Critical Survey: YY Group (NASDAQ:YYGH) & Adecco Group (OTCMKTS:AHEXY)

Adecco Group (OTCMKTS:AHEXY) and YY Group (NASDAQ:YYGH) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Adecco Group and YY Group, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Adecco Group	0	1	1	1	3.00
YY Group	0	0	0	0	0.00

Profitability

This table compares Adecco Group and YY Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Adecco Group	1.28%	12.58%	3.64%
YY Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Adecco Group and YY Group”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Adecco Group	$25.93 billion	0.17	$351.75 million	$0.96	13.88
YY Group	$31.77 million	2.26	$850,000.00	N/A	N/A

Adecco Group has higher revenue and earnings than YY Group.

Summary

Adecco Group beats YY Group on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Adecco Group

Adecco Group AG, together with its subsidiaries, provides human resource services to businesses and organizations in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, South America, and North Africa. It offers flexible placement, permanent placement, outsourcing, training, upskilling and reskilling, career transition and workforce transformation, consulting, talent academy, digital staffing solutions under the Adecco, Akkodis, General Assembly, Badenoch + Clark, Lee Hecht Harrison, pontoon, Spring Professional, Adia, Modis, and YOSS brand names. The company also operates Hired, a talent recruitment platform. The company was formerly known as Adecco S.A. Adecco Group AG was founded in 1957 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

About YY Group

YY Group Holding Limited, a data and technology driven company, provides manpower outsourcing and cleaning services in Singapore and Malaysia. Its cleaning services include commercial cleaning for offices and schools; hospitality cleaning for hotels and shopping centers; industrial cleaning, facade cleaning, disinfection, and stewarding services for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions, as well as banquets; and pest control services. The company also offers cleaning robots and machines to enhance cleaning performance by deploying them at designated premises. In addition, it provides YY Smart iClean App, which is a smart toilet central management platform. Further, the company offers manpower contracting services; employment agencies; general cleaning services; manpower outsourcing with information technology solution; management consulting; and employment placement and recruitment services. YY Group Holding Limited was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Singapore.