ROBERT HALF INC (RHI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:RHI • US7703231032
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This RHI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. RHI Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year RHI was profitable.
- RHI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years RHI has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years RHI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of RHI (4.66%) is better than 60.47% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of RHI (10.42%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- RHI has a Return On Invested Capital (3.60%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- RHI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.81%. This is below the industry average of 13.03%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (10.81%) for RHI is well above the current ROIC(3.60%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.66% | ||
| ROE | 10.42% | ||
| ROIC | 3.6% |
ROA(3y)9.04%
ROA(5y)13.92%
ROE(3y)18.19%
ROE(5y)27.97%
ROIC(3y)10.81%
ROIC(5y)20.69%
1.3 Margins
- With a Profit Margin value of 2.47%, RHI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.16% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RHI has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 1.42%, RHI is doing worse than 60.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- RHI's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- RHI has a Gross Margin (37.23%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- RHI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 1.42% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.47% | ||
| GM | 37.23% |
OM growth 3Y-52.74%
OM growth 5Y-26.79%
PM growth 3Y-35.21%
PM growth 5Y-16.23%
GM growth 3Y-4.5%
GM growth 5Y-1.12%
2. RHI Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- RHI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, RHI has less shares outstanding
- RHI has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- RHI has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.34 indicates that RHI is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.34, RHI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.12% of the companies in the same industry.
- RHI has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.34 |
ROIC/WACC0.41
WACC8.9%
2.3 Liquidity
- RHI has a Current Ratio of 1.53. This is a normal value and indicates that RHI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.53, RHI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 48.84% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.53 indicates that RHI should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- RHI has a Quick ratio (1.53) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.53 |
3. RHI Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for RHI have decreased strongly by -45.49% in the last year.
- RHI shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -13.27% yearly.
- RHI shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -7.20%.
- Measured over the past years, RHI shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 1.03% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-45.49%
EPS 3Y-39.55%
EPS 5Y-13.27%
EPS Q2Q%-39.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.42%
Revenue growth 5Y1.03%
Sales Q2Q%-5.79%
3.2 Future
- RHI is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 46.21% yearly.
- RHI is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.22% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.01%
EPS Next 2Y32.26%
EPS Next 3Y28.79%
EPS Next 5Y46.21%
Revenue Next Year0.5%
Revenue Next 2Y3.19%
Revenue Next 3Y2.93%
Revenue Next 5Y11.22%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. RHI Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 19.85 indicates a rather expensive valuation of RHI.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of RHI is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.38, RHI is valued a bit cheaper.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 17.88, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of RHI.
- RHI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of RHI to the average of the S&P500 Index (38.20), we can say RHI is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.88 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- RHI's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RHI is valued a bit cheaper than 79.07% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 10.01 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.12 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates RHI does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- RHI's earnings are expected to grow with 28.79% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.8
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y32.26%
EPS Next 3Y28.79%
5. RHI Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 9.55%, RHI is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.89, RHI pays a better dividend. On top of this RHI pays more dividend than 96.51% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- RHI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 9.55% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of RHI grows each year by 11.39%, which is quite nice.
