Robert Half Int

Robert Half reports strong hiring demand for the second half of 2026, especially for cloud (49 percent), agentic AI, cybersecurity and software and application development (each 47 percent). Forty-three percent of surveyed companies plan to increase their permanent workforces, while 39 percent intend to make greater use of project-based experts. According to Robert Half, new AI skills complement traditional IT capabilities but do not replace them. » Więcej na golem.de

Robert Half’s stock rose to a 52-week high of $42.26 and is currently trading at $42.60, a 57% gain year-to-date. The company slightly beat expectations in Q2 2026 (earnings $0.26 per share; revenue $1.336 billion), but reported weaker year‑over‑year comparisons and issued a mixed outlook with a negative operating result. Analyst sentiment improved: BMO raised its rating to “Outperform” and increased the price target to $47; InvestingPro rates the stock as undervalued. Robert Half offers a 5.8% dividend yield and has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. » Więcej na de.investing.com

Robert Half shares are trading about 4.6% lower premarket at $36.95 after the company delivered revenue of $1.34 billion in the second quarter—just above consensus—while the operating margin collapsed from 0.1% to −4.7%. Analysts mostly maintained their hold ratings, pointing to headwinds at Protiviti and continued weakness in the staffing business for finance, accounting and administration. The board announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.59, which at the current price equates to an annual yield of roughly 6.1%, a figure that more likely reflects the depressed valuation than a positive signal. Investors are waiting for clear signs of margin recovery before increasing exposure to the stock. » Więcej na de.investing.com

At the annual general meeting, shareholders elected eight board members and voted consultatively on executive compensation and an amended Stock Incentive Plan. PricewaterhouseCoopers was ratified as the auditor for 2026. Robert Half reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.14 (above estimates) on revenue of $1.3bn (‑4% year/year) and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.59. Jefferies cut its price target to $23 and kept an underperform rating due to automation risks and weaker margins. » Więcej na de.investing.com

Robert Half has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.59 per common share, payable on June 15, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 22, 2026. The dividend corresponds to a yield of 8.87%; according to InvestingPro the company has increased the dividend for 22 consecutive years. Despite the dividend continuity, the stock fell 35% over the past year; with a market capitalization of $2.68 billion and a price of $26.61, InvestingPro rates the stock as undervalued. » Więcej na de.investing.com