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Robert Half vs Barrett Business Services

Over the past year RHI returned +76.4% and BBSI returned −17.7%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.34.

RHI +76.4% BBSI −17.7%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricRHIBBSI
Price$44.95$33.10
Market cap$4.60B$802.2M
Today+2.79%+1.13%
1 month+33.5%+5.8%
6 months+71.8%+12.4%
Year to date+65.5%−8.6%
1 year+75.9%−18.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)+0.4%+3.8%
Gross margin39.1%20.3%
Net margin3.7%4.0%
P/E (TTM)37.8×22.9×
Price / sales0.9×0.6×
Net cash$321.3M$45.6M
Dividend yield5.25%0.97%
Volatility (60d)59.1%29.4%
Short % of float20.5%5.4%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).