SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Kforce Inc. (KFRC) trades at a trailing P/E of 14.3, forward P/E of 13.4. Trailing earnings yield is 6.98%, forward earnings yield 7.45%. PEG 1.01. Graham Number is $17.95.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (96/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (14.3); analyst target implies upside (+138.1%); earnings yield beats bond yields (6.98%).
- Forward P/E 13.4 (down from trailing 14.3) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 1.01 — between 1.0–2.0 indicates moderate valuation relative to growth.
- Trailing Earnings Yield 6.98% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 7.45% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $71.00 (+138.1% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 59/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
✓
VALUE
96/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✓
HEALTH
83/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — KFRC
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)14.3
Forward P/E13.4
PEG Ratio1.01
Forward PEG1.01
P/B Ratio4.00
P/S Ratio0.39
EV/EBITDA10.9
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$2.00
Forward EPS (Est.)$2.22
Book Value / Share$7.16
Revenue / Share$76.34
FCF / Share$2.69
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield6.98%
Forward Earnings Yield7.45%
Dividend Yield5.48%
Graham Number$17.95
SharesGrow IV$122.52 (+310.9%)
Analyst Target$71.00 (+138.1%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
18.4 |
-0.91 |
4.95 |
0.46 |
2.06% |
| 2017 |
19.1 |
5.84 |
4.74 |
0.47 |
1.91% |
| 2018 |
13.2 |
0.15 |
4.54 |
0.54 |
1.94% |
| 2019 |
7.0 |
16.46 |
5.50 |
0.68 |
1.80% |
| 2020 |
15.8 |
1.16 |
4.91 |
0.63 |
1.90% |
| 2021 |
20.6 |
0.56 |
8.22 |
0.98 |
1.30% |
| 2022 |
14.6 |
4.84 |
6.03 |
0.64 |
2.19% |
| 2023 |
21.6 |
-1.29 |
8.29 |
0.86 |
2.09% |
| 2024 |
21.6 |
-1.33 |
7.05 |
0.78 |
2.59% |
| 2025 |
15.8 |
-0.63 |
4.41 |
0.41 |
5.00% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$1.22 |
$1.32B |
$32.77M |
2.5% |
| 2017 |
$1.26 |
$1.36B |
$33.29M |
2.5% |
| 2018 |
$2.23 |
$1.42B |
$57.98M |
4.1% |
| 2019 |
$2.30 |
$1.35B |
$54.57M |
4% |
| 2020 |
$2.62 |
$1.4B |
$56.04M |
4% |
| 2021 |
$3.54 |
$1.58B |
$75.18M |
4.8% |
| 2022 |
$3.68 |
$1.71B |
$75.43M |
4.4% |
| 2023 |
$3.13 |
$1.53B |
$61.08M |
4% |
| 2024 |
$2.62 |
$1.41B |
$50.41M |
3.6% |
| 2025 |
$1.96 |
$1.33B |
$34.83M |
2.6% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$2.22 |
$2.21 – $2.23 |
$1.34B |
$1.34B – $1.34B |
3 |
| 2027 |
$2.73 |
$2.72 – $2.75 |
$1.4B |
$1.39B – $1.4B |
3 |
| 2028 |
$3.18 |
$3.17 – $3.20 |
$1.47B |
$1.47B – $1.47B |
1 |
