The stock of Robert Half Inc (RHI) has gone up by 0.64% for the week, with a -13.38% drop in the past month and a -17.52% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.96%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 2.57% for RHI. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.61% for RHI’s stock, with a -8.77% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Robert Half Inc (NYSE: RHI) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Robert Half Inc (NYSE: RHI) is above average at 24.90x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.21.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 2 as “sell.”
The public float for RHI is 99.09M, and currently, short sellers hold a 9.18% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of RHI on February 26, 2025 was 1.07M shares.
RHI) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Robert Half Inc (NYSE: RHI) has surged by 1.94 when compared to previous closing price of 59.63, but the company has seen a 0.64% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-02-26 that Calvert Research and Management’s annual review identified the top 100 sustainable companies based on 230 ESG performance indicators, focusing on planet, workplace, customer, community, and shareholder categories. Four dividend-paying companies—Interpublic Group, Regions Financial, Hormel Foods, and HP Inc.—meet the Dogcatcher ideal, with annual dividends from a $1K investment exceeding their share prices. Analysts estimate net gains of 18.08% to 50.6% for the top ten ESG companies by February 2026, with the average net gain projected at 26.12%.
Analysts’ Opinion of RHI
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for RHI stocks, with Exane BNP Paribas repeating the rating for RHI by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for RHI in the upcoming period, according to Exane BNP Paribas is $71.50 based on the research report published on February 10, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Barclays, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see RHI reach a price target of $80, previously predicting the price at $60. The rating they have provided for RHI stocks is “Equal Weight” according to the report published on January 03rd, 2025.
Exane BNP Paribas gave a rating of “Underperform” to RHI, setting the target price at $64 in the report published on December 16th of the previous year.
RHI Trading at -9.11% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought RHI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -26.98% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.57%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.96%, as shares sank -14.33% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -19.86% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, RHI fell by -0.24%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -14.07% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $61.13. In addition, Robert Half Inc saw -13.73% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at RHI starting from Kempthorne Dirk A, who sale 1,032 shares at the price of $74.35 back on Nov 26 ’24. After this action, Kempthorne Dirk A now owns 12,310 shares of Robert Half Inc, valued at $76,729 using the latest closing price.
Dirk A. Kempthorne, the Director of Robert Half Inc, proposed sale 1,032 shares at $73.70 during a trade that took place back on Nov 22 ’24, which means that Dirk A. Kempthorne is holding shares at $76,058 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for RHI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.03 for the present operating margin
- 0.38 for the gross margin
The net margin for Robert Half Inc stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.11. Equity return is now at value 16.96, with 8.58 for asset returns.
Based on Robert Half Inc (RHI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.14 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.76.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 330.79 million with net debt to EBITDA at -0.95. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.02. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.5for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 2.03. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.63.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Robert Half Inc (RHI) has experienced a bad performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
