Q4 2025 EPS Estimates for Robert Half Inc. Cut by Zacks Research (NYSE:RHI)

Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Robert Half in a report released on Thursday, May 16th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the business services provider will earn $0.87 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.91. The consensus estimate for Robert Half's current full-year earnings is $2.98 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Robert Half's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.73 EPS.

Several other research firms have also issued reports on RHI. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Robert Half from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday. Truist Financial raised Robert Half from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $72.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Monday, April 22nd. BMO Capital Markets decreased their target price on shares of Robert Half from $85.00 to $80.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 31st. Finally, Robert W. Baird cut their price target on shares of Robert Half from $84.00 to $79.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $68.14.

Robert Half Stock Down 0.9 %

Shares of Robert Half stock traded down $0.61 during trading on Friday, reaching $70.87. The company's stock had a trading volume of 860,845 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,081,063. Robert Half has a 52-week low of $64.65 and a 52-week high of $88.39. The firm's 50-day moving average is $74.00 and its two-hundred day moving average is $78.92. The company has a market cap of $7.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.22, a PEG ratio of 3.34 and a beta of 1.30.

Robert Half (NYSE:RHI - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 25th. The business services provider reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.60 by $0.01. Robert Half had a return on equity of 22.36% and a net margin of 5.74%. The company had revenue of $1.48 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.49 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.14 EPS. Robert Half's quarterly revenue was down 14.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Trading of Robert Half

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Hsbc Holdings PLC lifted its stake in shares of Robert Half by 17.8% in the third quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 785,690 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $57,594,000 after buying an additional 118,800 shares in the last quarter. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board lifted its position in Robert Half by 151.9% in the 3rd quarter. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board now owns 72,505 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $5,313,000 after acquiring an additional 43,726 shares in the last quarter. Twin Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in Robert Half by 38.7% during the 4th quarter. Twin Capital Management Inc. now owns 7,700 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $677,000 after purchasing an additional 2,148 shares during the last quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp increased its holdings in shares of Robert Half by 34.0% in the 4th quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 53,265 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $4,683,000 after purchasing an additional 13,503 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB raised its stake in shares of Robert Half by 88.5% in the third quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 27,740 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $2,048,000 after purchasing an additional 13,026 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.41% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Robert Half

In other Robert Half news, Director Dirk A. Kempthorne sold 2,221 shares of Robert Half stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.66, for a total transaction of $154,714.86. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 10,713 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $746,267.58. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In related news, EVP Robert W. Glass sold 7,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.46, for a total transaction of $603,450.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 186,062 shares of the company's stock, valued at $14,970,548.52. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Dirk A. Kempthorne sold 2,221 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.66, for a total transaction of $154,714.86. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 10,713 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $746,267.58. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 3.00% of the company's stock.

Robert Half Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 24th will be issued a $0.53 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 23rd. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.99%. Robert Half's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 63.47%.

About Robert Half

Robert Half Inc provides talent solutions and business consulting services in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The company operates through Contract Talent Solutions, Permanent Placement Talent Solutions, and Protiviti segments. The Contract Talent Solutions segment provides contract engagement professionals in the fields of finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal and administrative, and customer support.