Randstad Holding NV (RANJY) – What Are Investment Firms Saying About This Stock?

Randstad Holding NV (OTCMKTS:RANJY) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Reduce” from the seven analysts that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation and five have assigned a hold recommendation to the company.

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on RANJY shares. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Randstad in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Kepler Capital Markets cut Randstad from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Monday, October 26th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Randstad in a research note on Friday, September 25th. BNP Paribas Exane assumed coverage on shares of Randstad in a research note on Tuesday. They set a “strong sell” rating for the company. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Randstad in a research note on Wednesday, September 9th.

Randstad Stock Down 2.2%

Shares of OTCMKTS:RANJY opened at $22.79 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. Randstad has a 52-week low of $12.46 and a 52-week high of $23.51. The business’s 50 day moving average is $21.28 and its 200 day moving average is $17.76. The stock has a market cap of $8.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.21 and a beta of 0.92.

Randstad (OTCMKTS:RANJY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 21st. The business services provider reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.43. The company had revenue of $6.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.86 billion. Randstad had a net margin of 1.49% and a return on equity of 12.12%. Sell-side analysts predict that Randstad will post 1.48 EPS for the current year.

About Randstad

Randstad N.V. is a Netherlands-based human resources services company that connects employers with temporary, permanent and project-based workers. Its services cover recruitment, staffing, workforce management and talent development across a range of industries and professional fields.

The company provides temporary staffing, permanent placement, in-house staffing and recruitment process outsourcing services. It also offers specialized support for professionals and executive search, as well as career transition, outplacement and other workforce-related solutions.