GLXG vs RHI vs TNET Stock Comparison

Galaxy Payroll, Robert Half and Trinet Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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RHI Robert Half Inc.
$44.76 +23.9% 1M +70.9% 1Y
Market cap
$4.58B
P/E
36.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.30B
Div. yield
5.27%
Staffing Industrials
4 wins
TNET Trinet Group, Inc.
$67.58 +6.8% 1M +12.6% 1Y
Market cap
$3.10B
P/E
18.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.83B
Div. yield
1.69%
Staffing Industrials
6 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Trinet leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Trinet 6, Robert Half 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGLXGRHITNETLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.64M $4.58B $3.10B RHI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -1.3x 36.7x 18.1x TNET
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 33.2x 14.3x TNET
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — -2.9% -4.2% RHI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 2.3% 3.6% TNET
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 20.5% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 1.3x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 5.27% 1.69% RHI
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -85.1% +70.9% +12.6% RHI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -17.4%/yr -8.2%/yr TNET
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 153.6% 61.8% 50.7% TNET
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 43/100 59/100 TNET

Percentile Scorecard

GLXGRHITNET

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGLXGRHITNET
Valuation 38 #71 of 113 48 #59 of 113 89 #13 of 113
Growth – 9 #88 of 97 37 #62 of 97
Profitability – 51 #46 of 93 73 #26 of 93
Financial Health 84 #21 of 126 48 #66 of 126 29 #90 of 126
Shareholder Returns – 61 #27 of 67 68 #22 of 67
Overall – 43 59
  • GLXG ranked among 131 companies in Business Services
  • RHI ranked among 131 companies in Business Services
  • TNET ranked among 131 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGLXGRHITNETSPY
1 month -37.8%+23.9%+6.8% -2.3%
3 months -35.8%+15.6%-4.2% -0.7%
6 months -42.5%+69.7%+57.4% +4.8%
Year to date -64.3%+64.8%+14.3% +10.3%
1 year -85.1%+70.9%+12.6% +10.3%
3 years —-41.4%-35.2% +73.0%
3 years, per year —-16.3%-13.5% +20.1%
5 years —-61.6%-34.8% +61.9%
5 years, per year —-17.4%-8.2% +10.1%
10 years —+19.8%+233.2% +258.6%
10 years, per year —+1.8%+12.8% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureGLXGRHITNETSPY
Volatility, 1Y 153.6%61.8%50.7% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 145.1%49.9%54.3% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.01-0.040.11 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.551.150.25 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -99.6%-82.4%-74.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -85.2%-2.5%-10.8% -3.5%
52-week high $4.11$45.90$75.76 $779.14
52-week low $0.61$21.86$33.85 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGLXGRHITNET
P/E now vs peer median -1.3xmedian 21.8x 36.7xmedian 21.8x 18.1xmedian 21.8x
P/S now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 0.9x 0.9xmedian 0.9x 0.6xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 12.3x 29.3xmedian 12.3x 8.8xmedian 12.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median -3.5xmedian 14.2x 21.9xmedian 14.2x 10.8xmedian 14.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 2.4x 3.8xmedian 2.4x 23.3xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.00 -1.04median 1.00 -1.14median 1.00

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGLXGRHITNET
Revenue – $5.30B $4.83B
Gross profit – $1.98B –
Operating income – $71.91M –
Net income – $121.73M $172.00M
Free cash flow – $209.23M $286.00M
R&D – – $72.00M
EPS (diluted) – $1.21 $3.66
Cash & equivalents $3.58M $321.29M $328.00M
Total debt – – $896.00M
Shares (diluted) 2.81M 100.31M 47.00M
Enterprise value -$12.51M $3.19B $1.73B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGLXGRHITNET
P/E -1.3x 36.7x 18.1x
P/FCF -3.5x 21.9x 10.8x
P/Operating cash flow – 18.7x 8.2x
P/S 1.0x 0.9x 0.6x
P/B 1.2x 3.8x 23.3x
P/Tangible book 1.2x 3.8x -72.0x
EV/EBITDA – 29.3x 8.8x
EV/EBIT – 59.2x 12.5x
EV/Revenue – 0.8x 0.7x
EV/FCF – 20.4x 12.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 17.4x 9.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -1.04 -1.14

