BG Staffing Inc (BGSF)vsHeidrick & Struggles International (HSII)
BGSF
BG Staffing Inc
$6.17
+3.35%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $65.78M
HSII
Heidrick & Struggles International
$59.01
0.00%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.23B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Heidrick & Struggles International generates 1186% more annual revenue ($1.20B vs $93.31M). HSII leads profitability with a 3.1% profit margin vs -12.2%. BGSF appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.44. HSII earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
BGSF
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
HSII
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BGSF.
Margin of Safety
-1.4%
Fair Value
$58.20
Current Price
$59.01
$0.81 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.9% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -17.7% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 65.8%
Earnings declined 47.3%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.5% — below average capital efficiency
3.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BGSF
The strongest argument for BGSF centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.44 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HSII
The strongest argument for HSII centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.05 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BGSF
The primary concerns for BGSF are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : HSII
The primary concerns for HSII are P/E Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BGSF profiles as a turnaround stock while HSII is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
HSII carries more volatility with a beta of 1.08 — expect wider price swings.
HSII is growing revenue faster at 15.9% — sustainability is the question.
HSII generates stronger free cash flow (129M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HSII scores higher overall (56/100 vs 39/100) and 15.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
BG Staffing Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
BGSF Inc. provides workforce solutions and placement services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Plano, Texas.
Heidrick & Struggles International
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc., provides executive search and consulting services to companies and business leaders worldwide. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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