Below are the top five companies in the Human Resource & Employment Services industry as ranked by gross margin. Gross Margin tells you how many of your sales dollars are profit. If efficiency is improved, more profits will result.
Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ:HSII) has gross margin of 96%, a sales growth of 26.3%, and trailing 12 months sales of $439.4 million.
51job Inc (NASDAQ:JOBS) has gross margin of 51%, a sales growth of 50.8%, and trailing 12 months sales of $127.6 million.
Hudson Highland Group (NASDAQ:HHGP) has gross margin of 36.9%, a sales growth of 9.1%, and trailing 12 months sales of $706.1 million.
RCM Technologies (NASDAQ:RCMT) has gross margin of 25.9%, a sales growth of 5.1%, and trailing 12 months sales of $190.4 million.
TrueBlue (NYSE:TBI) has gross margin of 25.5%, a sales growth of 6.9%, and trailing 12 months sales of $1 billion.
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