Graham Capital Management L.P. Makes New $573,000 Investment in Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. $HSII

Key Points

• Graham Capital Management L.P. has acquired 13,387 shares of Heidrick & Struggles International, valued at approximately $573,000, representing about 0.06% of the company as of the latest SEC filing.
• Heidrick & Struggles International reported earnings of $0.85 per share, exceeding analysts' expectations of $0.74, with a revenue of $317.25 million for the last quarter.
• The company has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, yielding an annualized dividend of 1.2%, with a dividend payout ratio of 37.74%.

Graham Capital Management L.P. bought a new stake in Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSII - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 13,387 shares of the business services provider's stock, valued at approximately $573,000. Graham Capital Management L.P. owned 0.06% of Heidrick & Struggles International at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. State of Wyoming lifted its holdings in Heidrick & Struggles International by 97.1% in the 1st quarter. State of Wyoming now owns 7,732 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $331,000 after buying an additional 3,810 shares in the last quarter. Keeley Teton Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 36.4% in the first quarter. Keeley Teton Advisors LLC now owns 32,782 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $1,404,000 after acquiring an additional 8,746 shares in the last quarter. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC boosted its holdings in Heidrick & Struggles International by 27.5% in the first quarter. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC now owns 38,956 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $1,668,000 after purchasing an additional 8,401 shares during the last quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P grew its stake in Heidrick & Struggles International by 0.6% during the 1st quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P now owns 57,478 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $2,462,000 after purchasing an additional 330 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Versor Investments LP increased its holdings in Heidrick & Struggles International by 21.4% during the 1st quarter. Versor Investments LP now owns 10,223 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $438,000 after purchasing an additional 1,800 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.13% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Barrington Research increased their target price on Heidrick & Struggles International from $52.00 to $56.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, August 22nd. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Heidrick & Struggles International from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 9th. Finally, Truist Financial boosted their price objective on Heidrick & Struggles International from $44.00 to $46.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, June 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $51.00.

Heidrick & Struggles International Trading Up 3.1%

HSII traded up $1.51 on Thursday, hitting $50.73. 97,989 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 95,883. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $47.86 and a two-hundred day moving average of $44.28. Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. has a twelve month low of $35.90 and a twelve month high of $52.17. The firm has a market cap of $1.05 billion, a PE ratio of 31.91, a P/E/G ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 1.07.

Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, August 4th. The business services provider reported $0.85 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.74 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $317.25 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $292.94 million. Heidrick & Struggles International had a return on equity of 14.85% and a net margin of 2.92%. Heidrick & Struggles International has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, analysts predict that Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. will post 2.68 EPS for the current year.

Heidrick & Struggles International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 14th were given a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. Heidrick & Struggles International's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 37.74%.

About Heidrick & Struggles International

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc engages in provision of leadership consulting, culture shaping and senior-level executive search services. It offers its clients build leadership teams through facilitating the recruitment, management and deployment of senior executives. It operates under the following segments: Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Heidrick Consulting, and On Demand Talent Business.