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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	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
BZ	KANZHUN LTD	$20.09	4,707,214	157.75%	18.61	18.85	17.84	16.35	16.04	66.90	75.70	58.94	87.19	69.89	0.33	0.27	0.06	1.52
RHI	ROBERT HALF INC	$69.35	2,130,676	60.08%	70.48	72.82	77.06	79.99	78.05	29.60	25.25	27.25	64.15	75.99	-2.13	-2.11	-0.01	1.01
BBSI	BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC	$121.77	24,877	-49.69%	122.10	122.35	120.52	116.95	106.14	49.60	75.75	77.99	72.25	84.24	0.43	0.49	-0.06	0.92
KFY	KORN FERRY	$61.01	268,411	-36.58%	61.30	62.43	62.83	60.10	54.98	43.17	32.87	47.26	53.68	70.19	-0.51	-0.39	-0.12	1.20
KFRC	KFORCE INC	$64.13	97,921	-13.10%	63.91	65.72	68.16	67.93	64.57	36.76	22.87	23.14	45.78	45.36	-1.38	-1.33	-0.04	0.92
PAYX	PAYCHEX INC	$119.97	2,398,705	100.13%	120.73	121.79	121.94	121.94	120.46	45.08	41.77	44.94	44.37	47.74	-0.26	-0.16	-0.10	1.08
HSII	HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL INC	$30.26	56,694	-61.34%	30.23	31.06	31.55	30.16	28.20	42.28	34.98	38.54	65.59	67.99	-0.42	-0.37	-0.04	0.86
ADP	AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC	$243.07	1,513,017	28.70%	244.57	245.04	246.74	242.31	241.45	44.85	43.62	54.35	51.22	66.11	-0.26	-0.33	0.07	1.01
MAN	MANPOWERGROUP INC	$75.85	297,784	22.06%	74.07	74.00	73.69	75.01	75.22	56.22	90.36	92.46	87.88	94.26	0.52	0.09	0.42	1.04
NSP	INSPERITY INC	$104.17	414,827	78.60%	107.13	106.90	102.99	108.40	106.06	44.48	65.18	79.62	59.95	80.26	0.94	1.11	-0.16	1.19
JOB	GEE GROUP INC	$0.32	98,962	10.00%	0.33	0.34	0.36	0.42	0.48	33.13	42.60	40.41	68.02	48.83	-0.01	-0.01	-0.00	0.79
ZIP	ZIPRECRUITER INC	$10.36	288,949	21.17%	10.45	10.85	11.83	13.00	13.57	34.11	13.86	13.79	45.13	39.65	-0.42	-0.44	0.02	1.61
UPWK	UPWORK INC	$11.56	1,092,138	-9.95%	11.26	11.62	12.31	13.40	12.96	45.03	32.77	27.75	70.04	62.33	-0.32	-0.35	0.04	1.16
KELYA	KELLY SERVICES INC	$23.46	127,191	-9.31%	23.54	23.86	24.03	22.53	20.56	45.24	49.00	52.89	64.28	70.50	-0.09	-0.06	-0.02	1.09
HSON	HUDSON GLOBAL INC	$17.32	5,278	4,156.45%	17.02	17.24	16.15	15.82	17.49	56.25	70.70	66.06	27.61	23.56	0.16	0.25	-0.10	0.42
HQI	HIREQUEST INC	$12.65	7,311	-35.93%	12.34	12.71	12.74	13.63	15.83	50.80	28.81	26.18	37.75	31.71	-0.14	-0.11	-0.03	0.40
TNET	TRINET GROUP INC	$105.72	774,042	205.80%	125.99	128.22	127.70	122.26	115.81	19.51	23.55	36.26	5.56	23.89	-1.79	0.03	-1.83	1.08
RCRT	RECRUITERCOM GROUP INC	$1.40	2,082	-79.41%	15.13	16.50	19.01	22.60	19.46	29.44	13.77	9.57	10.76	5.39	-1.44	-1.33	-0.10	0.47
MHH	MASTECH DIGITAL INC	$8.73	3,181	97.58%	8.76	8.84	8.79	8.57	9.14	47.92	36.44	28.07	36.76	21.58	-0.04	-0.00	-0.03	0.91
BGSF	BGSF INC	$8.97	25,211	642.81%	9.06	9.28	9.68	9.73	9.72	31.10	24.25	16.31	14.76	5.00	-0.24	-0.22	-0.02	1.07
TBI	TRUEBLUE INC	$10.51	205,743	-25.26%	10.67	11.15	11.60	13.01	13.75	35.99	19.14	25.49	51.59	59.18	-0.36	-0.35	-0.01	0.73
HRT	HIRERIGHT HOLDINGS CORP	$14.29	98,510	14.70%	14.27	14.28	14.20	13.55	11.94	59.74	44.44	54.63	14.29	40.02	0.05	0.06	-0.01	1.20
STAF	STAFFING 360 SOLUTIONS INC	$0.24	83,855	-3.04%	0.28	0.29	0.31	0.34	0.52	33.74	9.17	12.33	0.00	0.00	-0.01	-0.01	-0.01	0.88
IPDN	PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY NETWORK INC	$1.83	191,203	-37.72%	1.64	1.70	1.85	2.04	2.18	52.82	86.24	76.87	100.00	93.34	-0.06	-0.08	0.02	0.54
PIXY	SHIFTPIXY INC	$1.88	86,696	-43.44%	1.92	2.20	3.25	4.65	10.14	38.81	28.58	33.77	59.52	70.33	-0.42	-0.46	0.05	1.10
YYGH	YY GROUP HOLDING LTD	$2.94	651,960	-96.51%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-18.98

Staffing & Employment Service Stocks FAQ

What are the best staffing & employment service stocks to buy right now in Apr 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 15.79% 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 19.46% from Kanzhun's current stock price of $20.09.

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 25 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 34. It passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Robert Half has seen its stock lose -1.81% over the past year, underperforming other staffing & employment service stocks by -6 percentage points.

Robert Half has an average 1 year price target of $72.75, an upside of 4.9% from Robert Half's current stock price of $69.35.

Robert Half stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Robert Half, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 25% 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 48.25% over the past year, overperforming other staffing & employment service stocks by 44 percentage points.

Barrett Business Services has an average 1 year price target of $141.00, an upside of 15.79% from Barrett Business Services's current stock price of $121.77.

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 6.69%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.39%. 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 3.88%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.39%. 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 2.97%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.39%. 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 down?

Staffing & employment service stocks were down -2.7% in the last day, and down -2.03% over the last week. Trinet Group was the among the top losers in the staffing & employment services industry, dropping -16.61% yesterday.

TriNet Group shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 results and issued weak guidance.

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 dropped -1.81% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry by -6 percentage points.

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 23.86% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry by 20 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 15.79% 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?

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 9.57% 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 27.42x.

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