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KforceSTU:ROF -3.24%79 Days Payable is 16.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 75% above its 10-year median of 9.30. 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 945 Business Services companies, Kforce ranks worse than 78.94% on this metric.
Kforce's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €37 Mil. Kforce's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €208 Mil.
Hence, Kforce's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kforce's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:ROF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.37 Med: 9.3 Max: 16.45
Current: 16.45
During the past 13 years, Kforce's highest Days Payable was 16.45. The lowest was 7.37. And the median was 9.30.
STU:ROF's Days Payable is ranked worse than 78.94% of 945
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 45.76
vs STU:ROF: 16.45
Kforce's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (15.53) to Mar. 2026 (16.27).
It may suggest that Kforcedelayed paying its suppliers.
Kforce Days Payable Related Terms
Kforce Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kforce's Days Payable can be seen below:
* 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.
STU:ROF vs BBSI, KELYA, TBI: Days Payable Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Kforce's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Days Payable vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kforce's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kforce's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Kforce's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Kforce (STU:ROF) has a Days Payable of 16.27 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Kforce and its competitors. This is 75% above median its historical median of 9.30. Over the past decade, Kforce's Days Payable has ranged from 7.37 to 16.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Kforce ranks #746 out of 945 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 78.9%.
Is Kforce's Days Payable too high?
Kforce's current Days Payable of 16.27 is 75% above median its 10-year median of 9.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.37 to a high of 16.45. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 45.76. Kforce's value of 16.27 is 64.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kforce ranks #746 out of 945 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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 Days Payable compare to BBSI and KELYA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kforce ranks #746 out of 945 companies for Days Payable. This places Kforce in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 45.76. Kforce's value of 16.27 is 64.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Kforce's own Days Payable has ranged from 7.37 to 16.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.30 vs. the industry median of 45.76, Kforce has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 45.76, based on 945 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kforce's current Days Payable of 16.27 is 64.4% 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 Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Kforce and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 45.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kforce's current Days Payable is 16.27, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 9.30. 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 Days Payable is 16.27, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 9.30 and 64.4% below the Business Services industry median of 45.76. 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 Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kforce (STU:ROF), the current Days Payable is 16.27 as of Mar. 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:
Days Payable: 16.27 (75% above median its 10-year median of 9.30)
GF Value™: €47.65 vs. price of €47.80 (0.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 64.4% below the Business Services median (#746 of 945)
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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