Kforce (KFRC) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Kforce's Operating Margin was 5.37% in Q2 2026, up 0.91 percentage points from 4.45% a year earlier and up 1.73 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kforce (KFRC) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kforce's Operating Margin was 4.04% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.43 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.77%, down 1.19 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -1.97 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Margin was 4.96% in FY2024 (-0.73 pp), 5.69% in FY2023 (-1.14 pp), 6.83% in FY2022 (+0.08 pp) and 6.75% in FY2021 (+1.01 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.52 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 1.30 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2023 (a drop of 2.86 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KFRC's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 3.63% (Q1 2026), 2.58% (Q4 2025) and 4.51% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 116.45 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 16.96% |
| 2 | Cintas | 80.26 Bn | 79.45 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 23.17% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.05 Bn | 32.57 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.41% |
| 4 | APi | 16.57 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 7.76% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.72 Bn | 14.26 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 18.67% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.30 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.26% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.09 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 18.38% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.73 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 22.59% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.36 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Kforce | 920.16 Mn | 915.10 Mn | 99.45 Mn | 5.37% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.37% |
| 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 | 5.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.66% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.16% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.65% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.27% |
Kforce Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=KFRC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "KFRC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=KFRC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();