Robert Half International Inc (RHI)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Gross profit margin 38.73% 38.91% 39.37% 39.63% 40.13% 40.64% 41.20% 42.11% 42.70% 42.82% 42.69% 42.25% 41.72% 41.13% 40.35% 39.19% 39.38% 39.96% 40.55% 41.44%
Operating profit margin 5.80% 6.45% 7.00% 7.69% 8.66% 9.60% 10.58% 11.57% 12.29% 12.55% 12.83% 12.84% 12.47% 11.89% 10.74% 8.82% 8.25% 8.33% 8.86% 9.92%
Pretax margin 6.16% 6.82% 7.39% 8.07% 8.99% 9.89% 10.80% 11.72% 12.38% 12.57% 12.82% 12.81% 12.44% 11.86% 10.71% 8.80% 8.26% 8.36% 8.90% 9.97%
Net profit margin 4.34% 4.82% 5.24% 5.71% 6.41% 7.07% 7.82% 8.55% 9.08% 9.31% 9.54% 9.54% 9.26% 8.76% 7.86% 6.54% 5.99% 6.08% 6.42% 7.11%

Robert Half International Inc has shown a fluctuating trend in its profitability ratios over the analyzed period. The gross profit margin has been relatively stable, starting at 41.44% in March 31, 2020, reaching a peak of 42.82% in September 30, 2022, and then declining to 38.73% by December 31, 2024.

The operating profit margin has been more volatile, with a decreasing trend from 9.92% in March 31, 2020, to 5.80% by December 31, 2024. This indicates challenges in managing operating expenses efficiently.

The pretax margin also reflects a similar pattern, starting at 9.97% in March 31, 2020, rising to 12.82% by June 30, 2022, and then declining to 6.16% by December 31, 2024. This suggests fluctuations in the company's ability to generate profits before accounting for taxes.

The net profit margin, which indicates the company's bottom line profitability, has shown a downward trend, decreasing from 7.11% in March 31, 2020, to 4.34% by December 31, 2024. This decline may raise concerns about the company's ability to control costs and generate profits for its shareholders.

Overall, the profitability ratios of Robert Half International Inc suggest a need for effective cost management and strategic decisions to improve the company's bottom line performance in the future.


Return on investment

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 11.80% 12.76% 14.30% 16.45% 18.45% 21.19% 23.92% 28.42% 30.04% 31.42% 31.32% 29.92% 27.29% 24.32% 21.43% 17.20% 16.49% 17.37% 21.04% 26.67%
Return on assets (ROA) 8.81% 9.54% 10.71% 12.21% 13.66% 15.61% 17.67% 21.00% 22.19% 23.30% 23.28% 22.24% 20.28% 17.91% 15.68% 12.75% 11.98% 12.67% 15.24% 19.10%
Return on total capital 24.44% 25.81% 28.39% 31.28% 34.97% 40.51% 45.15% 51.78% 56.78% 61.34% 62.60% 60.77% 58.35% 54.17% 46.66% 36.84% 34.99% 37.29% 43.70% 53.68%
Return on equity (ROE) 18.26% 19.31% 21.26% 23.22% 25.89% 29.84% 33.36% 38.27% 41.94% 45.49% 46.53% 45.17% 43.35% 39.90% 34.15% 27.30% 25.41% 27.19% 31.65% 38.46%

To analyze Robert Half International Inc's profitability ratios based on the provided data:

1. Operating Return on Assets (Operating ROA): This ratio measures how efficiently the company is generating operating profit from its assets. Robert Half's Operating ROA has shown fluctuations over the periods, starting at 26.67% in March 2020, peaking at 31.42% in September 2022, and then declining to 11.80% by December 2024.

2. Return on Assets (ROA): ROA indicates the company's ability to generate profit from its total assets. Robert Half's ROA also demonstrates variability, ranging from 19.10% in March 2020 to 8.81% by December 2024, with a peak of 23.30% in September 2022.

3. Return on Total Capital: This ratio reflects the return generated from all forms of capital employed in the business. Robert Half’s Return on Total Capital started at 53.68% in March 2020, reached a high of 62.60% in June 2022, and then declined to 24.44% by December 2024.

4. Return on Equity (ROE): ROE measures the return on shareholders' equity. Robert Half's ROE fluctuated from 38.46% in March 2020 to 18.26% by December 2024, with the highest point at 46.53% in June 2022.

Overall, the profitability ratios of Robert Half International Inc show varying trends over the periods, with some ratios showing an increasing trend initially followed by a decline towards the end of the period. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to monitor these ratios to assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability performance effectively.