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U.S. Consumer Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies86
  • 7D3.5%
  • 3M-5.1%
  • 1Y19.5%
  • YTD8.4%

In the last week, the Consumer Services industry is up 3.5%, with Duolingo up 5.5%. Meanwhile, KinderCare Learning Companies actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 27% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 19%. Looking forward, 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
Wed, 20 Aug 2025US$109.3bUS$52.2bUS$4.8b19.7x22.7x2.1x
Fri, 18 Jul 2025US$106.8bUS$50.6bUS$2.9b19.1x37.2x2.1x
Sun, 15 Jun 2025US$112.3bUS$50.6bUS$2.9b19.3x39x2.2x
Tue, 13 May 2025US$115.7bUS$50.6bUS$2.8b18.9x40.8x2.3x
Thu, 10 Apr 2025US$96.1bUS$48.1bUS$2.9b17.9x33.2x2x
Sat, 08 Mar 2025US$102.0bUS$48.3bUS$2.9b20x34.9x2.1x
Mon, 03 Feb 2025US$108.3bUS$48.1bUS$1.7b19.4x63.2x2.3x
Wed, 01 Jan 2025US$102.1bUS$47.5bUS$1.6b19.8x63.9x2.1x
Fri, 29 Nov 2024US$106.7bUS$47.6bUS$1.6b19.8x65.2x2.2x
Sun, 27 Oct 2024US$97.3bUS$47.2bUS$1.6b19.8x60.6x2.1x
Tue, 24 Sep 2024US$93.0bUS$43.9bUS$1.3b20.6x68.9x2.1x
Thu, 22 Aug 2024US$91.0bUS$46.5bUS$1.5b20.1x62.4x2x
Sat, 20 Jul 2024US$92.4bUS$46.1bUS$1.8b20.7x52.3x2x
Mon, 17 Jun 2024US$90.0bUS$46.0bUS$1.8b19.2x50.7x2x
Wed, 15 May 2024US$95.7bUS$43.8bUS$1.7b19.8x55.7x2.2x
Fri, 12 Apr 2024US$93.9bUS$42.4bUS$1.2b19.5x80x2.2x
Sun, 10 Mar 2024US$95.5bUS$42.7bUS$1.1b18.6x88.2x2.2x
Tue, 06 Feb 2024US$91.7bUS$43.7bUS$994.0m23.1x92.2x2.1x
Thu, 04 Jan 2024US$108.4bUS$47.6bUS$959.9m21.1x113x2.3x
Sat, 02 Dec 2023US$107.3bUS$47.6bUS$961.2m21.2x111.7x2.3x
Mon, 30 Oct 2023US$91.3bUS$45.2bUS$792.4m18.2x115.2x2x
Wed, 27 Sep 2023US$91.1bUS$44.5bUS$666.2m18.2x136.8x2x
Fri, 25 Aug 2023US$92.8bUS$44.2bUS$642.1m18.7x144.5x2.1x
Sun, 23 Jul 2023US$92.3bUS$43.1bUS$231.8m23.8x398x2.1x
Tue, 20 Jun 2023US$89.5bUS$42.9bUS$309.3m23.2x289.5x2.1x
Thu, 18 May 2023US$86.3bUS$42.8bUS$377.9m23.7x228.4x2x
Sat, 15 Apr 2023US$89.7bUS$43.2b-US$149,121,661.0023.5x-601.7x2.1x
Mon, 13 Mar 2023US$88.3bUS$43.4b-US$246,104,086.0026.2x-358.8x2x
Wed, 08 Feb 2023US$83.1bUS$41.0b-US$256,785,893.0019.4x-323.7x2x
Fri, 06 Jan 2023US$78.1bUS$41.3b-US$1,215,901,040.0018.8x-64.3x1.9x
Sun, 04 Dec 2022US$78.2bUS$41.3b-US$1,251,873,378.0018.5x-62.4x1.9x
Tue, 01 Nov 2022US$82.0bUS$44.6b-US$1,117,299,105.0015.5x-73.4x1.8x
Thu, 29 Sep 2022US$80.4bUS$46.3b-US$1,901,159,207.0016.5x-42.3x1.7x
Sat, 27 Aug 2022US$85.8bUS$46.7b-US$2,134,082,628.0017.8x-40.2x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-40.2x


Total Market Cap: US$85.8bTotal Earnings: -US$2,134,082,628.00Total Revenue: US$46.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Consumer Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 51.2x202320242025
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 22.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 51.2x.
  • 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 3.8% 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 Market1.26%
Consumer Discretionary3.01%
Consumer Services3.49%
Education Services4.06%
Specialized Consumer Services2.13%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Education Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 90.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 23.6%, 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 42.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Education Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 24% 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
DUOL DuolingoUS$340.665.5%
+US$812.4m
67.1%PE133.2x
LRN StrideUS$163.624.0%
+US$268.6m
104.1%PE24.5x
ADT ADTUS$8.833.8%
+US$263.9m
19.8%PE11.4x
MH McGraw HillUS$14.6010.4%
+US$261.7m
n/aPS1.3x
BFAM Bright Horizons Family SolutionsUS$122.323.6%
+US$242.3m
-8.5%PE39.3x

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