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U.S. Systems Software Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 31, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies82
  • 7D5.4%
  • 3M31.3%
  • 1Y19.0%
  • YTD36.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Systems Software industry has risen 3.8%, driven by gains from Microsoft of 5.1%. In the same time, N-able was down 6.8%. This means that the industry has gained 18% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 31 May 2023US$2.9tUS$261.5bUS$68.3b42.9x42.3x11x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023US$2.6tUS$260.8bUS$66.9b42.9x39.4x10.1x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023US$2.5tUS$256.8bUS$65.2b42.4x37.7x9.6x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023US$2.2tUS$243.2bUS$63.4b42.9x35.4x9.2x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023US$2.1tUS$241.4bUS$65.6b41.2x31.3x8.5x
Sat, 17 Dec 2022US$2.1tUS$241.3bUS$66.4b42.4x31.9x8.8x
Mon, 14 Nov 2022US$2.1tUS$235.0bUS$66.5b44x31.7x9x
Wed, 12 Oct 2022US$2.0tUS$226.1bUS$70.6b50.8x27.6x8.6x
Fri, 09 Sep 2022US$2.2tUS$225.5bUS$70.8b58.2x31.1x9.8x
Sun, 07 Aug 2022US$2.4tUS$224.9bUS$71.0b48.2x33.9x10.7x
Tue, 05 Jul 2022US$2.3tUS$222.3bUS$71.5b41.9x31.7x10.2x
Thu, 02 Jun 2022US$2.4tUS$222.0bUS$71.4b43.8x33x10.6x
Sat, 30 Apr 2022US$2.4tUS$221.2bUS$71.5b51.5x33.9x11x
Mon, 28 Mar 2022US$2.7tUS$213.0bUS$70.6b35.8x37.9x12.5x
Wed, 23 Feb 2022US$2.6tUS$229.9bUS$72.3b30.3x36.3x11.4x
Fri, 21 Jan 2022US$2.7tUS$221.0bUS$69.2b33.4x39.6x12.4x
Sun, 19 Dec 2021US$3.0tUS$221.0bUS$69.2b35.8x42.8x13.4x
Tue, 16 Nov 2021US$3.1tUS$221.3bUS$69.3b40.2x45.2x14.2x
Thu, 14 Oct 2021US$2.8tUS$211.9bUS$62.6b39.5x44.7x13.2x
Sat, 11 Sep 2021US$2.8tUS$211.8bUS$62.7b32.8x44.5x13.2x
Mon, 09 Aug 2021US$2.7tUS$210.6bUS$63.0b34.6x42.8x12.8x
Sun, 02 May 2021US$2.6tUS$239.3bUS$71.2b32.3x36x10.7x
Wed, 03 Feb 2021US$2.3tUS$230.4bUS$64.6b28.1x36.1x10.1x
Sat, 07 Nov 2020US$2.0tUS$221.9bUS$60.4b32.4x33.3x9.1x
Fri, 31 Jul 2020US$2.0tUS$215.9bUS$57.2b36.3x35.4x9.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

28.7x


Total Market Cap: US$1.8tTotal Earnings: US$64.0bTotal Revenue: US$210.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Systems Software Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 36.3x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Systems Software industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 42.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 36.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 10.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Systems Software industry have grown 2.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.5% 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. Systems Software compare with similar industries?

US Market1.13%
Tech6.97%
Software5.08%
Systems Software5.37%
Application Software4.50%
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
MSFT MicrosoftUS$331.215.1%
+US$118.6b		21.8%PE35.7x
ORCL OracleUS$105.156.7%
+US$17.8b		46.2%PE33.9x
NOW ServiceNowUS$549.129.8%
+US$10.0b		17.5%PE279.7x
PANW Palo Alto NetworksUS$212.4812.0%
+US$7.6b		26.8%PE301.8x
VMW VMwareUS$133.807.5%
+US$4.0b		4.4%PE43.6x
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