Sidoti Csr Has Bearish Forecast for HSII Q1 Earnings

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSII) – Equities researchers at Sidoti Csr decreased their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Heidrick & Struggles International in a report released on Tuesday, March 4th. Sidoti Csr analyst M. Riddick now anticipates that the business services provider will earn $0.64 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.65. The consensus estimate for Heidrick & Struggles International’s current full-year earnings is $2.68 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Heidrick & Struggles International’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.70 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.77 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.72 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.83 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.75 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.01 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.82 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.29 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also commented on HSII. StockNews.com upgraded Heidrick & Struggles International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 6th. Barrington Research upped their price target on Heidrick & Struggles International from $44.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, December 2nd. Finally, Truist Financial reiterated a “hold” rating and set a $42.00 price target (up from $40.00) on shares of Heidrick & Struggles International in a report on Wednesday, December 4th.

Heidrick & Struggles International Stock Up 12.3 %

Shares of Heidrick & Struggles International stock opened at $44.48 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $907.79 million, a P/E ratio of 24.04, a PEG ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.80. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $44.45 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $42.14. Heidrick & Struggles International has a 12-month low of $29.03 and a 12-month high of $49.02.

Heidrick & Struggles International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 13th will be issued a dividend of $0.15 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 13th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.35%. Heidrick & Struggles International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 150.00%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of HSII. Allianz Asset Management GmbH raised its stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 39.2% in the fourth quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 599,411 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $26,560,000 after purchasing an additional 168,912 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 398.7% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 200,982 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $8,906,000 after purchasing an additional 160,677 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 125.9% in the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 287,569 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $12,742,000 after purchasing an additional 160,257 shares in the last quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH acquired a new position in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International in the fourth quarter valued at $3,752,000. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its stake in shares of Heidrick & Struggles International by 345.3% in the fourth quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 85,800 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $3,802,000 after purchasing an additional 66,530 shares in the last quarter. 90.13% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Heidrick & Struggles International Company Profile

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc engages in provision of leadership consulting, culture shaping and senior-level executive search services. It offers its clients build leadership teams through facilitating the recruitment, management and deployment of senior executives. It operates under the following segments: Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Heidrick Consulting, and On Demand Talent Business.