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Quarterly ResultJul 23, 2026, 04:07 PM

Robert Half Q2 Net Income $26M, Revenue $1.336B

AI Summary

Robert Half Inc. reported its second-quarter 2026 financial results, with net income falling to $26 million, or $0.26 per share, from $41 million, or $0.41 per share, in the prior year. Revenues for the quarter decreased 2% to $1.336 billion. Despite the overall decline, the company noted that global enterprise revenues and earnings exceeded the midpoint of its guidance, and permanent placement operations saw adjusted year-over-year revenue growth of 2.5%. Management expressed optimism, stating that hiring demand continues to improve and market conditions are increasingly supportive.

Key Highlights

  • Net income for Q2 2026 was $26 million, down from $41 million in Q2 2025.
  • Diluted EPS for Q2 2026 was $0.26, compared to $0.41 in Q2 2025.
  • Total revenues for Q2 2026 reached $1.336 billion, a 2% decrease from $1.370 billion in Q2 2025.
  • Global enterprise revenues decreased 2% on a reported basis and 3% on an adjusted basis year-over-year.
  • Permanent placement operations reported adjusted year-over-year revenue growth of 2.5%.
  • Talent solutions achieved its third consecutive quarter of sequential revenue growth on an adjusted basis.
  • Protiviti segment revenues were $470.969 million in Q2 2026, down from $495.222 million in Q2 2025.
  • The company's global enterprise revenues and earnings surpassed the midpoint of its Q2 guidance.