Why is Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. ?
1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 17.83%
2
Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
3
With ROE of 17.18%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.96 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 25.13%, its profits have risen by 39% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.3
4
High Institutional Holdings at 100%
- These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
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Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
- Along with generating 25.13% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
How much should you buy?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Diversified Commercial Services should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Diversified Commercial Services)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. for you?
Medium Risk, High Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.
27.27%
2.17
34.80%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.61
20.17%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
11.07%
EBIT Growth (5y)
8.21%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
85.41
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.66
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.26
Tax Ratio
68.42%
Dividend Payout Ratio
145.67%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
56.04%
ROE (avg)
17.83%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.96
EV to EBIT
7.50
EV to EBITDA
6.07
EV to Capital Employed
3.82
EV to Sales
0.53
PEG Ratio
0.31
Dividend Yield
131.92%
ROCE (Latest)
50.87%
ROE (Latest)
17.18%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
Bearish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Bullish
Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Bullish
Technical Movement
9What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at USD 127.36 MM
NET PROFIT(9M)
Higher at USD 70.26 MM
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at USD 724.19 MM
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at USD 321.91 MM
EPS(Q)
Highest at USD 0.99
-1What is not working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 9.5% (YoY
Here's what is working for Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 127.36 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Net Profit
At USD 70.26 MM has Grown at 47.38%
Year on Year (YoY)MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive
Net Profit (USD MM)
Net Sales
Highest at USD 321.91 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (USD MM)
EPS
Highest at USD 0.99
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (USD)
Cash and Eqv
Highest at USD 724.19 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Net Profit
Higher at USD 70.26 MM
than preceding 12 month period ended Jun 2025MOJO Watch
In the nine month period the company has already crossed sales of the previous twelve months
Net Profit (USD MM)
Here's what is not working for Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 9.5% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Non Operating Income
Highest at USD 0.19 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increased income from non business activities may not be sustainable
Non Operating income






