TrueBlue (TBI) Competitors $6.40 +0.21 (+3.39%) As of 01:32 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TBI vs. KELYA, HSON, TW, RHI, KFY, NSP, ASGN, MAN, BBSI, and HSIIShould you be buying TrueBlue stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TrueBlue include Kelly Services (KELYA), Hudson Global (HSON), Tradeweb Markets (TW), Robert Half (RHI), Korn/Ferry International (KFY), Insperity (NSP), ASGN (ASGN), ManpowerGroup (MAN), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), and Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII). These companies are all part of the "human resource & employment services" industry. TrueBlue vs. Its Competitors Kelly Services Hudson Global Tradeweb Markets Robert Half Korn/Ferry International Insperity ASGN ManpowerGroup Barrett Business Services Heidrick & Struggles International Kelly Services (NASDAQ:KELYA) and TrueBlue (NYSE:TBI) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings. Is KELYA or TBI more profitable? Kelly Services has a net margin of -0.46% compared to TrueBlue's net margin of -9.02%. Kelly Services' return on equity of 6.13% beat TrueBlue's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kelly Services-0.46% 6.13% 2.93% TrueBlue -9.02%-8.25%-3.79% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of KELYA or TBI? 76.3% of Kelly Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of TrueBlue shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Kelly Services shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of TrueBlue shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, KELYA or TBI? Kelly Services has higher revenue and earnings than TrueBlue. Kelly Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TrueBlue, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKelly Services$4.33B0.10-$600K-$0.60-20.40TrueBlue$1.57B0.12-$125.75M-$4.59-1.39 Which has more volatility and risk, KELYA or TBI? Kelly Services has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TrueBlue has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer KELYA or TBI? Kelly Services currently has a consensus target price of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 104.25%. TrueBlue has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 56.25%. Given Kelly Services' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Kelly Services is more favorable than TrueBlue.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kelly Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00TrueBlue 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer KELYA or TBI? In the previous week, Kelly Services had 3 more articles in the media than TrueBlue. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Kelly Services and 1 mentions for TrueBlue. TrueBlue's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Kelly Services' score of 1.59 indicating that TrueBlue is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kelly Services 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive TrueBlue 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryKelly Services beats TrueBlue on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get TrueBlue News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TBI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TBI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 TBI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTrueBlueStaffing IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$191.10M$1.55B$15.01B$20.60BDividend YieldN/A3.19%2.73%3.65%P/E Ratio-1.3927.9127.9727.20Price / Sales0.124.68585.4053.52Price / Cash2.398.6926.2622.28Price / Book0.603.806.384.58Net Income-$125.75M$43.21M$196.38M$995.22M7 Day Performance-3.61%-1.55%-0.19%-1.09%1 Month Performance-7.62%2.98%4.59%3.25%1 Year Performance-42.13%-21.91%21.41%6.97% TrueBlue Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TBITrueBlue3.6692 of 5 stars$6.40+3.4%$10.00+56.3%-39.6%$191.10M$1.57B-1.394,200Positive NewsKELYAKelly Services4.5057 of 5 stars$12.34-1.0%$25.00+102.6%-43.4%$430.52M$4.45B-20.574,200Positive NewsHSONHudson Global2.2487 of 5 stars$8.62-0.3%N/A-52.5%$23.71M$140.06M-7.071,300TWTradeweb Markets3.1087 of 5 stars$136.49+0.3%$149.75+9.7%+26.0%$32.27B$1.73B56.171,412Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionRHIRobert Half4.9416 of 5 stars$41.11-2.3%$48.71+18.5%-37.3%$4.20B$5.80B20.5514,700Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsKFYKorn/Ferry International4.5246 of 5 stars$74.02+0.6%$81.00+9.4%+5.6%$3.82B$2.76B16.029,253NSPInsperity4.5022 of 5 stars$58.51+0.1%$80.00+36.7%-40.0%$2.20B$6.64B34.834,500ASGNASGN3.6023 of 5 stars$48.46-0.3%$63.67+31.4%-51.8%$2.13B$4.10B13.813,200News CoverageUpcoming EarningsMANManpowerGroup4.5444 of 5 stars$43.52-1.3%$48.20+10.8%-39.7%$2.01B$17.54B18.9226,700Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastBBSIBarrett Business Services4.286 of 5 stars$43.61+1.3%$45.00+3.2%+27.5%$1.12B$1.17B22.363,658HSIIHeidrick & Struggles International2.1225 of 5 stars$47.14+0.6%$49.00+3.9%+42.3%$972.03M$1.12B134.692,201 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Kelly Services Competitors Hudson Global Competitors Tradeweb Markets Competitors Robert Half Competitors Korn/Ferry International Competitors Insperity Competitors ASGN Competitors ManpowerGroup Competitors Barrett Business Services Competitors Heidrick & Struggles International Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:TBI) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRevolutionary AI Tech Targets Early Diabetic Blindness Detection FDA Trial UnderwayTiny Stock, Massive Potential— this company’s AI platform is a game changer for healthcare!Interactive Offers | SponsoredThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredThe $7 company helping Nvidia build the world’s first trillion-dollar robot …Michael Robinson has been at the forefront of the technology market for over 40 years. 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