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French (CAC) IT Consulting Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 01, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
- 7D-1.2%
- 3M4.9%
- 1Y-19.6%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the IT Consulting industry has dropped 1.2%, driven by a pullback from Capgemini of 3.8%. Meanwhile, Alten actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 13% in the last week. The industry has fallen 20% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.2% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French IT Consulting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 01 Feb 2026 | €32.4b | €36.3b | €2.2b | 17.8x | 14.8x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 30 Dec 2025 | €34.3b | €37.0b | €2.2b | 16.4x | 15.5x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 27 Nov 2025 | €31.7b | €37.0b | €2.2b | 15.5x | 14.3x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 25 Oct 2025 | €31.1b | €37.0b | €2.2b | 16.9x | 14.1x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 22 Sep 2025 | €30.5b | €37.0b | €2.2b | 15.3x | 13.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 20 Aug 2025 | €31.7b | €37.0b | €2.3b | 15.7x | 14x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2025 | €35.1b | €46.7b | €2.6b | 14.9x | 13.3x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | €37.2b | €46.7b | €2.6b | 15.2x | 14.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 13 May 2025 | €37.8b | €46.7b | €2.6b | 15.1x | 14.4x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 10 Apr 2025 | €31.3b | €46.6b | €2.6b | 14.2x | 12.1x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | €39.1b | €38.5b | €2.4b | 16.9x | 16.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 03 Feb 2025 | €42.5b | €38.9b | €2.4b | 17.7x | 18.1x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 01 Jan 2025 | €39.0b | €38.9b | €2.4b | 16.9x | 16.6x | 1x |
| Fri, 29 Nov 2024 | €38.8b | €39.0b | €2.4b | 16.9x | 16.5x | 1x |
| Sun, 27 Oct 2024 | €43.1b | €38.9b | €2.3b | 17.6x | 18.3x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 24 Sep 2024 | €46.0b | €38.8b | €2.3b | 18.6x | 19.6x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 22 Aug 2024 | €44.7b | €39.0b | €2.3b | 17x | 19.1x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 20 Jul 2024 | €47.2b | €39.1b | €2.3b | 19.1x | 20.7x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | €45.3b | €39.1b | €2.3b | 19.6x | 19.9x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 | €51.0b | €38.9b | €2.3b | 22x | 22.4x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 12 Apr 2024 | €51.6b | €38.7b | €2.3b | 21.5x | 22.3x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 10 Mar 2024 | €56.2b | €51.0b | €1.3b | 20.9x | 44.3x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 06 Feb 2024 | €52.3b | €52.8b | €1.5b | 19x | 33.9x | 1x |
| Thu, 04 Jan 2024 | €49.2b | €53.4b | €1.6b | 18.9x | 31.7x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 02 Dec 2023 | €48.4b | €53.3b | €1.6b | 18.9x | 31.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 30 Oct 2023 | €41.7b | €53.5b | €1.6b | 16.4x | 26.7x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 27 Sep 2023 | €44.1b | €53.4b | €1.6b | 17.1x | 28.3x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 25 Aug 2023 | €44.9b | €53.0b | €1.7b | 17.3x | 26.9x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 23 Jul 2023 | €47.9b | €51.7b | €1.6b | 19.3x | 29.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 20 Jun 2023 | €48.9b | €51.7b | €1.6b | 18.8x | 30.2x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 18 May 2023 | €45.7b | €51.5b | €1.5b | 17.6x | 29.9x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 15 Apr 2023 | €46.9b | €51.5b | €1.6b | 17.5x | 29.7x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 13 Mar 2023 | €48.9b | €51.4b | €1.6b | 18.2x | 30.9x | 1x |
| Wed, 08 Feb 2023 | €49.6b | €47.9b | -€1,149,711,486.00 | 19.8x | -43.1x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-43.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French IT Consulting and Other 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 20.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.96x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have gone up over the last three years and the industry is now profitable.
- Revenues have declined 8.8% per year.
- This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.
Industry Comparison
How does French IT Consulting compare with similar industries?
| FR Market | -1.12% | |
| Tech | -2.27% | |
| IT | -1.25% | |
| IT Consulting | -1.25% | |
| Internet Services and Infrastructure | -2.16% | |
| Data Processing Services | -7.03% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATE Alten | €82.60 | 12.8% +€327.8m | -7.5% | PE19.1x | |
| SOP Sopra Steria Group | €154.20 | 4.2% +€119.1m | -14.1% | PE10.5x | |
| INF Infotel | €43.60 | 6.9% +€19.5m | 16.6% | PE19.7x | |
| AUB Aubay Société Anonyme | €59.90 | 2.4% +€18.0m | 29.1% | PE22.1x | |
| NRO Neurones | €40.30 | 0.6% +€6.1m | -11.2% | PE19.3x |
