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U.S. Consumer Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies86
- 7D1.7%
- 3M-4.0%
- 1Y19.6%
- YTD8.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Consumer Services industry has risen 1.7%, driven by gains from SuperX AI Technology of 56%. This means that the industry has gained 20% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 20% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Consumer Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 24 Aug 2025 | US$111.1b | US$52.2b | US$4.8b | 20.8x | 23.1x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2025 | US$106.8b | US$50.6b | US$2.9b | 19.3x | 37.2x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 19 Jun 2025 | US$112.5b | US$50.6b | US$2.9b | 19.6x | 39.1x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 17 May 2025 | US$117.5b | US$50.6b | US$2.9b | 20.3x | 40.8x | 2.3x |
| Mon, 14 Apr 2025 | US$98.9b | US$48.1b | US$2.9b | 18.5x | 34.3x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 12 Mar 2025 | US$100.8b | US$48.3b | US$2.9b | 18.6x | 34.4x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 07 Feb 2025 | US$109.6b | US$48.1b | US$1.7b | 20x | 63.2x | 2.3x |
| Sun, 05 Jan 2025 | US$103.1b | US$47.5b | US$1.6b | 20.7x | 64.5x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 03 Dec 2024 | US$106.2b | US$47.6b | US$1.6b | 20x | 64.9x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 31 Oct 2024 | US$98.0b | US$47.2b | US$1.6b | 19.2x | 59.5x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 28 Sep 2024 | US$96.2b | US$44.0b | US$1.4b | 19.1x | 70.2x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 26 Aug 2024 | US$92.9b | US$46.5b | US$1.5b | 20.6x | 63.6x | 2x |
| Wed, 24 Jul 2024 | US$94.2b | US$46.1b | US$1.8b | 20.9x | 53.3x | 2x |
| Fri, 21 Jun 2024 | US$89.8b | US$46.0b | US$1.8b | 19.1x | 50.6x | 2x |
| Sun, 19 May 2024 | US$94.2b | US$43.8b | US$1.8b | 19.9x | 53.3x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 16 Apr 2024 | US$92.3b | US$42.4b | US$1.2b | 18.9x | 78.8x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 14 Mar 2024 | US$96.9b | US$42.6b | US$1.1b | 18.3x | 91x | 2.3x |
| Sat, 10 Feb 2024 | US$96.6b | US$43.8b | US$1.0b | 23.5x | 95.6x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 08 Jan 2024 | US$109.1b | US$47.6b | US$959.5m | 20.3x | 113.7x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 06 Dec 2023 | US$108.8b | US$47.5b | US$957.6m | 21.9x | 113.6x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 03 Nov 2023 | US$91.7b | US$45.4b | US$623.7m | 19.4x | 147.1x | 2x |
| Sun, 01 Oct 2023 | US$92.7b | US$44.6b | US$619.7m | 18x | 149.6x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 29 Aug 2023 | US$92.9b | US$44.2b | US$644.0m | 18.7x | 144.2x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 27 Jul 2023 | US$94.0b | US$43.5b | US$450.0m | 24.7x | 208.8x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 24 Jun 2023 | US$85.2b | US$42.9b | US$235.2m | 22.9x | 362.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 22 May 2023 | US$86.6b | US$42.8b | US$378.4m | 24.2x | 228.9x | 2x |
| Wed, 19 Apr 2023 | US$90.0b | US$43.2b | -US$165,908,112.00 | 23.5x | -542.7x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 17 Mar 2023 | US$88.1b | US$43.3b | -US$162,398,361.00 | 27x | -542.3x | 2x |
| Sun, 12 Feb 2023 | US$89.3b | US$41.0b | -US$272,888,071.00 | 21.7x | -327.1x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 10 Jan 2023 | US$80.6b | US$41.3b | -US$1,228,221,579.00 | 19.9x | -65.6x | 2x |
| Thu, 08 Dec 2022 | US$75.8b | US$41.4b | -US$1,256,275,075.00 | 18.4x | -60.4x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 05 Nov 2022 | US$74.7b | US$41.1b | -US$1,428,200,090.00 | 15.7x | -52.3x | 1.8x |
| Mon, 03 Oct 2022 | US$78.2b | US$46.3b | -US$1,925,587,383.00 | 14.3x | -40.6x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 31 Aug 2022 | US$84.9b | US$46.8b | -US$2,119,968,443.00 | 18.1x | -40.1x | 1.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-40.1x
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 23.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 51.4x.
- 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 Market | 0.48% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 1.57% | |
| Consumer Services | 1.70% | |
| Specialized Consumer Services | 2.60% | |
| Education Services | 1.32% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Education Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 90.3x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.5%, 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 41.9x.
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUPX SuperX AI Technology | US$42.84 | 55.8% +US$340.2m | 827.7% | PS479.9x | |
| HRB H&R Block | US$52.13 | 3.9% +US$265.2m | -17.7% | PE11.5x | |
| MH McGraw Hill | US$14.60 | 9.4% +US$238.8m | n/a | PS1.3x | |
| DUOL Duolingo | US$331.87 | 1.5% +US$226.4m | 56.1% | PE129.8x | |
| ATGE Adtalem Global Education | US$134.88 | 4.7% +US$218.6m | 79.0% | PE20.8x |
