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Recruit (OTCMKTS:RCRUY) Shares Gap Up - Should You Buy?

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Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:RCRUY - Get Free Report)'s stock price gapped up before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $10.67, but opened at $11.35. Recruit shares last traded at $10.87, with a volume of 16,240 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Recruit to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 25th.

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Recruit Trading Up 2.1%

The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $11.29 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $12.28. The stock has a market cap of $85.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.42 and a beta of 1.60.

Recruit (OTCMKTS:RCRUY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 9th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter. Recruit had a return on equity of 22.63% and a net margin of 11.49%. The business had revenue of $5.65 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.13 billion. Research analysts predict that Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. will post 0.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Recruit

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Recruit Holdings Co, Ltd. provides HR technology and business solutions that transforms the world of work. It operates through three segments: HR Technology, Matching & Solutions, and Staffing. The HR Technology segment provides various technological solutions that help job seekers and employers in navigating hiring and recruitment.

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