13F Pro Quality Score

46.4/100

Rank #1,661 of 2,879 stocks

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Revenue Growth

16.3/100

Profitability

44.6/100

Balance Sheet

87.0/100

Earnings Quality

19.5/100

Free Cash Flow

39.7/100

Institutional Flow

63.9/100

Revenue Scale

54.6/100

Dilution Risk

56.4/100

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.

Fun facts about KFORCE INC

Quirks, history, and lore behind KFRC — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. professional staffing company · small-cap · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the range of $1–2 billion, with a business model built almost entirely on placing workers rather than making anything.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in the 1990s, it grew by focusing on technology and finance & accounting staffing — two fields where the talent gap never really closes.
  • 4
    The Secret
    The company operates with an unusually asset-light balance sheet — its inventory is essentially human beings, billed out by the hour.
  • 5
    The Lore
    It positions itself as a firm that genuinely knows its consultants by name — a boutique philosophy awkwardly scaled to tens of thousands of placements a year.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Its ticker is a punchy four-letter blend of its own name, and the company bills itself as a technology and finance staffing force — headquartered in Tampa and rhymes with a military unit.
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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

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Revenue

-5.4% YoY
$1.33BFY 2025
FY22 $1.71BFY23 $1.53BFY24 $1.41BFY25 $1.33B

Net Income

-30.9% YoY
$34.8MFY 2025
FY22 $75.4MFY23 $61.1MFY24 $50.4MFY25 $34.8M

Operating Income

-28.2% YoY
$50.1MFY 2025
FY22 $116.9MFY23 $87.1MFY24 $69.7MFY25 $50.1M

EPS (Diluted)

-26.9% YoY
$1.96FY 2025
FY22 $3.68FY23 $3.13FY24 $2.68FY25 $1.96

Total Assets

+2.2% YoY
$365.6MFY 2025
FY22 $392.0MFY23 $358.0MFY24 $357.8MFY25 $365.6M

Total Debt

FY 2025
FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25

Op. Cash Flow

-29.0% YoY
$61.6MFY 2025
FY22 $90.8MFY23 $91.5MFY24 $86.9MFY25 $61.6M

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.

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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.

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