Hays (HAS) Competitors

GBX 90.70

+1.60 (+1.80%)

(As of 10/4/2024 ET)

HAS vs. DTC, ABTU, PAGE, STEM, IPEL, RWA, STAF, GATC, EMR, and RTC

Should 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), SThree (STEM), Impellam Group (IPEL), Robert Walters (RWA), Staffline Group (STAF), Gattaca (GATC), Empresaria Group (EMR), and RTC Group (RTC).

Hays vs.

1863642 (DTC.L) (LON:DTC) and Hays (LON:HAS) are both manufacturing companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

: 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% -0.80% 2.27%
: 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
: 1863642 (DTC.L) has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hays.
Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
1863642 (DTC.L) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hays £6.95B 0.21 -£4.90M N/A N/A
: 85.7% of Hays shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Hays shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
: Hays has a consensus target price of GBX 120, suggesting a potential upside of 32.30%. Given Hays' higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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)
N/A
Hays
0 Sell rating(s)

0 Hold rating(s)

2 Buy rating(s)

0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
: 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.
Company Underperform Outperform
1863642 (DTC.L) Outperform Votes
132
56.90%
Underperform Votes
100
43.10%
Hays Outperform Votes
878
70.47%
Underperform Votes
368
29.53%

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
1863642 (DTC.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hays	-0.07%	-0.80%	2.27%

Company	Overall Sentiment
1863642 (DTC.L)	Neutral
Hays	Neutral

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
1863642 (DTC.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hays	£6.95B	0.21	-£4.90M	N/A	N/A

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)	N/A
Hays	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Company	Underperform	Outperform
1863642 (DTC.L)	Outperform Votes 132 56.90%	Underperform Votes 100 43.10%
Hays	Outperform Votes 878 70.47%	Underperform Votes 368 29.53%

Summary

Hays beats 1863642 (DTC.L) on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.

Media Sentiment Over Time

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.

HAS vs. The Competition

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Metric	Hays	Staffing & Employment Services Industry	Industrials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£1.44B	£370.81M	£3.40B	£1.40B
Dividend Yield	3.16%	7.15%	4.34%	7.91%
P/E Ratio	1,905.00	819.17	512.10	1,658.17
Price / Sales	0.21	19.03	436.08	200,754.37
Price / Cash	6.55	13.59	24.62	34.87
Price / Book	2.59	2.04	3.62	2.44
Net Income	-£4.90M	£12.51M	£176.96M	£156.59M
7 Day Performance	-4.32%	-0.76%	0.20%	-0.21%
1 Month Performance	-0.71%	-2.87%	5.88%	2.30%
1 Year Performance	-11.43%	1.06%	25.43%	27.19%

Hays Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
HAS Hays	3.1015 of 5 stars	GBX 90.70 +1.8%	GBX 120 +32.3%	-14.4%	£1.44B	£6.95B	1,905.00	6,490
DTC 1863642 (DTC.L)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£0.00	N/A	0.00	300	Gap Down High Trading Volume
ABTU ABTU.L	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£0.00	N/A	0.00	100	Gap Down
PAGE PageGroup	1.9535 of 5 stars	GBX 378.60 +0.6%	GBX 495 +30.7%	-8.8%	£1.25B	£1.87B	2,366.25	7,859	Gap Up
STEM SThree	3.5425 of 5 stars	GBX 372.50 +0.4%	GBX 485 +30.2%	+5.5%	£493.41M	£1.60B	886.90	2,280	Gap Up
IPEL Impellam Group	N/A	GBX 875 flat	N/A	+30.9%	£389.29M	£2.04B	2,500.00	1,783
RWA Robert Walters	N/A	GBX 359 +2.0%	N/A	-7.6%	£259.77M	£975.10M	4,487.50	3,980
STAF Staffline Group	N/A	GBX 29.39 -1.0%	N/A	+8.1%	£39.72M	£988.40M	-209.93	200
GATC Gattaca	N/A	GBX 92.18 -2.5%	N/A	-6.8%	£29.06M	£380.83M	1,843.50	446	Gap Down
EMR Empresaria Group	N/A	GBX 34.50 flat	N/A	-14.8%	£16.92M	£246.40M	-287.50	3,150	Gap Down
RTC RTC Group	N/A	GBX 104.25 +4.3%	N/A	+89.4%	£15.24M	£102.26M	744.64	361	Gap Down