Robert Half (RHI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Robert Half (RHI) recorded quarterly EBT Margin of 2.42% in Q1 2026, down 32.87% quarter-over-quarter from 3.6% in Q4 2025, and up 77.0% on a YoY basis from 1.37% in Q1 2025.

Robert Half (RHI) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Robert Half's EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.42% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 77.0% year-over-year to 2.42%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.82% (down 128.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.61%, down 256.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 2.42% for Q1 2026 at Robert Half, down from 3.6% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 12.93% in Q2 2022 to a low of 1.65% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 7.47% across 5 years, with a median of 6.55% in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: EBT Margin jumped 180 bps in 2022, then sank 450 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 11.76% in 2022, then tumbled by 31 bps to 8.16% in 2023, then slumped by 33 bps to 5.45% in 2024, then sank by 34 bps to 3.6% in 2025, then slumped by 33 bps to 2.42% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 2.42% (Q1 2026), 3.6% (Q4 2025), and 4.7% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.69 Bn 2.72 Bn 724.93 Mn 12.80%
2 Robert Half 3.13 Bn 2.85 Bn 479.91 Mn 2.42%
3 Trinet 2.12 Bn 660.05 Mn 1.16 Bn 10.03%
4 ManpowerGroup 1.56 Bn 1.34 Bn 723.00 Mn 0.34%
5 Insperity 1.38 Bn 825.54 Mn 302.00 Mn 3.32%
6 Barrett Business Services 828.03 Mn 736.15 Mn 43.19 Mn -1.45%
7 Kforce 777.11 Mn 775.77 Mn 90.07 Mn 3.44%
8 Kelly Services 391.13 Mn 365.53 Mn 196.40 Mn -0.64%
9 TrueBlue 205.89 Mn 181.76 Mn 79.02 Mn -4.82%
10 HireQuest 172.03 Mn 171.01 Mn - 28.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.42%
Dec 31, 2025 3.60%
Sep 30, 2025 4.70%
Jun 30, 2025 4.49%
Mar 31, 2025 1.65%
Dec 31, 2024 5.45%
Sep 30, 2024 6.50%
Jun 30, 2024 6.55%
Mar 31, 2024 6.14%
Dec 31, 2023 8.16%
Sep 30, 2023 8.72%
Jun 30, 2023 9.22%
Mar 31, 2023 9.84%
Dec 31, 2022 11.76%
Sep 30, 2022 12.31%
Jun 30, 2022 12.93%
Mar 31, 2022 12.53%
Dec 31, 2021 12.55%
Sep 30, 2021 13.29%
Jun 30, 2021 12.90%