KFORCE INC(KFRC)Stock Analysis
AI analysis on 2,800+ stocks →Deep AI analysis on 2,800+ stocks →13F Pro Quality Score
Rank #1,661 of 2,879 stocks
Rankings refresh quarterly once 80% of peers have filed (~45 days after quarter-end). Next update: ~Aug 14, 2026.
Revenue Growth
Profitability
Balance Sheet
Earnings Quality
Free Cash Flow
Institutional Flow
Revenue Scale
Dilution Risk
KFRC Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for KFORCE INC (KFRC), a Industrials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores KFRC at 46.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,661 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. KFRC scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (87.0). Areas of concern include revenue growth (16.3) and earnings quality (19.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), KFORCE INC reports quarterly revenue of $330.4M, net income of $7.9M, an operating margin of 3.6%. Top institutional holders of KFRC by reported 13-F value include KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. KFRC trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 930420. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate KFRC daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for KFORCE INC directly from SEC EDGAR. KFORCE INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 58 since 2021, currently 46.4 — a declining long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$330.4M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$7.9M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$-7.4M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
3.6%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
-5.4% YoYNet Income
-30.9% YoYOperating Income
-28.2% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-26.9% YoYTotal Assets
+2.2% YoYTotal Debt
Op. Cash Flow
-29.0% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.33B -5.4% | $1.41B -8.3% | $1.53B -10.5% | $1.71B +8.3% | $1.58B +13.0% | $1.40B |
| Net Income | $34.8M -30.9% | $50.4M -17.5% | $61.1M -19.0% | $75.4M +0.3% | $75.2M +34.2% | $56.0M |
| Operating Income | $50.1M -28.2% | $69.7M -20.0% | $87.1M -25.5% | $116.9M +9.6% | $106.6M +32.9% | $80.3M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $1.96 -26.9% | $2.68 -14.4% | $3.13 -14.9% | $3.68 +4.0% | $3.54 +35.1% | $2.62 |
| Total Assets | $365.6M +2.2% | $357.8M -0.0% | $358.0M -8.7% | $392.0M -22.1% | $503.4M +5.1% | $479.0M |
| Total Debt | — | — | — | — | — | $0.00 |
| Operating Cash Flow | $61.6M -29.0% | $86.9M -5.0% | $91.5M +0.7% | $90.8M +24.6% | $72.9M -33.2% | $109.2M |
AI Insight: KFRC Financial Trends
KFORCE revenue declined 7% from Q2 2024 peak while equity base eroded 30% over eight quarters.
• Revenue fell from $356M in Q2 2024 to $330M in Q1 2026, declining in six of eight quarters.
• Operating income dropped 40% from $20M in Q2 2024 to $12M in Q1 2026.
• Equity declined steadily from $167M in Q2 2024 to $117M in Q1 2026.
⚠ Operating cash flow turned negative to -$4M in Q1 2026, first negative quarter in data set.
⚠ Net income volatility with Q4 2025 dropping to $5M before recovering to $8M in Q1 2026.
AI Insight: KFRC Ratio Trends
KFORCE profitability collapsed in Q4 2025 with operating margin hitting 2.6% before recovering to 3.6% in Q1 2026.
• Operating margin fell from 5.5% in Q2 2024 to 3.6% in Q1 2026, with volatile quarterly performance.
• ROIC declined from 47.3% in Q2 2024 to 40.9% in Q1 2026, dropping to 27.5% in Q4 2025.
• ROE compressed from 34.0% in Q2-Q3 2024 to 27.0% in Q1 2026, hitting 16.6% in Q4 2025.
⚠ Q4 2025 margin collapse to 2.6% represents the lowest profitability in the data series.
⚠ Sequential improvement in Q1 2026 margins suggests potential stabilization after Q4 2025 weakness.
Get alerted when KFRC's score changes
Free account: watchlist tracking, the daily AI brief, and the AI screener.
Available Research
13F Pro tracks comprehensive data for KFORCE INC including:
Top Institutional Holders of KFRC
KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
$57.4M1,964,351 shBlackRock, Inc.
$43.9M1,501,060 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$22.6M774,611 shCopeland Capital Management, LLC
$19.5M666,331 shNEW SOUTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
$18.4M627,606 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$14.1M483,151 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$13.7M468,010 shDEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC
$13.6M466,110 shSTATE STREET CORP
$12.6M430,744 shJACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC
$11.9M405,720 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | $57.4M | 1,964,351 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $43.9M | 1,501,060 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $22.6M | 774,611 |
| Copeland Capital Management, LLC | $19.5M | 666,331 |
| NEW SOUTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $18.4M | 627,606 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $14.1M | 483,151 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $13.7M | 468,010 |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC | $13.6M | 466,110 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $12.6M | 430,744 |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | $11.9M | 405,720 |
More Industrials Companies
View all Industrials →Put KFRC on your watchlist
Track score changes the day KFORCE INC files with the SEC, follow the hedge funds that own it, screen 2,800+ AI-scored stocks, and get the daily brief — free.
Free tier includes 13F data, economic indicators, and market overview. Pro starts at $6.67/mo (billed annually).
Popular Research
Is KFRC a good stock to buy?
13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of KFORCE INC (KFRC) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Industrials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for KFRC are available on the KFRC stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.
Which hedge funds own KFRC?
Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling KFRC. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of KFORCE INC's investment landscape.