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Company

Company overview

YY Group Holding Ltd., now renamed YYForce Inc., helps customers operate their premises and fill temporary staffing needs, with most revenue coming from Singapore. Its largest business is integrated facilities management: estate management companies, government agencies and commercial clients pay under long-term contracts for services including cleaning, property upkeep and security. Cleaning contracts charge according to staffing levels, work performance or both, combining workers, equipment and materials into a service.

Manpower outsourcing supplies much of the remaining revenue. Businesses book and manage casual workers through the YY Circle Super App, known as the YY App. Customers pay an hourly charge for workers supplied, and the company retains the difference between that charge and worker pay. Full-time job listings are currently free. The company pays temporary workers before it typically collects from customers, so timely collection matters to funding daily operations.

Both businesses depend on retaining customers and having enough workers available. Operating licenses and approvals are required, while restrictions on hiring foreign workers can constrain labor supply. Local minimum-wage rules also shape facilities-management pricing and labor costs.

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These staffing peers cover only part of YYForce Inc.’s business: its results depend chiefly on Singapore facility-management contracts, hospitality staffing demand and local labor costs.

  • Trueblue, Inc.’s PeopleReady and YYForce Inc. both supply hospitality and retail businesses with on-demand workers through mobile marketplaces, but serve different geographic markets. Watch PeopleReady’s demand for hospitality and retail staff as a comparison for YYForce’s app-based staffing business, not as a reading of its local market.

  • BGSF, Inc. and YYForce Inc. both depend on property operators paying for outsourced work: BGSF supplies maintenance and office staff, while YYForce provides facility management and site personnel under long-term contracts. BGSF’s staffing revenue from apartment communities and commercial buildings offers a comparison for demand from YYForce’s property-management customers.

  • ManpowerGroup and YYForce Inc. both rely on employers buying flexible staffing and on finding and retaining workers, though ManpowerGroup serves industries worldwide while YYForce supplies casual workers mainly in Singapore and Malaysia. ManpowerGroup’s staffing and interim-services revenue in the Americas offers a broader comparison, rather than a direct measure of YYForce’s local demand.

  • HireQuest, Inc. and YYForce Inc. both depend on businesses needing workers at short notice and enough workers being available: HireQuest’s franchisees dispatch temporary blue-collar labor, while YYForce matches and deploys casual workers through its app. Watch HireQuest Direct’s daily-work, daily-pay construction and light-industrial business as a comparison for short-notice hiring, rather than YYForce’s hospitality and retail customer mix.

Agenda

in 14 daysMon, Nov 2

  1. Time to be announced

    Trueblue, Inc. earningsTBI

    TrueBlue’s report will show whether hospitality and retail businesses in another market are still seeking on-demand workers through PeopleReady, a comparison for YYForce’s flexible-staffing demand.

in 18 daysFri, Nov 6

  1. Time to be announced

    BGSF, Inc. earningsBGSF

    BGSF’s report will show whether apartment communities and commercial buildings are still buying outsourced staffing, a comparison for YYForce’s facilities-management business.