Kforce (KFRC) Competitors $56.21 -0.14 (-0.25%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends KFRC vs. ASGN, KFY, NSP, MAN, BBSI, HSII, KELYA, TBI, HSON, and TWShould you be buying Kforce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kforce include ASGN (ASGN), Korn Ferry (KFY), Insperity (NSP), ManpowerGroup (MAN), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII), Kelly Services (KELYA), TrueBlue (TBI), Hudson Global (HSON), and Tradeweb Markets (TW). These companies are all part of the "human resource & employment services" industry. Kforce vs. ASGN Korn Ferry Insperity ManpowerGroup Barrett Business Services Heidrick & Struggles International Kelly Services TrueBlue Hudson Global Tradeweb Markets ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) and Kforce (NASDAQ:KFRC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings. Which has better valuation & earnings, ASGN or KFRC? ASGN has higher revenue and earnings than Kforce. Kforce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ASGN, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioASGN$4.19B0.88$219.30M$3.9521.23Kforce$1.42B0.75$61.08M$2.9019.38 Do analysts rate ASGN or KFRC? ASGN presently has a consensus target price of $97.83, indicating a potential upside of 16.65%. Kforce has a consensus target price of $66.67, indicating a potential upside of 18.60%. Given Kforce's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kforce is more favorable than ASGN.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ASGN 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Kforce 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Does the media favor ASGN or KFRC? In the previous week, Kforce had 1 more articles in the media than ASGN. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Kforce and 2 mentions for ASGN. Kforce's average media sentiment score of 1.78 beat ASGN's score of 0.42 indicating that Kforce is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ASGN 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Kforce 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has more risk and volatility, ASGN or KFRC? ASGN has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kforce has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ASGN or KFRC? ASGN received 116 more outperform votes than Kforce when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.18% of users gave ASGN an outperform vote while only 62.18% of users gave Kforce an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformASGNOutperform Votes53273.18% Underperform Votes19526.82% KforceOutperform Votes41662.18% Underperform Votes25337.82% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ASGN or KFRC? 95.4% of ASGN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of Kforce shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of ASGN shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Kforce shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ASGN or KFRC more profitable? ASGN has a net margin of 4.37% compared to Kforce's net margin of 3.86%. Kforce's return on equity of 33.50% beat ASGN's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ASGN4.37% 13.65% 7.19% Kforce 3.86%33.50%15.12% SummaryASGN beats Kforce on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KFRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKforceHelp supply services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.07B$1.20B$7.22B$9.07BDividend Yield2.58%2.87%2.33%4.23%P/E Ratio19.3836.4128.2917.17Price / Sales0.750.71406.37116.95Price / Cash16.189.0331.0337.86Price / Book6.984.535.854.78Net Income$61.08M$70.14M$126.23M$225.60M7 Day Performance-5.97%-4.34%4.03%-1.23%1 Month Performance-3.95%0.90%8.84%3.36%1 Year Performance-17.75%-29.09%19.33%16.60% Kforce Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KFRCKforce3.212 of 5 stars$56.21-0.2%$66.67+18.6%-17.2%$1.07B$1.42B19.381,800Positive NewsASGNASGN2.3269 of 5 stars$89.25+1.4%$97.83+9.6%-10.3%$3.94B$4.19B22.343,700KFYKorn Ferry4.5567 of 5 stars$70.52+0.6%$77.00+9.2%+14.5%$3.64B$2.74B14.989,076Analyst UpgradeInsider TradePositive NewsNSPInsperity4.7414 of 5 stars$78.85-5.4%$95.67+21.3%-34.2%$2.95B$6.55B26.474,400News CoveragePositive NewsMANManpowerGroup4.9277 of 5 stars$59.83-2.2%$76.60+28.0%-27.0%$2.81B$18.08B77.4427,900BBSIBarrett Business Services4.2183 of 5 stars$43.66+0.2%$41.67-4.6%+50.4%$1.13B$1.12B23.05130,513Positive NewsHSIIHeidrick & Struggles International2.4819 of 5 stars$45.59+0.3%$46.00+0.9%+51.9%$930.45M$1.09B24.572,212KELYAKelly Services4.6542 of 5 stars$13.72-0.8%$25.00+82.2%-39.3%$488.57M$4.37B12.033,700TBITrueBlue2.7834 of 5 stars$9.02+1.8%$11.50+27.5%-46.3%$266.62M$1.67B-2.315,000Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageHSONHudson Global0.9802 of 5 stars$14.70-1.3%N/A-12.0%$40.15M$140.43M-12.781,050Analyst ForecastNews CoverageTWTradeweb Markets3.968 of 5 stars$133.28+1.4%$132.69-0.4%+48.1%$31.49B$1.34B62.921,179Analyst UpgradeNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ASGN Alternatives KFY Alternatives NSP Alternatives MAN Alternatives BBSI Alternatives HSII Alternatives KELYA Alternatives TBI Alternatives HSON Alternatives TW Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:KFRC) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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