German (DAX) Professional Services Industry Analysis

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

Date	Market Cap	Revenue	Earnings	PE	Absolute PE	PS
Wed, 17 Apr 2024	€1.1b	€1.7b	€75.0m	15.8x	14.8x	0.7x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024	€1.1b	€1.7b	€74.7m	63.3x	14.6x	0.7x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024	€1.1b	€1.6b	€74.4m	16.1x	15x	0.7x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024	€1.2b	€1.6b	€74.4m	17.2x	16.1x	0.7x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023	€1.2b	€1.6b	€71.5m	16.2x	16.5x	0.8x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023	€1.4b	€1.6b	€71.5m	16.2x	19.8x	0.9x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023	€1.2b	€1.6b	€69.5m	16x	17.8x	0.8x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023	€1.2b	€1.6b	€69.5m	16.3x	17.8x	0.8x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023	€1.2b	€1.5b	€66.0m	17.9x	18.8x	0.8x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023	€1.3b	€1.5b	€64.2m	20.1x	20.1x	0.9x
Tue, 23 May 2023	€1.2b	€1.5b	€64.2m	20.1x	18.8x	0.8x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023	€1.3b	€1.5b	€61.6m	21.5x	20.7x	0.9x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023	€1.2b	€1.5b	€60.6m	20.6x	19.3x	0.8x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023	€1.2b	€1.4b	€55.1m	21.9x	21.7x	0.8x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023	€1.2b	€1.4b	€58.9m	20.4x	19.6x	0.8x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022	€1.0b	€1.4b	€53.2m	23.6x	19.4x	0.8x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022	€922.9m	€1.4b	€53.2m	19.8x	17.3x	0.7x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022	€866.1m	€1.4b	€52.5m	22.2x	16.5x	0.6x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022	€960.7m	€1.4b	€52.5m	22.2x	18.3x	0.7x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022	€1.0b	€1.3b	€51.5m	25.6x	20.2x	0.8x
Mon, 27 Jun 2022	€1.1b	€1.3b	€52.3m	41.8x	21.2x	0.8x
Wed, 25 May 2022	€1.2b	€1.3b	€53.6m	29.1x	22.4x	0.9x
Fri, 22 Apr 2022	€1.3b	€1.3b	€46.8m	45.4x	28.5x	1.1x
Sun, 20 Mar 2022	€1.3b	€1.2b	€45.5m	42.2x	29.4x	1.1x
Tue, 15 Feb 2022	€1.5b	€1.2b	€41.8m	39.1x	37x	1.3x
Thu, 13 Jan 2022	€1.6b	€1.2b	€32.9m	29.3x	47.9x	1.3x
Sat, 11 Dec 2021	€1.7b	€1.2b	€32.9m	29.6x	50.4x	1.4x
Mon, 08 Nov 2021	€1.8b	€1.2b	€32.9m	33.1x	54.6x	1.5x
Wed, 06 Oct 2021	€1.6b	€1.2b	€25.5m	37.6x	60.8x	1.3x
Fri, 03 Sep 2021	€1.6b	€1.2b	€25.5m	39.2x	64.6x	1.4x
Sun, 01 Aug 2021	€1.5b	€1.2b	€25.5m	37x	60.8x	1.3x
Wed, 05 May 2021	€1.4b	€1.1b	€17.0m	39.9x	82.2x	1.2x

Current Industry PE

Investors are pessimistic on the German 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 15.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 31.1x.

The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.97x.

Past Earnings Growth

The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have grown 64% per year over the last three years.
Revenues for these companies have grown 15% per year.
This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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


DE Market	-0.82%
Industrials	0.44%
Professional Services	-3.62%
HR Services	-3.07%
Research and Consulting Services	-4.38%

Industry PE

Investors are most optimistic about the HR Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 22.1x.

Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 7.4% per year.

Investors are most pessimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average.

Forecasted Growth