NASDAQ:KFRC - Kforce Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Kforce trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "KFRC."

Kforce announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Friday, September 21st. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.93%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 6th. This is a boost from Kforce's previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. View Kforce's Dividend History.

Kforce Inc. (NASDAQ:KFRC) released its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 1st. The business services provider reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.01. The business services provider had revenue of $358.62 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $358.07 million. Kforce had a return on equity of 34.52% and a net margin of 3.00%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.44 earnings per share. View Kforce's Earnings History.

Kforce is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October, 30th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Kforce.

Kforce issued an update on its third quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.65-0.67 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.64. The company issued revenue guidance of $359-364 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $359.50 million.

4 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Kforce's stock. Their forecasts range from $33.00 to $45.00. On average, they expect Kforce's stock price to reach $40.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kforce.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kforce in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Kforce.

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News stories about KFRC stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Kforce earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the business services provider an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for Kforce.

Kforce's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.92%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.59%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (4.58%), Royce & Associates LP (2.44%), Northern Trust Corp (2.00%) and Tributary Capital Management LLC (1.72%). Company insiders that own Kforce stock include David L Dunkel, David M Kelly, Elaine Rosen, Gordon Tunstall, Howard W Sutter, Jeffrey B Hackman, John Allred, Joseph J Liberatore, Kye L Mitchell, Michael R Blackman, N John Simmons, Peter M Alonso, Ralph Struzziero, Richard M Cocchiaro and Robert William Edmund. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kforce.

KFRC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Macquarie Group Ltd., Tributary Capital Management LLC, Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Northern Trust Corp, Frontier Investment Mgmt Co., Columbia Partners L L C Investment Management and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Kforce company stock in the last year include David L Dunkel, David M Kelly, Gordon Tunstall, Howard W Sutter, Jeffrey B Hackman, John Allred, Joseph J Liberatore, Kye L Mitchell, Michael R Blackman, N John Simmons, Ralph Struzziero and Richard M Cocchiaro. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kforce.

KFRC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Royce & Associates LP, American Century Companies Inc., BlueMountain Capital Management LLC, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC and Nomura Holdings Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kforce.

Shares of KFRC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KFRC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.25.

Kforce has a market capitalization of $1.03 billion and generates $1.36 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $33.28 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.57 on an earnings per share basis. Kforce employs 2,600 workers across the globe.

Kforce's mailing address is 1001 EAST PALM AVENUE, TAMPA FL, 33605. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 813-552-5000 or via email at [email protected]