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U.S. Commercial Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies156
  • 7D-1.6%
  • 3M-4.0%
  • 1Y-15.7%
  • YTD-6.9%

Over the last 7 days, the Commercial Services industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by Cintas declining 3.0%. However, the industry is down 16% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 23 Jun 2026US$428.1bUS$152.5bUS$13.1b21.8x32.6x2.8x
Thu, 21 May 2026US$440.4bUS$152.2bUS$13.3b22.1x33.1x2.9x
Sat, 18 Apr 2026US$445.0bUS$150.1bUS$13.0b23.5x34.3x3x
Mon, 16 Mar 2026US$463.5bUS$149.8bUS$12.9b22.6x36x3.1x
Wed, 11 Feb 2026US$484.7bUS$149.5bUS$12.6b25.7x38.4x3.2x
Fri, 09 Jan 2026US$456.2bUS$149.2bUS$12.3b26.4x37.1x3.1x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025US$459.5bUS$152.1bUS$12.3b23.1x37.2x3x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025US$443.0bUS$145.7bUS$12.1b22.3x36.6x3x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025US$496.9bUS$146.7bUS$11.9b28.1x41.8x3.4x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025US$500.1bUS$147.4bUS$11.7b29.5x42.6x3.4x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025US$508.7bUS$145.7bUS$11.3b29.9x45.1x3.5x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025US$510.9bUS$145.1bUS$11.3b25.6x45.2x3.5x
Fri, 23 May 2025US$524.8bUS$145.3bUS$11.1b25.2x47.3x3.6x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025US$503.1bUS$145.4bUS$10.9b27.9x46.1x3.5x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025US$482.4bUS$145.4bUS$10.9b29.9x44.3x3.3x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025US$504.2bUS$150.1bUS$11.6b32.1x43.5x3.4x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025US$482.4bUS$149.5bUS$11.6b32x41.7x3.2x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024US$521.5bUS$149.1bUS$11.6b32.1x44.9x3.5x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024US$482.9bUS$149.7bUS$11.5b28.1x42x3.2x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024US$487.4bUS$151.0bUS$10.4b25.9x46.8x3.2x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024US$496.2bUS$150.9bUS$10.4b29.6x47.7x3.3x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024US$466.7bUS$151.3bUS$10.3b27.5x45.3x3.1x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024US$469.9bUS$150.1bUS$9.8b27.1x47.7x3.1x
Sat, 25 May 2024US$456.4bUS$149.2bUS$10.0b26.7x45.5x3.1x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024US$445.6bUS$149.2bUS$9.5b27.3x46.9x3x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024US$451.9bUS$149.1bUS$9.5b28.1x47.8x3x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024US$425.6bUS$147.7bUS$9.3b28.9x45.7x2.9x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024US$407.8bUS$150.3bUS$9.8b25.8x41.7x2.7x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023US$399.2bUS$150.1bUS$9.7b26.5x41.3x2.7x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023US$378.1bUS$148.9bUS$9.4b24.1x40.2x2.5x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023US$345.6bUS$139.9bUS$9.2b25.7x37.5x2.5x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023US$354.8bUS$139.8bUS$9.0b26.4x39.3x2.5x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023US$361.8bUS$137.6bUS$9.0b26.3x40x2.6x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023US$364.1bUS$136.9bUS$7.1b27.4x51.1x2.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

51.1x


Total Market Cap: US$364.1bTotal Earnings: US$7.1bTotal Revenue: US$136.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Commercial Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 42.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Commercial 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 32.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 42.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 3.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Commercial Services industry have grown 23% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Industrials industry?

US Market-1.82%
Industrials1.73%
Commercial Services-1.63%
Office Services and Supplies1.79%
Security and Alarm Services1.70%
Commercial Printing-0.073%
Environmental and Facilities Services-1.56%
Diversified Support Services-2.44%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Support Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 50.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 5.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Commercial Printing industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 32.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Office Services and Supplies industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 24% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 6.9% per year.
  • In contrast, the Environmental and Facilities 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
CLH Clean HarborsUS$289.361.9%
+US$281.7m		25.8%PE38.7x
CXW CoreCivicUS$29.656.8%
+US$185.9m		44.7%PE22.7x
GEO GEO GroupUS$29.674.0%
+US$148.2m		26.5%PE14.2x
HNI HNIUS$34.164.7%
+US$109.4m		-28.0%PE2459.3x
CMPR CimpressUS$86.664.0%
+US$80.7m		98.4%PE46.2x

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