27.9bCA$16.5bCA$1.6b14.4x17.1x1.7x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025CA$26.8bCA$16.1bCA$1.7b28.8x15.6x1.7x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025CA$28.0bCA$16.1bCA$1.7b29.8x16.4x1.7x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025CA$29.7bCA$16.1bCA$1.7b29.2x17.3x1.8x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025CA$30.7bCA$15.7bCA$1.7b102.7x17.7x2x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025CA$31.8bCA$15.7bCA$1.7b104.9x18.3x2x
Sun, 25 May 2025CA$32.6bCA$15.7bCA$1.7b18.6x18.8x2.1x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025CA$34.0bCA$18.0bCA$1.5b18.6x22x1.9x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025CA$34.4bCA$18.0bCA$1.5b19.1x22.2x1.9x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025CA$40.2bCA$18.0bCA$1.6b22x25.8x2.2x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025CA$35.8bCA$15.2bCA$1.7b20.7x21.4x2.4x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024CA$37.2bCA$17.8bCA$1.5b21.5x24.6x2.1x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024CA$36.2bCA$17.9bCA$1.5b20.7x24x2x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024CA$36.2bCA$17.7bCA$1.5b21x24.4x2x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024CA$35.3bCA$17.7bCA$1.5b20.5x23.7x2x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024CA$36.6bCA$17.8bCA$1.6b21.3x22.3x2.1x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024CA$32.2bCA$17.7bCA$1.6b18.8x19.9x1.8x
Mon, 27 May 2024CA$33.8bCA$17.7bCA$1.6b19.8x21.2x1.9x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024CA$34.5bCA$17.8bCA$1.6b13.3x21.8x1.9x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024CA$38.2bCA$17.8bCA$1.6b14x24.2x2.2x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024CA$36.8bCA$17.8bCA$1.6b21.7x23.5x2.1x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024CA$34.1bCA$17.6bCA$1.5b20.3x22x1.9x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023CA$34.4bCA$17.6bCA$1.5b20.4x22.2x2x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023CA$32.5bCA$17.4bCA$1.6b39.5x20.6x1.9x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023CA$32.5bCA$17.2bCA$1.5b34.4x21.4x1.9x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023CA$33.6bCA$17.2bCA$1.5b35.5x22x2x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023CA$31.8bCA$17.0bCA$1.5b21.7x20.6x1.9x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023CA$33.6bCA$16.7bCA$1.5b23x22.5x2x
Tue, 30 May 2023CA$33.9bCA$16.6bCA$1.5b24.5x22.5x2x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023CA$33.2bCA$16.0bCA$1.4b23.7x23x2.1x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023CA$30.9bCA$16.0bCA$1.4b25.3x21.4x1.9x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023CA$31.1bCA$16.1bCA$1.5b23.8x21.4x1.9x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023CA$29.0bCA$15.7bCA$1.4b23.7x20.1x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.1x


Total Market Cap: CA$29.0bTotal Earnings: CA$1.4bTotal Revenue: CA$15.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 21.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian IT Consulting and Other 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 17.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 21.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have grown 4.3% 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 Comparison

How does Canadian IT Consulting compare with similar industries?

CA Market1.94%
Tech2.48%
IT4.35%
IT Consulting4.36%
Internet Services and Infrastructure0.36%
Data Processing Services0%0
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
GIB.A CGICA$130.734.4%
+CA$1.2b		-16.0%PE16.9x
NERD Nerds on SiteCA$0.06585.7%
+CA$2.7m		-13.3%PS0.5x
HIDE Hydaway DigitalCA$0.2641.7%
+CA$1.9m		n/aPB9.1x
PVT PivotreeCA$1.852.8%
+CA$1.3m		83.2%PE13.9x

Latest News

NERD
CA$0.065
Nerds on Site
7D
85.7%
1Y
-13.3%
GIB.A
CA$130.73
CGI
7D
4.4%
1Y
-16.0%

GIB.A: Future Returns Will Rely On Resilient Organic Execution In Weaker Markets

Analysts have trimmed their price targets on CGI to around C$149 and US$81. This reflects concerns about slower organic growth in certain regions and sectors, as well as the potential downside risk they see for consensus estimates into 2026.
HIDE
CA$0.26
Hydaway Digital
7D
41.7%
1Y
n/a
ALYA
CA$1.70
Alithya Group
7D
-1.7%
1Y
4.3%
PVT
CA$1.85
Pivotree
7D
2.8%
1Y
83.2%

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