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French (CAC) Professional Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D-1.4%
  • 3M-9.2%
  • 1Y-2.8%
  • YTD-6.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Professional Services industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by a pullback from Bureau Veritas of 1.0%. Meanwhile, Umalis Group actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 18% in the last week. Over the last year, the industry has been flat overall. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.7% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024€20.1b€23.5b€1.4b9.9x14.7x0.9x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024€22.2b€23.4b€1.4b10.9x16.2x0.9x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024€22.1b€23.2b€1.4b9.9x15.9x1x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024€21.5b€23.1b€1.4b10.2x15.3x0.9x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024€21.4b€22.1b€1.4b11.2x15.5x1x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024€22.2b€22.1b€1.4b11x16.1x1x
Tue, 07 May 2024€21.7b€22.1b€1.4b11x15.8x1x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024€21.3b€21.9b€1.4b10.5x15.3x1x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024€22.0b€21.6b€1.4b11x16.2x1x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024€23.9b€21.7b€1.4b12.8x17.6x1.1x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023€21.8b€21.7b€1.4b12x16.1x1x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023€21.3b€21.7b€1.4b11.8x15.7x1x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023€20.4b€21.7b€1.4b10.9x15.1x0.9x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023€21.5b€21.6b€1.4b11.9x15.9x1x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023€21.9b€21.5b€1.4b12.7x16.2x1x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023€23.8b€21.2b€1.3b14.7x17.6x1.1x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023€23.1b€21.2b€1.4b16.8x17.1x1.1x
Wed, 10 May 2023€24.6b€21.2b€1.4b15.7x18.2x1.2x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023€28.1b€20.7b€1.3b17.8x21.1x1.4x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023€30.4b€20.6b€1.3b14.2x22.8x1.5x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023€30.5b€19.7b€1.2b14x24.5x1.6x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022€27.6b€19.7b€1.2b12.7x22.1x1.4x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022€27.4b€19.6b€1.2b12.8x22.1x1.4x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022€29.5b€19.5b€1.2b12.1x23.8x1.5x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022€29.7b€19.3b€1.2b13.2x24.1x1.5x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022€33.9b€19.1b€1.2b16.4x28.2x1.8x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022€33.4b€18.3b€1.2b15.5x28.9x1.8x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022€31.9b€18.3b€1.2b16.2x27.7x1.7x
Thu, 12 May 2022€34.7b€19.9b€1.1b16.9x30.3x1.7x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022€36.9b€19.8b€1.1b17.8x32.3x1.9x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022€35.5b€19.4b€927.6m26.1x38.2x1.8x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022€36.6b€18.6b€822.0m26.8x44.5x2x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021€41.8b€18.6b€822.0m24.1x50.8x2.2x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021€38.9b€18.7b€822.0m24.9x47.4x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

47.4x


Total Market Cap: €38.9bTotal Earnings: €822.0mTotal Revenue: €18.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
French Professional Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 22.8x202220232024
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 14.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 22.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.86x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have grown 18% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 8.0% 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 French Industrials industry?

FR Market-0.34%
Industrials-0.73%
Professional Services-1.36%
Research and Consulting Services-1.44%
HR Services-2.11%
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 27.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 8.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 6.6% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the HR Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 12.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the HR Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 10% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 18% per year.
  • In contrast, the Research and Consulting Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.9% 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
MLUMG Umalis Group€1.8918.1%
+€360.0k
-25.6%PS0.2x
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SDG

€28.10

Synergie

7D

-0.7%

1Y

-9.4%

ALFRE

€2.65

Freelance.com

7D

-6.7%

1Y

-18.2%

BVI

€27.94

Bureau Veritas

7D

-1.0%

1Y

24.7%

ASY

€34.70

Assystem

7D

-6.7%

1Y

-18.9%

TEP

€89.58

Teleperformance

7D

-1.0%

1Y

-31.9%

ALMAR

€0.25

Mare Nostrum

7D

-7.0%

1Y

-72.6%

MLUMG

€1.89

Umalis Group

7D

18.1%

1Y

-25.6%