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Kforce Inc. (KFRC) Stock Analysis

Kforce Inc. (KFRC) is a Staffing & Employment Services stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

KFRC

$51.40

+$0.67 (+1.32%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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KFRC Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$50.72
Previous Close
$50.73
Day's Range
50.92–51.98
52-Week Range
24.49–61.68
Volume
115.69K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.92
Valuation
Market Cap
$920.52M
P/E Ratio
24.25
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
16.65
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.56
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.68
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
2.12
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$1.33B−5.43%
Net Income (FY)
$34.83M−30.92%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
2.71%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
17.91M
1-Year Return
+86.98%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.59+3.13%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 11, 2026
Earnings Date
October 26, 2026
Avg Volume
242.71K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, KFRC closed at $51.40, +86.98% over 1 year.

Kforce Inc. (KFRC) has a market capitalization of $920.52M.

In fiscal 2025, KFRC reported revenue of $1.33B.

KFRC Stock Return by Calendar Year

Kforce Inc. (KFRC) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $18,698
+86.98%
5 years
$10,000 $9,010
−9.90%
10 years
$10,000 $33,433
+234.33%

If you had invested $10,000 in Kforce Inc. (KFRC) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $33,433 at the close on October 21, 2026: +234.33% in total, +12.83% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+70.02%
2025−43.07%
2024−14.03%
2023+26.14%
2022−25.69%
2021+81.56%
2020+8.49%
2019+31.03%
2018+24.68%
2017+11.85%
2016 (partial year)+34.76%

As of October 21, 2026.

KFRC Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.33B$34.83M2.6%
2024$1.41B$50.41M3.6%
2023$1.53B$61.08M4.0%
2022$1.71B$75.43M4.4%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.33B$361.37M$50.08M$34.83M2.6%
2024$1.41B$385.45M$69.72M$50.41M3.6%
2023$1.53B$427.07M$87.12M$61.08M4.0%
2022$1.71B$501.11M$116.87M$75.43M4.4%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

KFRC Dividend History

$1.56+2.6% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.203—
2025$1.564+2.6%
2024$1.524+5.6%
2023$1.444+20.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.203—
2025$1.564+2.6%
2024$1.524+5.6%
2023$1.444+20.0%
2022$1.204+22.4%
2021$0.984+22.5%
2020$0.804+11.1%
2019$0.724+20.0%
2018$0.604+25.0%
2017$0.484+300.0%
2016$0.121—

Most recent payment: $0.40 per share, ex-dividend September 11, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

KFRC Valuation vs Staffing & Employment Services Median

Median of 18 stocks
MetricKFRCStaffing & Employment Services medianvs median
P/E24.2524.250% above
P/S ratio0.680.28143% above
Profit margin2.71%0.27%2.4 pts above

Medians across 18 Staffing & Employment Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Kforce Inc. (KFRC) carries a market capitalisation of $920.52M. It is classified in the Staffing & Employment Services industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 1,600 employees.

KFRC last closed at $51.40 on October 21, 2026. That is +$0.67 (+1.32%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $24.49 to $61.68. The latest close sits 109.88% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Kforce Inc. reported revenue of $1.33B. That is −5.43% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $1.41B. Net income for the same year was $34.83M. That is −30.92% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 2.71%. That is 2.4 percentage points above the Staffing & Employment Services median of 0.27%. Trailing earnings per share are 2.12.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.71B in 2022 to $1.33B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 24.25. That is 0% above the Staffing & Employment Services median of 24.25. The forward P/E on file is 16.65. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.56. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.68 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 143.04% above the Staffing & Employment Services median of 0.28. The medians here are taken across 18 Staffing & Employment Services companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +86.98%. Measured over 10 years, that is +12.83% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.92. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 39.74%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 3.13% on the latest price. That is 0.1 percentage points above the Staffing & Employment Services median yield of 3.07%. The indicated annual rate is $1.59 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is September 11, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.20 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.56 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +81.56% and 2025 returned −43.07%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +70.02% year to date.

Peer Comparison

Kforce Inc. (KFRC) operates in the Staffing & Employment Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Kforce Inc. KFRC $920.52M 24.3
Korn Ferry KFY $4.09B 13.8
Robert Half Inc. RHI $3.55B 30.1
TriNet Group, Inc. TNET $3.26B 18.9

The Staffing & Employment Services industry average P/E ratio is 24.3x. Kforce Inc. trades at a P/E of 24.3.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Kforce Inc.

Kforce Inc. provides professional staffing services and solutions in the United States. It operates through two segments, Technology, and Finance and Accounting (FA). The Technology segment provides talent solutions to its clients in disciplines, such as systems and applications architecture and development; data management and analytics; cloud architecture and engineering; business and artificial intelligence; machine learning; project and program management; and network architecture and security. This segment serves clients in the financial and business services, communications, insurance, retail, and technology industries. Its FA segment offers talent solutions to its clients in finance and accounting roles, including financial planning and analysis, business intelligence analysis, general accounting, transactional accounting, business and cost analysis, and taxation and treasury, as well as consultants in mortgage servicing, customer and call center support, data entry, and other administrative roles. This segment serves clients in various industries, including financial and business services, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

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