NASDAQ:KFRC Kforce (KFRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $62.48 -1.02 (-1.61%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$62.32▼$63.5850-Day Range$59.51▼$70.7852-Week Range$55.55▼$74.79Volume64,640 shsAverage Volume93,221 shsMarket Capitalization$1.22 billionP/E Ratio21.62Dividend Yield2.43%Price Target$68.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Kforce alerts: Email Address Kforce MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.25 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.8% Upside$68.00 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.84Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$411,689 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth15.93%From $2.70 to $3.13 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.47 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector176th out of 303 stocksHelp Supply Services Industry13th out of 15 stocks 1.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKforce has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKforce has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Kforce's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for KFRC. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldKforce pays a meaningful dividend of 2.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthKforce does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Kforce is 52.60%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Kforce will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.56% next year. This indicates that Kforce will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Kforce's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for KFRC. Previous Next 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKforce has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Kforce this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for KFRC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kforce insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $411,689.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.50% of the stock of Kforce is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.77% of the stock of Kforce is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Kforce's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Kforce are expected to grow by 15.93% in the coming year, from $2.70 to $3.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kforce is 21.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.70.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kforce is 21.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 40.78.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKforce has a P/B Ratio of 7.76. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Kforce's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Porter & CompanyWar on Elon Escalates… A radical, potentially game-changing technology that threatens to destroy the trillion-dollar, “green energy” grift of the elites. And yet, while it threatens their wealth and power, it could be transformational for both the U.S. economy and your wealth.One company holds a near-total monopoly on it. About Kforce Stock (NASDAQ:KFRC)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. This segment serves clients in various industries comprising financial and business services, communications, insurance, retail, and technology industries. The FA businesses segment offers talent solutions to its clients in areas, including financial planning and analysis, business intelligence analysis, general accounting, transactional accounting, business and cost analysis, and taxation and treasury. It also provides consultants in lower skilled areas comprising loan servicing and support, customer and call center support, data entry, and other administrative roles. This segment serves clients in various industries, including financial and business services, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.Read More KFRC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart KFRC Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 4 at 7:30 AM | globenewswire.comKforce Inc. Announces Participation in the J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor ConferenceAugust 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comKforce Inc. (NASDAQ:KFRC) Receives $68.00 Consensus Price Target from AnalystsSeptember 7, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Trump’s weapon lurks in abandoned AmericaUnemployment is sky-high, wages are at record lows. Addiction has overwhelmed these once thriving coal towns. Hopelessness abounds. And looking in, the future here looks bleak for these forgotten souls. But in a strange twist of fate, something miraculous is taking place…August 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comKforce Inc. (NASDAQ:KFRC) Receives $68.00 Average Price Target from AnalystsAugust 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThere May Be Reason For Hope In Kforce's (NYSE:KFRC) Disappointing EarningsAugust 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sell: COO David Kelly Sells 6,000 Shares of Kforce Inc (KFRC)August 5, 2024 | globenewswire.comKforce Inc. Announces Participation in Wells Fargo Fintech, Information and Business Services ForumJuly 30, 2024 | msn.comKforce Inc. (NASDAQ:KFRC) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSeptember 7, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Trump’s weapon lurks in abandoned AmericaUnemployment is sky-high, wages are at record lows. Addiction has overwhelmed these once thriving coal towns. Hopelessness abounds. And looking in, the future here looks bleak for these forgotten souls. But in a strange twist of fate, something miraculous is taking place…July 30, 2024 | gurufocus.comKforce Inc (KFRC) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Steady Technology Growth Amidst ...July 29, 2024 | msn.comKFRC Stock Earnings: Kforce Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q2 2024July 29, 2024 | globenewswire.comKforce Reports Second Quarter 2024 Revenue of $356.3 