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U.S. Consumer Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 10, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies84
- 7D-2.5%
- 3M-0.8%
- 1Y14.1%
- YTD-3.4%
The Consumer Services industry is down 3.2% over the last week with Graham Holdings the worst performer, down 7.9%. Meanwhile, Vasta Platform actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 14% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 15%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 30% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | US$89.3b | US$46.8b | US$1.5b | 20.9x | 61.2x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | US$89.7b | US$47.3b | US$1.1b | 18.8x | 79.7x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | US$92.0b | US$46.0b | US$1.8b | 19.4x | 52.1x | 2x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | US$93.0b | US$46.4b | US$1.8b | 21.9x | 52.2x | 2x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | US$90.8b | US$43.4b | US$1.5b | 19.5x | 61x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | US$94.8b | US$42.7b | US$1.1b | 19.6x | 89.1x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | US$96.2b | US$43.9b | US$1.1b | 22.8x | 89.8x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | US$107.7b | US$47.5b | US$963.0m | 22.6x | 111.8x | 2.3x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | US$112.1b | US$47.6b | US$962.7m | 21.6x | 116.5x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | US$101.3b | US$47.2b | US$829.6m | 20.7x | 122.1x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | US$92.8b | US$44.6b | US$616.0m | 18.1x | 150.7x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | US$94.3b | US$44.5b | US$631.0m | 18.8x | 149.5x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | US$94.3b | US$44.2b | US$607.9m | 20.7x | 155.1x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | US$89.5b | US$43.1b | US$231.6m | 23.7x | 386.6x | 2.1x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | US$88.1b | US$42.9b | US$378.0m | 23.8x | 233x | 2.1x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | US$84.8b | US$42.6b | US$325.4m | 27.6x | 260.7x | 2x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | US$89.9b | US$43.2b | -US$149,324,645.00 | 26.8x | -602.3x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 27 Feb 2023 | US$87.3b | US$41.5b | -US$416,176,744.00 | 21.4x | -209.7x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 25 Jan 2023 | US$82.8b | US$41.0b | -US$283,328,492.00 | 20.5x | -292.2x | 2x |
| Fri, 23 Dec 2022 | US$79.2b | US$41.3b | -US$1,197,420,733.00 | 19.7x | -66.2x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 20 Nov 2022 | US$76.6b | US$41.4b | -US$1,436,099,894.00 | 17.1x | -53.3x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 18 Oct 2022 | US$75.9b | US$46.3b | -US$1,915,300,631.00 | 14.9x | -39.6x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 15 Sep 2022 | US$85.2b | US$46.4b | -US$1,963,697,928.00 | 17.1x | -43.4x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 13 Aug 2022 | US$87.9b | US$46.6b | -US$2,073,843,432.00 | 20.6x | -42.4x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 11 Jul 2022 | US$78.0b | US$44.2b | -US$2,605,416,592.00 | 18.9x | -29.9x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 08 Jun 2022 | US$78.1b | US$44.4b | -US$2,653,610,255.00 | 18.7x | -29.4x | 1.8x |
| Fri, 06 May 2022 | US$80.2b | US$45.3b | -US$2,967,518,475.00 | 19.8x | -27x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 03 Apr 2022 | US$89.8b | US$46.5b | -US$2,936,925,058.00 | 20.6x | -30.6x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 01 Mar 2022 | US$76.3b | US$40.9b | -US$3,159,001,427.00 | 19.8x | -24.1x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 27 Jan 2022 | US$72.7b | US$40.6b | -US$2,003,489,286.00 | 16.7x | -36.3x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 25 Dec 2021 | US$85.8b | US$40.2b | -US$1,617,069,010.00 | 22.1x | -53.1x | 2.1x |
| Mon, 22 Nov 2021 | US$91.0b | US$41.5b | -US$1,522,192,347.00 | 22.2x | -59.8x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 20 Oct 2021 | US$103.2b | US$42.4b | -US$589,058,519.00 | 14.7x | -175.1x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 17 Sep 2021 | US$107.9b | US$41.6b | -US$463,325,988.00 | 16.6x | -232.9x | 2.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-232.9x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Consumer Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 60.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x.
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 3.9% 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 | -3.40% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -1.86% | |
| Consumer Services | -2.53% | |
| Specialized Consumer Services | -1.40% | |
| Education Services | -3.07% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Education Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 61.4x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 28.2%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 48.3% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Specialized Consumer Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 55.3x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Specialized Consumer Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 35% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 6.1% per year.
- In contrast, the Education Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 28% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VSTA Vasta Platform | US$2.50 | 13.6% +US$24.0m | -39.0% | PS0.7x | |
| ROVR Rover Group | US$10.99 | 0.2% +US$18.7m | 155.0% | PE183.9x | |
| STG Sunlands Technology Group | US$5.46 | 14.0% +US$9.2m | -28.1% | PE1.1x | |
| DAO Youdao | US$3.37 | 2.1% +US$8.4m | -15.5% | PS0.5x | |
| COE 51Talk Online Education Group | US$14.99 | 7.1% +US$5.7m | 66.5% | PS2.4x |
