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U.S. IT Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 02, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies106
  • 7D-3.6%
  • 3M-3.1%
  • 1Y7.9%
  • YTD-3.0%

Over the last 7 days, the IT industry has dropped 4.1%, driven by Shopify declining 11%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 6.2%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 02 Apr 2025US$868.8bUS$242.3bUS$18.5b34.7x47x3.6x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025US$956.6bUS$239.9bUS$18.0b38.8x53.1x4x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025US$898.3bUS$234.1bUS$16.3b43.5x55.1x3.8x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024US$880.2bUS$234.7bUS$16.7b41x52.7x3.8x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024US$830.9bUS$232.8bUS$16.4b44.3x50.8x3.6x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024US$828.0bUS$232.8bUS$17.8b45.5x46.6x3.6x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024US$773.2bUS$233.3bUS$17.5b35.5x44.1x3.3x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024US$714.3bUS$232.7bUS$17.5b28.8x40.8x3.1x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024US$709.7bUS$236.9bUS$17.2b26.8x41.3x3x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024US$679.8bUS$237.2bUS$17.3b26.8x39.4x2.9x
Tue, 07 May 2024US$742.3bUS$236.9bUS$16.0b26.9x46.3x3.1x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024US$764.6bUS$227.8bUS$13.8b25.3x55.3x3.4x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024US$814.2bUS$227.7bUS$14.3b22.9x56.9x3.6x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024US$832.2bUS$230.1bUS$13.4b23.3x62.3x3.6x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023US$791.8bUS$229.5bUS$12.8b20.7x61.8x3.4x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023US$726.2bUS$228.5bUS$12.7b20.8x57.2x3.2x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023US$637.1bUS$227.2bUS$6.5b18.8x98.5x2.8x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023US$684.6bUS$226.6bUS$6.8b23.8x100.9x3x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023US$658.0bUS$226.0bUS$6.5b22.3x100.6x2.9x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023US$696.9bUS$228.7bUS$6.1b25.3x114.5x3x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023US$668.6bUS$228.2bUS$5.9b23.1x113x2.9x
Wed, 10 May 2023US$606.9bUS$232.6bUS$5.9b23.3x103.5x2.6x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023US$589.8bUS$225.6bUS$2.4b22.3x247.9x2.6x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023US$2.0tUS$463.8bUS$22.5b26.6x88.3x4.3x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023US$2.0tUS$460.1bUS$40.0b27.6x50.4x4.4x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022US$1.8tUS$457.8bUS$39.2b27.1x47.1x4x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022US$2.0tUS$456.3bUS$39.0b28.6x50x4.3x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022US$1.8tUS$450.4bUS$37.4b27.8x49.1x4.1x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022US$1.9tUS$447.1bUS$41.4b26.8x45.8x4.2x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022US$2.1tUS$445.5bUS$41.7b30.4x51.5x4.8x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022US$1.9tUS$441.6bUS$46.9b29.1x41.5x4.4x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022US$1.9tUS$438.7bUS$46.9b26.5x39.7x4.2x
Thu, 12 May 2022US$1.9tUS$438.1bUS$47.1b25.6x40.5x4.4x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022US$2.3tUS$431.0bUS$47.2b33.6x49.1x5.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

49.1x


Total Market Cap: US$2.3tTotal Earnings: US$47.2bTotal Revenue: US$431.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. IT Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 67.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American IT 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 46.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 67.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 3.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the IT industry have declined 27% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 17% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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

US Market-2.98%
Tech-5.20%
IT-3.58%
Data Processing Services2.38%
IT Consulting-0.14%
Internet Services and Infrastructure-9.03%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the IT Consulting industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 32.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 2.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Internet Services and Infrastructure industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 17% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 7.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the IT Consulting industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 11% 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
ACN AccentureUS$313.581.5%
+US$2.9b
-6.8%PE25.5x
VRSN VeriSignUS$254.983.7%
+US$867.5m
33.2%PE30.7x
IBM International Business MachinesUS$250.340.2%
+US$408.0m
32.5%PE38.6x
MLGO MicroAlgoUS$22.6089.4%
+US$106.4m
-69.8%PS2.7x
BASE CouchbaseUS$16.1511.1%
+US$86.0m
-38.0%PS4.1x
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VRSN

US$254.98

VeriSign

7D

3.7%

1Y

33.2%

TWLO

US$98.17

Twilio

7D

-7.3%

1Y

61.2%

NET

US$115.66

Cloudflare

7D

-9.3%

1Y

21.8%

BASE

US$16.15

Couchbase

7D

11.1%

1Y

-38.0%

SNOW

US$149.54

Snowflake

7D

-8.2%

1Y

-4.3%

DXC

US$17.34

DXC Technology

7D

1.5%

1Y

-17.7%

IBM

US$250.34

International Business Machines

7D

0.2%

1Y

32.5%

ACN

US$313.58

Accenture

7D

1.5%

1Y

-6.8%

MLGO

US$22.60

MicroAlgo

7D

89.4%

1Y

-69.8%