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KFRC (Kforce) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 3.70% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Kforce 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Kforce's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 3.70%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kforce's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KFRC' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.1   Med: 3.65   Max: 11.8
Current: 3.7

During the past 13 years, Kforce's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 11.80%. The lowest was -33.10%. And the median was 3.65%.

KFRC's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
94.21% of 691 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: -0.6 vs KFRC: 3.70

Competitive Comparison of Kforce's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Kforce's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kforce's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kforce's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Kforce 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Kforce (NYSE:KFRC) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


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Kforce Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1150 Assembly Drive, Suite 500, Tampa, FL, USA, 33607
Kforce Inc is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and other professional staffing services. The company operates two business segments: 1) In technology segment it 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. 2) In FA segment company 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.
Executives
David L Dunkel director, officer: Chief Executive Officer
Andrew G Thomas officer: CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER 1001 E PALM AVE, TAMPA FL 33605
David M Kelly officer: Sr VP, Chief Financial Officer
Joseph J Liberatore officer: President
Mark F Furlong director 770 M WATER ST, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
N John Simmons director 33 NORTH PINE CIRCLE, BELLEAIR FL 33756
Elaine Rosen director
Jeffrey B. Hackman officer: SVP Finance & Accounting 1001 EAST PALM AVENUE, TAMPA FL 33605
Ralph Struzziero director
Derrick Dewan Brooks director 1001 EAST PALM AVENUE, TAMPA FL 33605
Kye L. Mitchell officer: Chief Operations Officer 1001 EAST PALM AVENUE, TAMPA FL 33605
Michael R Blackman officer: Chief Corporate Dev. Officer
Ann E. Dunwoody director 600 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Catherine Cloudman director 1001 E. PALM AVENUE, TAMPA FL 33605
Richard M Cocchiaro director, officer: Vice Chairman