NSP vs. RHI, KFY, ASGN, MAN, BBSI, HSII, KFRC, KELYA, TBI, and HSON
Should you be buying Insperity stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insperity include Robert Half (RHI), Korn/Ferry International (KFY), ASGN (ASGN), ManpowerGroup (MAN), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII), Kforce (KFRC), Kelly Services (KELYA), TrueBlue (TBI), and Hudson Global (HSON). These companies are all part of the "human resource & employment services" industry.
Insperity vs. Its Competitors
Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) and Insperity (NYSE:NSP) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and valuation.
Robert Half pays an annual dividend of $2.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Insperity pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Robert Half pays out 118.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Insperity pays out 142.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Robert Half has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years and Insperity has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Robert Half is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Robert Half has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Insperity has a beta of 0.48, meaning that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Robert Half has a net margin of 3.62% compared to Insperity's net margin of 0.95%. Insperity's return on equity of 52.17% beat Robert Half's return on equity.
In the previous week, Robert Half had 7 more articles in the media than Insperity. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Robert Half and 2 mentions for Insperity. Robert Half's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Insperity's score of 1.03 indicating that Robert Half is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Robert Half presently has a consensus price target of $48.71, indicating a potential upside of 13.47%. Insperity has a consensus price target of $80.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.79%. Given Insperity's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Insperity is more favorable than Robert Half.
92.4% of Robert Half shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Insperity shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Robert Half shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Insperity shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Robert Half has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Insperity. Robert Half is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Insperity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Robert Half beats Insperity on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:NSP) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
