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French (CAC) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
- 7D3.9%
- 3M-1.5%
- 1Y-14.8%
- YTD1.4%
The Professional Services industry is up 3.9% in the last week, with Bureau Veritas up 5.1%. Meanwhile, Alan Allman Associates actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 9.6% in the last week. However, the industry is down 15% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.7% 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, 11 Feb 2026 | €18.1b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 18.3x | 14.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 09 Jan 2026 | €18.2b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 17.5x | 14.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 07 Dec 2025 | €17.7b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 15.8x | 13.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 04 Nov 2025 | €18.6b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 17.2x | 14.6x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 02 Oct 2025 | €17.9b | €25.8b | €1.3b | 12x | 14.1x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 30 Aug 2025 | €17.7b | €25.5b | €1.3b | 14.4x | 13.7x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 28 Jul 2025 | €20.0b | €25.5b | €1.3b | 14.1x | 15x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 25 Jun 2025 | €20.0b | €25.3b | €1.2b | 12.1x | 16.1x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 23 May 2025 | €21.4b | €25.3b | €1.2b | 11.3x | 17.2x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 20 Apr 2025 | €19.5b | €25.2b | €1.3b | 10.9x | 15.5x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 18 Mar 2025 | €20.7b | €24.7b | €1.3b | 10.8x | 15.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 13 Feb 2025 | €21.8b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10.4x | 15.9x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 11 Jan 2025 | €20.7b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10.7x | 15.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 09 Dec 2024 | €20.8b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 9.8x | 15.2x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 06 Nov 2024 | €21.8b | €23.5b | €1.4b | 10.8x | 15.9x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 04 Oct 2024 | €21.3b | €23.4b | €1.4b | 11x | 15.6x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 01 Sep 2024 | €22.0b | €23.1b | €1.4b | 10.9x | 15.7x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 30 Jul 2024 | €21.9b | €22.2b | €1.4b | 10.6x | 15.9x | 1x |
| Thu, 27 Jun 2024 | €20.8b | €22.1b | €1.4b | 10.3x | 15.1x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 25 May 2024 | €22.3b | €22.1b | €1.4b | 11.1x | 16.2x | 1x |
| Mon, 22 Apr 2024 | €20.9b | €21.9b | €1.4b | 10.9x | 15x | 1x |
| Wed, 20 Mar 2024 | €20.3b | €21.8b | €1.4b | 9.6x | 14.6x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 16 Feb 2024 | €22.7b | €21.6b | €1.3b | 11.9x | 17.1x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 14 Jan 2024 | €22.6b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 12.6x | 16.7x | 1x |
| Tue, 12 Dec 2023 | €20.0b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 11x | 14.8x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 09 Nov 2023 | €20.9b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 11.4x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 07 Oct 2023 | €20.9b | €21.7b | €1.4b | 11.4x | 15.4x | 1x |
| Mon, 04 Sep 2023 | €22.5b | €21.5b | €1.4b | 12.4x | 16.6x | 1x |
| Wed, 02 Aug 2023 | €22.8b | €21.5b | €1.4b | 12.8x | 16.9x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 30 Jun 2023 | €23.9b | €21.2b | €1.4b | 14.5x | 17.6x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 28 May 2023 | €23.3b | €21.2b | €1.4b | 15.9x | 17.2x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 25 Apr 2023 | €27.6b | €21.0b | €1.4b | 18.5x | 20.4x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 23 Mar 2023 | €28.2b | €20.7b | €1.3b | 18.8x | 21.1x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 18 Feb 2023 | €30.6b | €19.7b | €1.2b | 14.2x | 24.5x | 1.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
24.5x
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 14.2x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 16.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.94x.
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 9.5% 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 | 1.92% | |
| Industrials | 2.16% | |
| Professional Services | 3.85% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | 4.81% | |
| HR Services | -1.85% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 22.7x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.0%, 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 9.0% 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 | €28.26 | 5.1% +€612.3m | -6.2% | PE19.1x | |
| TEP Teleperformance | €54.18 | 2.8% +€84.9m | -43.8% | PE6.5x | |
| ASY Assystem | €48.20 | 3.0% +€20.8m | 21.9% | PE91.8x | |
| SEC Soditech | €5.85 | 1.7% +€227.5k | 427.0% | PE17.4x | |
| MLUMG Umalis Group | €1.87 | 2.7% +€62.1k | 31.7% | n/a |
