Randstad NV (XAMS:RAND) Moat Score: 6/10 (As of Jul. 01, 2026)


XAMS:RAND Randstad NV XAMS:RAND
56 GF Score
Price €25.21
GF Value €40.39
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Randstad NV Moat Score?

Randstad NV XAMS:RAND -3.59% 56 Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates XAMS:RAND with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €40.39 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,094 Business Services companies, Randstad NV ranks better than 98.45% on this metric.

Randstad NV has the Moat Score of 6, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Randstad NV has Narrow Moat: Randstad NV has a strong narrow moat due to its global market leadership in staffing services, brand strength, and economies of scale. It benefits from customer loyalty and a robust distribution network, though it faces competition from other large staffing firms.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Randstad NV might have Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide.

Randstad NV  (XAMS:RAND) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Randstad NV Moat Score Related Terms

XAMS:RAND vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Moat Score Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Randstad NV's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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.

Randstad NV Moat Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Randstad NV's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Randstad NV's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 6 mean?
Randstad NV (XAMS:RAND) has a Moat Score of 6 as of Jul. 01, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Randstad NV ranks #17 out of 1094 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 1.6%.
Is Randstad NV's Moat Score too high?
Randstad NV's current Moat Score is 6. Based on the distribution chart, Randstad NV ranks #17 out of 1094 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Randstad NV has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Randstad NV's Moat Score compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Randstad NV ranks #17 out of 1094 companies for Moat Score. This places Randstad NV in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Business Services company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Randstad NV's current Moat Score is 6. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Randstad NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Randstad NV (XAMS:RAND) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €40.39, compared to a current price of €25.21 — trading 37.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 6. Randstad NV's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Randstad NV (XAMS:RAND), the current Moat Score is 6 as of Jul. 01, 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 Randstad NV (XAMS:RAND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Randstad NV stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €25.21 is trading 37.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €40.39. GuruFocus considers Randstad NV to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XAMS:RAND:

  • Moat Score: 6
  • GF Value™: €40.39 vs. price of €25.21 (37.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Randstad NV Business Description

Address Diemermere 25, Diemen, NH, NLD, 1112 TC
Established in 1960 and domiciled in the Netherlands, Randstad is one of only three global recruitment providers, placing over 200,000 permanent candidates and 2 million temporary candidates annually. In addition, the company provides recruitment process outsourcing services, managed services programs, payroll services, outplacement services, and job postings.
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