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Robert Half (RHI) Q3 2025 earnings results (third quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Oct 31, 2025
Robert Half (RHI) reported revenue of $1.4B for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), -8% from a year earlier and -1% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 1.0%, net earnings $42.9M (3.2% of revenue).
Robert Half, Q3 2025: revenue $1.4B (-8% year over year), operating margin 1.0%, net earnings $42.9M, operating cash flow $77.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.4B | -1% | -8% |
| Gross profit | $504M | -1% | -12% |
| Operating profit | $13.6M | +782% | -78% |
| Net earnings | $42.9M | +5% | -34% |
| Operating cash flow | $77.4M | -35% | -40% |
| Free cash flow | $63.6M | -39% | -43% |
What changed
Revenue was $1.4B in Q3 2025, down 8% year over year and down 1% from the previous quarter. Total contract talent solutions was the largest line at 55% of revenue. Total contract talent solutions lost $0.08B year over year (down 10%), 76% of the total change.
Gross margin was 37.2%, down 1.8 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.01B, a 1.0% margin (down 3.1 points year over year). Operating expenses fell 4% while revenue fell 8%. Net earnings were $0.04B, down 34% year over year. The effective tax rate was 32.6%. Non-operating items added $0.05B, 79% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was $0.08B (down 40% year over year), 180% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.01B of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $0.02B. Capital expenditures of $0.01B left free cash flow of $0.06B.
Questions
What was Robert Half's revenue in the third quarter 2025?
Robert Half (RHI) reported revenue of $1.4B for the third quarter 2025 (Q3 2025), -8% from a year earlier and -1% from the quarter before.
Was Robert Half profitable in the third quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $13.6M (1.0% of revenue) and net earnings $42.9M.
Source: Robert Half 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.