Randstad Holding NV (OTCMKTS:RANJY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Brokerages

Shares of Randstad Holding NV (OTCMKTS:RANJY) have received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the five research firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company.

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded Randstad from a “strong-buy” rating to a “moderate sell” rating in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Randstad from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th.

Randstad Stock Performance

Shares of RANJY stock opened at $16.54 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $17.76 and its two-hundred day moving average is $19.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 1.18 and a current ratio of 1.18. Randstad has a 1 year low of $16.09 and a 1 year high of $25.50. The firm has a market cap of $5.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.58 and a beta of 0.88.

Randstad (OTCMKTS:RANJY) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The business services provider reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $6.93 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.83 billion. Randstad had a return on equity of 11.61% and a net margin of 1.30%. Analysts predict that Randstad will post 1.63 earnings per share for the current year.

Randstad Company Profile

Randstad N.V. (OTCMKTS:RANJY) is a leading global provider of human resource services and workforce solutions. Headquartered in Diemen, Netherlands, the company specializes in connecting organizations with both temporary and permanent talent across a wide range of industries, including administrative, industrial, finance, engineering, healthcare and IT sectors.

The company’s service offering encompasses staffing and recruitment, inhouse services, professional and executive search, and managed services such as recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and workforce management.