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Dutch (AEX) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 28, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D-1.4%
- 3M-3.4%
- 1Y-52.9%
- YTD-24.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Professional Services industry has dropped 1.4%, driven by a pullback from Wolters Kluwer of 3.9%. However, the industry is down 53% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 8.5% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Dutch Professional Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 28 May 2026 | €22.0b | €35.3b | €1.8b | 14.7x | 12.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 25 Apr 2026 | €22.5b | €35.2b | €1.8b | 14.3x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 23 Mar 2026 | €21.5b | €35.3b | €1.8b | 12.6x | 12.1x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 18 Feb 2026 | €22.4b | €35.4b | €1.6b | 14.6x | 13.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 16 Jan 2026 | €29.1b | €35.7b | €1.4b | 21.7x | 20.7x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 14 Dec 2025 | €29.6b | €35.8b | €1.4b | 17.9x | 21x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 11 Nov 2025 | €31.0b | €35.8b | €1.4b | 19x | 22x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 09 Oct 2025 | €36.9b | €36.0b | €1.4b | 22.6x | 25.7x | 1x |
| Sat, 06 Sep 2025 | €35.8b | €36.0b | €1.4b | 22.2x | 25x | 1x |
| Mon, 04 Aug 2025 | €42.1b | €36.0b | €1.4b | 27.3x | 29.5x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 02 Jul 2025 | €44.0b | €36.2b | €1.4b | 15.2x | 30.6x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 30 May 2025 | €47.5b | €36.2b | €1.4b | 16.9x | 33x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 27 Apr 2025 | €46.0b | €36.2b | €1.4b | 15.6x | 32x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 25 Mar 2025 | €45.6b | €36.5b | €1.4b | 18x | 31.5x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 20 Feb 2025 | €54.2b | €36.4b | €1.4b | 19.1x | 38.7x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 18 Jan 2025 | €53.6b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 16.6x | 32x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 16 Dec 2024 | €52.1b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 17.2x | 31.1x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 13 Nov 2024 | €51.8b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 17x | 30.9x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 11 Oct 2024 | €50.5b | €36.8b | €1.7b | 15.6x | 29.1x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 08 Sep 2024 | €49.3b | €36.7b | €1.7b | 15x | 28.4x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 06 Aug 2024 | €48.5b | €36.7b | €1.7b | 15.4x | 27.9x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 04 Jul 2024 | €50.4b | €36.9b | €1.7b | 16.9x | 29.2x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 01 Jun 2024 | €49.6b | €36.9b | €1.7b | 17.5x | 28.8x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 | €48.5b | €36.8b | €1.7b | 16.2x | 28.2x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 27 Mar 2024 | €49.6b | €37.4b | €1.8b | 16.4x | 27.7x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 23 Feb 2024 | €49.8b | €37.0b | €1.8b | 14.8x | 28.2x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 21 Jan 2024 | €52.0b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 19.9x | 24.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 19 Dec 2023 | €51.5b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 19.9x | 24.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 16 Nov 2023 | €48.7b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 19.9x | 23x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 14 Oct 2023 | €47.8b | €41.3b | €2.2b | 20.1x | 22x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 11 Sep 2023 | €46.6b | €41.3b | €2.2b | 20x | 21.5x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 09 Aug 2023 | €46.5b | €41.3b | €2.2b | 17.1x | 21.2x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 07 Jul 2023 | €45.6b | €40.8b | €2.2b | 20.3x | 20.4x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 04 Jun 2023 | €45.3b | €40.8b | €2.2b | 20.7x | 20.3x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Dutch 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 12.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 25.4x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.62x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have declined 7.3% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 4.7% 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 Dutch Industrials industry?
| NL Market | 2.00% | |
| Industrials | -0.014% | |
| Professional Services | -1.38% | |
| HR Services | 4.18% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | -2.93% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the HR Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 31.8x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 18.4%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 79.1% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 28.4x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the HR Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 79% per year.
- In contrast, the Research and Consulting Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.6% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAND Randstad | €26.58 | 3.0% +€136.9m | -28.2% | PE16.9x | |
| ARCAD Arcadis | €35.54 | 0.2% +€6.8m | -22.2% | PE14.6x |