Stock Research: Hays

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Hays

LSE:HAS GB0004161021
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  • Value
    30
  • Growth
    41
  • Safety
    Safety
    35
  • Combined
    21
  • Sentiment
    14
  • 360° View
    360° View
    12
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Company Description

Hays plc is a global recruitment company. It specializes in accountancy and finance, legal, life sciences, construction, office support, contact centers, procurement, education, resources and mining, energy, retail, engineering, sales and marketing, executive, sustainability, financial services, technology, health and social care, telecoms, and human resources. Hays operates in Germany, the United Kingdom & Ireland, Australia & New Zealand, and Rest of World, across 33 countries. In the last fiscal year, the company had 11120 employees, a market cap of $1372 million, profits of $1408 million, and revenue of $8785 million.

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 2-Feb-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
30 70 52 81
Growth
41 32 37 79
Safety
Safety
35 54 74 92
Sentiment
14 42 76 71
360° View
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12 43 73 100
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
13 43 75 41
Opinions Change
3 44 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 50 74 76
Market Pulse
62 36 51 54
Sentiment
14 42 76 71
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
30 70 52 81
Growth
41 32 37 79
Safety Safety
35 54 74 92
Combined
21 37 63 98
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
95 90 93 95
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
17 30 36 56
Price vs. Book (P/B)
34 50 38 53
Dividend Yield
33 80 77 77
Value
30 70 52 81
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
49 48 53 23
Profit Growth
47 15 32 71
Capital Growth
47 30 7 89
Stock Returns
21 40 39 61
Growth
41 32 37 79
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
42 43 56 62
Refinancing
76 80 77 89
Liquidity
23 49 67 67
Safety Safety
35 54 74 92

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This is a highly risky stock investment proposition as all consolidated ranks are below-average. There are no compelling arguments to support this stock based on current information. It is not recommended for any investor profile. However, performance does change, so it could we worth keepin on a watchlist.

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