Growth Metrics

Kforce (KFRC) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)

Kforce (KFRC) reported EBITDA Margin of 3.63% for Q1 2026, up 11.0% year-over-year from 3.27% in Q1 2025, and up 41.03% on a QoQ basis from 2.58% in Q4 2025.

Kforce (KFRC) has 17 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 3.63% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin rose 11.0% year-over-year to 3.63% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.8% (down 95.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.96%, up 38.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin climbed to 3.63% in Q1 2026 per KFRC's latest filing, from 2.58% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 5.53% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 1.69% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 4.47% (2024), against an average of 4.23%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBITDA Margin tumbled 353 bps; it then soared 264 bps in 2023.
  • Tracing KFRC's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.69% in 2022, then jumped by 157 bps to 4.32% in 2023, then gained by 5 bps to 4.53% in 2024, then tumbled by 43 bps to 2.58% in 2025, then surged by 41 bps to 3.63% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest KFRC EBITDA Margin figures stand at 3.63% (Q1 2026), 2.58% (Q4 2025), and 4.51% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.61 Bn 2.64 Bn 724.93 Mn 12.55%
2 Robert Half 2.93 Bn 2.65 Bn 479.91 Mn 2.84%
3 Trinet 2.15 Bn 684.96 Mn 1.16 Bn 7.10%
4 ManpowerGroup 1.48 Bn 1.25 Bn 723.00 Mn 0.63%
5 Insperity 1.31 Bn 754.86 Mn 302.00 Mn 3.27%
6 Barrett Business Services 814.51 Mn 722.64 Mn 43.19 Mn 3.26%
7 Kforce 805.03 Mn 803.69 Mn 90.07 Mn 3.63%
8 Kelly Services 399.73 Mn 374.13 Mn 196.40 Mn -0.49%
9 TrueBlue 187.20 Mn 163.07 Mn 79.02 Mn -4.98%
10 HireQuest 182.43 Mn 181.41 Mn - 22.63%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.63%
Dec 31, 2025 2.58%
Sep 30, 2025 4.51%
Jun 30, 2025 4.45%
Mar 31, 2025 3.52%
Dec 31, 2024 4.53%
Sep 30, 2024 5.30%
Jun 30, 2024 5.53%
Mar 31, 2024 4.47%
Dec 31, 2023 4.32%
Sep 30, 2023 2.83%
Jun 30, 2023 4.77%
Mar 31, 2023 3.99%
Dec 31, 2022 1.69%
Sep 30, 2022 5.09%
Jun 30, 2022 5.50%
Mar 31, 2022 5.15%
Dec 31, 2021 5.21%
Sep 30, 2021 5.05%
Jun 30, 2021 6.01%
Mar 31, 2021 3.92%
Dec 31, 2020 4.76%
Sep 30, 2020 5.17%
Jun 30, 2020 2.74%
Mar 31, 2020 2.38%
Dec 31, 2019 3.60%
Sep 30, 2019 4.29%
Jun 30, 2019 21.95%
Mar 31, 2019 8.13%
Dec 31, 2018 5.07%
Sep 30, 2018 4.99%
Jun 30, 2018 4.99%
Mar 31, 2018 3.05%
Dec 31, 2017 1.87%
Sep 30, 2017 197.58%
Jun 30, 2017 3.24%
Mar 31, 2017 1.77%
Dec 31, 2016 2.80%
Sep 30, 2016 2.68%
Jun 30, 2016 3.24%
Mar 31, 2016 1.13%
Dec 31, 2015 6.34%
Sep 30, 2015 6.76%
Jun 30, 2015 6.05%
Mar 31, 2015 3.20%
Dec 31, 2014 4.63%
Sep 30, 2014 4.32%
Jun 30, 2014 4.49%
Mar 31, 2014 2.64%
Dec 31, 2013 -4.89%
Sep 30, 2013 4.73%
Jun 30, 2013 4.49%
Mar 31, 2013 2.12%
Dec 31, 2012 -0.39%
Sep 30, 2012 5.82%
Jun 30, 2012 -18.18%
Mar 31, 2012 -11.24%
Dec 31, 2011 -0.73%
Sep 30, 2011 5.30%
Jun 30, 2011 4.55%
Mar 31, 2011 1.93%
Dec 31, 2010 -2.64%
Sep 30, 2010 4.20%
Jun 30, 2010 3.67%