NYSE$RHI
Robert Half Inc · Q3 2021 earnings
Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Robert Half's Q3 2021 financial performance was reported, showcasing record revenues and earnings driven by strong demand for staffing and consulting services.
Robert Half International Inc. reported record revenues and earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021. Net income was $171 million, or $1.53 per share, on revenues of $1.713 billion. The company's permanent placement and Protiviti operations showed strong year-over-year revenue growth.
- Revenues and earnings reached record levels in Q3 2021.
- Permanent placement revenues increased 79% year-over-year.
- Protiviti revenues increased 56% year-over-year.
- Temporary and consultant staffing revenues grew 35% year-over-year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Robert Half · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.71B
Revenue by segment
Robert Half · $658M total across 2 segments · Q3 2021
- Protiviti$501M+56.1%76.2%
- Permanent placement talent solutions$156M+79.4%23.8%
Forward guidance
No specific forward guidance was provided in the release.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2021
-0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.5%
Avg return
30 days after
48%
33 / 69 earnings
Positive
+27.6%
Q4 2025
Best reaction
-10.9%
Q1 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -7.8% | -0.0% | +0.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +27.6% | +21.2% | -9.9% | |
| Q3 2025 | -1.2% | -2.0% | -8.0% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.2% | +1.2% | -2.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -3.1% | -4.7% | -2.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | -6.6% | -8.8% | -14.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | +3.1% | +3.2% | +12.4% | |
| Q2 2024 | -7.7% | -2.3% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | -3.0% | -3.3% | -6.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | -2.1% | -0.4% | -1.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +1.5% | +0.7% | +12.5% | |
| Q2 2023 | -5.8% | -6.9% | -7.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | +2.0% | +2.0% | -5.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +8.0% | +6.4% | -0.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | -9.7% | -7.5% | -6.6% | |
| Q2 2022 | -7.8% | -9.8% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | -10.9% | -12.4% | -22.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | -0.7% | +3.1% | +8.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | +3.1% | +2.3% | +7.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +6.1% | +8.6% | +16.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | +4.9% | +7.9% | +8.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | +3.1% | +3.1% | +18.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | -6.6% | -9.0% | +10.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -1.5% | -4.5% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | +6.6% | +12.0% | +14.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | -4.7% | -2.7% | -17.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.8% | +5.8% | +3.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +9.3% | +6.5% | -4.9% | |
| Q1 2019 | -6.5% | -7.3% | -16.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | +7.3% | +4.5% | +12.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | -9.5% | -7.7% | -7.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +7.9% | +9.2% | +11.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.6% | +4.8% | +9.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +0.5% | -2.4% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +1.5% | +3.9% | +7.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | -6.2% | -5.0% | -7.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.4% | +4.6% | +2.2% | |
| Q4 2016 | -7.0% | -5.5% | -3.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.9% | -3.2% | +17.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | -10.0% | -10.8% | -6.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | -10.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -9.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -6.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -4.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +7.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -9.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +5.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -6.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +2.1% | — | — |
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