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U.S. IT Consulting Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies83
  • 7D-0.05%
  • 3M8.7%
  • 1Y-5.4%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, IT Consulting has been flat. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 5.4% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. IT Consulting Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 23 Nov 2025US$559.6bUS$240.4bUS$21.3b23.5x26.3x2.3x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025US$532.3bUS$239.0bUS$19.6b20.1x27.2x2.2x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025US$480.5bUS$207.1bUS$18.9b21.3x25.4x2.3x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025US$468.9bUS$207.1bUS$18.9b21.5x24.8x2.3x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025US$544.7bUS$205.2bUS$18.7b23.5x29.1x2.7x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025US$564.6bUS$204.0bUS$18.4b26.1x30.6x2.8x
Fri, 09 May 2025US$538.4bUS$204.0bUS$18.0b28.4x30x2.6x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025US$492.8bUS$203.4bUS$18.5b26.1x26.7x2.4x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025US$583.0bUS$202.7bUS$18.1b37.4x32.1x2.9x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025US$586.2bUS$202.4bUS$18.2b36.1x32.2x2.9x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024US$567.9bUS$202.6bUS$18.1b35.3x31.3x2.8x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024US$566.5bUS$201.1bUS$17.8b39.2x31.8x2.8x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024US$580.7bUS$202.2bUS$19.4b39.2x29.9x2.9x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024US$538.1bUS$202.7bUS$19.2b30.2x28x2.7x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024US$512.0bUS$202.6bUS$19.2b35.3x26.6x2.5x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024US$485.6bUS$203.0bUS$18.8b29.1x25.8x2.4x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024US$455.8bUS$203.3bUS$18.9b27.6x24.1x2.2x
Sat, 11 May 2024US$463.2bUS$203.4bUS$18.3b24.6x25.3x2.3x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024US$505.6bUS$199.2bUS$17.1b23.1x29.5x2.5x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024US$549.5bUS$199.2bUS$17.0b20.5x32.4x2.8x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024US$538.0bUS$200.5bUS$16.8b21.4x31.9x2.7x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023US$501.9bUS$199.9bUS$16.3b19.7x30.8x2.5x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023US$474.3bUS$199.4bUS$16.3b20x29.1x2.4x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023US$413.1bUS$198.8bUS$11.4b17.8x36.4x2.1x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023US$448.8bUS$198.3bUS$11.7b21.8x38.5x2.3x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023US$430.3bUS$198.3bUS$11.7b20x36.8x2.2x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023US$447.8bUS$200.6bUS$11.3b25.9x39.6x2.2x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023US$437.1bUS$200.2bUS$11.1b24.2x39.4x2.2x
Sun, 14 May 2023US$392.8bUS$201.7bUS$11.7b21.1x33.5x1.9x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023US$384.4bUS$193.9bUS$10.7b21.7x35.8x2x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023US$373.2bUS$192.9bUS$10.8b20.1x34.6x1.9x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023US$406.9bUS$192.5bUS$10.8b20.6x37.7x2.1x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023US$384.8bUS$192.8bUS$10.4b23.8x36.9x2x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022US$405.4bUS$192.0bUS$10.3b25.6x39.6x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

39.6x


Total Market Cap: US$405.4bTotal Earnings: US$10.3bTotal Revenue: US$192.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. IT Consulting Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American IT Consulting and Other 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 26.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 31.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT Consulting and Other Services industry have grown 28% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.8% 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. IT Consulting compare with similar industries?

US Market-2.02%
Tech-4.88%
IT-2.06%
IT Consulting-0.053%
Data Processing Services0.17%
Internet Services and Infrastructure-4.37%
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
ACN AccentureUS$251.852.7%
+US$4.1b		-29.8%PE20.3x
CTSH Cognizant Technology SolutionsUS$75.984.6%
+US$1.6b		-4.5%PE17.2x
IT GartnerUS$234.181.4%
+US$227.0m		-54.9%PE19.1x
ATGL Alpha Technology GroupUS$20.20124.2%
+US$184.2m		42.3%PS275.8x
EPAM EPAM SystemsUS$180.981.1%
+US$108.3m		-26.2%PE26.9x

Latest News

CTSH
US$75.98
Cognizant Technology Solutions
7D
4.6%
1Y
-4.5%
KD
US$24.53
Kyndryl Holdings
7D
-4.6%
1Y
-25.8%

KD: Share Buybacks And AI Automation Partnerships Will Unlock Future Upside

Kyndryl Holdings Price Target Update Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Kyndryl Holdings at $39.50, citing stable underlying assumptions in key financial metrics and outlook. What's in the News Kyndryl renewed its three-year partnership with Vodafone Idea (Vi) to transform Vi's IT operations, implement advanced automation, and enhance cyber resilience.
ASGN
US$42.99
ASGN
7D
0.5%
1Y
-51.8%
ACN
US$251.85
Accenture
7D
2.7%
1Y
-29.8%
DOX
US$76.17
Amdocs
7D
-2.0%
1Y
-11.1%
GLOB
US$62.88
Globant
7D
3.0%
1Y
-72.6%

GLOB: Share Buybacks And Expanding AI Adoption Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have lowered their average price target for Globant from approximately $95.62 to $86.48. They cite a cautious growth outlook and ongoing sector challenges, despite optimism for gradual improvement as AI adoption picks up.
IBM
US$297.44
International Business Machines
7D
-2.7%
1Y
33.4%

IBM: Prospects Will Depend On Execution In Quantum And Software Amid Restructuring

The average analyst price target for International Business Machines has been adjusted slightly upward. This change reflects a combination of improved software performance, solid consulting and margin results, and a more optimistic view of IBM's long-term prospects in quantum computing and automation technologies.
DAVA
US$6.30
Endava
7D
-4.0%
1Y
-78.0%
DXC
US$12.59
DXC Technology
7D
-2.5%
1Y
-43.5%

DXC: Multi-Year Police Contract Will Fuel Stronger Future Performance

Analysts have maintained their price target for DXC Technology at $14.50, noting that only minor adjustments to model assumptions were made, which did not warrant a change in valuation. What's in the News DXC Technology secured a major multi-year contract with the Metropolitan Police Service to modernize ERP and Resource Management systems.
BBAI
US$5.40
BigBear.ai Holdings
7D
-10.9%
1Y
120.4%
GDYN
US$8.58
Grid Dynamics Holdings
7D
4.9%
1Y
-53.0%

GDYN: Robust Organic Expansion Will Overcome Artificial Intelligence Disruption Fears

Analysts have lowered their price target for Grid Dynamics Holdings from $12.40 to $12.00, citing a slightly higher discount rate and ongoing concerns over artificial intelligence disruption. However, they note expectations for the company's organic growth remain positive.
TSSI
US$7.75
TSS
7D
-10.3%
1Y
4.9%

TSS, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSSI) Share Price Is Still Matching Investor Opinion Despite 52% Slump

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CTM
US$1.01
Castellum
7D
-12.9%
1Y
536.4%
EPAM
US$180.98
EPAM Systems
7D
1.1%
1Y
-26.2%

EPAM: Operational Efficiency Will Drive Recovery Amid Sector-Wide Uncertainties

EPAM Systems' analyst fair value price target has increased by approximately $5 to $207. Analysts point to early signs of recovery and attractive risk/reward, despite industry-wide challenges weighing on near-term growth expectations.
IT
US$234.18
Gartner
7D
1.4%
1Y
-54.9%
ATGL
US$20.20
Alpha Technology Group
7D
124.2%
1Y
42.3%