Atlantic International (NASDAQ:ATLN) vs. Adecco Group (OTCMKTS:AHEXY) Head to Head Survey

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

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Atlantic International and Adecco Group”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Atlantic International	$442.61 million	0.45	-$5.63 million	($6.63)	-0.60
Adecco Group	$25.93 billion	0.17	$351.75 million	$0.97	13.64

Adecco Group has higher revenue and earnings than Atlantic International. Atlantic International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Adecco Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Atlantic International and Adecco Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atlantic International	0	0	0	0	0.00
Adecco Group	1	0	1	3	3.20

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atlantic International	N/A	-298.20%	-42.32%
Adecco Group	1.28%	12.71%	3.66%

Volatility & Risk

Atlantic International has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adecco Group has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Adecco Group beats Atlantic International on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Atlantic International

Atlantic International Corp. engages in the design, development, and manufacture of genetic analysis technologies. Its services include RNA sequencing and DNA sequencing. The company was founded by William C. St. Laurent and Daniel R. Jones in 2013 and is headquartered in Billercia, MA.

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.