GEE Group Inc. (JOB) vs Mastech Digital, Inc (MHH)

GEE Group Inc. and Mastech Digital, Inc are both Staffing & Employment Services companies. Mastech Digital, Inc is the larger, with a market value of $86.7M against $25.6M — 3.4× the size. GEE Group Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Mastech Digital, Inc trades at 43.2×. Mastech Digital, Inc grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −11.8% against −12.9%. Mastech Digital, Inc has the higher net margin (1.18% vs −0.10%) and the higher return on invested capital (1.73% vs −1.77%). Across the 19 metrics below, Mastech Digital, Inc leads on 12 and GEE Group Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric JOB MHH Staffing & Employment Services median
P/E n/m 43.24 24.32
P/S 0.31 0.50 0.41
P/B 0.52 0.96 1.28
Price to free cash flow 18.57 9.30 18.57
EV/EBITDA n/m 10.55 10.55
EV/Sales 0.09 0.32 0.40
Earnings yield (0.33%) 2.31% 0.99%
Free cash flow yield 5.39% 10.75% 2.79%

Profitability

Metric JOB MHH Staffing & Employment Services median
Gross margin 37.41% 27.97% 23.11%
Operating margin (1.02%) 0.88% 0.08%
Net margin (0.10%) 1.18% 0.23%
Free cash flow margin 1.69% 5.38% 1.23%
Return on equity (0.16%) 2.31% 2.31%
Return on assets (0.14%) 1.89% 0.00%
Return on invested capital (1.77%) 1.73% 0.00%

Growth

Metric JOB MHH Staffing & Employment Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) (12.91%) (11.76%) 0.69%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (45.45%) (82.14%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (5.76%) (0.28%) 1.23%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% (42.70%) 0.00%

Health

Metric JOB MHH Staffing & Employment Services median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.00 0.08
Current ratio 4.95 4.10 1.50
Net debt to EBITDA 0.88 (9.32) (0.22)

Dividend

Metric JOB MHH Staffing & Employment Services median
Dividend yield — — 2.16%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.30

Size

Metric JOB MHH Staffing & Employment Services median
Market cap 25.60m 86.67m 590.17m

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