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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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Earnings & Revenue Dividends Ownership Technicals

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	Price	Price Target	Upside/Downside	Consensus	Analysts	Fore. Revenue Growth	Fore. Earnings Growth	Forecast ROE	Forecast ROA
BZ	KANZHUN LTD	$8.80B	$20.09	$24.00	19.46%	Strong Buy	3	28.15%	94.20%	N/A	N/A
RHI	ROBERT HALF INC	$7.30B	$69.35	$72.75	4.90%	Hold	4	2.36%	50.38%	N/A	N/A
BBSI	BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC	$800.19M	$121.77	$141.00	15.79%	Buy	1	670.50%	N/A	N/A	N/A
KFY	KORN FERRY	$3.18B	$61.01	$64.33	5.45%	Buy	3	0.67%	32.61%	N/A	N/A
KFRC	KFORCE INC	$1.25B	$64.13	$68.33	6.55%	Hold	3	-5.00%	N/A	N/A	N/A
PAYX	PAYCHEX INC	$43.18B	$119.97	$121.60	1.36%	Hold	10	3.83%	3.76%	N/A	N/A
HSII	HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL INC	$608.92M	$30.26	$35.00	15.66%	Buy	2	0.66%	N/A	N/A	N/A
ADP	AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC	$99.85B	$243.07	$250.33	2.99%	Hold	6	4.99%	9.87%	N/A	N/A
MAN	MANPOWERGROUP INC	$3.66B	$75.85	$79.20	4.42%	Hold	5	0.22%	209.40%	N/A	N/A
NSP	INSPERITY INC	$3.88B	$104.17	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.49%	N/A	N/A	N/A
JOB	GEE GROUP INC	$34.81M	$0.32	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZIP	ZIPRECRUITER INC	$1.03B	$10.36	$13.67	31.92%	Hold	3	-1.47%	63.51%	N/A	N/A
UPWK	UPWORK INC	$1.59B	$11.56	$18.43	59.42%	Buy	7	14.20%	N/A	N/A	N/A
KELYA	KELLY SERVICES INC	$827.87M	$23.46	$26.00	10.83%	Buy	1	-16.30%	N/A	N/A	N/A
HSON	HUDSON GLOBAL INC	$48.76M	$17.32	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.42%	N/A	N/A	N/A
HQI	HIREQUEST INC	$177.10M	$12.65	$21.00	66.01%	Strong Buy	2	-3.01%	N/A	N/A	N/A
TNET	TRINET GROUP INC	$5.35B	$105.72	$129.00	22.02%	Buy	4	-47.32%	-17.41%	N/A	N/A
RCRT	RECRUITERCOM GROUP INC	$2.05M	$1.40	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
MHH	MASTECH DIGITAL INC	$101.37M	$8.73	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BGSF	BGSF INC	$98.03M	$8.97	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
TBI	TRUEBLUE INC	$329.88M	$10.51	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-12.69%	N/A	N/A	N/A
HRT	HIRERIGHT HOLDINGS CORP	$962.47M	$14.29	$13.00	-9.03%	Buy	2	4.67%	N/A	N/A	N/A
STAF	STAFFING 360 SOLUTIONS INC	$1.88M	$0.24	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
IPDN	PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY NETWORK INC	$20.96M	$1.83	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PIXY	SHIFTPIXY INC	$12.70M	$1.88	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
YYGH	YY GROUP HOLDING LTD	N/A	$2.94	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

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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