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KforceSTU:ROF -3.24%79 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.85% as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:ROF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €47.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 588 Business Services companies, Kforce ranks worse than 61.22% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-25), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Kforce is 2.85%.
As of today (2026-07-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kforce is 2.85%.
STU:ROF's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 61.22% of 588
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.44
vs STU:ROF: 2.85
During the past 12 months, Kforce's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kforce was 68.70% per year. The lowest was 5.40% per year. And the median was 16.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
STU:ROF vs BBSI, KELYA, TBI: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Kforce's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Kforce Forward Dividend Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kforce's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kforce's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Kforce Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.400000
2026-06-12
2026-06-12
2026-06-26
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.868000
USD 0.400000
2026-03-06
2026-03-06
2026-03-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.390000
2025-12-05
2025-12-05
2025-12-19
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.390000
2025-09-12
2025-09-12
2025-09-26
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Kforce's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.3888
/
47.80
=
2.91 %
Current Share Price is €47.80. Kforce's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.3472 * 4 = €1.3888.
Kforce's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.35854
/
47.80
=
2.84 %
Current Share Price is €47.80. Kforce's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €1.35854.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.85% mean?
Kforce (STU:ROF) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.85% as of Jul. 25, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kforce and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kforce ranks #360 out of 588 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 61.2%.
Is Kforce's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Kforce's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.85%. The Business Services industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.44. Kforce's value of 2.85% is 17.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kforce ranks #360 out of 588 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kforce has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kforce's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to BBSI and KELYA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kforce ranks #360 out of 588 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Kforce in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.44. Kforce's value of 2.85% is 17.2% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Business Services company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Business Services companies is 3.44, based on 588 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kforce's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.85% is 17.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kforce and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kforce's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.85%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kforce stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kforce (STU:ROF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €47.65, compared to a current price of €47.80 — trading 0.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.85% and 17.2% below the Business Services industry median of 3.44. Kforce's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kforce (STU:ROF), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.85% as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Kforce (STU:ROF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kforce stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €47.80 is trading 0.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €47.65.
GuruFocus considers Kforce to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:ROF:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.85%
GF Value™: €47.65 vs. price of €47.80 (0.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 17.2% below the Business Services median (#360 of 588)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:ROF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kforce Inc is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance, accounting, and other professional staffing services. The company operates two business segments: the Technology segment, which provides talent solutions with candidates skilled in areas including systems/applications architecture and development, data management and analytics, business and artificial intelligence, machine learning, project and program management, and network architecture and security. The FA segment offers consultants in traditional finance and accounting roles such as finance, planning and analysis; business intelligence analysis; general accounting; transactional accounting, business and cost analysis; and taxation and treasury. The majority of revenue is earned through the Technology segment.
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