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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.

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Specialty Business Services is Zen Rated C and is the 59th ranked industry out of 146 stock market industries
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QUAD
QUAD/GRAPHICS INC
$435.16M$8.44$9.9017.30%Strong Buy2-0.74%38.69%74.36%7.65%
DLB
DOLBY LABORATORIES INC
$5.06B$53.49$87.5063.58%Strong Buy24.34%35.42%18.43%14.85%
ULS
UL SOLUTIONS INC
$19.96B$99.05$106.077.08%Buy65.85%17.52%51.86%23.15%
AMTM
AMENTUM HOLDINGS INC
$4.95B$20.25$32.2559.26%Buy83.00%73.88%18.11%7.47%
MMS
MAXIMUS INC
$2.87B$54.53N/AN/AN/AN/A0.59%26.59%28.36%11.35%
AZZ
AZZ INC
$4.68B$156.64$151.00-3.60%Buy33.97%-10.05%18.06%10.91%
LZ
LEGALZOOMCOM INC
$1.04B$6.07$7.1317.38%Hold47.38%226.96%107.93%32.24%
FA
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP
$3.06B$17.82$18.674.75%Strong Buy37.41%518.03%24.90%8.58%
ABM
ABM INDUSTRIES INC
$2.66B$45.47$47.003.36%Buy42.94%29.06%15.50%4.80%
RBA
RB GLOBAL INC
$21.48B$115.31$127.5010.57%Buy4N/AN/AN/AN/A
KODK
EASTMAN KODAK CO
$934.03M$9.57N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
GPN
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
$19.09B$69.80$88.0726.17%Buy1519.19%N/A25.65%9.50%
RTO
RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC
$14.62B$28.93$35.0020.98%Buy1N/AN/AN/AN/A
CVEO
CIVEO CORP
$370.10M$33.82$37.009.40%Strong Buy13.61%N/AN/AN/A
ARMK
ARAMARK
$14.74B$56.06$57.853.19%Strong Buy105.99%32.53%31.60%7.49%
CPRT
COPART INC
$28.28B$30.55$38.2525.20%Hold45.62%5.39%20.56%18.69%
RELX
RELX PLC
$57.01B$31.34N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BUUU
BUUU GROUP LTD
$245.71M$21.01N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
PRSU
PURSUIT ATTRACTIONS & HOSPITALITY INC
$1.50B$54.76$50.00-8.69%Buy13.71%41.39%11.64%6.18%
CTAS
CINTAS CORP
$68.77B$171.90$205.0019.26%Buy45.87%7.99%57.89%27.09%
TRI
THOMSON REUTERS CORP
$36.61B$83.87$131.6957.01%Buy10N/AN/AN/AN/A
CBZ
CBIZ INC
$1.69B$31.56$42.2533.87%Buy43.59%25.84%16.50%6.75%
BV
BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS INC
$1.36B$14.63$15.002.53%Hold32.83%N/A6.81%2.50%
TH
TARGET HOSPITALITY CORP
$2.03B$20.27$18.00-11.20%Strong Buy231.56%N/A26.55%18.55%
PMAX
POWELL MAX LTD
$635.98k$2.40N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CASS
CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC
$663.77M$51.57N/AN/AN/AN/A8.41%14.56%19.28%1.84%
RHLD
RESOLUTE HOLDINGS MANAGEMENT INC
$1.11B$133.96N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SMX
SMX (SECURITY MATTERS) PUBLIC LTD CO
$806.23k$14.50N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SPIR
SPIRE GLOBAL INC
$655.17M$16.29$21.8334.03%Strong Buy328.23%N/A-30.89%-15.41%
LICN
LICHEN INTERNATIONAL LTD
$16.65M$1.02N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SST
SYSTEM1 INC
$24.95M$2.51N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A-24.82%
OMEX
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC
$53.95M$0.92N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
TISI
TEAM INC
$77.16M$16.88N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
YSXT
YSX TECH CO LTD
$24.41M$1.05N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SGRP
SPAR GROUP INC
$20.51M$0.82N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A10,861.27%12.56%
PC
PREMIUM CATERING (HOLDINGS) LTD
$175.34M$9.40N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
NTIP
NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES INC
$34.30M$1.50N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CRE
CRE8 ENTERPRISE LTD
$64.77M$2.68N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
DLHC
DLH HOLDINGS CORP
$76.23M$5.26N/AN/AN/AN/A-18.13%N/A-3.75%-1.50%
UNF
UNIFIRST CORP
$4.81B$266.07$270.001.48%Hold22.88%2.30%7.24%5.64%
ANPA
RICH SPARKLE HOLDINGS LTD
$50.25M$4.02N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
THH
TRYHARD HOLDINGS LTD
$16.76M$0.32N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
SFHG
SAMFINE CREATION HOLDINGS GROUP LTD
$48.52M$2.39N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Specialty Business Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty business service stocks to buy right now in Jun 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: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 16 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

QUAD passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Quad/Graphics has seen its stock return 50.98% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 151 percentage points.

Quad/Graphics has an average 1 year price target of $9.90, an upside of 17.3% from Quad/Graphics's current stock price of $8.44.

Quad/Graphics stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Quad/Graphics, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB)


Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) 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 Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

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

DLB passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Dolby Laboratories has seen its stock lose -28.51% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 71 percentage points.

Dolby Laboratories has an average 1 year price target of $87.50, an upside of 63.58% from Dolby Laboratories's current stock price of $53.49.

Dolby Laboratories stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Dolby Laboratories, 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.

3. Ul Solutions (NYSE:ULS)


Ul Solutions (NYSE:ULS) 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 Ul Solutions (NYSE:ULS) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Ul Solutions (NYSE:ULS) has a Due Diligence Score of 34, which is 6 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

ULS passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Ul Solutions has seen its stock return 37.25% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 137 percentage points.

Ul Solutions has an average 1 year price target of $106.07, an upside of 7.08% from Ul Solutions's current stock price of $99.05.

Ul Solutions stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 6 analysts covering Ul Solutions, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 16.67% 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 16 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 6.67%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 2.25%. 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. Thomson Reuters (NASDAQ:TRI)


Thomson Reuters (NASDAQ:TRI) has an annual dividend yield of 4.64%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 2.25%. Thomson Reuters's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Thomson Reuters's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Thomson Reuters's dividend payout ratio of 111.6% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)


Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) has an annual dividend yield of 4.15%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 2.25%. 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 56% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty business service stocks up?

Specialty business service stocks were up 1.56% in the last day, and up 3.59% over the last week.

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

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. Maximus (NYSE:MMS)


Maximus (NYSE:MMS) 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.

Maximus has a valuation score of 71, which is 50 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 21. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Maximus's stock has dropped -23.6% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 76 percentage points.

2. Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM)


Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM) 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.

Amentum Holdings has a valuation score of 29, which is 8 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 21. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Amentum Holdings's stock has dropped -15.77% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 84 percentage points.

3. Legalzoomcom (NASDAQ:LZ)


Legalzoomcom (NASDAQ:LZ) 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.

Legalzoomcom has a valuation score of 43, which is 22 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 21. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Legalzoomcom's stock has dropped -29.83% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 70 percentage points.

Are specialty business service stocks a good buy now?

50% of specialty business service stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect specialty business service stocks to rise by 13.98% over the next year.

3.13% of specialty business service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 18.75% of specialty business service stocks are rated B (Buy), 59.38% are rated C (Hold), 9.38% are rated D (Sell), and 9.38% 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 28.64x.
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