RHI vs. NSP, MAN, G, YMM, MORN, PCOR, BKI, WEX, CLH, and PATH
Should you be buying Robert Half International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Robert Half International include Insperity (NSP), ManpowerGroup (MAN), Genpact (G), Full Truck Alliance (YMM), Morningstar (MORN), Procore Technologies (PCOR), Black Knight (BKI), WEX (WEX), Clean Harbors (CLH), and UiPath (PATH). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Robert Half International vs.
Insperity (NYSE:NSP) and Robert Half International (NYSE:RHI) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Robert Half International has a net margin of 9.09% compared to Insperity's net margin of 3.02%. Insperity's return on equity of 340.21% beat Robert Half International's return on equity.
90.2% of Insperity shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Robert Half International shares are held by institutional investors. 6.1% of Insperity shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Robert Half International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Robert Half International has higher revenue and earnings than Insperity. Robert Half International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Insperity, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Insperity had 1 more articles in the media than Robert Half International. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Insperity and 3 mentions for Robert Half International. Robert Half International's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat Insperity's score of 0.59 indicating that Robert Half International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Robert Half International received 172 more outperform votes than Insperity when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.74% of users gave Insperity an outperform vote while only 62.71% of users gave Robert Half International an outperform vote.
Insperity currently has a consensus price target of $129.50, suggesting a potential upside of 11.89%. Robert Half International has a consensus price target of $77.44, suggesting a potential upside of 3.67%. Given Insperity's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Insperity is more favorable than Robert Half International.
Insperity pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Robert Half International pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Insperity pays out 44.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Robert Half International pays out 31.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Insperity has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Robert Half International has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Robert Half International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Insperity has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Robert Half International has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Robert Half International beats Insperity on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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