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Italian (Borsa Italiana) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D0.4%
- 3M25.9%
- 1Y15.1%
- YTD55.3%
The Professional Services is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Circle has stood out, gaining 8.5%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 15% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 36% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Italian Professional Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 17 Sep 2025 | €868.1m | €583.4m | €21.5m | 37x | 40.3x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 15 Aug 2025 | €865.0m | €583.4m | €21.5m | 36.6x | 40.2x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 13 Jul 2025 | €762.1m | €567.9m | €23.0m | 30.2x | 33.1x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 10 Jun 2025 | €700.6m | €562.7m | €22.8m | 24.9x | 30.8x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 08 May 2025 | €592.0m | €559.7m | €22.3m | 22.8x | 26.5x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 05 Apr 2025 | €525.3m | €554.6m | €22.3m | 22.9x | 23.5x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 03 Mar 2025 | €584.2m | €631.8m | €23.1m | 21.1x | 25.2x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 29 Jan 2025 | €577.5m | €631.8m | €23.1m | 20x | 25x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 27 Dec 2024 | €585.9m | €635.0m | €22.7m | 21.1x | 25.9x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 24 Nov 2024 | €581.1m | €635.0m | €22.7m | 21x | 25.6x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 22 Oct 2024 | €824.6m | €653.0m | €32.6m | 25.1x | 25.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 19 Sep 2024 | €865.5m | €645.7m | €30.2m | 26.9x | 28.7x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 17 Aug 2024 | €845.5m | €645.0m | €32.0m | 25x | 26.4x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 15 Jul 2024 | €1.1b | €636.8m | €34.7m | 25.3x | 31.5x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 12 Jun 2024 | €1.3b | €1.4b | €45.4m | 22.2x | 28.4x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 10 May 2024 | €1.3b | €1.3b | €49.5m | 21.2x | 26.4x | 1x |
| Sun, 07 Apr 2024 | €1.3b | €1.3b | €51.2m | 19.1x | 25.1x | 1x |
| Tue, 05 Mar 2024 | €1.3b | €1.3b | €49.2m | 17.1x | 27.1x | 1x |
| Thu, 01 Feb 2024 | €1.4b | €1.3b | €49.2m | 17.9x | 28x | 1x |
| Sat, 30 Dec 2023 | €1.4b | €1.3b | €49.2m | 18.9x | 28.5x | 1x |
| Mon, 27 Nov 2023 | €1.2b | €1.3b | €49.2m | 17x | 24.3x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 25 Oct 2023 | €1.1b | €1.3b | €52.1m | 15.8x | 20.8x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 22 Sep 2023 | €1.1b | €1.3b | €52.0m | 23.6x | 21.7x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 20 Aug 2023 | €1.2b | €1.3b | €52.6m | 23.4x | 22.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 18 Jul 2023 | €1.1b | €1.3b | €56.5m | 19.7x | 19.7x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 15 Jun 2023 | €1.2b | €1.3b | €56.5m | 19x | 21.9x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 13 May 2023 | €1.2b | €1.3b | €57.6m | 19.5x | 20.9x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 10 Apr 2023 | €1.3b | €1.3b | €56.5m | 22.5x | 23.1x | 1x |
| Wed, 08 Mar 2023 | €1.5b | €1.4b | €65.7m | 26x | 22.5x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 03 Feb 2023 | €1.6b | €1.4b | €65.9m | 27.9x | 23.8x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 01 Jan 2023 | €1.4b | €1.4b | €65.9m | 24.8x | 21.6x | 1x |
| Tue, 29 Nov 2022 | €1.4b | €1.4b | €65.9m | 24.8x | 21.2x | 1x |
| Thu, 27 Oct 2022 | €1.3b | €1.4b | €64.0m | 21x | 20.2x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 24 Sep 2022 | €1.2b | €1.4b | €63.5m | 23.3x | 18.1x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
18.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Italian Professional Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 40.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 26.0x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have declined 30% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 25% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Italian Industrials industry?
| IT Market | 1.20% | |
| Industrials | 3.78% | |
| Professional Services | 0.39% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | 0.39% | |
| HR Services | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.1x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 36.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 0.3% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 28.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Research and Consulting Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 36% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 0.3% per year.
- In contrast, the Research and Consulting Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 36% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIRC Circle | €7.68 | 8.5% +€2.8m | -14.3% | PE25.9x | |
| MARE Mare Engineering Group | €3.44 | 3.0% +€1.9m | 13.2% | PE37x | |
| TNXT Tinexta | €14.66 | 0.2% +€1.4m | 19.2% | PE39.1x | |
| CORE Allcore | €1.65 | 3.1% +€749.5k | 5.4% | PE22.8x |