NYSE$RHI
Robert Half Inc · Q4 2023 earnings
Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Robert Half reported above-consensus top- and bottom-line results for the fourth quarter, with Protiviti leading the way.
Robert Half's Q4 2023 net income was $87 million, or $0.83 per share, on revenues of $1.473 billion, compared to a net income of $148 million, or $1.37 per share, on revenues of $1.727 billion for Q4 2022.
- Robert Half delivered above-consensus top- and bottom-line results for the fourth quarter, with Protiviti leading the way.
- Global labor demand continues to be resilient, and talent shortages persist, although both are modestly below their peaks.
- Improving weekly revenue trends that began in the third quarter and continued into the fourth quarter are approaching a positive inflection point.
- The company enters 2024 confident in its ability to navigate the current climate and optimistic about its growth prospects.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Robert Half · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.47B
Revenue by segment
Robert Half · $621M total across 2 segments · Q3 2023
- Protiviti$481M-6.0%77.5%
- Permanent placement talent solutions$140M-23.3%22.5%
Forward guidance
Robert Half enters 2024 confident in its ability to navigate the current climate and optimistic about its growth prospects.
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 Q4 2023
-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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