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The historical rank and industry rank for Heidrick & Struggles International's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
HSII'
s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.2 Med: 40.71 Max: 319.08
Current: 37.14
During the past years, Heidrick & Struggles International's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 319.08. The lowest was 18.20. And the median was 40.71.
HSII's Shiller PE Ratio is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 19.1
vs HSII: 37.14
E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.
Heidrick & Struggles International's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.830. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is $1.59 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep. 2025.
Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation
Heidrick & Struggles International (NAS:HSII) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.
Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.
Be Aware
Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.
Heidrick & Struggles International Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms
Heidrick & Struggles International Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Heidrick & Struggles International Shiller PE Ratio Chart
HSII vs MAN, NSP, BBSI: Shiller PE Ratio Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Heidrick & Struggles International's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio 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.
Heidrick & Struggles International Shiller PE Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Heidrick & Struggles International's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Heidrick & Struggles International's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.
Heidrick & Struggles International Shiller PE Ratio Calculation
For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.
* 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.
Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII) has a Shiller PE Ratio of 37.11 as of Aug. 10, 2026. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Heidrick & Struggles International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 40.71. Over the past decade, Heidrick & Struggles International's Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 18.20 to 319.08.
Is Heidrick & Struggles International's Shiller PE Ratio too high?
Heidrick & Struggles International's current Shiller PE Ratio of 37.11 is near median its 10-year median of 40.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.20 to a high of 319.08. The Business Services industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 19.10. Heidrick & Struggles International's value of 37.11 is 94.3% above this industry median. Overall, Heidrick & Struggles International has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Heidrick & Struggles International's Shiller PE Ratio compare to MAN and NSP?
Heidrick & Struggles International's Shiller PE Ratio of 37.11 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Shiller PE Ratio is 19.10. Heidrick & Struggles International's value of 37.11 is 94.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Heidrick & Struggles International's own Shiller PE Ratio has ranged from 18.20 to 319.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.71 vs. the industry median of 19.10, Heidrick & Struggles International has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shiller PE Ratio for a Business Services company?
The median Shiller PE Ratio among Business Services companies is 19.10, based on 546 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Shiller PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Shiller PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Heidrick & Struggles International's current Shiller PE Ratio of 37.11 is 94.3% 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 Shiller PE Ratio mean?
A high Shiller PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shiller price-earnings ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted earnings over a 10-year period. View historical data on Heidrick & Struggles International and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Shiller PE Ratio is 19.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Heidrick & Struggles International's current Shiller PE Ratio is 37.11, which is near median its own 10-year median of 40.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Heidrick & Struggles International stock overvalued right now?
Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII) has a current Shiller PE Ratio of 37.11. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.59, compared to a current price of $59.01 — trading 57% above its estimated fair value. The current Shiller PE Ratio is 37.11, which is near median its 10-year median of 40.71 and 94.3% above the Business Services industry median of 19.10. Heidrick & Struggles International's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shiller PE Ratio calculated?
Shiller PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII), the current Shiller PE Ratio is 37.11 as of Aug. 10, 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 Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heidrick & Struggles International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $59.01 is trading 57% above its estimated GF Value™ of $37.59.
Key valuation signals for HSII:
Shiller PE Ratio: 37.11 (near median its 10-year median of 40.71)
GF Value™: $37.59 vs. price of $59.01 (57% above fair value)
Industry Position: 94.3% above the Business Services median
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSII stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Heidrick & Struggles International Inc is a leadership advisory firm providing executive search and consulting services to businesses and business leaders world wide. The company's operating segments include the executive search business which operates in the Americas; Europe; Asia Pacific and On-Demand Talent and Heidrick Consulting. It generates maximum revenue from the Americas.
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