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U.S. Consumer Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 01, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies85
  • 7D-1.7%
  • 3M-6.4%
  • 1Y18.1%
  • YTD5.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Services industry has dropped 2.3%, driven by a pullback from Duolingo of 10%. Meanwhile, SuperX AI Technology actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 20% in the last week. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 18%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 20% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Consumer Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 01 Sep 2025US$108.7bUS$52.0bUS$5.0b20.2x21.9x2.1x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025US$104.3bUS$50.7bUS$2.9b18.1x35.6x2.1x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025US$110.5bUS$50.6bUS$2.9b20.1x38.4x2.2x
Sun, 25 May 2025US$115.8bUS$50.6bUS$2.9b19.4x40.4x2.3x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025US$99.1bUS$48.1bUS$2.9b18.6x34.5x2.1x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025US$103.1bUS$48.3bUS$3.0b18.6x33.9x2.1x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025US$114.4bUS$48.3bUS$1.8b20.6x64.2x2.4x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025US$100.8bUS$47.5bUS$1.6b20.5x63x2.1x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024US$107.6bUS$47.6bUS$1.6b19.2x68.1x2.3x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024US$104.8bUS$47.6bUS$1.9b19.7x56.1x2.2x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024US$97.9bUS$44.0bUS$1.4b18.4x71.4x2.2x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024US$91.6bUS$46.7bUS$1.5b21.4x62.3x2x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024US$92.7bUS$46.6bUS$1.7b22.1x55.6x2x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024US$91.2bUS$46.0bUS$1.8b19.8x51.4x2x
Mon, 27 May 2024US$93.3bUS$46.5bUS$1.8b22.3x52.4x2x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024US$93.6bUS$42.3bUS$1.2b19.1x78.5x2.2x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024US$97.3bUS$42.7bUS$1.1b19.1x90.5x2.3x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024US$96.8bUS$43.9bUS$1.1b22.9x91.4x2.2x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024US$109.8bUS$47.6bUS$959.6m21.6x114.4x2.3x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023US$111.0bUS$47.5bUS$939.1m22.6x118.2x2.3x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023US$98.2bUS$45.6bUS$815.3m20.7x120.5x2.2x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023US$93.0bUS$44.6bUS$618.8m17.9x150.3x2.1x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023US$94.1bUS$44.5bUS$633.4m19.1x148.6x2.1x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023US$95.5bUS$44.0bUS$616.3m22.7x154.9x2.2x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023US$87.6bUS$42.8bUS$239.5m23.9x365.9x2x
Tue, 30 May 2023US$85.8bUS$42.8bUS$373.6m23.8x229.8x2x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023US$89.2bUS$43.3bUS$47.0m23.1x1899.8x2.1x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023US$86.7bUS$43.3b-US$120,694,336.0022.7x-718.1x2x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023US$91.1bUS$41.1b-US$405,632,160.0022.3x-224.6x2.2x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023US$81.1bUS$41.4b-US$1,224,450,190.0019.1x-66.3x2x
Fri, 16 Dec 2022US$76.4bUS$41.3b-US$1,196,056,837.0019.7x-63.9x1.8x
Sun, 13 Nov 2022US$76.8bUS$41.4b-US$1,426,886,010.0016.7x-53.8x1.9x
Tue, 11 Oct 2022US$78.3bUS$46.3b-US$1,918,761,345.0014.8x-40.8x1.7x
Thu, 08 Sep 2022US$83.8bUS$46.7b-US$2,094,662,260.0016.9x-40x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-40x


Total Market Cap: US$83.8bTotal Earnings: -US$2,094,662,260.00Total Revenue: US$46.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Consumer Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 51.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Consumer 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 21.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 51.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Consumer Services industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 3.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Consumer Discretionary industry?

US Market0.46%
Consumer Discretionary0.14%
Consumer Services-1.68%
Specialized Consumer Services-0.95%
Education Services-2.00%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Education Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 90.7x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.3%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 33.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Specialized Consumer Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 41.8x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Education Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 23% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 34% per year.
  • In contrast, the Specialized Consumer Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SUPX SuperX AI TechnologyUS$51.4020.0%
+US$216.3m		966.4%PS656.4x
LAUR Laureate EducationUS$27.482.1%
+US$82.5m		78.2%PE15.9x
FTDR FrontdoorUS$60.751.7%
+US$72.5m		26.4%PE17.2x
EDU New Oriental Education & Technology GroupUS$47.980.7%
+US$57.2m		-22.0%PE21.1x
GOTU Gaotu TecheduUS$3.905.7%
+US$36.1m		22.6%PS1.2x

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