Randstad Holding NV (OTCMKTS:RANJY) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Brokerages

Randstad Holding NV (OTCMKTS:RANJY) has been given an average recommendation of “Hold” by the six ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have assigned a hold recommendation and two have given a strong buy recommendation to the company.

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Zacks Research lowered shares of Randstad from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, October 13th. Kepler Capital Markets cut Randstad from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 16th. Morgan Stanley downgraded Randstad from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 10th. Finally, Citigroup raised Randstad from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th.

Randstad Stock Performance

OTCMKTS:RANJY opened at $19.34 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.00 billion, a PE ratio of 101.79 and a beta of 1.02. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $21.12 and its 200 day moving average is $22.02. Randstad has a fifty-two week low of $17.14 and a fifty-two week high of $25.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a current ratio of 1.26.

Randstad (OTCMKTS:RANJY) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October 22nd. The business services provider reported $0.40 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $6.74 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.75 billion. Randstad had a net margin of 0.29% and a return on equity of 9.05%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Randstad will post 1.63 earnings per share for the current year.

Randstad Company Profile

Randstad N.V. provides solutions in the field of work and human resources (HR) services. The company provides temporary staffing and permanent placement services; job posting; and résumé services on digital platforms. It offers inhouse, enterprise and digital, and tech suite services. In addition, the company provides managed services programs, recruitment process outsourcing, outplacement and career development, and online talent acquisition.