Kforce (NASDAQ:KFRC - Get Free Report) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Monday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.440-0.520 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.520. The company issued revenue guidance of $330.0 million-$338.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $339.8 million.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
KFRC has been the subject of several research reports. Sidoti upgraded Kforce from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $71.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. StockNews.com raised Kforce from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, November 30th. Finally, Truist Financial decreased their price objective on Kforce from $68.00 to $58.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th.
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Kforce Trading Down 1.4 %
Kforce stock traded down $0.71 during trading on Friday, hitting $51.68. The company's stock had a trading volume of 234,007 shares, compared to its average volume of 105,564. The stock's fifty day moving average is $57.00 and its 200 day moving average is $59.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 2.06 and a current ratio of 2.06. Kforce has a 1-year low of $51.11 and a 1-year high of $74.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $986.00 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.82 and a beta of 0.88.
Kforce Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Friday, March 7th will be given a $0.39 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 7th. This is a boost from Kforce's previous quarterly dividend of $0.38. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.02%. Kforce's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 52.41%.
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Kforce Inc provides professional staffing services and solutions in the United States. It operates through two segments, Technology, and Finance and Accounting (FA). The Technology segment provides talent solutions to its clients primarily in the areas of information technology, such as systems/applications architecture and development, data management and analytics, business and artificial intelligence, machine learning, project and program management, and network architecture and security.
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