Sidoti Csr Has Optimistic Outlook of HSII FY2025 Earnings

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSII - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Sidoti Csr raised their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Heidrick & Struggles International in a report released on Tuesday, May 6th. Sidoti Csr analyst M. Riddick now anticipates that the business services provider will earn $2.86 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $2.83. The consensus estimate for Heidrick & Struggles International's current full-year earnings is $2.68 per share.

Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 5th. The business services provider reported $0.67 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.67. The business had revenue of $287.44 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $267.42 million. Heidrick & Struggles International had a net margin of 3.53% and a return on equity of 12.38%.

Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Barrington Research increased their target price on shares of Heidrick & Struggles International from $50.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. Truist Financial lifted their price objective on shares of Heidrick & Struggles International from $42.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 15th.

Heidrick & Struggles International Stock Performance

Shares of HSII traded down $0.13 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $42.37. 100,470 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 156,250. Heidrick & Struggles International has a 1 year low of $30.20 and a 1 year high of $49.02. The stock has a market cap of $873.71 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.90, a P/E/G ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.98. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $41.41 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $43.40.

Heidrick & Struggles International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 29th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 15th will be given a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. Heidrick & Struggles International's payout ratio is 171.43%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Heidrick & Struggles International news, CEO Thomas L. Monahan purchased 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 6th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $45.55 per share, with a total value of $227,750.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now owns 144,834 shares in the company, valued at $6,597,188.70. This trade represents a 3.58 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 1.43% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Heidrick & Struggles International

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 0.3% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,522,327 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $65,201,000 after acquiring an additional 4,666 shares in the last quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International during the 1st quarter worth approximately $498,000. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $343,000. LSV Asset Management lifted its holdings in Heidrick & Struggles International by 6.3% in the first quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 262,675 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $11,250,000 after acquiring an additional 15,547 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise purchased a new position in Heidrick & Struggles International in the first quarter worth approximately $304,000. 90.13% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.