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Kforce (KFRC) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026 · Kforce (KFRC) Q3 2026 earnings results →
Q3 2026 Revenue up 8% year over year to $358M · 4¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 6.3%
Kforce made $358M in Q3 2026 (+8% Y/Y): Flex revenue $351M, Direct Hire revenue $6.7M. Operating margin 6.3%, net earnings $15.4M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $357.8M in Q3 2026, up 8% year over year and up 2% from the previous quarter. Flex revenue was the largest line at 98% of revenue. Flex revenue added $24.8M year over year (up 8%), 99% of the total change.
Gross margin was 28.2%, up 0.5 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $22.5M, a 6.3% margin (up 1.8 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 30% reached operating profit, above the 5% margin then. Operating expenses grew 1% against revenue growth of 8%. Net earnings were $15.4M, up 40% year over year. The effective tax rate was 28.6%.
Operating cash flow was $9.5M (down 59% year over year), 62% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $1.2M of depreciation and amortization and $3.8M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $10.9M. Capital expenditures of $3.6M left free cash flow of $5.9M.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 10-Q | Oct 28, 2026 | $358M | +8% | 6.3% | $15.4M | $9.5M |
| Q2 2026 | 10-Q | Jul 29, 2026 | $349M | +4% | 5.4% | $12.3M | −$2.7M |
| Q1 2026 | 10-Q | Apr 29, 2026 | $330M | +0.1% | 3.6% | $7.9M | −$4.1M |
| Q4 2025 | 10-K | Feb 20, 2026 | $332M | -3% | 2.6% | $5.2M | $19.7M |
| Q3 2025 | 10-Q | Nov 6, 2025 | $333M | -6% | 4.5% | $11.1M | $23.3M |
| Q2 2025 | 10-Q | Jul 30, 2025 | $334M | -6% | 4.5% | $10.4M | $18.4M |
| Q1 2025 | 10-Q | Apr 30, 2025 | $330M | -6% | 3.5% | $8.1M | $249K |
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About Kforce
Kforce Inc., along with its subsidiaries (collectively, “Kforce”), is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and other professional staffing services. Through our KNOWLEDGEforce ® , we help industry-leading companies realize their digital transformation initiatives. We assemble and deploy teams of skilled technical experts who design and deliver solutions tailored to the unique requirements of each client. These scalable and flexible solutions are shaped by our deep market insight, thought leadership and broad experience across multiple industries.
In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Feb 20, 2026.
Kforce against its Services-Help Supply Services peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +8% against the peers' median +2%. Operating margin: 6.3% against the peers' median 2.4%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFRC Kforce | Q3 2026 | $358M | +8% | 6.3% |
| MAN ManpowerGroup | Q3 2026 | $4.8B | +4% | 1.7% |
| NSP Insperity | Q3 2026 | $1.7B | +2% | -0.1% |
| RHI Robert Half | Q3 2026 | $1.4B | +0.4% | 5.5% |
| EFOR Everforth | Q3 2026 | $1.0B | +2% | 5.5% |
| KELYA Kelly Services | Q3 2026 | $927M | -0.8% | 0.1% |
| AMN AMN Healthcare Services | Q3 2026 | $717M | +13% | 7.0% |
| TBI TrueBlue | Q3 2026 | $521M | +21% | 2.3% |
| TTEC Ttec Holdings | Q2 2026 | $455M | -11% | 2.4% |
Source: Kforce 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 930420 · Services-Help Supply Services
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