Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII)vsTriNet Group Inc (TNET)
HSII
Heidrick & Struggles International
$59.01
0.00%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.23B
TNET
TriNet Group Inc
$36.99
-2.50%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.82B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
TriNet Group Inc generates 312% more annual revenue ($4.94B vs $1.20B). TNET leads profitability with a 3.1% profit margin vs 3.1%. HSII appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.05. HSII earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
HSII
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
TNET
Hold41
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-1.4%
Fair Value
$58.20
Current Price
$59.01
$0.81 premium
Margin of Safety
-108.0%
Fair Value
$21.76
Current Price
$36.99
$15.23 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.9% revenue growth
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.5% — below average capital efficiency
3.1% margin — thin
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 2.5% — below average capital efficiency
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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.
Bull Case : TNET
The strongest argument for TNET centers on P/E Ratio.
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.
Bear Case : TNET
The primary concerns for TNET are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HSII profiles as a growth stock while TNET is a value 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 41/100) 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.
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.
TriNet Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · STAFFING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES · USA
TriNet Group, Inc. provides Human Resources (HR) solutions for small and medium-sized businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Dublin, California.
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