How does RANDA's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

RANDA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.2x) compared to the peer average (20.2x).

How does RANDA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Professional Services Industry?

RANDA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.2x) compared to the UK Professional Services industry average (23.7x).

What is RANDA's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

Insufficient data to calculate RANDA's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

What is the Fair Price of RANDA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

RANDA (€40.34) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] (€83.95)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

RANDA Stock Overview

Provides solutions in the field of work and human resources (HR) services. More details

RANDA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	2/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	5/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Trading at 51.9% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 17.77% per year

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Profit margins (1.8%) are lower than last year (2.8%)

Dividend of 5.77% is not well covered by earnings

My Notes

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Randstad N.V. Competitors

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Robert Walters

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UK£214.2m

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Randstad
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	€40.34
52 Week High	€56.97
52 Week Low	€40.34
Beta	1.24
1 Month Change	-2.42%
3 Month Change	-5.06%
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	-28.42%
5 Year Change	-26.25%
Change since IPO	56.14%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	RANDA	GB Professional Services	GB Market
7D	-2.4%	-2.6%	-2.6%
1Y	n/a	12.0%	2.4%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how RANDA performed against the UK Professional Services industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how RANDA performed against the UK Market.

Price Volatility

Is RANDA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
RANDA volatility
RANDA Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Professional Services Industry Average Movement	4.4%
Market Average Movement	4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market	10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market	2.6%

Stable Share Price: RANDA's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine RANDA's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1960	40,000	Sander van't Noordende	www.randstad.com

Randstad N.V. provides solutions in the field of work and human resources (HR) services. The company provides temporary staffing and permanent placement services; job posting; and résumé services on digital platforms. It offers inhouse, enterprise and digital, and tech suite services.

Randstad N.V. Fundamentals Summary

How do Randstad's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RANDA fundamental statistics
Market cap	€6.92b
Earnings (TTM)	€427.00m
Revenue (TTM)	€24.22b

16.2x

P/E Ratio

0.3x

P/S Ratio

Is RANDA overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
RANDA income statement (TTM)
Revenue	€24.22b
Cost of Revenue	€19.37b
Gross Profit	€4.85b
Other Expenses	€4.42b
Earnings	€427.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 12, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	2.44
Gross Margin	20.02%
Net Profit Margin	1.76%
Debt/Equity Ratio	29.7%

How did RANDA perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

5.8%

Current Dividend Yield

93%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/22 08:29
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Randstad N.V. is covered by 39 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Robert Jan Vos	ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Hélène Coumes	AlphaValue
Afonso Osorio	Barclays