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U.S. Specialized Finance Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 30, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies20
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M-12.1%
  • 1Y7.0%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Specialized Finance industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by a pullback from Acacia Research of 1.8%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 7.0%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 1.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Specialized Finance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 31 Dec 2024US$5.6bUS$1.0bUS$449.3m8.8x12.6x5.4x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024US$5.9bUS$977.3mUS$475.0m9.1x12.5x6.1x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024US$6.2bUS$966.5mUS$553.2m7x11.3x6.5x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024US$6.3bUS$966.5mUS$553.2m7.2x11.4x6.5x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024US$5.9bUS$966.6mUS$552.1m7.7x10.8x6.2x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024US$6.1bUS$927.5mUS$493.3m8.9x12.4x6.6x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024US$2.9bUS$11.1bUS$327.1m7.6x8.8x0.3x
Tue, 14 May 2024US$3.1bUS$11.1bUS$328.3m8.3x9.4x0.3x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024US$3.1bUS$10.7bUS$300.1m8.2x10.5x0.3x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024US$2.7bUS$10.6bUS$134.6m6.6x20x0.3x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024US$2.5bUS$10.5bUS$139.0m6.3x18.1x0.2x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024US$2.6bUS$10.5bUS$141.5m5.9x18.7x0.3x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023US$2.6bUS$10.4bUS$147.0m5.9x17.6x0.2x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023US$2.4bUS$9.8bUS$194.6m5.7x12.6x0.2x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023US$2.7bUS$9.8bUS$165.5m7.9x16.1x0.3x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023US$2.8bUS$8.8bUS$161.0m8x17.5x0.3x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023US$2.8bUS$8.8bUS$142.5m6.2x19.7x0.3x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023US$2.5bUS$8.7bUS$128.9m6x19x0.3x
Wed, 17 May 2023US$2.4bUS$8.7bUS$130.9m5.7x18.2x0.3x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023US$2.3bUS$8.5bUS$73.0m6.3x32.2x0.3x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023US$2.2bUS$8.6bUS$130.7m6.4x16.9x0.3x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023US$2.4bUS$8.5bUS$118.1m7x20.2x0.3x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023US$2.2bUS$8.5bUS$128.6m6.3x17.2x0.3x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022US$2.2bUS$8.5bUS$128.6m6.8x17.3x0.3x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022US$2.0bUS$8.6bUS$35.4m5.3x56.1x0.2x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022US$2.0bUS$8.6bUS$35.4m4.7x56x0.2x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022US$2.6bUS$8.7bUS$62.5m5.9x40.8x0.3x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022US$2.0bUS$8.7bUS$202.0m6.5x9.8x0.2x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022US$2.0bUS$8.7bUS$186.7m5x10.7x0.2x
Thu, 19 May 2022US$1.9bUS$8.6bUS$6.5m6.8x285.6x0.2x
Sat, 16 Apr 2022US$2.2bUS$8.5bUS$99.0m6.6x22.6x0.3x
Mon, 14 Mar 2022US$2.5bUS$8.6bUS$100.1m5.9x25.2x0.3x
Wed, 09 Feb 2022US$2.5bUS$8.2bUS$72.9m6.3x34.9x0.3x
Fri, 07 Jan 2022US$2.5bUS$8.2bUS$73.3m6.8x34.1x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

34.1x


Total Market Cap: US$2.5bTotal Earnings: US$73.3mTotal Revenue: US$8.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Specialized Finance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.6x20232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Specialized Finance 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 12.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 23.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Specialized Finance industry have grown 83% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 50% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Specialized Finance compare with similar industries?

US Market0.58%
Financials0.70%
Diversified Financial0.28%
Specialized Finance-1.06%
Transaction and Payment Processing Services0.38%
Multi-Sector Holdings0.35%
Other Diversified Financial Services0.14%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
FPAY FlexShopperUS$1.611.9%
+US$643.8k		-3.6%PS0.3x
FTFT Future FinTech GroupUS$0.329.1%
+US$551.9k		-82.6%PS0.4x
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