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ROBERT HALF INC. (RHI)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for ROBERT HALF INC. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About ROBERT HALF INC.

Robert Half Inc. provides specialized talent solutions and business consulting services under the Robert Half and Protiviti brand names. The company offers contract and permanent placement staffing in fields such as finance, accounting, technology, marketing, legal, and administrative support. Protiviti, a wholly owned subsidiary, delivers consulting services in areas including regulatory compliance, risk management, technology, and internal audit to clients worldwide.

Snapshot

Revenue
$5.38B
Revenue growth (YoY)
-7.2%
Net income
$133.0M
Diluted EPS
$1.33
Gross margin
37.2%
Operating margin
1.4%
Net margin
2.5%
FCF margin
5.0%
ROE
10.4%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
39.1×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$4.56B
Long-term debt / equity
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Robert Half

  • Revenue fell 7.2% to $5.4B in FY2025, after a 9.3% decline the year before.
  • Operating margin is 1.4% in FY2025, -11.0 pp against 12.5% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $1.3B, down 2.4% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $267M in FY2025, 5.0% of revenue.
  • Net income fell 47.1% to $133M in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Robert Half’s fundamentals sit among the 684 Industrials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin37.2%
69th percentile of 466
Operating margin1.4%
34th percentile of 605
Net margin2.5%
44th percentile of 645
FCF margin5.0%
50th percentile of 562
Revenue growth (YoY)-7.2%
18th percentile of 668
ROE10.4%
61st percentile of 600
P/E39.1×
78th percentile of 434
Short interest13.95d
99th percentile of 676

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Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 1 of the superinvestors we track (plus 6 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
1
+6 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
2
0 new, 2 added
Reduced / exited
5
5 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$314.8M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$216.7M7.1MAdded
Point72 Asset ManagementquantQ2 2026$41.8M1.4MReduced
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$31.4M1.0MReduced
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$12.2M398.9KReduced
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$6.9M224.1KAdded
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$4.1M132.0KReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$1.6M53.0KReduced

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
22.0M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
-6.0%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
13.95
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
1.6M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-1422.0M-6.0%13.95
2026-07-3123.4M+4.1%7.70
2026-07-1522.5M+0.8%10.10
2026-06-3022.3M-7.0%8.96
2026-06-1524.0M-0.8%10.26
2026-05-2924.2M-0.9%12.77
2026-05-1524.4M+2.2%13.13
2026-04-3023.9M+3.4%6.82

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$5.38B$5.80B$6.39B$7.24B$6.46B
Gross profit$2.00B$2.25B$2.58B$3.09B$2.70B
Operating income$76.5M$241.5M$464.6M$890.6M$805.8M
Net income$133.0M$251.6M$411.1M$657.9M$598.6M
Diluted EPS$1.33$2.44$3.88$6.03$5.36

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$464.4M$537.6M$731.7M$658.6M$619.0M
Current assets$2.12B$2.13B$2.30B$2.29B$2.27B
Total assets$2.86B$2.85B$3.01B$2.96B$2.95B
Current liabilities$1.38B$1.29B$1.24B$1.22B$1.36B
Long-term debt
Total liabilities$1.58B$1.48B$1.42B$1.40B$1.57B
Total equity$1.28B$1.38B$1.59B$1.57B$1.38B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$320.0M$410.5M$636.9M$683.8M$603.1M
Capital expenditure$53.2M$56.3M$45.9M$61.1M$36.6M
Free cash flow$266.8M$354.2M$591.0M$622.6M$566.5M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$1.34B-2.4%$26.3M$0.26
Q1 FY2026$1.30B-3.8%$13.8M$0.14
Q4 FY2025$1.30B-5.8%$31.8M$0.32
Q3 FY2025$1.35B-7.5%$42.9M$0.43
Q2 FY2025$1.37B-7.0%$41.0M$0.41
Q1 FY2025$1.35B-8.4%$17.4M$0.17
Q4 FY2024$1.38B-6.1%$54.3M$0.53
Q3 FY2024$1.47B-6.3%$65.5M$0.64

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorIndustrials
SIC industryServices-Help Supply Services
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2006
SEC CIK315213

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-13
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10-Q2026-08-04
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10-Q2026-05-01
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10-Q2025-10-31
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8-K2026-08-03
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8-K2026-07-23
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8-K2026-05-14
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8-K2026-04-23
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.