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U.S. Data Processing Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D-0.4%
  • 3M-14.9%
  • 1Y-32.6%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the Data Processing Services industry hasn't moved much but Concentrix is up 6.0% in that time. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 33% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 20 May 2026US$51.3bUS$44.2bUS$1.7b12.4x30.2x1.2x
Fri, 17 Apr 2026US$58.5bUS$45.1bUS$1.7b16.5x34.9x1.3x
Sun, 15 Mar 2026US$61.3bUS$45.0bUS$1.7b16.6x35.6x1.4x
Tue, 10 Feb 2026US$65.5bUS$44.9bUS$1.8b19.8x36.3x1.5x
Thu, 08 Jan 2026US$77.7bUS$44.5bUS$3.3b20.5x23.8x1.7x
Sat, 06 Dec 2025US$77.3bUS$44.5bUS$3.3b19.8x23.6x1.7x
Mon, 03 Nov 2025US$74.5bUS$44.2bUS$3.3b24.3x22.5x1.7x
Wed, 01 Oct 2025US$84.8bUS$48.1bUS$3.0b23.5x28x1.8x
Fri, 29 Aug 2025US$87.9bUS$48.0bUS$3.0b23.1x29.7x1.8x
Sun, 27 Jul 2025US$86.4bUS$47.6bUS$3.1b20.1x28x1.8x
Tue, 24 Jun 2025US$81.4bUS$47.5bUS$3.1b17.9x26.1x1.7x
Thu, 22 May 2025US$83.0bUS$47.5bUS$3.1b17.8x26.6x1.7x
Sat, 19 Apr 2025US$79.5bUS$47.3bUS$3.1b21x25.4x1.7x
Mon, 17 Mar 2025US$80.4bUS$47.3bUS$3.1b20.2x25.8x1.7x
Wed, 12 Feb 2025US$87.1bUS$47.4bUS$3.3b20.5x26.5x1.8x
Fri, 10 Jan 2025US$79.0bUS$46.7bUS$3.3b21.6x24.3x1.7x
Sun, 08 Dec 2024US$81.0bUS$46.8bUS$3.3b20.6x24.7x1.7x
Tue, 05 Nov 2024US$74.1bUS$46.9bUS$2.9b19.4x25.5x1.6x
Thu, 03 Oct 2024US$77.2bUS$46.7bUS$2.9b20.1x26.6x1.7x
Sat, 31 Aug 2024US$78.2bUS$46.0bUS$3.0b20.1x26.5x1.7x
Mon, 29 Jul 2024US$78.7bUS$45.7bUS$2.9b24x26.7x1.7x
Wed, 26 Jun 2024US$71.7bUS$44.9bUS$2.9b22.8x24.7x1.6x
Fri, 24 May 2024US$73.8bUS$45.4bUS$3.0b20.4x24.8x1.6x
Sun, 21 Apr 2024US$70.1bUS$45.1bUS$2.8b22.3x25.2x1.6x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024US$72.9bUS$44.3bUS$2.8b23.4x25.9x1.6x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024US$73.5bUS$44.3bUS$2.5b22.6x29.2x1.7x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024US$79.4bUS$44.6bUS$2.5b23.9x32.3x1.8x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023US$76.2bUS$44.6bUS$2.5b23.2x30.9x1.7x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023US$70.7bUS$44.5bUS$2.5b20.4x28.4x1.6x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023US$70.5bUS$44.2bUS$2.8b20.9x25.5x1.6x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023US$74.9bUS$44.1bUS$2.8b23.1x26.8x1.7x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023US$74.0bUS$44.5bUS$2.8b23.2x26.6x1.7x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023US$75.2bUS$43.7bUS$2.8b25x27.2x1.7x
Sat, 27 May 2023US$73.3bUS$43.7bUS$2.8b26.6x26.6x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

26.6x


Total Market Cap: US$73.3bTotal Earnings: US$2.8bTotal Revenue: US$43.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Data Processing Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Data Processing and Outsourced Services industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Data Processing and Outsourced Services industry have declined 15% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Data Processing Services compare with similar industries?

US Market-1.01%
Tech-0.55%
IT2.23%
Data Processing Services-0.41%
IT Consulting2.54%
Internet Services and Infrastructure1.99%
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
CNXC ConcentrixUS$24.286.0%
+US$84.2m		-56.8%PS0.1x
G GenpactUS$31.671.3%
+US$71.2m		-28.7%PE9.4x
CSGS CSG Systems InternationalUS$80.690.4%
+US$8.6m		22.9%PE35.1x
IBEX IBEXUS$31.080.2%
+US$803.3k		8.0%PE8.8x

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