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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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BZ
KANZHUN LTD
$17.533,340,69333.33%18.6418.1915.9315.8215.7149.5025.3335.271.421.050.660.91-0.251.53
RHI
ROBERT HALF INC
$79.281,245,99743.23%78.9979.5980.2281.3178.2348.3920.6818.0428.0519.96-0.51-0.44-0.071.01
BBSI
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC
$126.7230,746-25.24%123.65121.50116.77113.81102.6368.3587.1786.9887.0481.452.732.310.420.93
KFY
KORN FERRY
$65.76345,622-23.45%64.6064.6361.2657.6153.7462.2572.8353.7747.3629.911.131.20-0.071.21
KFRC
KFORCE INC
$70.52115,9102.37%69.5670.3669.2667.8264.1154.1334.9030.6845.4232.440.200.26-0.060.92
HSII
HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL INC
$33.66118,880-6.33%32.5632.4930.9629.2727.7662.6985.5373.5881.4363.330.570.540.030.86
PAYX
PAYCHEX INC
$122.801,608,8075.92%121.09121.32121.94120.98119.5554.8954.9935.5660.4535.79-0.22-0.270.041.08
ADP
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC
$249.741,297,68514.92%245.97245.31246.41238.94238.9058.2671.6461.0779.8566.480.20-0.220.411.02
MAN
MANPOWERGROUP INC
$77.64482,72275.54%74.6274.2273.8675.1075.6864.9889.1075.3493.1079.440.640.250.391.04
NSP
INSPERITY INC
$109.61409,55229.80%103.57101.64104.01109.22107.1668.2793.6393.8199.6599.651.32-0.051.381.19
JOB
GEE GROUP INC
$0.36199,179-20.00%0.360.360.400.460.5041.8131.5231.9259.3161.69-0.01-0.010.000.79
ZIP
ZIPRECRUITER INC
$11.49384,78211.74%11.6112.0213.2813.3114.2137.4210.057.8631.2529.32-0.51-0.51-0.001.63
UPWK
UPWORK INC
$12.262,752,23330.93%12.2512.5413.3713.8112.7241.5738.1138.7570.9871.98-0.33-0.360.041.15
KELYA
KELLY SERVICES INC
$25.04210,3251.17%24.4524.3422.8521.8019.9264.0082.8768.3468.8948.830.490.50-0.011.09
HSON
HUDSON GLOBAL INC
$17.65470-85.20%17.4715.8915.2115.5117.9167.6685.8887.6373.9482.800.890.650.240.41
HQI
HIREQUEST INC
$12.9516,224-33.75%12.4812.5113.0114.0117.1953.5086.3067.0096.9185.89-0.12-0.230.110.39
PIXY
SHIFTPIXY INC
$2.64730,853-57.12%3.803.814.415.5515.2540.303.525.2525.5931.27-0.39-0.26-0.121.08
TNET
TRINET GROUP INC
$132.49232,90056.20%130.33127.98122.32118.80112.5467.2888.2287.2990.3086.992.662.420.241.09
MHH
MASTECH DIGITAL INC
$9.008,33292.56%8.798.778.678.569.2760.5281.5380.4577.4072.010.060.040.020.91
BGSF
BGSF INC
$10.419,84159.42%10.209.9910.059.839.7560.9879.9275.2883.6777.600.100.050.051.07
TBI
TRUEBLUE INC
$12.52351,93446.97%12.0311.8512.6413.4614.4157.0182.7274.0393.6886.22-0.04-0.200.160.74
IPDN
PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY NETWORK INC
$1.7820,133-75.81%1.951.872.152.002.4145.3238.8361.5850.0269.22-0.02-0.050.020.52
RCRT
RECRUITERCOM GROUP INC
$1.649,035-33.50%19.7020.1722.6023.0219.2833.844.966.283.557.65-1.06-0.89-0.170.47
HRT
HIRERIGHT HOLDINGS CORP
$14.27307,2520.02%14.2514.2113.5512.9311.6270.5259.8357.5522.2516.670.180.22-0.041.22
STAF
STAFFING 360 SOLUTIONS INC
$0.2981,359-22.50%0.300.320.320.390.5641.6127.4122.9439.8122.42-0.01-0.01-0.000.89

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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