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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...
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Specialty Business Services is Zen Rated C and is the 86th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Company
DD Score
Valuation Score
Financials Score
Forecast Score
Performance Score
Dividends Score
QUAD
QUAD/GRAPHICS INC
51
71
57
44
20
60
LZ
LEGALZOOMCOM INC
44
57
57
22
40
AMTM
AMENTUM HOLDINGS INC
30
29
29
44
20
AZZ
AZZ INC
46
43
57
0
70
60
ULS
UL SOLUTIONS INC
35
0
57
56
40
20

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What are the best specialty business service stocks to buy right now in Mar 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: B.

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 19.06% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 114 percentage points.

Quad/Graphics has an average 1 year price target of $9.90, an upside of 50.91% from Quad/Graphics's current stock price of $6.56.

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: D, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Legalzoomcom (NASDAQ:LZ) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 16 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

LZ passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Legalzoomcom has seen its stock lose -31.29% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 63 percentage points.

Legalzoomcom has an average 1 year price target of $9.42, an upside of 52.63% from Legalzoomcom's current stock price of $6.17.

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. Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM)


Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM) 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 Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM) has a Due Diligence Score of 30, which is 2 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

AMTM passed 10 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Amentum Holdings has seen its stock return 56.13% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 151 percentage points.

Amentum Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $36.44, an upside of 30.62% from Amentum Holdings's current stock price of $27.90.

Amentum Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Amentum Holdings, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 11.11% have issued a Buy, 55.56% 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 17 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. Civeo (NYSE:CVEO)


Civeo (NYSE:CVEO) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the specialty business service industry average of 1.88%. Civeo's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Civeo's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Civeo's dividend payout ratio of 0% indicates that its 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 4.95%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 1.88%. 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. Network 1 Technologies (NYSEMKT:NTIP)


Network 1 Technologies (NYSEMKT:NTIP) has an annual dividend yield of 3.36%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 1.88%. 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 dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty business service stocks down?

Specialty business service stocks were down -0.8% in the last day, and down -6.67% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why specialty business service stocks are down.

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 44 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 27. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Quad/Graphics's stock has gained 19.06% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 114 percentage points.

2. Cbiz (NYSE:CBZ)


Cbiz (NYSE:CBZ) 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.

Cbiz has a valuation score of 71, which is 44 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 27. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cbiz's stock has dropped -61.85% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 33 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 30 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 27. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Abm Industries's stock has dropped -17.62% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 77 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 17.8% over the next year.

3.23% of specialty business service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 9.68% of specialty business service stocks are rated B (Buy), 74.19% are rated C (Hold), 3.23% are rated D (Sell), and 9.68% 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 24.92x.
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