- RHI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- RHI has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.39%
Div Incr Years21
Div Non Decr Years21
5.3 Sustainability
- RHI pays out 179.13% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of RHI is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP179.13%
EPS Next 2Y32.26%
EPS Next 3Y28.79%
RHI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
26.4
-1.19 (-4.31%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)01-29 2026-01-29/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Inst Owners113.44%
Inst Owner Change-0.17%
Ins Owners2.22%
Ins Owner Change6.4%
Market Cap2.67B
Revenue(TTM)5.38B
Net Income(TTM)132.99M
Analysts51.11
Price Target30.47 (15.42%)
Short Float %23.63%
Short Ratio6.24
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 9.55% |
Yearly Dividend2.34
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.39%
DP179.13%
Div Incr Years21
Div Non Decr Years21
Ex-Date02-25 2026-02-25 (0.59)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)2.58%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.84%
Max EPS beat(2)6%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-11.54%
Min EPS beat(4)-53.13%
Max EPS beat(4)6%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-7.04%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-4.94%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-3.99%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.62%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.03%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.49%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.93%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.2%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.54%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.41%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.68%
PT rev (1m)-8.25%
PT rev (3m)-2.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.42%
EPS NY rev (3m)-15.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.29%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.46%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19.85 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.88 | ||
| P/S | 0.5 | ||
| P/FCF | 10.01 | ||
| P/OCF | 8.34 | ||
| P/B | 2.09 | ||
| P/tB | 2.61 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.12 |
EPS(TTM)1.33
EY5.04%
EPS(NY)1.48
Fwd EY5.59%
FCF(TTM)2.64
FCFY9.99%
OCF(TTM)3.16
OCFY11.98%
SpS53.18
BVpS12.61
TBVpS10.11
PEG (NY)1.8
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number19.4293 (-26.4%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.66% | ||
| ROE | 10.42% | ||
| ROCE | 5.2% | ||
| ROIC | 3.6% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.27% | ||
| ROICexgc | 7.04% | ||
| OM | 1.42% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.47% | ||
| GM | 37.23% | ||
| FCFM | 4.96% |
ROA(3y)9.04%
ROA(5y)13.92%
ROE(3y)18.19%
ROE(5y)27.97%
ROIC(3y)10.81%
ROIC(5y)20.69%
ROICexc(3y)17.47%
ROICexc(5y)33.47%
ROICexgc(3y)22.76%
ROICexgc(5y)43.41%
ROCE(3y)15.58%
ROCE(5y)29.82%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-55.51%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-26.96%
ROICexc growth 3Y-56.06%
ROICexc growth 5Y-27.1%
OM growth 3Y-52.74%
OM growth 5Y-26.79%
PM growth 3Y-35.21%
PM growth 5Y-16.23%
GM growth 3Y-4.5%
GM growth 5Y-1.12%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.88
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 102.41% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.99% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 339.83 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 249.26% | ||
| Profit Quality | 200.62% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.53 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.34 |
F-Score5
WACC8.9%
ROIC/WACC0.41
Cap/Depr(3y)97.57%
Cap/Depr(5y)96.9%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.89%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.82%
Profit Quality(3y)161.71%
Profit Quality(5y)134.88%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-45.49%
EPS 3Y-39.55%
EPS 5Y-13.27%
EPS Q2Q%-39.62%
EPS Next Y11.01%
EPS Next 2Y32.26%
EPS Next 3Y28.79%
EPS Next 5Y46.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.2%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.42%
Revenue growth 5Y1.03%
Sales Q2Q%-5.79%
Revenue Next Year0.5%
Revenue Next 2Y3.19%
Revenue Next 3Y2.93%
Revenue Next 5Y11.22%
EBIT growth 1Y-68.34%
EBIT growth 3Y-57.2%
EBIT growth 5Y-26.03%
EBIT Next Year53.64%
EBIT Next 3Y35.43%
EBIT Next 5Y43.07%
FCF growth 1Y-24.66%
FCF growth 3Y-24.61%
FCF growth 5Y-13.88%
OCF growth 1Y-22.05%
OCF growth 3Y-22.36%
OCF growth 5Y-11.71%
ROBERT HALF INC / RHI Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ROBERT HALF INC (RHI) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to RHI.
What is the valuation status for RHI stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ROBERT HALF INC (RHI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is ROBERT HALF INC (RHI) stock?
ROBERT HALF INC (RHI) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the valuation of ROBERT HALF INC based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ROBERT HALF INC (RHI) is 19.85 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.09.
What is the expected EPS growth for ROBERT HALF INC (RHI) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ROBERT HALF INC (RHI) is expected to grow by 11.01% in the next year.