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HUDSON GLOBAL INC (HSON) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:HSON - US4437872058 - Common Stock

9.875 USD
+0.01 (+0.05%)
Last: 9/4/2025, 8:12:14 PM
10.25 USD
+0.38 (+3.8%)
After Hours: 9/4/2025, 8:12:14 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

HSON gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 86 industry peers in the Professional Services industry. HSON has a great financial health rating, but its profitability evaluates not so good. HSON has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year HSON has reported negative net income.
HSON had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years HSON reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: HSON reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
HSON Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHSON Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5M -5M -10M -15M -20M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -6.95%, HSON is doing worse than 73.49% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of HSON (-9.72%) is worse than 69.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.95%
ROE -9.72%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)1.69%
ROA(5y)1.53%
ROE(3y)2.69%
ROE(5y)2.54%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
HSON Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHSON Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20

1.3 Margins

HSON has a better Gross Margin (51.77%) than 65.06% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HSON has grown nicely.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for HSON so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 51.77%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y7.51%
GM growth 5Y1.51%
HSON Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHSON Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

HSON does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
HSON has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for HSON has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
HSON has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
HSON Yearly Shares OutstandingHSON Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1M 2M 3M
HSON Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHSON Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of -6.47, we must say that HSON is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
HSON has a Altman-Z score of -6.47. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HSON underperforms 89.16% of its industry peers.
HSON has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z -6.47
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.7%
HSON Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHSON Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M -20M 40M 60M

2.3 Liquidity

HSON has a Current Ratio of 3.07. This indicates that HSON is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 3.07, HSON belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.54% of the companies in the same industry.
HSON has a Quick Ratio of 3.07. This indicates that HSON is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 3.07, HSON belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.07
Quick Ratio 3.07
HSON Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHSON Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for HSON have decreased strongly by -85.71% in the last year.
Looking at the last year, HSON shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -3.26% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 8.35% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-85.71%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-53.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.26%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.11%
Revenue growth 5Y8.35%
Sales Q2Q%-0.48%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, HSON will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 66.77% on average per year.
HSON is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 33.11% yearly.
EPS Next Y63.2%
EPS Next 2Y66.77%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year21.91%
Revenue Next 2Y33.11%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
HSON Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHSON Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
HSON Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHSON Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 2 -2 -4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for HSON. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 8.00, which indicates a very decent valuation of HSON.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HSON indicates a rather cheap valuation: HSON is cheaper than 91.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 34.59. HSON is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 8
HSON Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHSON Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

HSON's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HSON is cheaper than 75.90% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.45
EV/EBITDA N/A
HSON Per share dataHSON EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

HSON's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as HSON's earnings are expected to grow with 66.77% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y66.77%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

HSON does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

HUDSON GLOBAL INC

NASDAQ:HSON (9/4/2025, 8:12:14 PM)

After market: 10.25 +0.38 (+3.8%)

9.875

+0.01 (+0.05%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)08-08 2025-08-08/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-10 2025-11-10
Inst Owners55.83%
Inst Owner Change-4.95%
Ins Owners14.55%
Ins Owner Change66.65%
Market Cap34.56M
Revenue(TTM)138.32M
Net Income(TTM)-3.89M
Analysts82.86
Price Target17.34 (75.59%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-362.62%
Min EPS beat(2)-463.72%
Max EPS beat(2)-261.52%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-250.07%
Min EPS beat(4)-463.72%
Max EPS beat(4)-22.55%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-390.31%
EPS beat(12)1
Avg EPS beat(12)-278.44%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-190.57%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.36%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-8.45%
Min Revenue beat(4)-20.37%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.36%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-8.23%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-8.3%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4.37%
PT rev (1m)-10.53%
PT rev (3m)-10.53%
EPS NQ rev (1m)383.33%
EPS NQ rev (3m)383.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.79%
EPS NY rev (3m)-338.46%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)28.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)28.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)26.51%
Revenue NY rev (3m)26.51%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 8
P/S 0.25
P/FCF 13.45
P/OCF 13.24
P/B 0.84
P/tB 1.04
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-1.3
EYN/A
EPS(NY)1.23
Fwd EY12.5%
FCF(TTM)0.73
FCFY7.44%
OCF(TTM)0.75
OCFY7.55%
SpS39.52
BVpS11.71
TBVpS9.49
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.95%
ROE -9.72%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 51.77%
FCFM 1.86%
ROA(3y)1.69%
ROA(5y)1.53%
ROE(3y)2.69%
ROE(5y)2.54%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y7.51%
GM growth 5Y1.51%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover2.47
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 3.31%
Cap/Sales 0.03%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 3.07
Quick Ratio 3.07
Altman-Z -6.47
F-Score5
WACC8.7%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)14.84%
Cap/Depr(5y)20.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.11%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.1%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-85.71%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-53.33%
EPS Next Y63.2%
EPS Next 2Y66.77%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.26%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.11%
Revenue growth 5Y8.35%
Sales Q2Q%-0.48%
Revenue Next Year21.91%
Revenue Next 2Y33.11%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y21.18%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year157.35%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y65.81%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y33.16%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

HUDSON GLOBAL INC / HSON FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for HSON stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to HSON.


What is the valuation status of HUDSON GLOBAL INC (HSON) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to HUDSON GLOBAL INC (HSON). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for HUDSON GLOBAL INC?

HUDSON GLOBAL INC (HSON) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for HSON stock?

The dividend rating of HUDSON GLOBAL INC (HSON) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.