Kforce Q3 revenue rises 7.5% to $357.8 million; EPS $0.90 includes $0.12 insurance gain
Kforce reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $357.8 million, up 7.5% from a year earlier and above the high end of its guidance, with diluted earnings per share of $0.90 versus $0.63 a year earlier. The EPS figure includes a $0.12 gain on company-owned life insurance policies, and the company guided fourth-quarter 2026 revenue of $352 million to $360 million and EPS of $0.62 to $0.70 for shareholders to weigh.
Key points
- Q3 2026 revenue of $357.8 million rose 2.4% sequentially and 7.5% year over year; Technology Flex revenue rose 7.8% year over year.
- Diluted EPS of $0.90 rose 42.9% year over year; excluding the $0.12 COLI gain, the company said the increase would have been 23.8%.
- Fourth-quarter 2026 guidance: revenue of $352 million to $360 million and EPS of $0.62 to $0.70.
- Board approved a fourth-quarter cash dividend of $0.40 per share, payable December 18, 2026 to holders of record on December 4, 2026.
The filing
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