Adecco SA (OTCMKTS:AHEXY) Receives Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Brokerages

Shares of Adecco SA (OTCMKTS:AHEXY) have been given a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the six ratings firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, two have given a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company.

Several equities analysts have recently commented on AHEXY shares. Jefferies Financial Group lowered Adecco from a “hold” rating to a “moderate sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. BNP Paribas Exane cut shares of Adecco from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 5th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Adecco from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th.

Adecco Stock Down 1.3%

Shares of OTCMKTS:AHEXY opened at $13.37 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $14.32 and its 200 day moving average is $14.53. The stock has a market cap of $4.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.04. Adecco has a 52-week low of $12.19 and a 52-week high of $16.89. The company has a quick ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78.

About Adecco

Adecco Group AG is a global human resources and workforce solutions provider headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The company specializes in temporary staffing, permanent placement, career transition, and talent development services. Its core business activities include matching job seekers with client companies, managing contingent workforce solutions, and offering consulting services related to workforce management and organizational effectiveness.

Founded in 1996 through the merger of the Swiss companies Adia Interim and ECCO, Adecco has grown into one of the world’s largest staffing firms.