Zacks Highlights Korn Ferry, ManpowerGroup, and Kelly as Staffing Stocks to Consider

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Zacks Equity Research identifies Korn Ferry, ManpowerGroup, and Kelly as staffing stocks poised for growth despite industry headwinds. The staffing industry is gradually recovering to pre-pandemic levels, driven by remote work adoption and technological advancements. Korn Ferry reported 5% year-over-year revenue growth in its fiscal fourth quarter, with net income up 13.9%, and holds $1.9 billion in remaining fees under contract. ManpowerGroup leverages AI to boost commercial scale, generating nearly $200 million in incremental revenues in France, and targets $200 million in permanent cost savings by 2028. Kelly expanded through a major managed service provider program with a North American oil and gas company and maintains a strong current ratio of 1.59 with no current debt. Over the past year, the Zacks Staffing Firms industry declined 5%, underperforming the S&P 500's 26.5% gain.

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Industrials▲ · 4 stocks
Korn Ferry
KFY
▲ PositiveCapitalrelevance

Reported 5% year-over-year revenue growth and 13.9% net income increase in fiscal Q4, with $1.9 billion in remaining fees under contract.

Kelly Services A Inc
KELYA
▲ PositiveDemandrelevance

Expanded through a major managed service provider program with a North American oil and gas company.

ManpowerGroup Inc
MAN
▲ PositiveTechnologyrelevance

Leverages AI to boost commercial scale, generating nearly $200 million in incremental revenues in France.

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