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U.S. Diversified Support Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies31
  • 7D-2.7%
  • 3M5.2%
  • 1Y-11.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Diversified Support Services industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by a pullback from Copart of 7.7%. On the other hand Vestis is actually up 6.9%. Overall the industry is down 12% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 21 Sep 2026US$137.5bUS$32.4bUS$4.0b18.3x34.7x4.2x
Wed, 19 Aug 2026US$140.1bUS$33.1bUS$4.0b18.8x34.9x4.2x
Fri, 17 Jul 2026US$139.2bUS$32.9bUS$3.9b25.3x36.1x4.2x
Sun, 14 Jun 2026US$133.9bUS$32.6bUS$3.8b32.1x34.8x4.1x
Tue, 12 May 2026US$133.0bUS$32.6bUS$3.8b33.7x35x4.1x
Thu, 09 Apr 2026US$130.6bUS$32.3bUS$3.8b33.3x34.8x4x
Sat, 07 Mar 2026US$151.0bUS$32.1bUS$3.8b24.6x40x4.7x
Mon, 02 Feb 2026US$149.1bUS$32.0bUS$4.0b30.6x37.4x4.7x
Wed, 31 Dec 2025US$146.0bUS$32.0bUS$4.0b28.9x36.5x4.6x
Fri, 28 Nov 2025US$140.6bUS$31.6bUS$4.0b25.9x35.5x4.4x
Sun, 26 Oct 2025US$149.8bUS$30.8bUS$3.9b31x38.4x4.9x
Tue, 23 Sep 2025US$161.5bUS$33.0bUS$3.5b30.5x45.8x4.9x
Thu, 21 Aug 2025US$172.4bUS$34.2bUS$3.5b31.1x49x5x
Sat, 19 Jul 2025US$172.0bUS$33.9bUS$3.5b36.9x48.4x5.1x
Mon, 16 Jun 2025US$173.8bUS$33.7bUS$3.5b35.4x49.5x5.2x
Wed, 14 May 2025US$185.5bUS$34.0bUS$3.3b39.8x55.7x5.5x
Fri, 11 Apr 2025US$174.4bUS$35.6bUS$3.2b39.4x53.7x4.9x
Sun, 09 Mar 2025US$172.0bUS$36.5bUS$3.3b48x52x4.7x
Tue, 04 Feb 2025US$174.3bUS$36.0bUS$3.5b50.2x49.4x4.8x
Thu, 02 Jan 2025US$165.4bUS$36.1bUS$3.5b46x46.8x4.6x
Sat, 30 Nov 2024US$191.4bUS$35.7bUS$3.5b48.4x54.9x5.4x
Mon, 28 Oct 2024US$167.5bUS$36.1bUS$2.8b34.9x59x4.6x
Wed, 25 Sep 2024US$166.3bUS$35.9bUS$2.7b36.3x61.1x4.6x
Fri, 23 Aug 2024US$162.7bUS$35.9bUS$2.7b41.8x60.2x4.5x
Sun, 21 Jul 2024US$158.7bUS$35.8bUS$2.6b34.6x61x4.4x
Tue, 18 Jun 2024US$152.3bUS$35.5bUS$2.5b32.3x60.6x4.3x
Thu, 16 May 2024US$152.7bUS$35.5bUS$2.5b29.4x61.7x4.3x
Sat, 13 Apr 2024US$153.6bUS$35.0bUS$2.4b28.7x63.5x4.4x
Mon, 11 Mar 2024US$148.3bUS$34.8bUS$2.4b28x63.1x4.3x
Wed, 07 Feb 2024US$140.3bUS$34.2bUS$2.3b27.7x60.2x4.1x
Fri, 05 Jan 2024US$138.0bUS$36.3bUS$2.6b27.3x52.5x3.8x
Sun, 03 Dec 2023US$139.8bUS$36.1bUS$2.6b27x54.4x3.9x
Tue, 31 Oct 2023US$124.8bUS$35.1bUS$3.1b25.7x40.2x3.6x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023US$121.2bUS$32.2bUS$3.0b26.9x40.9x3.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

40.9x


Total Market Cap: US$121.2bTotal Earnings: US$3.0bTotal Revenue: US$32.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Diversified Support Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 48.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Diversified Support 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 34.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 48.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Diversified Support Services industry have grown 10% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Diversified Support Services compare with similar industries?

