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Robert Half (RHI) Q2 2025 earnings results (second quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Aug 5, 2025
Robert Half (RHI) reported revenue of $1.4B for the second quarter 2025 (Q2 2025), -7% from a year earlier and +1% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 0.1%, net earnings $41.0M (3.0% of revenue).
Robert Half, Q2 2025: revenue $1.4B (-7% year over year), operating margin 0.1%, net earnings $41.0M, operating cash flow $119M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.4B | +1% | -7% |
| Gross profit | $509M | +2% | -12% |
| Operating profit | $1.5M | -96% | -98% |
| Net earnings | $41.0M | +136% | -40% |
| Operating cash flow | $119M | — | -16% |
| Free cash flow | $104M | — | -20% |
What changed
Revenue was $1.4B in Q2 2025, down 7% year over year and up 1% from the previous quarter. Total contract talent solutions was the largest line at 55% of revenue. Total contract talent solutions lost $0.10B year over year (down 11%), 93% of the total change.
Gross margin was 37.2%, down 2.0 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $1.5M, a 0.1% margin (down 5.0 points year over year). Operating expenses grew 1% against a revenue fall of 7%. Net earnings were $0.04B, down 40% year over year. The effective tax rate was 33.3%. Non-operating items added $0.06B, 97% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was $0.12B (down 16% year over year), 291% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.01B of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $0.07B. Capital expenditures of $0.02B left free cash flow of $0.10B.
Questions
What was Robert Half's revenue in the second quarter 2025?
Robert Half (RHI) reported revenue of $1.4B for the second quarter 2025 (Q2 2025), -7% from a year earlier and +1% from the quarter before.
Was Robert Half profitable in the second quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $1.5M (0.1% of revenue) and net earnings $41.0M.
Source: Robert Half 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.