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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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Ticker
Company
Exchange
Industry
Zen Score
Market Cap
Price
1d %
EBITDA
P/E
D/E
BZ
KANZHUN LTD
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$7.68B$17.53-4.21%N/A50.09x0.34
RHI
ROBERT HALF INC
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$8.34B$79.281.41%$675.55M20.33x0.90
BBSI
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$832.72M$126.720.88%$83.30M16.85x2.62
KFY
KORN FERRY
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$3.43B$65.76-0.27%$298.46M22.68x1.09
KFRC
KFORCE INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$1.38B$70.520.79%$94.33M22.18x1.25
HSII
HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$677.33M$33.661.14%$95.56M12.38x1.47
PAYX
PAYCHEX INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$44.19B$122.801.05%$2.32B27.17x2.42
ADP
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$102.59B$249.740.57%$5.51B28.91x12.21
MAN
MANPOWERGROUP INC
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$3.75B$77.641.66%$344.40M43.62x2.97
NSP
INSPERITY INC
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$4.09B$109.610.96%$294.92M24.20x21.64
JOB
GEE GROUP INC
NYSEMKT
Staffing & Employment Services
$39.05M$0.36-1.64%$4.88M5.13x0.11
ZIP
ZIPRECRUITER INC
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$1.14B$11.491.14%$115.78M23.45x77.84
UPWK
UPWORK INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$1.68B$12.26-0.16%$61.60M35.03x1.72
KELYA
KELLY SERVICES INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$883.63M$25.04-0.04%$75.00M25.29x1.06
HSON
HUDSON GLOBAL INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$49.69M$17.65-2.54%$4.04M24.51x0.26
HQI
HIREQUEST INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$181.30M$12.95-0.92%$11.66M28.78x0.66
PIXY
SHIFTPIXY INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$14.25M$2.64-9.28%-$98.96M0.83x-1.13
TNET
TRINET GROUP INC
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$6.70B$132.490.17%$622.00M20.04x46.35
MHH
MASTECH DIGITAL INC
NYSEMKT
Staffing & Employment Services
$104.51M$9.001.12%-$5.50M-14.75x0.29
BGSF
BGSF INC
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$113.77M$10.411.07%$589.00k-10.96x1.09
TBI
TRUEBLUE INC
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$392.97M$12.520.48%$17.77M-27.82x0.96
IPDN
PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY NETWORK INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$19.71M$1.787.23%-$4.20M-3.56x1.80
RCRT
RECRUITERCOM GROUP INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$2.35M$1.641.05%-$6.64M-0.13x5.09
HRT
HIRERIGHT HOLDINGS CORP
NYSE
Staffing & Employment Services
$961.13M$14.270.00%$139.76M-89.19x2.39
STAF
STAFFING 360 SOLUTIONS INC
NASDAQ
Staffing & Employment Services
$2.27M$0.29-6.45%-$14.11M-0.03x8.44

Staffing & Employment Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best staffing & employment service stocks to buy right now in Mar 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 38 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 35. It passed 24 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Kanzhun has seen its stock lose -7.49% over the past year, underperforming other staffing & employment service stocks by -11 percentage points.

Kanzhun has an average 1 year price target of $24.00, an upside of 36.91% from Kanzhun's current stock price of $17.53.

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 59, which is 24 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 35. It passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Robert Half has seen its stock return 3.91% over the past year.

Robert Half has an average 1 year price target of $75.50, a downside of -4.77% from Robert Half's current stock price of $79.28.

Robert Half stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Robert Half, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 50% 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 55, which is 20 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 35. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Barrett Business Services has seen its stock return 45.12% over the past year, overperforming other staffing & employment service stocks by 41 percentage points.

Barrett Business Services has an average 1 year price target of $141.00, an upside of 11.27% from Barrett Business Services's current stock price of $126.72.

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 5.76%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.21%. 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 -63.2% 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 3.79%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.21%. 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 165.2% 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 2.9%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.21%. 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 76.5% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are staffing & employment service stocks up?

Staffing & employment service stocks were up 0.58% in the last day, and up 0.74% 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. Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII)


Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII) is the most undervalued staffing & employment service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Heidrick & Struggles International has a valuation score of 71, which is 33 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 38. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Heidrick & Struggles International's stock has gained 13.14% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry by 9 percentage points.

2. Robert Half (NYSE:RHI)


Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) is the second most undervalued staffing & employment service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Robert Half has a valuation score of 71, which is 33 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 38. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Robert Half's stock has gained 3.91% in the past year. It has performed in line with other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry.

3. Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI)


Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) is the third most undervalued staffing & employment service stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Barrett Business Services has a valuation score of 57, which is 19 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 38. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Barrett Business Services's stock has gained 45.12% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry by 41 percentage points.

Are staffing & employment service stocks a good buy now?

46.67% of staffing & employment service stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect staffing & employment service stocks to rise by 3.5% 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 27.81x.
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