RHIRobert HALF Inc.
ROBERT HALF INC. (RHI) sells executive search, staffing, and financial services to corporations and professionals. The company’s next catalyst is Nov 3, 2026 — Q3 2026 Earnings Release, which will test the business’s ability to navigate a soft macro environment and sustain revenue growth. The earnings report will provide clarity on the firm’s operational efficiency and strategic execution.
- Revenue fell 7.2% YoY to $5.36B, with net income of $96.81M and diluted EPS of $0.26.
- Free cash flow was negative $11.64M in the trailing twelve months, and net margins were 1.8%.
- The company has no debt, and shareholders’ equity stands at $1.28B.
The schedule
- Tue3Nov
This earnings print will test the company's ability to maintain revenue growth amid macroeconomic headwinds, particularly with the Fed Funds Rate at 3.63% and a weak labor market. The outcome will also highlight the effectiveness of their recent cost-cutting measures and the performance of their professional services division.
- Tue2Feb
This event will test the company's ability to deliver on its FY2027 guidance and provide clarity on its long-term growth strategy. The outcome will also highlight the effectiveness of its cost-cutting measures and the performance of its professional services division.
- Tue4May
- Tue3Aug
This event will test the company's ability to maintain revenue growth amid macroeconomic headwinds, particularly with the Fed Funds Rate at 3.63% and a weak labor market. The outcome will also highlight the effectiveness of their recent cost-cutting measures and the performance of their professional services division.
Past
- Tue15Sep
Actual outcome: Bull · $37.37 at outcome
RHI reported a fall in corporate hiring pulse and a weaker macro assessment, missing earnings expectations. The company also provided cautious guidance, signaling reduced confidence in near-term demand. The stock moved lower as the market reacted to the negative macroeconomic outlook and weaker guidance, which undermined investor sentiment.
Assuming a post-earnings drift to $31.50, the mid-September timeframe will gauge the critical post-Labor Day enterprise hiring acceleration.
- Tue4Aug
Actual outcome: Bull · $42.74 at outcome
RHI reported EPS of 0.14, matching the estimate, but the stock rallied on the Protiviti update, which signaled improved operational efficiency and strategic alignment. The positive guidance and long-term growth prospects outweighed the neutral earnings report, driving the price above the bull target.
RHI shares sit at $33.48 after a recent technical rally, but fundamental execution remains in question following a Q1 where revenue fell 3.8% YoY and operating cash flows turned heavily negative.
- Thu23Apr
Actual outcome: Mixed · $26.23 at outcome
Robert Half's Q1 results were genuinely mixed, as the company met EPS estimates of $0.32 but reported a 4% year-over-year revenue decline to $1.3 billion. While management provided a bullish signal by noting that Talent Solutions trends began to stabilize and improve sequentially into April, this was offset by continued regulatory-related pressure and weakness in the Protiviti consulting segment. Consequently, the stock remained range-bound between the bull and bear targets as investors weighed the signs of a bottom in staffing demand against the lack of overall growth.
Robert Half's Q1 results were genuinely mixed, as the company met EPS estimates of $0.32 but reported a 4% year-over-year revenue decline to $1.3 billion. While management provided a bullish signal by noting that Talent Solutions trends began to stabilize and improve sequentially into April, this was offset by continued regulatory-related pressure and weakness in the Protiviti consulting segment. Consequently, the stock remained range-bound between the bull and bear targets as investors weighed the signs of a bottom in staffing demand against the lack of overall growth.
