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French (CAC) Research and Consulting Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedOct 28, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D4.7%
- 3M4.9%
- 1Y-2.3%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Research and Consulting Services industry is up 5.1%, with Bureau Veritas up 5.1%. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.7% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Research and Consulting Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 28 Oct 2025 | €13.6b | €7.7b | €642.7m | 25.1x | 21.1x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 25 Sep 2025 | €12.2b | €7.7b | €652.5m | 17.4x | 18.8x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 23 Aug 2025 | €13.0b | €7.6b | €653.0m | 18.4x | 19.9x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2025 | €13.4b | €7.5b | €567.0m | 18.5x | 23.6x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 18 Jun 2025 | €13.8b | €7.5b | €566.0m | 22.9x | 24.5x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 16 May 2025 | €14.1b | €7.5b | €580.5m | 46.4x | 24.3x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 13 Apr 2025 | €12.3b | €7.5b | €580.1m | 39.9x | 21.2x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 11 Mar 2025 | €14.1b | €7.5b | €658.8m | 15.2x | 21.5x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 06 Feb 2025 | €14.1b | €7.0b | €594.9m | 16.4x | 23.6x | 2x |
| Sat, 04 Jan 2025 | €13.9b | €7.0b | €594.9m | 16.6x | 23.3x | 2x |
| Mon, 02 Dec 2024 | €13.7b | €7.0b | €594.9m | 16x | 23x | 2x |
| Wed, 30 Oct 2024 | €13.9b | €7.0b | €595.4m | 25.9x | 23.4x | 2x |
| Fri, 27 Sep 2024 | €14.6b | €7.0b | €598.8m | 27x | 24.4x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 25 Aug 2024 | €14.2b | €7.0b | €612.7m | 39.2x | 23.2x | 2x |
| Tue, 23 Jul 2024 | €13.0b | €6.8b | €610.9m | 36x | 21.3x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 20 Jun 2024 | €13.3b | €6.8b | €611.1m | 16.6x | 21.7x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 18 May 2024 | €13.8b | €6.8b | €611.1m | 17.9x | 22.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 15 Apr 2024 | €13.4b | €6.8b | €613.5m | 18x | 21.9x | 2x |
| Wed, 13 Mar 2024 | €13.6b | €6.7b | €546.4m | 23.3x | 24.9x | 2x |
| Fri, 09 Feb 2024 | €12.5b | €6.7b | €517.1m | 21.1x | 24.2x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 07 Jan 2024 | €12.2b | €6.9b | €539.9m | 20.7x | 22.7x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 05 Dec 2023 | €11.6b | €6.9b | €539.9m | 19.7x | 21.5x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 02 Nov 2023 | €11.3b | €6.9b | €540.0m | 18.1x | 20.9x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 30 Sep 2023 | €12.2b | €6.9b | €540.0m | 18.9x | 22.7x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 28 Aug 2023 | €12.7b | €6.9b | €538.5m | 20.3x | 23.6x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 26 Jul 2023 | €12.9b | €6.7b | €531.2m | 20.5x | 24.2x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 23 Jun 2023 | €12.7b | €6.7b | €531.2m | 20.2x | 24x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 21 May 2023 | €12.9b | €6.6b | €531.4m | 20.5x | 24.2x | 2x |
| Tue, 18 Apr 2023 | €13.3b | €6.6b | €531.5m | 20.2x | 25x | 2x |
| Thu, 16 Mar 2023 | €26.4b | €14.5b | €1.2b | 17.8x | 22.4x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 11 Feb 2023 | €29.0b | €13.6b | €1.1b | 18.5x | 26.6x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 09 Jan 2023 | €26.9b | €13.6b | €1.1b | 18.5x | 24.7x | 2x |
| Wed, 07 Dec 2022 | €25.8b | €13.6b | €1.1b | 17.3x | 23.7x | 1.9x |
| Fri, 04 Nov 2022 | €28.5b | €13.6b | €1.1b | 16x | 26.2x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
26.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the French Research and Consulting Services industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.2x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Research and Consulting Services industry have declined 16% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 17% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does French Research and Consulting Services compare with similar industries?
| FR Market | -0.017% | |
| Industrials | 1.26% | |
| Professional Services | 4.01% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | 4.73% | |
| HR Services | 2.28% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
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 | €28.72 | 4.7% +€576.7m | -2.8% | PE19.4x | |
| ASY Assystem | €42.40 | 5.1% +€30.4m | 12.3% | PE80.7x | |
| AAA Alan Allman Associates | €4.16 | 3.2% +€5.9m | -13.0% | PS0.5x | |
| MLUMG Umalis Group | €1.70 | 6.3% +€124.1k | 1.8% | n/a | |
| ALNLF Neolife | €0.06 | 0.7% +€38.5k | 3.4% | PE30.8x |