Hays (HAS) Competitors GBX 72.25 -0.70 (-0.96%) As of 12:46 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock HAS vs. DTC, ABTU, PAGE, IPEL, STEM, RWA, NBB, STAF, GATC, and RTCShould you be buying Hays stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hays include 1863642 (DTC.L) (DTC), ABTU.L (ABTU), PageGroup (PAGE), Impellam Group (IPEL), SThree (STEM), Robert Walters (RWA), Norman Broadbent (NBB), Staffline Group (STAF), Gattaca (GATC), and RTC Group (RTC). Hays vs. Its Competitors 1863642 (DTC.L) ABTU.L PageGroup Impellam Group SThree Robert Walters Norman Broadbent Staffline Group Gattaca RTC Group 1863642 (DTC.L) (LON:DTC) and Hays (LON:HAS) are both manufacturing companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking and risk. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DTC or HAS? 1863642 (DTC.L) has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hays. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio1863642 (DTC.L)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AHays£6.91B0.16-£4.87M-£0.31-231.78 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DTC or HAS? 91.2% of Hays shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Hays shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor DTC or HAS? Hays received 746 more outperform votes than 1863642 (DTC.L) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.47% of users gave Hays an outperform vote while only 56.90% of users gave 1863642 (DTC.L) an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperform1863642 (DTC.L)Outperform Votes13256.90% Underperform Votes10043.10% HaysOutperform Votes87870.47% Underperform Votes36829.53% Is DTC or HAS more profitable? 1863642 (DTC.L) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Hays' net margin of -0.07%. 1863642 (DTC.L)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Hays' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets 1863642 (DTC.L)N/A N/A N/A Hays -0.07%-0.84%2.27% Do analysts recommend DTC or HAS? Hays has a consensus price target of GBX 120, suggesting a potential upside of 66.09%. Given Hays' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hays is more favorable than 1863642 (DTC.L).Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score 1863642 (DTC.L) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Hays 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to DTC or HAS? In the previous week, 1863642 (DTC.L)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Hays'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment 1863642 (DTC.L) Neutral Hays Neutral SummaryHays beats 1863642 (DTC.L) on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hays News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HAS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HAS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HAS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHaysStaffing & Employment Services IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.14B£281.80M£7.71B£2.91BDividend Yield4.01%5.93%4.56%4.90%P/E Ratio-231.7836.1025.36124.58Price / Sales0.1688.51113.82248,060.33Price / Cash6.5514.6326.8428.07Price / Book2.067.644.194.64Net Income-£4.87M£10.32M£807.24M£5.91B7 Day Performance2.77%1.65%0.47%12.08%1 Month Performance-5.86%299.92%8.64%22.36%1 Year Performance-29.99%76.19%25.42%77.35% Hays Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HASHays2.4168 of 5 starsGBX 72.25-1.0%GBX 120+66.1%-29.7%£1.14B£6.91B-231.786,490DTC1863642 (DTC.L)N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00300Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeABTUABTU.LN/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00100Gap DownPAGEPageGroupN/AGBX 280.80+1.7%GBX 495+76.3%-37.4%£879.90M£1.87B17.387,859High Trading VolumeIPELImpellam GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£389.29M£2.04B2,500.001,783STEMSThree4.2452 of 5 starsGBX 243+0.2%GBX 345+42.0%-43.8%£317.20M£1.47B6.432,280News CoverageRWARobert WaltersN/AGBX 213+0.5%N/A-49.6%£151.98M£1.07B24.583,980Gap DownNBBNorman BroadbentN/AGBX 140-3.4%N/A+1,418.4%£86.97M£10.98M364.1552Gap DownSTAFStaffline GroupN/AGBX 39.20-4.9%N/A+17.4%£50.85M£896.86M-2.692,300GATCGattacaN/AGBX 78.20-4.6%N/A-10.0%£23.48M£370.86M126.28446RTCRTC GroupN/AGBX 95.13-2.4%N/A-14.4%£12.31M£90.27M6.71361Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies 1863642 (DTC.L) Alternatives ABTU.L Alternatives PageGroup Alternatives Impellam Group Alternatives SThree Alternatives Robert Walters Alternatives Norman Broadbent Alternatives Staffline Group Alternatives Gattaca Alternatives RTC Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:HAS) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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