Robert Half (NYSE:RHI - Get Free Report) updated its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.370-0.470 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.579. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.3 billion-$1.4 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.4 billion.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of analysts have commented on RHI shares. BNP Paribas lowered shares of Robert Half from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $45.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Barclays decreased their target price on shares of Robert Half from $50.00 to $45.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Truist Financial set a $55.00 price target on shares of Robert Half and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. BNP Paribas Exane lowered Robert Half from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $45.00 price objective for the company. in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their price target on Robert Half from $46.00 to $40.00 and set a "sell" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 24th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $45.83.
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Robert Half Stock Performance
NYSE:RHI traded down $0.04 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $39.80. The stock had a trading volume of 1,872,401 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,227,493. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.74 and a beta of 1.00. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $43.09 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $51.13. Robert Half has a one year low of $38.90 and a one year high of $78.41.
Robert Half (NYSE:RHI - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 23rd. The business services provider reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $1.37 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.35 billion. Robert Half had a return on equity of 13.00% and a net margin of 3.20%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.66 earnings per share. Research analysts forecast that Robert Half will post 2.48 earnings per share for the current year.
Robert Half Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 23rd were given a dividend of $0.59 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 23rd. This represents a $2.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.93%. Robert Half's payout ratio is currently 134.86%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Robert Half
A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in RHI. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its holdings in shares of Robert Half by 498.7% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 6,813 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $372,000 after acquiring an additional 5,675 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in Robert Half by 19.3% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 38,352 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $2,092,000 after purchasing an additional 6,212 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in Robert Half by 91.8% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 55,719 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $3,039,000 after purchasing an additional 26,672 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in Robert Half by 2.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 304,359 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $16,603,000 after purchasing an additional 7,523 shares in the last quarter. 92.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
About Robert Half
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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.
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