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Dutch (AEX) Professional Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 14, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D-2.1%
- 3M-27.5%
- 1Y-51.6%
- YTD-27.4%
Over the last 7 days, the Professional Services industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by a pullback from Wolters Kluwer of 2.7%. However, the industry is down 52% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 7.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 15 Apr 2026 | €21.1b | €35.3b | €1.8b | 12.5x | 11.8x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 13 Mar 2026 | €22.7b | €35.3b | €1.8b | 13.8x | 12.7x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 08 Feb 2026 | €24.4b | €35.7b | €1.4b | 19.6x | 17.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 06 Jan 2026 | €30.3b | €35.7b | €1.4b | 22.4x | 21.6x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 04 Dec 2025 | €30.3b | €35.8b | €1.4b | 18.3x | 21.5x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 01 Nov 2025 | €34.5b | €35.8b | €1.4b | 21.6x | 24.4x | 1x |
| Mon, 29 Sep 2025 | €36.6b | €36.0b | €1.4b | 22.9x | 25.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 27 Aug 2025 | €36.9b | €36.0b | €1.4b | 22.8x | 25.8x | 1x |
| Fri, 25 Jul 2025 | €43.4b | €35.9b | €1.4b | 15.8x | 30.9x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 22 Jun 2025 | €43.6b | €36.2b | €1.4b | 16x | 30.4x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 20 May 2025 | €48.4b | €36.2b | €1.4b | 16.9x | 33.7x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 17 Apr 2025 | €45.4b | €36.5b | €1.4b | 15x | 31.4x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 15 Mar 2025 | €45.8b | €36.5b | €1.4b | 17.3x | 31.7x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 10 Feb 2025 | €54.8b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 17x | 32.8x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 08 Jan 2025 | €50.9b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 16.6x | 30.4x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 06 Dec 2024 | €52.9b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 17.4x | 31.6x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 03 Nov 2024 | €51.5b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 17.5x | 30.8x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 01 Oct 2024 | €50.2b | €36.8b | €1.7b | 15.9x | 28.9x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 29 Aug 2024 | €50.4b | €36.7b | €1.7b | 15.6x | 29x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 27 Jul 2024 | €51.8b | €36.5b | €1.7b | 16.5x | 30.4x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 24 Jun 2024 | €50.7b | €36.9b | €1.7b | 16.3x | 29.4x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 22 May 2024 | €50.1b | €36.9b | €1.7b | 17.4x | 29.1x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 | €48.5b | €37.4b | €1.8b | 15.9x | 27.1x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 17 Mar 2024 | €49.3b | €37.4b | €1.8b | 15.7x | 27.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 13 Feb 2024 | €48.8b | €37.8b | €1.9b | 13.6x | 25.2x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 11 Jan 2024 | €50.8b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 19.9x | 24x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 09 Dec 2023 | €51.2b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 19.9x | 24.2x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 06 Nov 2023 | €46.7b | €40.6b | €2.1b | 20.3x | 22.1x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 04 Oct 2023 | €46.8b | €41.3b | €2.2b | 20x | 21.5x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 01 Sep 2023 | €46.4b | €41.3b | €2.2b | 20x | 21.4x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 30 Jul 2023 | €46.7b | €41.1b | €2.2b | 22.3x | 21.6x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 27 Jun 2023 | €45.7b | €40.8b | €2.2b | 19.9x | 20.5x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 25 May 2023 | €44.1b | €40.8b | €2.2b | 20.7x | 19.8x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 22 Apr 2023 | €47.4b | €40.9b | €2.3b | 24.9x | 20.8x | 1.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.8x
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 11.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 25.8x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.60x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Professional Services industry have declined 7.8% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 4.8% 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 | 5.23% | |
| Industrials | -1.92% | |
| Professional Services | -2.15% | |
| Research and Consulting Services | -1.90% | |
| HR Services | -3.13% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the HR Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 31.6x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 19.0%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 31.6% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Research and Consulting Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 29.1x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the HR Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 19% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 32% per year.
- In contrast, the Research and Consulting Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.0% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCAD Arcadis | €30.72 | 8.2% +€198.5m | -26.6% | PE12.6x | |
| WKL Wolters Kluwer | €65.00 | 0.4% +€58.8m | -57.3% | PE11.1x | |
| BRNL Brunel International | €6.84 | 4.7% +€15.6m | -23.9% | PE113x | |
| AVTX Avantium | €7.18 | 7.6% +€12.9m | -8.8% | PS12.4x | |
| MORE Morefield Group | €0.79 | 0.6% +€310.0k | 63.2% | n/a |
