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Best Specialty Business Service Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top specialty business service stocks in 2025 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 68th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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AMTM
AMENTUM HOLDINGS INC
$7.24BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
QUAD
QUAD/GRAPHICS INC
$324.11M4.71%64.00%$0.0750$0.3082%2
MMS
MAXIMUS INC
$4.73B0.69%21.60%$0.3000$0.6015%0
LZ
LEGALZOOMCOM INC
$1.79BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
DLB
DOLBY LABORATORIES INC
$6.28B1.55%49.60%$0.3600$1.0236%0
ULS
UL SOLUTIONS INC
$16.06B0.65%30.50%$0.1300$0.5214%0
RBA
RB GLOBAL INC
$19.57BN/A41.00%$0.2900N/AN/A1
CASS
CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC
$553.47M2.96%52.30%$0.3200$1.2563%0
ARMK
ARAMARK
$9.84B1.18%34.30%$0.1200$0.4427%1
RELX
RELX PLC
$75.31B2.00%N/A$0.2630$0.8245%10
ABM
ABM INDUSTRIES INC
$2.57B1.87%40.80%$0.2650$0.8043%02026-01-142026-02-02
CTAS
CINTAS CORP
$76.81B0.88%35.40%$0.4500$1.6820%1
PRSU
PURSUIT ATTRACTIONS & HOSPITALITY INC
$968.42MN/A0.00%$0.1000N/AN/A0
AZZ
AZZ INC
$3.32B0.52%6.80%$0.2000$0.5711%0
FA
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP
$2.70BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
RTO
RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC
$15.15B2.18%N/A$0.2740$0.6549%1
GPN
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
$19.02B1.24%14.00%$0.2500$1.0029%1
RHLD
RESOLUTE HOLDINGS MANAGEMENT INC
$1.85BN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CBZ
CBIZ INC
$2.88BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
BV
BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS INC
$1.22BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CVEO
CIVEO CORP
$268.07M1.07%-24.30%$0.2500$0.2525%0
THH
TRYHARD HOLDINGS LTD
$825.58MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
TH
TARGET HOSPITALITY CORP
$846.13MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
TRI
THOMSON REUTERS CORP
$59.92B1.79%59.80%$0.5950$2.3841%1
YSXT
YSX TECH CO LTD
$30.47MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
KODK
EASTMAN KODAK CO
$842.54MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CPRT
COPART INC
$38.04BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
UNF
UNIFIRST CORP
$3.58B0.72%16.80%$0.3650$1.4216%02026-01-02
SMX
SMX (SECURITY MATTERS) PUBLIC LTD CO
$1.01BN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
OMEX
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC
$118.72MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SPIR
SPIRE GLOBAL INC
$267.86MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SFHG
SAMFINE CREATION HOLDINGS GROUP LTD
$19.20MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
PC
PREMIUM CATERING (HOLDINGS) LTD
$175.34MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
PMAX
POWELL MAX LTD
$6.70MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SST
SYSTEM1 INC
$46.09MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
SGRP
SPAR GROUP INC
$18.39MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
NTIP
NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES INC
$30.35M7.52%-90.90%$0.0500$0.1091%0
TISI
TEAM INC
$61.25MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
CRE
CRE8 ENTERPRISE LTD
$7.62MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
BUUU
BUUU GROUP LTD
$138.44MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
DLHC
DLH HOLDINGS CORP
$81.89MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
ANPA
RICH SPARKLE HOLDINGS LTD
$281.13MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
LICN
LICHEN INTERNATIONAL LTD
$2.26MN/A0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
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Specialty Business Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty business service stocks to buy right now in Dec 2025?

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. Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM)


Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM) is the #1 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: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Amentum Holdings (NYSE:AMTM) has a Due Diligence Score of 35, which is 7 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

AMTM passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Amentum Holdings has seen its stock return 44.39% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 138 percentage points.

Amentum Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $32.10, an upside of 7.97% from Amentum Holdings's current stock price of $29.73.

Amentum Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 10 analysts covering Amentum Holdings, 30% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 10% have issued a Buy, 60% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD)


Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) 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 Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Quad/Graphics (NYSE:QUAD) has a Due Diligence Score of 42, which is 14 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

QUAD passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Quad/Graphics has seen its stock lose -15.63% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 78 percentage points.

Quad/Graphics has an average 1 year price target of $9.10, an upside of 42.86% from Quad/Graphics's current stock price of $6.37.

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.

3. Maximus (NYSE:MMS)


Maximus (NYSE:MMS) 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 Maximus (NYSE:MMS) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Maximus (NYSE:MMS) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 22 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28.

MMS passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Maximus has seen its stock return 18.29% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 112 percentage points.

What are the specialty business service stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 15 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 7.52%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 1.97%. 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 4.71%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 1.97%. 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 64% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Cass Information Systems (NASDAQ:CASS)


Cass Information Systems (NASDAQ:CASS) has an annual dividend yield of 2.96%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 1.97%. Cass Information Systems's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Cass Information Systems's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cass Information Systems's dividend payout ratio of 52.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty business service stocks down?

Specialty business service stocks were down -1.4% in the last day, and down -0.96% over the last week. Spire Global was the among the top losers in the specialty business services industry, dropping -5.84% yesterday.

Shares of space-related companies are trading lower as the sector pulls back from its recent rally.

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 57, which is 29 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Maximus's stock has gained 18.29% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 112 percentage points.

2. Abm Industries (NYSE:ABM)


Abm Industries (NYSE:ABM) 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.

Abm Industries has a valuation score of 57, which is 29 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Abm Industries's stock has dropped -16.92% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 77 percentage points.

3. Global Payments (NYSE:GPN)


Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) is the third most undervalued specialty business service stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Global Payments has a valuation score of 71, which is 43 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 28. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Global Payments's stock has dropped -29.37% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 64 percentage points.

Are specialty business service stocks a good buy now?

42.86% 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 16.38% over the next year.

0% of specialty business service stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 12.9% of specialty business service stocks are rated B (Buy), 77.42% are rated C (Hold), 0% 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 45x.
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