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French (CAC) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
- 7D1.1%
- 3M-1.1%
- 1Y-19.7%
- YTD-1.5%
In the last week, the Professional Services industry is up 1.1%, with Bureau Veritas up 1.7%. In contrast, the industry has lost 20% in the last 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.4% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Professional Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 21 Feb 2026 | €17.6b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 18.7x | 13.8x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 19 Jan 2026 | €17.8b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 17.7x | 13.9x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 17 Dec 2025 | €17.6b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 16.6x | 13.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 14 Nov 2025 | €18.4b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 16.6x | 14.5x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 12 Oct 2025 | €18.0b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 16.2x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 09 Sep 2025 | €18.0b | €25.5b | €1.3b | 14.2x | 13.9x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 07 Aug 2025 | €18.2b | €25.5b | €1.3b | 15.3x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 05 Jul 2025 | €20.0b | €25.3b | €1.2b | 13.5x | 16x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 02 Jun 2025 | €21.2b | €25.3b | €1.2b | 11x | 17.1x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 30 Apr 2025 | €20.2b | €25.2b | €1.3b | 11x | 16x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 28 Mar 2025 | €20.9b | €25.2b | €1.3b | 11.1x | 16.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 23 Feb 2025 | €22.2b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10.3x | 16.2x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 21 Jan 2025 | €21.0b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10.5x | 15.4x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 19 Dec 2024 | €20.6b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10.3x | 15x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 16 Nov 2024 | €20.2b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10x | 14.8x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 14 Oct 2024 | €21.1b | €23.4b | €1.4b | 10.7x | 15.4x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 11 Sep 2024 | €21.5b | €23.1b | €1.4b | 10.3x | 15.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 09 Aug 2024 | €21.1b | €23.1b | €1.4b | 9.8x | 15.1x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 07 Jul 2024 | €21.6b | €22.1b | €1.4b | 11.6x | 15.7x | 1x |
| Tue, 04 Jun 2024 | €22.1b | €22.1b | €1.4b | 11x | 16x | 1x |
| Thu, 02 May 2024 | €20.8b | €22.0b | €1.4b | 11.4x | 15.1x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 30 Mar 2024 | €21.4b | €21.9b | €1.4b | 9.9x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Mon, 26 Feb 2024 | €23.6b | €21.6b | €1.4b | 12x | 17.3x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2024 | €24.0b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 13x | 17.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 22 Dec 2023 | €21.9b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 12.3x | 16.2x | 1x |
| Sun, 19 Nov 2023 | €21.4b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 11.5x | 15.8x | 1x |
| Tue, 17 Oct 2023 | €20.8b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 10.9x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 14 Sep 2023 | €21.7b | €21.5b | €1.4b | 12.1x | 16x | 1x |
| Sat, 12 Aug 2023 | €22.1b | €21.5b | €1.4b | 12.7x | 16.4x | 1x |
| Mon, 10 Jul 2023 | €22.8b | €21.2b | €1.4b | 14.1x | 16.8x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 07 Jun 2023 | €22.8b | €21.2b | €1.4b | 15.4x | 16.9x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 05 May 2023 | €24.7b | €21.2b | €1.4b | 15.9x | 18.2x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 02 Apr 2023 | €28.5b | €20.7b | €1.3b | 18.2x | 21.4x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 28 Feb 2023 | €30.5b | €20.6b | €1.3b | 14.3x | 22.9x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French 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 13.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 16.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.93x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 7.8% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the French Industrials industry?
| FR Market | 2.63% | |
| Industrials | 2.05% | |
| Professional Services | 1.10% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | 1.64% | |
| HR Services | -1.52% | |
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 22.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 30.5% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the HR Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 10.5x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Research and Consulting Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 8.7% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 30% per year.
- In contrast, the HR Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.8% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BVI Bureau Veritas | €27.66 | 1.7% +€204.0m | -10.6% | PE18.7x | |
| ASY Assystem | €44.15 | 2.7% +€17.1m | 9.1% | PE84.1x | |
| ALFRE Freelance.com | €2.20 | 3.3% +€4.0m | -22.0% | PE5.2x | |
| TEP Teleperformance | €52.00 | 0.08% +€2.3m | -48.5% | PE6.3x | |
| ALSEC Soditech | €6.35 | 6.7% +€910.1k | 429.2% | PE18.9x |
