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$58.73 +0.05 (+0.08%)
Market Cap
$1.05B
Shares
17.91M

Price & Indicators

Indicators
Price
Panels
Event markers
20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$58.68 Open$58.16 Day$57.85–60.05 52W close$24.54–60.45 Avg vol 30d270K Short int1.2M · 6.9% float · 4.1d Short vol64% Last earningsJul 27, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jul 29

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 26, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
Latest filing: 10-Q
filed Jul 29, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Buy Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Fair Quant / Vol High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.9 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +54%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +9%
      above
      RSI (14) 57
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 95%
      near high
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +2%
      trailing
      6-month return +119%
      trailing
      YTD return +90%
      this year
      Relative strength +107%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bullish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $54 › 200d $38 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +14% holders QoQ · +49 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$109.8K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      6.92% of float · ▼ -5.7% MoM · 4.1 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      234 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 68
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Fair
      Revenue growth −5%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 27%
      contracting
      EPS growth −27%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $46.8M
      Valuation P/E 27.8
      in line
      Buyback $100.0M
      authorized
      Balance sheet $2.1M
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      High
      Volatility 67%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −30%
      past year
      ATR 3.9%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 6 of last 6
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 27, 2026
      Earnings per share · third quarter of 2026 Initiated $0.71 – $0.79
      prior qtr $0.73 midpoint +2.7% QoQ
      Gross profit margins · third quarter of 2026 Initiated 28.1% – 28.3%
      Flex gross profit margins · third quarter of 2026 Initiated 26.7% – 26.9%
      Operating margin · third quarter of 2026 Initiated 5.3% – 5.7%
      SG&A expenses as a percent of revenue · third quarter of 2026 Initiated 22.2% – 22.4%
      Effective tax rate · third quarter of 2026 Initiated 30.4%
      Revenue · third quarter of 2026 Initiated $349M – $357M
      prior qtr $349.33M midpoint +1.1% QoQ
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Apr 27, 2026
      Revenue · second quarter of 2026 $344M – $352M
      Gross profit margins · second quarter of 2026 27.7% – 27.9%
      Earnings per share · second quarter of 2026 $0.67 – $0.75
      Operating margin · second quarter of 2026 5% – 5.4%
      Flex gross profit margins · second quarter of 2026 26.4% – 26.6%
      SG&A expenses as a percent of revenue · second quarter of 2026 22.1% – 22.3%
      Effective tax rate · second quarter of 2026 31%
      Guided vs delivered · last 6 settled
      Revenue fourth quarter of 2025
      guided $326M – $334M
      $332.02M In line
      Q2 revenues Q2 2024
      guided $352M – $360M
      $356.32M In line
      Earnings per share Q2 2024
      guided $0.68 – $0.76
      $0.75 In line
      Q1 revenues Q1
      guided $351M – $359M
      $351.89M In line

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
      1 · 2 · 3
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +54% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +9% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      57 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      95% Bullish
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $54 › 200d $38 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +14% holders QoQ · +49 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$109.8K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      6.92% of float · ▼ -5.7% MoM · 4.1 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      234 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $25 Now $59 · 95% Range high $60
      vs 200-day avg +54% vs 50-day avg +9%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Staffing & Employment Services — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      KFRC
      Kforce Inc
      this stock
      		$1.05B +89.8% -5.4% 27.8 6.9%
      RHI
      Robert Half Inc.
      		 $4.52B +60.3% -7.2% 38.4 22.9%
      KFY
      Korn Ferry
      		 $4.29B +27.8% +12.2% 16.2 4.3%
      TNET
      Trinet Group, Inc.
      		 $3.21B +17.7% -0.9% — 3.1%
      MAN
      ManpowerGroup Inc.
      		 $2.76B +99.9% +0.6% 26.9 10.3%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      234
      % held
      92.9%
      Net QoQ
      -176.4K sh
      Top holder
      KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK IN…
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      220
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      1.2M
      Days to cover
      4.1d
      Change
      -75.4K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      64%
      As of
      Aug 19, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      479
      Value
      $28.3K
      As of
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      48.0%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$109.8K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 1
      Buyers Sellers
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      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.3B
      Net income (FY)
      $34.8M
      EPS diluted
      $1.96
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $100.0M
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      10-Q
      Filed
      Jul 29, 2026
      This year
      10
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $108.8K
      Shares
      2.0K
      Filed
      Aug 3, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 27, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Kforce Inc. to Participate in the…
      Published
      Aug 5, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      KFRC +1.7% +1.5% +119.0% +3.4% +89.8%
      SPY -0.4% +2.9% +11.6% +3.0% +12.8%
      vs SPY +2.1% -1.4% +107.5% +0.4% +77.0%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.40 / share · ex Jun 12, 2026
      Declared · upcoming
      $0.40 / share · ex Sep 11, 2026
      Raised 2.6%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.58 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      2.69%
      Buyback program · as of Oct 31, 2025
      Authorized
      $100.00M
      Spent (derived)
      —
      Remaining
      —

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 930420 CUSIP 493732101 13F (30d) 217 filings 215 filers Visit website Investor relations

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