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Staffline - OnSite recruiter looks dirt cheap

May 2011

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  • Epic Code:
  • STAF
  • Price:
  • 216p
Staffline Recruitment has the look of a company that seems well placed to string together several years of consecutive growth. The group is an expanding industrial recruitment business engaged mainly in the supply of temporary blue collar workers and it therefore competes directly with the Blue Arrow business of Impellam  (IPEL; 338p), a company Sharewatch featured in March. At the time that we ‘Buy’ rated Impellam, we had highlighted that the presence of controversial Tory donor Lord Ashcroft on the share register (with a 57% stake) was one of the reasons why the shares were sitting on a miserly prospective PE of just 4.5. Impellam has risen by almost £1 since our tip as investors have gradually appreciated ...

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