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Hays (HAS) Competitors

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GBX 75.50 -0.50 (-0.66%)
(As of 12:20 PM ET)

HAS vs. DTC, ABTU, PAGE, STEM, IPEL, RWA, STAF, GATC, RTC, and EMR

Should you be buying Hays stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hays include 1863642 (DTC.L) (DTC), ABTU.L (ABTU), PageGroup (PAGE), SThree (STEM), Impellam Group (IPEL), Robert Walters (RWA), Staffline Group (STAF), Gattaca (GATC), RTC Group (RTC), and Empresaria Group (EMR).

Hays vs.

1863642 (DTC.L) (LON:DTC) and Hays (LON:HAS) are both manufacturing companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Hays received 746 more outperform votes than 1863642 (DTC.L) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.47% of users gave Hays an outperform vote while only 56.90% of users gave 1863642 (DTC.L) an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
1863642 (DTC.L)Outperform Votes
132
56.90%
Underperform Votes
100
43.10%
HaysOutperform Votes
878
70.47%
Underperform Votes
368
29.53%

91.2% of Hays shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Hays shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Hays had 1 more articles in the media than 1863642 (DTC.L). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hays and 0 mentions for 1863642 (DTC.L). 1863642 (DTC.L)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Hays' score of -1.08 indicating that 1863642 (DTC.L) is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
1863642 (DTC.L) Neutral
Hays Negative

1863642 (DTC.L) has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hays.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
1863642 (DTC.L)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Hays£6.95B0.17-£4.90MN/AN/A

Hays has a consensus price target of GBX 120, suggesting a potential upside of 58.94%. Given Hays' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hays is more favorable than 1863642 (DTC.L).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
1863642 (DTC.L)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Hays
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

1863642 (DTC.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Hays' net margin of -0.07%. 1863642 (DTC.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Hays' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
1863642 (DTC.L)N/A N/A N/A
Hays -0.07%-0.80%2.27%

Summary

Hays beats 1863642 (DTC.L) on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HAS vs. The Competition

MetricHaysStaffing & Employment Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.20B£330.89M£3.92B£1.40B
Dividend Yield3.54%7.14%4.41%11.79%
P/E Ratio1,905.00838.70525.841,555.80
Price / Sales0.1717.99414.48210,506.32
Price / Cash6.5513.5927.7933.06
Price / Book2.161.903.582.81
Net Income-£4.90M£12.51M£179.69M£153.14M
7 Day Performance-2.89%-2.05%-0.70%-0.48%
1 Month Performance-5.68%-4.16%-1.26%7.21%
1 Year Performance-28.64%-2.96%26.68%93.59%

Hays Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HAS
Hays
3.4115 of 5 stars
GBX 75.50
-0.7%
GBX 120
+58.9%
-28.0%£1.20B£6.95B1,905.006,490News Coverage
Negative News
DTC
1863642 (DTC.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00300Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ABTU
ABTU.L
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00100Gap Down
PAGE
PageGroup
2.6941 of 5 stars
GBX 346.80
-1.6%
GBX 495
+42.7%
N/A£1.14B£1.87B2,176.257,859
STEM
SThree
3.6905 of 5 stars
GBX 340
+0.9%
GBX 485
+42.6%
-16.6%£451.86M£1.60B802.382,280Positive News
IPEL
Impellam Group
N/AGBX 875
flat
N/A+42.9%£389.29M£2.04B2,500.001,783
RWA
Robert Walters
N/AGBX 345
-0.9%
N/A-11.9%£249.64M£975.10M4,312.503,980
STAF
Staffline Group
N/AGBX 26.40
-2.8%
N/A+9.5%£35.57M£988.40M-208.462,300
GATC
Gattaca
N/AGBX 83.60
-2.2%
N/A-34.5%£26.36M£380.83M1,710.00446Gap Down
High Trading Volume
RTC
RTC Group
N/AGBX 100
-2.4%
N/A+103.0%£14.62M£102.26M785.00361Gap Up
EMR
Empresaria Group
N/AGBX 29.80
+6.4%
N/A-29.8%£14.62M£246.40M-222.583,150Gap Down

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This page (LON:HAS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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