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U.S. Security and Alarm Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
  • 7D-0.7%
  • 3M-12.0%
  • 1Y-14.8%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Security and Alarm Services industry has dropped 4.6%, driven by a pullback from GEO Group of 5.4%. Overall the industry is down 13% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 37% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Security and Alarm Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 14 Nov 2025US$8.6bUS$9.8bUS$480.8m16.7x18x0.9x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025US$4.5bUS$4.5bUS$157.7m23.2x28.7x1x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025US$5.1bUS$4.5bUS$77.1m26.4x66.5x1.1x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025US$5.8bUS$4.4bUS$57.6m30.6x101.1x1.3x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025US$6.4bUS$4.4b-US$164,675.5671.4x-38973x1.5x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025US$6.3bUS$4.4bUS$1.7m28.4x3718.3x1.4x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025US$6.8bUS$4.4b-US$14,845,086.1836.2x-456.8x1.5x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025US$6.3bUS$4.4bUS$68.8m32.6x91.8x1.4x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025US$9.5bUS$9.4bUS$193.3m31.3x49x1x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025US$11.5bUS$9.4bUS$200.4m33.8x57.2x1.2x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024US$10.3bUS$9.4bUS$200.4m31.4x51.4x1.1x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024US$10.1bUS$9.4bUS$203.0m32.3x49.8x1.1x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024US$8.3bUS$9.4bUS$208.0m28.7x39.9x0.9x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024US$7.9bUS$9.4bUS$207.9m27.7x38.2x0.8x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024US$7.2bUS$9.4bUS$199.6m29.6x36.1x0.8x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024US$8.1bUS$9.3bUS$244.4m25.5x33x0.9x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024US$8.4bUS$9.3bUS$244.4m26.4x34.3x0.9x
Thu, 02 May 2024US$7.5bUS$9.2bUS$221.8m24.4x34x0.8x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024US$7.8bUS$9.2bUS$216.7m27.4x35.8x0.8x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024US$6.8bUS$9.2bUS$295.5m25.1x23.1x0.7x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024US$6.8bUS$9.1bUS$280.8m25.5x24.4x0.7x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023US$6.9bUS$9.1bUS$280.8m25.3x24.5x0.8x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023US$6.2bUS$9.1bUS$280.8m23.8x22x0.7x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023US$5.7bUS$9.0bUS$323.3m10.4x17.7x0.6x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023US$5.6bUS$9.0bUS$323.3m9.6x17.4x0.6x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023US$5.5bUS$9.0bUS$328.9m9.9x16.8x0.6x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023US$5.0bUS$8.9bUS$347.7m9x14.4x0.6x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023US$5.3bUS$8.9bUS$347.7m9x15.3x0.6x
Fri, 05 May 2023US$4.7bUS$8.8bUS$395.8m8.2x11.9x0.5x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023US$5.2bUS$8.8bUS$408.1m8.6x12.7x0.6x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023US$5.3bUS$8.8bUS$437.9m9.1x12.2x0.6x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023US$5.7bUS$8.6bUS$333.8m17x16.9x0.7x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022US$5.3bUS$8.6bUS$333.8m14.5x15.9x0.6x
Mon, 21 Nov 2022US$5.5bUS$8.6bUS$333.8m16.1x16.4x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.4x


Total Market Cap: US$5.5bTotal Earnings: US$333.8mTotal Revenue: US$8.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Security and Alarm Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -967.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Security and Alarm 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 18.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -968x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.88x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Security and Alarm Services industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.5% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Security and Alarm Services compare with similar industries?

US Market-0.23%
Industrials-1.17%
Commercial Services1.81%
Security and Alarm Services-0.67%
Diversified Support Services2.86%
Environmental and Facilities Services1.43%
Commercial Printing1.11%
Office Services and Supplies0.46%
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
BCO Brink'sUS$113.821.4%
+US$64.4m		21.3%PE28x
KSCP KnightscopeUS$5.3319.8%
+US$9.0m		-74.4%PS4.9x

Latest News

KSCP
US$5.33
Knightscope
7D
19.8%
1Y
-74.4%
GEO
US$14.58
GEO Group
7D
-5.4%
1Y
-44.1%
CXW
US$16.75
CoreCivic
7D
-0.2%
1Y
-21.8%

CoreCivic, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 9.4%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 09
CoreCivic, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 9.4%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
BCO
US$113.82
Brink's
7D
1.4%
1Y
21.3%

BCO: Profit Margins Will Drive Share Upside Amid Updated Revenue Outlook

Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Brink's from $128.50 to $133.50. This change reflects updated expectations for improved profitability along with modest adjustments in growth and risk projections.
CIGL
US$2.34
Concorde International Group
7D
-7.9%
1Y
n/a
SUGP
US$6.23
SU Group Holdings
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-73.4%