No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by MONAHAN THOMAS L, was filed 10 Mar 2025.
Heidrick & Struggles International Inc, founded in 1953, is a Business Services company based in Willis Tower, United States. Its directors and officers file their transactions with SEC (Form 4). Over the twelve months to 18 October 2026, 11 filings were filed, from 11 insiders.
No open-market purchase or sale appears among the filings, only grants, plan transactions and other operations. Grants and option exercises follow pay plans set in advance, so they reveal less about an insider's own view than a purchase made with personal money.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 5,816 companies) published 19 filings over the same period, against 11 filings here. Looking back to 2016, when coverage begins, insiders filed 3 purchases and 16 sales.
Over the last twelve months, not one insider purchase of Heidrick & Struggles International Inc stock was filed.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: Coursera, Inc. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
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Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (HSII) is a U.S.-listed professional services company traded on the Nasdaq market in the United States. For international investors, the business is best understood as a global leadership advisory platform rather than a traditional staffing firm. Founded in 1953 in Chicago by Gardner Heidrick and John Struggles, the company has built a long-standing reputation in retained executive search and board-level advisory services. ([heidrick.com](https://www.heidrick.com/en/about-us?utm_source=openai))
Its business model is organized around three core pillars. First, executive search, where the firm recruits senior executives and board members for clients across industries. Second, leadership advisory, which includes leadership assessment, succession planning, governance support, culture shaping, and broader transformation-related consulting. Third, on-demand talent solutions, which provide interim executives, senior specialists, and flexible talent for targeted assignments. The company’s messaging emphasizes an integrated offering that combines boardroom-level advice with access to high-caliber senior talent, giving it a more strategic profile than a pure search boutique. ([investors.heidrick.com](https://investors.heidrick.com/news-releases/news-release-details/heidrick-struggles-enters-definitive-agreement-investor?utm_source=openai))
From a competitive standpoint, HSII operates in a fragmented but relationship-driven market where brand credibility, deep client networks, sector expertise, and global reach are essential. It positions itself as a premium provider focused on top management and board mandates, competing with other international executive-search and leadership-consulting firms. The company’s differentiation lies in its ability to serve multinational clients and support complex leadership decisions, including succession, governance, and organizational change. ([investors.heidrick.com](https://investors.heidrick.com/news-releases/news-release-details/heidrick-struggles-enters-definitive-agreement-investor?utm_source=openai))
Geographically, Heidrick & Struggles maintains an international footprint across multiple regions, which is important for serving cross-border clients and global enterprises. Recent company communications also show continued expansion into specialized areas, including a new Government & Defense Tech practice launched in 2025, underlining the firm’s intent to broaden its sector coverage and capture growth in niche advisory markets. ([investors.heidrick.com](https://investors.heidrick.com/news-releases/news-release-details/heidrick-struggles-launches-global-government-defense-tech?utm_source=openai))
Recent highlights matter for investors. In 2025, the company reported growth in both Q1 and Q2, indicating improving revenue momentum and profitability. More significantly, in October 2025 the board announced a definitive agreement for the company to be taken private by an investor consortium led by Advent International and Corvex in an all-cash transaction valued at about $1.3 billion. That announcement is strategically important because it may reshape HSII’s ownership structure, trading status, and capital allocation framework. ([investors.heidrick.com](https://investors.heidrick.com/news-releases/news-release-details/heidrick-struggles-delivers-14-revenue-growth-q2-driving-strong?utm_source=openai))
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All recommendationsHeadquarters: Willis Tower, United States · Founded: 1953
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 1.12 bn USD | 8.7 m USD | 0.41 USD | 0.60 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | 1.04 bn USD | 54.4 m USD | 2.62 USD | 0.60 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | 1.08 bn USD | 79.5 m USD | 3.86 USD | 0.60 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | 1.01 bn USD | 72.6 m USD | 3.58 USD | 0.60 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2020 | 629.4 m USD | -37.7 m USD | -1.95 USD | 0.60 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.