Hays (HAYPF) Market Cap: $698 Mil (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


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GF Value $1.73
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What is Hays Market Cap?

Hays HAYPF 40 Market Cap is $698 Mil as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates HAYPF with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.73. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,116 Business Services companies, Hays ranks better than 84.77% on this metric.

Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Hays's share price for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.7554. Hays's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1,599 Mil. Therefore, Hays's market cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,208 Mil.

Hays's quarterly market cap declined from Dec. 2024 ($2,149 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($1,417 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2025 ($1,417 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,208 Mil).

Hays's annual market cap increased from Jun. 2023 ($2,129 Mil) to Jun. 2024 ($2,140 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2024 ($2,140 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($1,417 Mil).

Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Hays's Enterprise Value for Today is $881 Mil.


Hays  (OTCPK:HAYPF) Market Cap Explanation

Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the company’s debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.

Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.


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Hays Market Cap Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hays's Market Cap can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Hays Market Cap Chart

Hays Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Market Cap
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Hays Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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HAYPF vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Market Cap Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Hays's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hays Market Cap vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Hays's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hays's Market Cap falls into.


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Hays Market Cap Calculation

Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.

Hays's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Market Cap (A: Jun. 2025 )=Share Price (A: Jun. 2025 )*Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2025 )
=$0.89*1591.925
=$1,417

Hays's Market Cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Market Cap (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Share Price (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=$0.7554*1598.872
=$1,208

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Market Cap →
What does a Market Cap of $698 Mil mean?
Hays (HAYPF) has a Market Cap of $698 Mil as of Jun. 29, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Hays and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hays ranks #170 out of 1116 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 15.2%.
Is Hays' Market Cap too high?
Hays' current Market Cap is $698 Mil. The Business Services industry median Market Cap is 55.34. Hays' value of $698 Mil is 1161.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hays ranks #170 out of 1116 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hays has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hays' Market Cap compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Hays ranks #170 out of 1116 companies for Market Cap. This places Hays in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 55.34. Hays' value of $698 Mil is 1161.3% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Business Services company?
The median Market Cap among Business Services companies is 55.34, based on 1,116 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hays's current Market Cap of $698 Mil is 1161.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Hays and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Market Cap is 55.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hays's current Market Cap is $698 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hays stock overvalued right now?
Hays (HAYPF) has a current Market Cap of $698 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.73, compared to a current price of $0.76 — trading 56.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $698 Mil and 1161.3% above the Business Services industry median of 55.34. Hays' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hays (HAYPF), the current Market Cap is $698 Mil as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Hays (HAYPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hays stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.76 is trading 56.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.73.

Key valuation signals for HAYPF:

  • Market Cap: $698 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.73 vs. price of $0.76 (56.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1161.3% above the Business Services median (#170 of 1116)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAYPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hays Business Description

Address 107 Cheapside, 4th Floor, London, GBR, EC2V 6DN
Hays PLC is a recruitment company, providing staffing solutions across various sectors, including information technology, construction, finance, education, and healthcare. The company generates revenue prominently through fees for placing candidates in permanent, temporary, and contract roles. It also offers workforce solutions such as recruitment process outsourcing, managed service programs, and advisory services. Hays operates its business in four regions: Germany, the United Kingdom & Ireland, Australia & New Zealand, and the Rest of the World. Its business model focuses on matching skilled professionals with employer needs through a network of recruitment consultants and digital platforms, without owning physical labor assets.
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