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Dutch (AEX) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 31, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D-1.4%
- 3M-4.8%
- 1Y-52.7%
- YTD-24.5%
Over the last 7 days, the Professional Services industry has dropped 1.4%, driven by Wolters Kluwer declining 2.4%. The industry has fallen 53% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.5% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 31 May 2026 | €21.9b | €35.3b | €1.8b | 14.4x | 12.3x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 28 Apr 2026 | €22.6b | €35.2b | €1.8b | 14.4x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 26 Mar 2026 | €21.1b | €35.3b | €1.8b | 12.7x | 11.8x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 21 Feb 2026 | €22.0b | €35.4b | €1.6b | 14.7x | 13.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 19 Jan 2026 | €28.9b | €35.7b | €1.4b | 21.4x | 20.6x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 17 Dec 2025 | €30.0b | €35.8b | €1.4b | 18.3x | 21.3x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 14 Nov 2025 | €31.3b | €35.8b | €1.4b | 19x | 22.2x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 12 Oct 2025 | €36.5b | €36.0b | €1.4b | 22.3x | 25.5x | 1x |
| Tue, 09 Sep 2025 | €36.2b | €36.0b | €1.4b | 22.5x | 25.3x | 1x |
| Thu, 07 Aug 2025 | €39.9b | €36.0b | €1.4b | 25.4x | 27.9x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 05 Jul 2025 | €43.5b | €36.2b | €1.4b | 15.5x | 30.3x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 02 Jun 2025 | €47.5b | €36.2b | €1.4b | 16.9x | 33x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 30 Apr 2025 | €46.2b | €36.2b | €1.4b | 15.6x | 32.2x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 28 Mar 2025 | €46.4b | €36.5b | €1.4b | 17.9x | 32.1x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 23 Feb 2025 | €52.9b | €36.4b | €1.4b | 18.4x | 37.7x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 21 Jan 2025 | €53.9b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 17x | 32.2x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 19 Dec 2024 | €52.1b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 16.5x | 31.1x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 16 Nov 2024 | €49.7b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 17.1x | 29.7x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 14 Oct 2024 | €51.0b | €36.8b | €1.7b | 15.6x | 29.4x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 11 Sep 2024 | €49.9b | €36.8b | €1.7b | 15x | 28.7x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 09 Aug 2024 | €48.7b | €36.7b | €1.7b | 15.3x | 28.1x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 07 Jul 2024 | €50.2b | €36.9b | €1.7b | 16.7x | 29.2x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 04 Jun 2024 | €49.6b | €36.9b | €1.7b | 17.5x | 28.8x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 02 May 2024 | €47.9b | €36.8b | €1.7b | 16.2x | 27.8x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 30 Mar 2024 | €49.2b | €37.4b | €1.8b | 16.2x | 27.6x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 26 Feb 2024 | €50.2b | €37.4b | €1.8b | 16.9x | 28x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 24 Jan 2024 | €52.0b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 19.9x | 24.6x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 22 Dec 2023 | €51.4b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 19.9x | 24.3x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 19 Nov 2023 | €48.8b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 19.9x | 23.1x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 17 Oct 2023 | €47.6b | €41.3b | €2.2b | 20.1x | 21.9x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 14 Sep 2023 | €46.5b | €41.3b | €2.2b | 20x | 21.4x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 12 Aug 2023 | €46.4b | €41.3b | €2.2b | 17.4x | 21.1x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 10 Jul 2023 | €44.7b | €40.8b | €2.2b | 20.4x | 20x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 07 Jun 2023 | €45.4b | €40.8b | €2.2b | 21x | 20.4x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.4x
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 12.3x 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 | -0.85% | |
| Industrials | -0.31% | |
| Professional Services | -1.40% | |
| HR Services | 0.26% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | -1.89% | |
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 18.3%, 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 | €26.34 | 0.9% +€42.1m | -28.7% | PE16.7x | |
| ARCAD Arcadis | €35.00 | 0.7% +€20.5m | -23.0% | PE14.4x | |
| MORE Morefield Group | €0.91 | 1.1% +€620.0k | 81.0% | PE13.5x |