As of Jul 25, 2024, the Kforce stock's PE ratio is 22.95. This takes into account the latest EPS of $2.93 and stock price of $67.24. The PE ratio has increased by 6% from its last 4 quarters average of 21.6.
The PE ratio of Kforce has averaged 14.85 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 22.95 is 55% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, KFRC's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2024 quarter at 24.07, when the price was $70.52 and the EPS was $2.93. The lowest point was recorded in the Mar 2020 quarter, when it reached 5.19 with a price of $25.57 and an EPS of $4.93.
Maximum annual increase: 123.86% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -86.94% in 2014
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21.25 | 45.75% |
| 2022 | 14.58 | -29.26% |
| 2021 | 20.61 | 30.77% |
| 2020 | 15.76 | 123.86% |
| 2019 | 7.04 | -46.71% |
| 2018 | 13.21 | -30.95% |
| 2017 | 19.13 | 4.36% |
| 2016 | 18.33 | 10.96% |
| 2015 | 16.52 | 97.84% |
| 2014 | 8.35 | -86.94% |
The current PE ratio of KFRC is above its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
When compared to its peer MAN, KFRC's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than RHI's and ASGN's. Kforce's PE ratio is trading above the peer average of 18.66.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| KELYA Kelly Services Inc | 16.55 | $823.22M |
| RHI Robert Half International Inc | 18.54 | $6.54B |
| BBSI Barrett Business Services Inc | 19.39 | $943.59M |
| ASGN ASGN Inc | 21.76 | $4.35B |
| KFRC Kforce Inc | 23.35 | $1.33B |
| MAN ManpowerGroup Inc | 71.25 | $3.57B |
| TBI TrueBlue Inc | N/A | $363.47M |
| HSON Hudson Global Inc | N/A | $51M |
| MHH Mastech Digital Inc | N/A | $101.22M |
KFRC stock has a price to earnings ratio of 22.95 as of Jul 25, 2024.
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for KFRC stock is 18.38.
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for KFRC stock is 15.76.
Over the last ten years, the Mar 2024 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 24.07.
KFRC's price to earnings ratio is currently 55% above its 10-year historical average.
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Kforce's share price is $67.24. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $2.93. Therefore, Kforce's price to earnings ratio for today is 22.95. PE RATIO(22.95) = STOCK PRICE($67.24) / TTM EPS($2.93)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.