Robert Half (RHI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Robert Half (RHI) posted Gross Margin of 35.47% for Q2 2026, down 3.9% on a QoQ basis from 36.91% in Q1 2026, and down 172.0% year-over-year from 49.27% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Robert Half (RHI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Robert Half has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 35.47% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 172.0% year-over-year to 35.47% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 36.8%, a 121.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 37.23%, down 155.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 35.47% for Q2 2026 at Robert Half, down from 36.91% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 43.78% in Q2 2022, with the low at 35.47% in Q2 2026.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 39.36%, with a median of 39.09% recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin jumped 236 bps in 2022, then sank 351 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 41.63% in 2022, then dropped by 5 bps to 39.66% in 2023, then dropped by 2 bps to 38.78% in 2024, then declined by 3 bps to 37.59% in 2025, then fell by 6 bps to 35.47% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 35.47% (Q2 2026), 36.91% (Q1 2026), and 37.59% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Half | 3.86 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 474.03 Mn | 35.47% |
| 2 | Trinet | 3.06 Bn | 1.18 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | ManpowerGroup | 2.67 Bn | 2.49 Bn | 780.30 Mn | 16.05% |
| 4 | Insperity | 1.91 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 217.00 Mn | 12.87% |
| 5 | Amn Healthcare Services | 1.34 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 205.88 Mn | 30.58% |
| 6 | Kforce | 861.70 Mn | 861.37 Mn | 99.45 Mn | 28.47% |
| 7 | Barrett Business Services | 790.34 Mn | 690.95 Mn | 64.85 Mn | 20.31% |
| 8 | Quhuo | 561.27 Mn | 554.90 Mn | 1.19 Mn | 0.60% |
| 9 | Kelly Services | 552.42 Mn | 528.22 Mn | 212.00 Mn | 20.42% |
| 10 | Cross Country Healthcare | 428.41 Mn | 322.82 Mn | 47.59 Mn | 19.74% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.47% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.19% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 38.78% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 39.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.66% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 40.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 40.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 41.63% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 42.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 43.78% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 42.53% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 42.35% |