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Best Staffing & Employment Service Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top staffing & employment service stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best staffing & employment service stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the staffing & employment services industry.

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Zen Score Price Valuation Financials Forecast Earnings & Revenue Dividends Ownership Technicals

Ticker	Company	Exchange	Industry	Market Cap	Price	1d %	EBITDA	P/E	D/E
BZ	KANZHUN LTD	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$8.01B	$21.64	1.50%	$228.17M	62.01x	0.34
RHI	ROBERT HALF INC	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$7.47B	$71.16	0.06%	$598.18M	21.18x	0.90
BBSI	BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$823.29M	$125.85	-0.06%	$81.08M	16.96x	2.94
ADP	AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$100.94B	$246.62	0.46%	$5.72B	27.37x	12.87
KFRC	KFORCE INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$1.27B	$64.95	1.28%	$86.95M	22.17x	1.23
PAYX	PAYCHEX INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$44.77B	$124.37	0.53%	$2.36B	26.98x	2.48
HSII	HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$703.84M	$34.76	0.06%	$95.74M	13.17x	1.06
KELYA	KELLY SERVICES INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$810.61M	$22.82	0.62%	$89.60M	16.30x	0.88
KFY	KORN FERRY	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$3.44B	$66.01	1.87%	$298.46M	22.76x	1.09
NSP	INSPERITY INC	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$3.94B	$104.60	1.81%	$283.64M	25.20x	14.19
MAN	MANPOWERGROUP INC	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$3.71B	$77.76	-0.82%	$293.00M	74.06x	2.90
JOB	GEE GROUP INC	NYSEMKT	Staffing & Employment Services	$34.81M	$0.32	0.63%	$2.24M	6.40x	0.11
ZIP	ZIPRECRUITER INC	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$998.03M	$10.05	1.11%	$104.10M	27.16x	51.37
UPWK	UPWORK INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$1.63B	$12.27	-0.49%	$63.47M	34.08x	1.87
BGSF	BGSF INC	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$77.81M	$7.11	-1.93%	$21.98M	14.22x	1.04
TNET	TRINET GROUP INC	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$5.20B	$102.79	1.74%	$562.00M	16.50x	26.75
HQI	HIREQUEST INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$174.02M	$12.43	1.06%	$10.15M	32.71x	0.66
HSON	HUDSON GLOBAL INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$47.23M	$16.67	2.58%	$883.00k	-47.63x	0.34
MHH	MASTECH DIGITAL INC	NYSEMKT	Staffing & Employment Services	$99.24M	$8.53	1.19%	-$6.52M	-13.12x	0.30
TBI	TRUEBLUE INC	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$335.96M	$10.99	-0.72%	$10.23M	-29.70x	0.95
IPDN	PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY NETWORK INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$11.33M	$0.97	-1.92%	-$3.53M	-2.49x	1.64
RCRT	RECRUITERCOM GROUP INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$4.19M	$1.55	-3.91%	-$811.25k	-0.53x	2.41
STAF	STAFFING 360 SOLUTIONS INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$2.28M	$0.29	1.04%	-$14.11M	-0.03x	8.44
PIXY	SHIFTPIXY INC	NASDAQ	Staffing & Employment Services	$13.17M	$1.95	4.28%	-$99.27M	0.12x	-1.08
HRT	HIRERIGHT HOLDINGS CORP	NYSE	Staffing & Employment Services	$965.17M	$14.33	0.14%	$148.07M	-143.30x	2.31

Staffing & Employment Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best staffing & employment service stocks to buy right now in May 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best staffing & employment service stocks to buy right now are:

1. Kanzhun (NASDAQ:BZ)

Kanzhun (NASDAQ:BZ) is the top staffing & employment service stock with a Zen Score of 73, which is 39 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 34. It passed 24 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Kanzhun has seen its stock return 16.91% over the past year, overperforming other staffing & employment service stocks by 12 percentage points.

Kanzhun has an average 1 year price target of $24.00, an upside of 10.91% from Kanzhun's current stock price of $21.64.

Kanzhun stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Kanzhun, 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. Robert Half (NYSE:RHI)

Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) is the second best staffing & employment service stock with a Zen Score of 57, which is 23 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 34. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Robert Half has seen its stock return 5.2% over the past year.

Robert Half has an average 1 year price target of $77.00, an upside of 8.21% from Robert Half's current stock price of $71.16.

Robert Half stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Robert Half, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)

Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) is the third best staffing & employment service stock with a Zen Score of 52, which is 18 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 34. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Barrett Business Services has seen its stock return 55.83% over the past year, overperforming other staffing & employment service stocks by 51 percentage points.

Barrett Business Services has an average 1 year price target of $141.00, an upside of 12.04% from Barrett Business Services's current stock price of $125.85.

Barrett Business Services stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Barrett Business Services, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the staffing & employment service stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 13 staffing & employment service stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 staffing & employment service stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Bgsf (NYSE:BGSF)

Bgsf (NYSE:BGSF) has an annual dividend yield of 6.33%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.32%. Bgsf's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Bgsf's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Bgsf's dividend payout ratio of 120% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Manpowergroup (NYSE:MAN)

Manpowergroup (NYSE:MAN) has an annual dividend yield of 3.78%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.32%. Manpowergroup's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Manpowergroup's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Manpowergroup's dividend payout ratio of 280% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX)

Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) has an annual dividend yield of 2.93%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.32%. Paychex's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Paychex's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Paychex's dividend payout ratio of 77.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are staffing & employment service stocks up?

Staffing & employment service stocks were up 0.67% in the last day, and up 1.25% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why staffing & employment service stocks are up.

What are the most undervalued staffing & employment service stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued staffing & employment service stocks right now are:

1. Robert Half (NYSE:RHI)

Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) is the most undervalued staffing & employment service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Robert Half has a valuation score of 71, which is 37 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 34. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Robert Half's stock has gained 5.2% in the past year. It has performed in line with other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry.

2. Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII)

Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII) is the second most undervalued staffing & employment service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Heidrick & Struggles International has a valuation score of 71, which is 37 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 34. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Heidrick & Struggles International's stock has gained 37.88% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry by 33 percentage points.

3. Kanzhun (NASDAQ:BZ)

Kanzhun (NASDAQ:BZ) is the third most undervalued staffing & employment service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Kanzhun has a valuation score of 57, which is 23 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 34. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Kanzhun's stock has gained 16.91% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry by 12 percentage points.

Are staffing & employment service stocks a good buy now?

50% of staffing & employment service stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect staffing & employment service stocks to rise by 9.15% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the staffing & employment services industry?

The average P/E ratio of the staffing & employment services industry is 27.85x.

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