Robert Half International Announces 12% Decline In Q2 Profit

(RTTNews) - Robert Half International (RHI) reported a profit for second quarter that lost ground from last year.

The company said its earnings came in at $80.32 million, or $0.64 per share. This was lower than $91.62 million, or $0.71 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.66 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter fell 2.2% to $1.31 billion. This was down from $1.34 billion last year.

Robert Half International earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $80.32 Mln. vs. $91.62 Mln. last year. -Earnings Decline (Y-o-Y): -12.3% -EPS (Q2): $0.64 vs. $0.71 last year. -EPS Decline (Y-o-Y): -9.9% -Analysts Estimate: $0.66 -Revenue (Q2): $1.31 Bln vs. $1.34 Bln last year. -Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): -2.2%