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Best Specialty Business Service Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top specialty business service stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best specialty business service stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Specialty Business Servic...
Overview
Zen RatingPriceValueGrowthFinancialsMomentumSentimentForecastDividendsDue Diligence
C
Specialty Business Services is Zen Rated C and is the 63rd ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Exchange
Industry
Zen Rating
Market Cap
Price
1d %
EBITDA
P/E
D/E
Country
DD Score
QUAD
QUAD/GRAPHICS INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$360.10M$6.892.84%$161.60M12.09x8.74
United States
LZ
LEGALZOOMCOM INC
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$1.01B$5.832.28%$81.14M0.00x1.98
United States
AZZ
AZZ INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$3.77B$126.380.10%$571.66M11.78x0.69
United States
AMTM
AMENTUM HOLDINGS INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$6.60B$27.042.66%$986.00M67.60x1.44
United States
RHLD
RESOLUTE HOLDINGS MANAGEMENT INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$1.31B$154.40-5.09%$20.04M-223.77x39.19
United States
RTO
RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$16.56B$32.782.41%$1.38B35.21x1.63
United Kingdom
ULS
UL SOLUTIONS INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$17.01B$84.600.04%$679.00M52.22x1.29
United States
FA
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$1.96B$11.230.45%$380.00M-56.15x1.92
United States
MMS
MAXIMUS INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$3.40B$62.38-0.29%$724.95M9.42x1.45
United States
KODK
EASTMAN KODAK CO
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$1.10B$11.2520.32%-$21.00M-6.32x1.47
United States
DLB
DOLBY LABORATORIES INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$5.90B$61.791.76%$370.82M24.62x0.23
United States
RELX
RELX PLC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$61.10B$33.591.08%$4.16B21.78x5.23
United Kingdom
CTAS
CINTAS CORP
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$69.72B$174.341.34%$2.99B37.17x1.27
United States
ABM
ABM INDUSTRIES INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$2.27B$38.720.05%$419.70M15.18x2.07
United States
RBA
RB GLOBAL INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$18.28B$98.341.80%$1.37B47.74x1.09
Canada
CVEO
CIVEO CORP
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$289.42M$26.43-0.94%$77.59M-16.62x1.74
United States
CASS
CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$572.94M$44.410.18%$50.94M16.70x9.72
United States
ANPA
RICH SPARKLE HOLDINGS LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$111.88M$8.95-4.48%$839.35k813.64x0.50
Hong Kong
BUUU
BUUU GROUP LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$266.97M$16.180.25%$1.07M323.60x1.48
Hong Kong
ARMK
ARAMARK
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$11.18B$42.551.60%$1.26B35.46x3.22
United States
BV
BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$1.10B$11.71-0.51%$310.70M-1,171.00x1.24
United States
TRI
THOMSON REUTERS CORP
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$40.13B$90.192.43%$2.90B27.00x0.51
Canada
TH
TARGET HOSPITALITY CORP
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$1.39B$13.889.64%$45.30M-37.51x0.36
United States
YSXT
YSX TECH CO LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$27.90M$1.20-3.23%$5.85M6.00x0.55
China
CPRT
COPART INC
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$32.17B$33.401.15%$1.95B20.75x0.08
United States
GPN
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$17.93B$64.05-2.00%$3.76B11.06x1.29
United States
PRSU
PURSUIT ATTRACTIONS & HOSPITALITY INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$1.06B$37.751.26%$94.06M47.19x0.52
United States
CBZ
CBIZ INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$1.38B$27.614.43%$366.32M15.01x1.50
United States
SMX
SMX (SECURITY MATTERS) PUBLIC LTD CO
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$18.82M$8.460.48%-$135.85M-10.32x2.50
Ireland
SPIR
SPIRE GLOBAL INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$557.03M$15.9118.91%$77.82M9.58x0.87
United States
OMEX
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$50.66M$0.877.41%-$38.07M-0.79x-2.43
United States
PMAX
POWELL MAX LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$923.99k$0.3822.33%-$33.18M-0.02x0.60
Hong Kong
LICN
LICHEN INTERNATIONAL LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$3.75M$4.92-5.20%-$11.99M-0.07x0.05
China
NTIP
NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES INC
NYSEMKT
Specialty Business Services
$33.73M$1.481.37%-$2.76M-13.45x0.02
United States
DLHC
DLH HOLDINGS CORP
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$81.74M$5.64-2.08%$29.76M-70.50x1.53
United States
UNF
UNIFIRST CORP
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$3.72B$256.190.63%$325.14M32.51x0.27
United States
THH
TRYHARD HOLDINGS LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$16.67M$0.340.00%$1.95M171.00x3.70
PC
PREMIUM CATERING (HOLDINGS) LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$175.34M$9.400.00%-$4.10M-49.47x0.18
Singapore
CRE
CRE8 ENTERPRISE LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$5.45M$2.720.00%N/AN/A3.44
Hong Kong
SGRP
SPAR GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$12.89M$0.53-9.95%-$16.03M-0.51x69.83
United States
SFHG
SAMFINE CREATION HOLDINGS GROUP LTD
NASDAQ
Specialty Business Services
$50.95M$2.513.29%-$1.93M-20.08x2.33
Hong Kong
SST
SYSTEM1 INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$35.33M$3.57-31.61%$44.00M-0.43x12.72
United States
TISI
TEAM INC
NYSE
Specialty Business Services
$72.87M$15.941.21%$32.13M-1.36x-18.71
United States
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Specialty Business Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty business service stocks to buy right now in Apr 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best specialty business service stocks to buy right now are:

1. Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)


Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) is the #1 top specialty business service stock out of 43 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) has a Due Diligence Score of 51, which is 23 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

QUAD passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Quad/Graphics has seen its stock return 22.6% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 115 percentage points.

Quad/Graphics has an average 1 year price target of $9.90, an upside of 43.69% from Quad/Graphics's current stock price of $6.89.

Quad/Graphics stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Quad/Graphics, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Legalzoomcom (NASDAQ:LZ)


Legalzoomcom (NASDAQ:LZ) is the #2 top specialty business service stock out of 43 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Legalzoomcom (NASDAQ:LZ) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: D, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Legalzoomcom (NASDAQ:LZ) has a Due Diligence Score of 47, which is 19 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

LZ passed 15 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Legalzoomcom has seen its stock lose -34.27% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 58 percentage points.

Legalzoomcom has an average 1 year price target of $9.42, an upside of 61.53% from Legalzoomcom's current stock price of $5.83.

Legalzoomcom stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Legalzoomcom, 16.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 33.33% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Azz (NYSE:AZZ)


Azz (NYSE:AZZ) is the #3 top specialty business service stock out of 43 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Azz (NYSE:AZZ) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Azz (NYSE:AZZ) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 20 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

AZZ passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Azz has seen its stock return 44.32% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 137 percentage points.

Azz has an average 1 year price target of $134.50, an upside of 6.43% from Azz's current stock price of $126.38.

Azz stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Azz, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the specialty business service stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 14 specialty business service stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 specialty business service stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Network 1 Technologies (NYSEMKT:NTIP)


Network 1 Technologies (NYSEMKT:NTIP) has an annual dividend yield of 6.76%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 2.04%. Network 1 Technologies's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Network 1 Technologies's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Network 1 Technologies's dividend payout ratio of -90.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)


Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) has an annual dividend yield of 4.72%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 2.04%. Quad/Graphics's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Quad/Graphics's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Quad/Graphics's dividend payout ratio of 52.6% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Abm Industries (NYSE:ABM)


Abm Industries (NYSE:ABM) has an annual dividend yield of 2.87%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 2.04%. Abm Industries's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Abm Industries's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Abm Industries's dividend payout ratio of 42.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty business service stocks up?

Specialty business service stocks were up 0.45% in the last day, and up 1.55% over the last week. Spire Global was the among the top gainers in the specialty business services industry, gaining 18.91% yesterday.

Shares of space-related companies are trading higher amid sympathy with Globalstar after reports suggest it is in talks to be acquired by Amazon. The industry has seen recent strength related to the anticipated SpaceX IPO and the Artemis II mission.

What are the most undervalued specialty business service stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued specialty business service stocks right now are:

1. Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)


Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) is the most undervalued specialty business service stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Quad/Graphics has a valuation score of 71, which is 45 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 26. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Quad/Graphics's stock has gained 22.6% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 115 percentage points.

2. Maximus (NYSE:MMS)


Maximus (NYSE:MMS) is the second most undervalued specialty business service stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Maximus has a valuation score of 71, which is 45 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 26. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Maximus's stock has dropped -12.18% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 80 percentage points.

3. Abm Industries (NYSE:ABM)


Abm Industries (NYSE:ABM) is the third most undervalued specialty business service stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Abm Industries has a valuation score of 57, which is 31 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 26. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Abm Industries's stock has dropped -21.3% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 71 percentage points.

Are specialty business service stocks a good buy now?

39.13% of specialty business service stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect specialty business service stocks to rise by 20.71% over the next year.

3.23% of specialty business service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 6.45% of specialty business service stocks are rated B (Buy), 80.65% are rated C (Hold), 3.23% are rated D (Sell), and 6.45% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the specialty business services industry?

The average P/E ratio of the specialty business services industry is 24.57x.
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