Adecco Group AG (XSWX:ADEN) Net Cash per Share: CHF-43.14 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:ADEN Adecco Group AG XSWX:ADEN
68 GF Score
Price CHF23.66
GF Value CHF26.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Adecco Group AG Net Cash per Share?

Adecco Group AG XSWX:ADEN +4.41% 68 Net Cash per Share is CHF-43.14 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ADEN with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF26.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 257 Business Services companies, Adecco Group AG ranks worse than 389104.67% on this metric.

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Adecco Group AG's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-43.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for Adecco Group AG's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:ADEN's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 7.05
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Adecco Group AG  (XSWX:ADEN) Net Cash per Share Explanation

Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

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Adecco Group AG Net Cash per Share Related Terms


Adecco Group AG Net Cash per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Adecco Group AG's Net Cash per Share 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.

Adecco Group AG Net Cash per Share Chart

Adecco Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Cash per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -31.67 -50.74 -46.60 -44.84 -44.32

Adecco Group AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Net Cash per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -46.24 -46.96 -45.35 -44.32 -43.14

XSWX:ADEN vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Net Cash per Share Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Adecco Group AG's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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.


Adecco Group AG Price-to-Net-Cash vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Adecco Group AG's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Adecco Group AG's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.


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Adecco Group AG Net Cash per Share Calculation

In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.

Adecco Group AG's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(362.058-7801.035-9.331)/168.054
=-44.32

Adecco Group AG's Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(276.693-7745.576-8.192)/173.322
=-43.14

* 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 Net Cash per Share →
What does a Net Cash per Share of CHF-43.14 mean?
Adecco Group AG (XSWX:ADEN) has a Net Cash per Share of CHF-43.14 as of Mar. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Adecco Group AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #999999 out of 257 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Adecco Group AG's Net Cash per Share too high?
Adecco Group AG's current Net Cash per Share is CHF-43.14. Based on the distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #999999 out of 257 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Adecco Group AG has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adecco Group AG's Net Cash per Share compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #999999 out of 257 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Adecco Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 7.05. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Business Services company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Business Services companies is 7.05, based on 257 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Adecco Group AG and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 7.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Adecco Group AG's current Net Cash per Share is CHF-43.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adecco Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adecco Group AG (XSWX:ADEN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF26.54, compared to a current price of CHF23.66 — trading 10.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is CHF-43.14. Adecco Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Adecco Group AG (XSWX:ADEN), the current Net Cash per Share is CHF-43.14 as of Mar. 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 Adecco Group AG (XSWX:ADEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adecco Group AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF23.66 is trading 10.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF26.54. GuruFocus considers Adecco Group AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ADEN:

  • Net Cash per Share: CHF-43.14
  • GF Value™: CHF26.54 vs. price of CHF23.66 (10.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Adecco Group AG Business Description

Address Bellerivestrasse 30, Zurich, CHE, CH-8008
Adecco Group provides human capital solutions. The majority of its revenue comes from flexible placement, but the company also offers permanent placement, career transition, outsourcing, and consulting services in engineering, digital, and IT. The company is organized into three business units—Adecco, Akkodis, and LHH—and operates in over 60 countries.
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