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French (CAC) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 25, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
- 7D0.4%
- 3M-1.5%
- 1Y-19.6%
- YTD-2.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Professional Services industry has remained flat, although notably Groupe CRIT declined by 5.3%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 22% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 8.2% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 25 Feb 2026 | €17.4b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 18.6x | 13.7x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 23 Jan 2026 | €18.1b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 18.2x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | €17.9b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 17.1x | 14x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 18 Nov 2025 | €18.1b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 16x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 16 Oct 2025 | €18.0b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 17.7x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 13 Sep 2025 | €17.9b | €25.5b | €1.3b | 14.4x | 13.9x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 11 Aug 2025 | €18.4b | €25.5b | €1.3b | 15.2x | 14.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 09 Jul 2025 | €20.2b | €25.3b | €1.2b | 13.4x | 16.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2025 | €21.4b | €25.3b | €1.2b | 11.3x | 17.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 04 May 2025 | €20.3b | €25.2b | €1.3b | 11.5x | 16.2x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 01 Apr 2025 | €20.3b | €25.2b | €1.3b | 11.1x | 16.2x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 27 Feb 2025 | €21.6b | €23.9b | €1.4b | 9.9x | 15.1x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 25 Jan 2025 | €20.9b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 9.8x | 15.3x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 23 Dec 2024 | €20.2b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10.3x | 14.8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | €20.3b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10.1x | 14.8x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | €22.2b | €23.4b | €1.4b | 10.8x | 16.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | €22.1b | €23.2b | €1.4b | 9.9x | 15.9x | 1x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | €21.3b | €23.1b | €1.4b | 10.1x | 15.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | €21.1b | €22.1b | €1.4b | 11x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | €22.2b | €22.1b | €1.4b | 11x | 16.1x | 1x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | €21.5b | €22.1b | €1.4b | 11.4x | 15.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | €21.3b | €21.9b | €1.4b | 10x | 15.3x | 1x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | €22.2b | €21.6b | €1.4b | 11.2x | 16.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | €23.9b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 12.8x | 17.6x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | €21.8b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 12x | 16.1x | 1x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | €21.3b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 11.5x | 15.7x | 1x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | €20.4b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 10.9x | 15.1x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | €21.9b | €21.6b | €1.4b | 12.1x | 16.2x | 1x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | €21.9b | €21.5b | €1.4b | 12x | 16.2x | 1x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | €23.8b | €21.2b | €1.3b | 14.7x | 17.6x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | €23.1b | €21.2b | €1.4b | 16.8x | 17.1x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 09 May 2023 | €24.5b | €21.2b | €1.4b | 15.6x | 18.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 06 Apr 2023 | €28.1b | €20.7b | €1.3b | 17.8x | 21.1x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 04 Mar 2023 | €30.6b | €20.6b | €1.3b | 14.2x | 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 13.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 15.9x.
- 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 | 1.89% | |
| Industrials | -0.18% | |
| Professional Services | 0.35% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | 0.91% | |
| HR Services | -4.76% | |
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 3.7% 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 | €27.58 | 1.1% +€133.1m | -9.4% | PE18.6x | |
| TEP Teleperformance | €50.88 | 0.5% +€14.0m | -49.6% | PE6.1x | |
| ALSEC Soditech | €6.95 | 19.8% +€2.6m | 479.2% | PE20.7x | |
| MLUMG Umalis Group | €2.36 | 45.7% +€918.5k | 25.5% | n/a | |
| MLIDS IDS France SAS | €0.50 | 6.4% +€236.8k | 65.6% | n/a |