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGLXGRHITNET
Revenue growth (1Y) – -2.9% -4.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -7.3% -0.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -3.6% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -10.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – -39.3% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -50.0% –
Net income growth (1Y) – -21.7% 29.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -36.3% -21.5%
EPS growth (1Y) – -21.9% 32.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -35.2% -15.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -16.1% 23.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -30.3% 0.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -11.6% 20.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -32.4% -2.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGLXGRHITNET
Gross margin – 37.3% –
EBITDA margin – 2.7% 8.5%
Operating margin – 1.4% –
Pretax margin – 3.7% 4.9%
Net margin – 2.3% 3.6%
FCF margin – 3.9% 5.9%
Operating cash flow margin – 4.6% 7.8%
Return on equity – 10.1% 133.3%
Return on assets – 4.3% 5.1%
Return on invested capital – – 20.5%
Return on capital employed – 5.1% 23.5%
Asset turnover – 1.9x 1.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 2.0x 2.2x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.9% 1.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGLXGRHITNET
Debt / assets – – 26.4%
Debt / equity – – 6.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 1.3x
Debt / FCF – – 3.1x
Liabilities / assets 40.8% 57.6% 96.1%
Equity / assets 59.2% 42.4% 3.9%
Interest coverage – – 5.5x
Current ratio 2.5x 1.5x 1.1x
Quick ratio 2.0x 0.8x 0.4x
Cash ratio 1.8x 0.2x 0.2x
Altman Z-score – – 1.94

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGLXGRHITNET
Dividend yield – 5.3% 1.7%
Net buyback yield – 0.1% 4.8%
Shareholder yield – 5.4% 6.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGLXGRHITNET
Forward P/E – 33.2xFY2026 14.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $1.35FY2026 $4.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +1.5%FY2026 -0.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +49.6% -0.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $5.51BFY2026 $5.04BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +2.5%FY2026 +0.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +6.5% -7.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGLXGRHITNET
Held by institutions – 100.0% 95.5%
Institutions holding – 444 280
Change in shares held, QoQ – +1.7% +0.3%
Institutions buying – 270 159
Institutions selling – 117 83
Buyers to sellers – 2.31 1.92

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GLXGRHITNET
GLXG 1.00 -0.02 -0.03
RHI -0.02 1.00 0.53
TNET -0.03 0.53 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GLXG, RHI and TNET?

Robert Half (RHI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Galaxy Payroll (GLXG) $3.64M, Robert Half (RHI) $4.58B, Trinet (TNET) $3.10B.

Which stock is cheaper, GLXG, RHI and TNET?

Trinet (TNET) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Galaxy Payroll (GLXG) -1.3x, Robert Half (RHI) 36.7x, Trinet (TNET) 18.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Trinet (TNET) is cheapest (Robert Half (RHI) 33.2x, Trinet (TNET) 14.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Robert Half (RHI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Robert Half (RHI) -2.9%, Trinet (TNET) -4.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Trinet (TNET) has the highest net margin (Robert Half (RHI) 2.3%, Trinet (TNET) 3.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Robert Half (RHI) returned the most: Galaxy Payroll (GLXG) -85.1%, Robert Half (RHI) +70.9%, Trinet (TNET) +12.6%. Over five years, Trinet (TNET) compounded fastest (Robert Half (RHI) -17.4%/yr, Trinet (TNET) -8.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Robert Half (RHI) has the highest dividend yield: Robert Half (RHI) 5.27%, Trinet (TNET) 1.69%. Galaxy Payroll (GLXG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Trinet (TNET) has been the steadiest (Galaxy Payroll (GLXG) 153.6%, Robert Half (RHI) 61.8%, Trinet (TNET) 50.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GLXG, RHI and TNET?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Trinet (TNET) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.