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Best Specialty Business Service Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top specialty business service stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best specialty business service stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the specialty business services industry.

Industry: Specialty Business Servic...
Ticker
Company
Country
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
TH
TARGET HOSPITALITY CORP
United States
$1.09B100,520,4296.62%93.38%Net SellingNet Selling
UNF
UNIFIRST CORP
United States
$3.24B18,701,32333.44%66.56%Net SellingNet Selling
FA
FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP
United States
$2.35B145,160,55760.00%40.00%Net SellingNet Selling
CPRT
COPART INC
United States
$55.69B961,461,83079.95%12.85%Net SellingNet Buying
GPN
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
United States
$34.48B257,984,98689.17%1.75%Net BuyingNet Buying
TDCX
TDCX INC
Singapore
$1.03B144,210,7198.65%0.00%
ABM
ABM INDUSTRIES INC
United States
$2.82B63,291,48488.07%11.93%Net SellingNet Selling
ARMK
ARAMARK
United States
$8.53B262,453,79184.33%15.67%Net BuyingNet Buying
ARC
ARC DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC
United States
$118.46M42,765,8759.77%90.23%Net Selling
LZ
LEGALZOOMCOM INC
United States
$2.51B187,933,29554.98%45.02%Net SellingNet Selling
CBZ
CBIZ INC
United States
$3.93B50,023,55362.01%37.99%Net SellingNet Selling
CASS
CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC
United States
$657.48M13,649,22358.83%19.35%Net SellingNet Selling
DLB
DOLBY LABORATORIES INC
United States
$8.01B95,578,83358.73%2.19%Net SellingNet Selling
RTO
RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC
United Kingdom
$15.21B2,522,539,8852.46%0.00%
CTAS
CINTAS CORP
United States
$69.65B101,371,43559.78%40.22%Net Buying
TRI
THOMSON REUTERS CORP
Canada
$70.59B452,962,83219.37%0.00%
MMS
MAXIMUS INC
United States
$5.12B61,031,44795.36%4.64%Net SellingNet Selling
CVEO
CIVEO CORP
United States
$393.88M14,669,76724.84%75.16%Net SellingNet Selling
RELX
RELX PLC
United Kingdom
$81.45B1,881,531,8833.57%0.00%
LICN
LICHEN CHINA LTD
China
$31.01M26,500,0000.00%0.00%
PFMT
PERFORMANT FINANCIAL CORP
United States
$226.15M76,920,46038.76%61.24%Net Selling
NTIP
NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES INC
United States
$48.67M23,510,01911.34%88.66%Net SellingNet Selling
RBA
RB GLOBAL INC
Canada
$13.94B183,016,77092.27%0.53%Net SellingNet Selling
KODK
EASTMAN KODAK CO
United States
$395.51M79,900,00033.58%7.87%Net SellingNet Selling
SPIR
SPIRE GLOBAL INC
United States
$283.67M23,638,7709.13%90.87%Net SellingNet Selling
SGRP
SPAR GROUP INC
United States
$22.54M23,240,9595.72%94.28%Net SellingNet Selling
AZZ
AZZ INC
United States
$1.94B25,076,87190.91%6.57%Net Selling
SP
SP PLUS CORP
United States
$1.03B19,798,88423.53%76.47%Net Selling
DLHC
DLH HOLDINGS CORP
United States
$188.84M14,230,70839.22%60.78%Net BuyingNet Buying
VVI
VIAD CORP
United States
$830.95M21,041,92089.90%9.30%Net SellingNet Selling
WHLM
WILHELMINA INTERNATIONAL INC
United States
$25.06M5,157,3440.03%99.97%
TISI
TEAM INC
United States
$31.83M4,415,20132.07%67.93%Net BuyingNet Buying
SST
SYSTEM1 INC
United States
$175.66M89,624,34210.05%89.95%Net BuyingNet Selling
BV
BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS INC
United States
$1.12B94,400,00032.55%67.45%Net SellingNet Buying
QUAD
QUAD/GRAPHICS INC
United States
$277.62M52,282,13333.94%18.67%Net SellingNet Selling
SMX
SMX (SECURITY MATTERS) PUBLIC LTD CO
Ireland
$365.82k2,835,8460.51%0.00%
OMEX
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC
United States
$76.13M19,981,90138.93%45.77%Net Selling
VSME
VS MEDIA HOLDINGS LTD
Hong Kong
$8.23M22,000,0000.92%0.00%
GPAK
GAMER PAKISTAN INC
United States
$6.27M25,579,3190.10%0.00%

Specialty Business Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best specialty business service stocks to buy right now in Mar 2024?

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

1. Target Hospitality (NASDAQ:TH)


Target Hospitality (NASDAQ:TH) is the top specialty business service stock with a Zen Score of 52, which is 22 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 30. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Target Hospitality has seen its stock lose -28.91% over the past year, underperforming other specialty business service stocks by -57 percentage points.

Target Hospitality has an average 1 year price target of $15.50, an upside of 42.59% from Target Hospitality's current stock price of $10.87.

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

2. Unifirst (NYSE:UNF)


Unifirst (NYSE:UNF) is the second best specialty business service stock with a Zen Score of 51, which is 21 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 30. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Unifirst has seen its stock lose -10.21% over the past year, underperforming other specialty business service stocks by -38 percentage points.

Unifirst has an average 1 year price target of $177.75, an upside of 2.49% from Unifirst's current stock price of $173.43.

Unifirst stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Unifirst, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 75% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 25% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT)


Copart (NASDAQ:CPRT) is the third best specialty business service stock with a Zen Score of 49, which is 19 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 30. It passed 16 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Copart has seen its stock return 58.45% over the past year, overperforming other specialty business service stocks by 30 percentage points.

Copart has an average 1 year price target of $51.00, a downside of -11.95% from Copart's current stock price of $57.92.

Copart stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Copart, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% 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 17 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. Arc Document Solutions (NYSE:ARC)


Arc Document Solutions (NYSE:ARC) has an annual dividend yield of 7.22%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 1.93%. Arc Document Solutions's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Arc Document Solutions's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Arc Document Solutions's dividend payout ratio of 105.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI)


Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has an annual dividend yield of 4.3%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 1.93%. Thomson Reuters's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one 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 115.3% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Civeo (NYSE:CVEO)


Civeo (NYSE:CVEO) has an annual dividend yield of 2.79%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 1.93%. Civeo's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Civeo's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Civeo's dividend payout ratio of 37.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are specialty business service stocks up?

Specialty business service stocks were up 0.37% in the last day, and up 2.52% 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 WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued specialty business service stocks right now are:

1. Cass Information Systems (NASDAQ:CASS)


Cass Information Systems (NASDAQ:CASS) is the most undervalued specialty business service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Cass Information Systems has a valuation score of 71, which is 40 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 31. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cass Information Systems's stock has gained 11.97% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by -16 percentage points.

2. First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA)


First Advantage (NASDAQ:FA) is the second most undervalued specialty business service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. First Advantage has a valuation score of 71, which is 40 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 31. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

First Advantage's stock has gained 16.27% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by -12 percentage points.

3. Global Payments (NYSE:GPN)


Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) is the third most undervalued specialty business service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Global Payments has a valuation score of 71, which is 40 points higher than the specialty business service industry average of 31. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Global Payments's stock has gained 34.22% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the specialty business service industry by 6 percentage points.

Are specialty business service stocks a good buy now?

47.62% 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 4.74% over the next year.

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 36.87x.
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