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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.

Industry: Staffing & Employment Ser...
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BZ
KANZHUN LTD
$8.38B$826.67MN/A$152.67M$0.3529.71%N/A944.12%N/A2024-05-24
RHI
ROBERT HALF INC
$7.52B$6.39B$675.55M$411.15M$3.90-11.68%1.96%-35.86%1.61%2024-04-25
BBSI
BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES INC
$813.53M$1.07B$83.30M$50.61M$7.521.42%2.60%13.42%7.74%2024-05-01
KFY
KORN FERRY
$3.27B$2.83B$298.46M$151.46M$2.90-0.67%7.65%-39.20%11.67%2024-06-25
ADP
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC
$101.31B$18.59B$5.51B$3.56B$8.647.76%6.20%14.13%15.14%2024-05-01
KFRC
KFORCE INC
$1.25B$1.53B$94.33M$61.08M$3.18-10.46%3.27%-15.43%6.33%2024-04-29
PAYX
PAYCHEX INC
$44.10B$5.21B$2.36B$1.66B$4.615.91%7.46%10.55%10.10%
HSII
HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL INC
$621.19M$1.04B$95.56M$54.41M$2.72-3.91%7.19%-32.34%0.83%2024-05-06
MAN
MANPOWERGROUP INC
$3.72B$18.91B$344.40M$88.80M$1.78-4.60%-2.97%-75.17%-27.06%
NSP
INSPERITY INC
$4.08B$6.49B$294.92M$171.38M$4.539.21%11.12%-3.62%6.93%2024-05-01
JOB
GEE GROUP INC
$35.89M$141.93M$4.88M$7.21M$0.07-13.15%-2.20%133.33%N/A2024-05-16
HQI
HIREQUEST INC
$172.90M$37.88M$11.66M$6.14M$0.4522.39%25.17%-50.55%-8.97%2024-05-09
ZIP
ZIPRECRUITER INC
$1.05B$645.72M$115.78M$49.10M$0.49-28.62%N/A-9.26%N/A2024-05-09
UPWK
UPWORK INC
$1.56B$689.14M$61.60M$46.89M$0.3511.45%22.16%N/AN/A2024-05-01
KELYA
KELLY SERVICES INC
$855.04M$4.84B$75.00M$36.40M$0.99-2.61%-2.59%N/A10.91%2024-05-09
HSON
HUDSON GLOBAL INC
$47.64M$161.34M$4.04M$2.20M$0.72-19.70%19.24%-69.62%-21.33%2024-05-08
TNET
TRINET GROUP INC
$6.45B$4.92B$622.00M$375.00M$6.610.76%7.04%16.78%19.43%2024-04-26
RCRT
RECRUITERCOM GROUP INC
$2.34M$3.19M-$3.21M-$7.16M-$5.64-85.00%30.92%N/AN/A2024-05-06
MHH
MASTECH DIGITAL INC
$100.21M$201.10M-$5.50M-$7.14M-$0.61-16.98%2.57%N/AN/A2024-05-08
BGSF
BGSF INC
$98.14M$313.17M$589.00k-$10.22M-$0.954.94%1.77%N/AN/A2024-05-08
TBI
TRUEBLUE INC
$344.95M$1.91B$17.77M-$14.17M-$0.45-15.44%-5.27%N/AN/A2024-05-06
HRT
HIRERIGHT HOLDINGS CORP
$961.13M$721.88M$139.76M-$11.56M-$0.16-10.51%N/AN/AN/A2024-05-07
IPDN
PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY NETWORK INC
$19.58M$7.70M-$3.74M-$4.31M-$0.43-7.40%0.20%N/AN/A2024-05-13
STAF
STAFFING 360 SOLUTIONS INC
$2.05M$258.50M-$14.11M-$23.43M-$8.8914.45%0.97%N/AN/A2024-05-20
PIXY
SHIFTPIXY INC
$13.11M$14.87M-$99.27M-$167.57M$16.46-43.82%N/AN/AN/A
YYGH
YY GROUP HOLDING LTD
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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 14.89% over the past year, overperforming other staffing & employment service stocks by 11 percentage points.

Kanzhun has an average 1 year price target of $24.00, an upside of 25.46% from Kanzhun's current stock price of $19.13.

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 -1.87% over the past year, underperforming other staffing & employment service stocks by -6 percentage points.

Robert Half has an average 1 year price target of $70.67, a downside of -1.17% from Robert Half's current stock price of $71.50.

Robert Half stock has a consensus Sell recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Robert Half, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 33.33% 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 21 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 34. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Barrett Business Services has seen its stock return 44.69% 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 13.89% from Barrett Business Services's current stock price of $123.80.

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 6.68%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.35%. 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 3.81%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.35%. 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 2.91%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 2.35%. 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 up?

Staffing & employment service stocks were up 0.05% in the last day, and up 2.5% 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 36 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 35. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Heidrick & Struggles International's stock has gained 14.38% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry by 11 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 36 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 35. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Robert Half's stock has dropped -1.87% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the staffing & employment service industry by -6 percentage points.

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 22 points higher than the staffing & employment service industry average of 35. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Barrett Business Services's stock has gained 44.69% 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 6.19% 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 27.65x.
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