Market commentary Mar 2026 Verified
HVAC Services Grow 6% During Recessions, Attracting PE Capital
McKinsey data shows HVAC services grew by an average of 6 percent during recessions, while discretionary trades declined. This recession resistance is driving institutional investor demand and premium valuations.
“HVAC services grew by an average of 6 percent during recessions. Not held steady. Grew.”
HVAC Sentiment: Positive
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