Robert Half (RHI) reported $1.35 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 7.5%. EPS of $0.43 for the same period compares to $0.64 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents no surprise over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.35 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.43, the company has not delivered EPS surprise.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Robert Half performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Service Revenues- Permanent placement talent solutions: $110.13 million versus $116.24 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -10.7% change.
- Service Revenues- Protiviti: $498.13 million versus $504.88 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -2.6% change.
- Service Revenues- Total contract talent solutions: $746.22 million compared to the $735.84 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10.1% year over year.
- Service Revenues- Contract talent solutions- Technology: $157.85 million compared to the $162.26 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -1.5% year over year.
- Service Revenues- Contract talent solutions- Finance & Accounting: $553.36 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $532.19 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -9.9%.
- Service Revenues- Contract talent solutions- Administrative and customer support: $158.69 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $155.7 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -11.1%.
- Service Revenues- Contract talent solutions- Elimination of intersegment: $-123.68 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $-119.88 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +1.1%.
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Shares of Robert Half have returned -8.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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