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Best Personal Service Stocks to Buy Now (2024)

Top personal service stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best personal service stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the personal services industry.

According to Zen Score, the 3 best personal service stocks to buy right now are:

H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) is the top personal service stock with a Zen Score of 50, which is 20 points higher than the personal service industry average of 30. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. H&R Block has seen its stock return 61.75% over the past year, overperforming other personal service stocks by 101 percentage points.

H&R Block has an average 1 year price target of $57.00, a downside of -9.41% from H&R Block's current stock price of $62.92.

H&R Block stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering H&R Block, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 50% have issued a Strong Sell.

Frontdoor (NASDAQ:FTDR) is the second best personal service stock with a Zen Score of 44, which is 14 points higher than the personal service industry average of 30. It passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Frontdoor has seen its stock return 47.16% over the past year, overperforming other personal service stocks by 86 percentage points.

Frontdoor has an average 1 year price target of $47.75, an upside of 0.34% from Frontdoor's current stock price of $47.59.

Frontdoor stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Frontdoor, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 25% have issued a Strong Sell.

Yy Group Holding (NASDAQ:YYGH) is the third best personal service stock with a Zen Score of 40, which is 10 points higher than the personal service industry average of 30. It passed 13 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals.

Out of 4 personal service stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 personal service stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) has an annual dividend yield of 1.61%, which is -1 percentage points lower than the personal service industry average of 2.93%. H&R Block's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. H&R Block's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

H&R Block's dividend payout ratio of 23% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Service International (NYSE:SCI) has an annual dividend yield of 1.51%, which is -1 percentage points lower than the personal service industry average of 2.93%. Service International's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Service International's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Service International's dividend payout ratio of 34.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Carriage Services (NYSE:CSV) has an annual dividend yield of 1.39%, which is -2 percentage points lower than the personal service industry average of 2.93%. Carriage Services's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Carriage Services's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Carriage Services's dividend payout ratio of 23% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Personal service stocks were down -1.45% in the last day, and down -1.99% over the last week.

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

Smart Share Global (NASDAQ:EM) is the most undervalued personal service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Smart Share Global has a valuation score of 71, which is 39 points higher than the personal service industry average of 32. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Smart Share Global's stock has dropped -37.23% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the personal service industry by 2 percentage points.

Inspire Veterinary Partners (NASDAQ:IVP) is the second most undervalued personal service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Inspire Veterinary Partners has a valuation score of 57, which is 25 points higher than the personal service industry average of 32. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Inspire Veterinary Partners's stock has dropped -99.68% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the personal service industry by -61 percentage points.

Medifast (NYSE:MED) is the third most undervalued personal service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Medifast has a valuation score of 43, which is 11 points higher than the personal service industry average of 32. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Medifast's stock has dropped -77% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the personal service industry by -38 percentage points.