Million and EPS of $0.75July 29, 2024 | msn.comStocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data and Big Tech Earnings, Fed Meeting on TapJuly 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comManpowerGroup Q2 Earnings Surpass EstimatesJuly 2, 2024 | globenewswire.comKforce Inc. Announces Date of Second Quarter Earnings Results and Conference CallJune 6, 2024 | gurufocus.comInsider Sale: Chief Experience Officer Andrew Thomas Sells Shares of Kforce Inc (KFRC)May 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWe Like Kforce's (NYSE:KFRC) Returns And Here's How They're TrendingMay 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comKforce Inc. Announces Transfer of Listing of Common Stock to the New York Stock ExchangeSee More Headlines Receive KFRC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Kforce and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/14/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Last Earnings7/29/2024Today9/07/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/27 Dividend9/13/2024Dividend Payable9/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBusiness Services Industry Help supply services Sub-IndustryHuman Resource & Employment Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:KFRC CUSIP49373210 CIK930420 Webwww.kforce.com Phone(813) 552-5000Fax813-254-9640Employees1,800Year Founded1962Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$68.00 High Stock Price Target$71.00 Low Stock Price Target$63.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.89 Trailing P/E Ratio21.62 Forward P/E Ratio23.14 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$61.08 million Net Margins3.56% Pretax Margin4.95% Return on Equity34.89% Return on Assets16.03% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.22 Current Ratio2.33 Quick Ratio2.33 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.44 billion Price / Sales0.84 Cash Flow$3.52 per share Price / Cash Flow17.75 Book Value$8.05 per share Price / Book7.76Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares19,491,000Free Float18,419,000Market Cap$1.22 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.88 Social Links A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for September 2024. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Joseph J. Liberatore (Age 61)CEO, President & Director Comp: $1.54MMr. Jeffrey B. Hackman (Age 45)CFO & Principal Accounting Officer Comp: $587.65kMr. David M. Kelly (Age 58)COO, Chief Administrative Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $819.74kMr. Andrew G. Thomas (Age 57)Chief Experience Officer Comp: $588.81kMr. Denis EdwardsChief Information OfficerMs. Jennifer SmaydaGeneral CounselMr. Michael R. Blackman (Age 69)Chief Corporate Development Officer Mr. David J. BairPresident of Consulting SolutionsMr. John MegallyPresident of Regional ServicesMr. Virgil PalumboPresident of Organizational EfficiencyMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsStartekNYSE:SRTASGNNYSE:ASGNKorn FerryNYSE:KFYInsperityNYSE:NSPManpowerGroupNYSE:MANView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 3,286 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.017%Algert Global LLCBought 1,868 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.060%AQR Capital Management LLCBought 4,011 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.092%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Bought 373 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.049%Dark Forest Capital Management LPSold 813 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.030%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions KFRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KFRC shares performed this year? Kforce's stock was trading at $67.56 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KFRC shares have decreased by 7.5% and is now trading at $62.48. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Kforce's earnings last quarter? Kforce Inc. (NASDAQ:KFRC) announced its earnings results on Monday, July, 29th. The business services provider reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.02. Kforce's quarterly revenue was down 8.4% compared to the same quarter last year. What is David L. Dunkel's approval rating as Kforce's CEO? 680 employees have rated Kforce Chief Executive Officer David L. Dunkel on Glassdoor.com. David L. Dunkel has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees. Does Kforce have any subsidiaries? Kforce subsidiaries include these companies: RDI Systems, Bradson Corp, Pinkerton Computer Consultants, VistaRMS, Hall Kinion & Associates, KFAH II LLC, KFAH LLC, and others. Who are Kforce's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Kforce include Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (12.32%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (3.88%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.58%) and New South Capital Management Inc. (2.63%). Insiders that own company stock include Joseph J Liberatore, Andrew G Thomas, Mark F Furlong, N John Simmons, Elaine Rosen, David L Dunkel and Jeffrey B Hackman. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Kforce? Shares of KFRC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Kforce own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kforce investors own include Extra Space Storage (EXR), Hanesbrands (HBI), Brinker International (EAT), DHT (DHT), International Paper (IP), Novavax (NVAX) and Domtar (UFS). This page (NASDAQ:KFRC) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPerfect Crypto Buying Opportunity for 50 CentsWhen cryptos take a hit, the mom and pop investors run for the hills. But the top investors keep buying wit...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredThe solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase,...Deal Maker | SponsoredPre-IPO| 32,481% Growth: First Disruption to $martphones in 15 Years🤳45M Users | 32,481% Growth Rate Get in on the biggest disruption to smartphones in over a decade. 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