Randstad Holding NV (OTCMKTS:RANJY) Receives Average Recommendation of “Reduce” from Brokerages

Shares of Randstad Holding NV (OTCMKTS:RANJY) have received an average rating of “Reduce” from the six analysts that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and five have assigned a hold rating to the company.

Several equities research analysts recently commented on RANJY shares. Zacks Research lowered shares of Randstad from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 26th. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Randstad in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Randstad in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating on shares of Randstad in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd.

Randstad Price Performance

Randstad stock opened at $21.94 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. The firm has a market cap of $7.72 billion, a PE ratio of 21.28 and a beta of 0.95. The company’s 50 day moving average is $20.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $16.87. Randstad has a 52-week low of $12.46 and a 52-week high of $23.45.

Randstad (OTCMKTS:RANJY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The business services provider reported $0.36 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.01. Randstad had a net margin of 1.39% and a return on equity of 11.76%. The business had revenue of $6.73 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.60 billion. On average, research analysts expect that Randstad will post 1.51 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Randstad

Randstad N.V. is a Netherlands-based human resources services company that connects employers with temporary, permanent and contract workers. The company provides staffing and recruitment services across a range of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, information technology, finance and administrative support.

Its service offerings also include professional recruitment, executive search, in-house workforce management, outplacement, career transition support and talent development.