Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII) Receives "Hold (C+)" Rating from Weiss Ratings

Key Points

• Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII) has received a "hold (C+)" rating from Weiss Ratings, while other firms like Wall Street Zen have upgraded it to "strong-buy."
• The company's stock opened at $58.11, with a market cap of $1.21 billion and recent earnings per share reported at $0.85, surpassing expectations.
• Institutional investors own approximately 90.13% of Heidrick & Struggles' stock, with significant increases in holdings reported during the second quarter.

Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "hold (c+)" rating reissued by analysts at Weiss Ratings in a note issued to investors on Wednesday,Weiss Ratings reports.

Several other research firms have also commented on HSII. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Heidrick & Struggles International from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. Barrington Research raised their price target on shares of Heidrick & Struggles International from $52.00 to $56.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. Finally, Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of Heidrick & Struggles International from $48.00 to $59.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $57.50.

Heidrick & Struggles International Stock Performance

HSII stock opened at $58.11 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $1.21 billion, a PE ratio of 36.55, a P/E/G ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 1.03. The firm's fifty day moving average is $49.47 and its 200 day moving average is $45.33. Heidrick & Struggles International has a one year low of $36.49 and a one year high of $58.40.

Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly 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 for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $292.94 million. Heidrick & Struggles International had a net margin of 2.92% and a return on equity of 14.85%. Heidrick & Struggles International has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Research analysts predict that Heidrick & Struggles International will post 2.68 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Heidrick & Struggles International

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 1,553.7% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 678 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 637 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC lifted its stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 375.2% in the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 784 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 619 shares in the last quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 38.9% in the second quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 846 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 237 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International in the second quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp purchased a new position in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International in the second quarter worth about $101,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.13% of the company's stock.

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.

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