Robert Half Reports Declining Fourth-Quarter Financial Results Amid Industry Challenges

Robert Half Reports Fourth-Quarter Financial Results

In a recent announcement from Menlo Park, California, Robert Half Inc. (NYSE: RHI) has publicly shared their financial results for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2025. The report reveals notable shifts in their financial status compared to the previous year, illustrating both the challenges and resilience of the firm in a fluctuating market environment.

Financial Overview

For the quarter ending December 31, 2025, Robert Half recorded a net income of $32 million, translating to $0.32 per share on total revenues amounting to $1.302 billion. This marks a decrease from the same period last year, where net income was reported at $54 million or $0.53 per share on revenues of $1.382 billion.

Yearly figures tell a similar story. For the entire year of 2025, net income stood at $133 million, equating to $1.33 per share, on revenues of $5.379 billion. In comparison, in 2024, net income was notably higher at $252 million or $2.44 per share, with revenues reaching $5.796 billion.

M. Keith Waddell, the company’s President and CEO, acknowledged the decline, stating, "For the fourth quarter of 2025, global enterprise revenues decreased by 6 percent on a reported basis and adjusted down 7 percent. However, we are encouraged to see talent solutions and enterprise revenues showing positive sequential growth for the first time in three years when looked at under constant currency."

Sequential Growth Trends

Waddell also expressed optimism regarding the earning trends in the latter part of the quarter, noting, "Weekly revenue trends conveyed positive momentum, extending into the early weeks of January 2026." Furthermore, this performance exceeded the midpoint of their previous guidance for the fourth quarter.

The CEO took the opportunity to commend the commitment of their global workforce, which has contributed to Robert Half’s recognition by Fortune® as one of the World's Most Admired Companies for nearly three decades. The company also enjoyed accolades from Forbes, being named one of the World's Top Companies for Women and recognized as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.

Future Outlook and Investor Relations

As part of the earnings release, Robert Half's management is conducting a conference call to discuss the results in further detail. Stakeholders can access the prepared remarks through the Investor Center on their website. Additionally, the recorded call will be available for replay for the next twelve months.

Robert Half works as a specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, facilitating connections between highly skilled job seekers and employment at reputable businesses. The firm’s offerings include temporary and permanent placement solutions in finance, accounting, technology, marketing, and legal fields, alongside executive search services.

The company also emphasizes its commitment to corporate responsibility, indicating that certain sections of the report contain forward-looking statements that may influence future operating results. The challenges projected encompass fluctuations in tax regulations, global financial conditions, and evolving competition along with technological advancements affecting employment sectors.

As Robert Half navigates these challenges, the firm remains dedicated to innovation and quality service in the recruitment and talent solutions industry while continuing to adapt to the ever-changing market.

For readers interested in further details about Robert Half and to explore their services, additional information is available at www.roberthalf.com.