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U.S. Commercial Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 08, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies154
  • 7D0.7%
  • 3M4.0%
  • 1Y16.0%
  • YTD11.7%

The Commercial Services industry has been flat over the last week, but GEO Group has lost 13%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 16% in that time. 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
Thu, 08 May 2025US$517.7bUS$145.2bUS$11.1b28x46.7x3.6x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025US$499.6bUS$145.5bUS$11.0b29.3x45.6x3.4x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025US$502.6bUS$146.3bUS$11.0b29.7x45.5x3.4x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025US$497.7bUS$149.6bUS$11.6b32.1x43x3.3x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024US$480.8bUS$149.4bUS$11.6b31.6x41.5x3.2x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024US$522.3bUS$149.4bUS$11.6b32.3x45x3.5x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024US$501.3bUS$151.0bUS$10.4b27.3x48.1x3.3x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024US$486.0bUS$151.0bUS$10.3b27x47.2x3.2x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024US$481.1bUS$150.9bUS$10.4b31x46.2x3.2x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024US$476.3bUS$150.1bUS$9.9b28x48x3.2x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024US$454.2bUS$150.1bUS$9.8b25x46.2x3x
Fri, 10 May 2024US$457.0bUS$150.4bUS$10.1b27.6x45.3x3x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024US$455.2bUS$149.2bUS$9.5b27.7x47.7x3.1x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024US$442.7bUS$149.2bUS$9.4b26.5x47x3x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024US$419.1bUS$150.5bUS$9.8b25.7x42.8x2.8x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023US$413.7bUS$150.3bUS$9.8b26.1x42.3x2.8x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023US$393.1bUS$150.0bUS$9.6b25.4x41x2.6x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023US$360.4bUS$147.9bUS$10.2b24.2x35.3x2.4x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023US$349.7bUS$140.0bUS$9.2b25.4x38.1x2.5x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023US$350.2bUS$139.7bUS$9.1b25.1x38.5x2.5x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023US$364.9bUS$136.9bUS$9.0b27.5x40.6x2.7x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023US$352.2bUS$136.8bUS$7.1b25.8x49.5x2.6x
Sat, 13 May 2023US$350.1bUS$136.8bUS$7.1b25x49.5x2.6x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023US$331.7bUS$134.6bUS$7.7b23.2x43.2x2.5x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023US$316.1bUS$132.9bUS$8.3b23.7x38.2x2.4x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023US$322.1bUS$132.0bUS$7.9b22.6x40.9x2.4x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023US$316.6bUS$131.4bUS$7.6b20.4x41.4x2.4x
Tue, 29 Nov 2022US$327.6bUS$130.6bUS$7.6b19.4x43.3x2.5x
Thu, 27 Oct 2022US$310.0bUS$124.3bUS$7.0b20.7x44.5x2.5x
Sat, 24 Sep 2022US$308.4bUS$127.5bUS$6.9b15.8x44.9x2.4x
Mon, 22 Aug 2022US$337.4bUS$126.8bUS$6.8b20.5x49.5x2.7x
Wed, 20 Jul 2022US$302.0bUS$122.2bUS$7.6b22.3x39.5x2.5x
Fri, 17 Jun 2022US$280.1bUS$121.8bUS$7.5b19.9x37.6x2.3x
Sun, 15 May 2022US$307.1bUS$122.1bUS$7.4b22.9x41.4x2.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

41.4x


Total Market Cap: US$307.1bTotal Earnings: US$7.4bTotal Revenue: US$122.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Commercial Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 43.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Commercial Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 46.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 43.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Commercial Services industry have grown 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.9% 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 Market1.22%
Industrials2.38%
Commercial Services0.71%
Commercial Printing2.77%
Diversified Support Services1.09%
Environmental and Facilities Services0.69%
Office Services and Supplies0.073%
Security and Alarm Services-7.76%
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 67.5x.
    • Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (12.8%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Security and Alarm Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 77% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 1.9% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Support Services industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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
CTAS CintasUS$215.111.6%
+US$1.4b
24.6%PE49x
WM Waste ManagementUS$235.510.9%
+US$865.2m
12.1%PE35.4x
CLH Clean HarborsUS$222.644.1%
+US$332.9m
5.9%PE30.5x
RSG Republic ServicesUS$251.810.4%
+US$331.2m
34.4%PE37.8x
RBA RB GlobalUS$102.271.6%
+US$290.6m
42.0%PE50.8x
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CTAS

US$215.11

Cintas

7D

1.6%

1Y

24.6%

VSTS

US$5.44

Vestis

7D

-37.9%

1Y

-48.5%

DRVN

US$18.23

Driven Brands Holdings

7D

10.4%

1Y

62.3%

VSEC

US$127.28

VSE

7D

11.1%

1Y

49.4%

GEO

US$27.32

GEO Group

7D

-12.7%

1Y

100.9%

MLKN

US$16.02

MillerKnoll

7D

-2.3%

1Y

-40.4%

TTEK

US$30.88

Tetra Tech

7D

-1.0%

1Y

-27.1%

MSA

US$155.80

MSA Safety

7D

-1.0%

1Y

-16.9%

WM

US$235.51

Waste Management

7D

0.9%

1Y

12.1%

CDTG

US$0.73

CDT Environmental Technology Investment Holdings

7D

-69.7%

1Y

-77.8%

RSG

US$251.81

Republic Services

7D

0.4%

1Y

34.4%