US Market-0.10%
Industrials-0.66%
Commercial Services-2.86%
Diversified Support Services-2.75%
Security and Alarm Services0.66%
Office Services and Supplies-1.08%
Commercial Printing-2.84%
Environmental and Facilities Services-3.16%
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
VSTS VestisUS$14.2310.1%
+US$171.8m		248.8%PS0.7x
ACVA ACV AuctionsUS$10.480.7%
+US$11.9m		1.5%PS2.2x
CVEO CiveoUS$34.433.1%
+US$10.5m		50.8%PS0.5x
OMEX Odyssey Marine ExplorationUS$0.756.7%
+US$2.8m		-61.6%PS240.3x
SNTG Sentage HoldingsUS$1.782.9%
+US$140.3k		-46.4%PS72.5x

Latest News

CVEO
US$34.33
Civeo
7D
2.8%
1Y
50.4%
Narrative Update • Sep 18

CVEO: Australian Cash Flows And Canadian Contract Wins Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have raised their price target on Civeo to $51, up from $42.33. They cite confidence in stable Australian free cash flow, improving prospects in Canadian operations, and several large North American opportunities that they believe could support meaningful earnings growth.
CPRT
US$29.28
Copart
7D
-7.7%
1Y
-35.5%
Narrative Update • Sep 17

CPRT: Digital Expansion And ACV Deal Will Support Future Earnings Power

Analysts have trimmed their Copart fair value estimate to $53.77 from $55.00, reflecting a slightly higher discount rate and mixed views on recent earnings and ACV Auctions related expansion, even as some still highlight the potential benefits of a broader digital remarketing platform. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Copart shows a wide range of views, but bullish analysts see meaningful upside potential tied to execution on auctions, digital expansion, and the ACV Auctions deal.
CTAS
US$197.64
Cintas
7D
-1.6%
1Y
-2.4%
RBA
US$83.20
RB Global
7D
-1.0%
1Y
-27.5%
ACVA
US$10.48
ACV Auctions
7D
0.7%
1Y
1.5%
VSTS
US$13.82
Vestis
7D
6.9%
1Y
238.7%
Narrative Update • Sep 10

VSTS: Turnaround Progress And Mixed Q3 Trends Will Temper Future Upside

Vestis analysts have lifted the consolidated price target framework to $13, reflecting updated models following the company's fiscal Q3 earnings beat, raised 2026 outlook, and continued progress on its operational turnaround. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on Vestis show a wide range of views on valuation and execution, even as several firms lift their targets following the fiscal Q3 earnings report and the updated 2026 outlook.
BAER
US$0.95
Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings
7D
-7.3%
1Y
-48.9%
UNF
US$261.62
UniFirst
7D
-3.1%
1Y
52.6%
OPLN
US$34.27
OPENLANE
7D
-3.4%
1Y
18.6%
LQDT
US$42.88
Liquidity Services
7D
-0.4%
1Y
53.7%
Seeking Alpha • Aug 20

Liquidity Services: Expanding User Base And Operating Leverage

Summary Liquidity Services maintains a debt-free balance sheet with $231 million in cash and short-term investments as of June 2026. LQDT has strong operating leverage with expanding adjusted EBITDA and margins. The stock is trading at a slight premium to listed asset sellers, but with LQDT having stronger projected EBITDA growth than its peers, the valuation premium is justified, in my view. The company's main moat is a diversified end market for auction assets coupled with a growing user base. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
OMEX
US$0.75
Odyssey Marine Exploration
7D
5.5%
1Y
-62.0%
HCSG
US$21.47
Healthcare Services Group
7D
-2.6%
1Y
33.0%