HSON:NGS-Hudson Global Inc. (USD)

EQUITY | Staffing & Employment Services | Nasdaq Global Select

Last Closing

USD 17.32

Change

0.00 (0.00)%

Market Cap

USD 0.05B

Volume

5.28K

Analyst Target

USD 18.00
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About

Hudson Global Inc., provides permanent recruitment, contract consulting, legal eDiscovery, recruitment process outsourcing and talent management solutions and also provides other recruitment and talent-related solutions.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Staffing & Employment Services) Market Performance vs. Exchange (Nasdaq Global Select)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 11.81% 87% B+ 79% B-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 11.81% 87% B+ 79% B-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -20.37% 47% F 34% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -20.37% 47% F 33% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 8.93% 64% D 62% D
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 8.93% 55% F 55% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 29.01% 73% C 85% B
Dividend Return 29.01% 73% C 85% B
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 67.62% 40% F 24% F
Risk Adjusted Return 42.91% 67% D+ 75% C
Market Capitalization 0.05B 36% F 27% F

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Staffing & Employment Services) Ratio vs. Market (Nasdaq Global Select)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 24.74 38% 37%
Price/Book Ratio 1.01 79% 69%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 154.80 8% 2%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 9.76 43% 27%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 4.66% 60% 65%
Return on Invested Capital 2.12% 27% 63%
Return on Assets 1.34% 47% 71%
Debt to Equity Ratio N/A N/A N/A

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Underpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Revenue Growth

This stock has shown top quartile revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor capital utilization

The company management has delivered below median return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low Earnings Growth

This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector