Robert Half Inc. filings document the company's public-company reporting for its specialized talent solutions and consulting business. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly earnings releases and related exhibits, while the company's registered common stock is disclosed as listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RHI.
Robert Half's proxy and governance filings cover director and shareholder voting matters, executive compensation, equity award disclosures and governance practices. Material-event filings also record executive severance agreement changes and other compensatory arrangements, providing formal disclosure around management agreements, financial reporting events and capital-market status.
Robert Half Inc. updated its executive severance arrangements by entering into amended and restated severance agreements on April 20, 2026 with its Named Executive Officers M. Keith Waddell, Michael C. Buckley, Paul F. Gentzkow, Joseph A. Tarantino, and Harold M. Messmer.
The amendments remove provisions that previously gave severance benefits when an executive voluntarily resigned after a change in control. The company states this revision is intended to align its severance program with current best practices and market norms, while all other material terms of the agreements remain unchanged.
Robert Half Inc. ownership reported by Pzena Investment Management, LLC as 5,966,734 shares, representing 5.9% of the common stock as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows sole voting power of 5,384,171 and sole dispositive power of 5,966,734.
Robert Half Inc. is asking stockholders to vote at a virtual annual meeting on May 13, 2026. Investors will elect nine directors, approve an advisory vote on executive pay, consider an amended and restated Stock Incentive Plan, and ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for 2026.
The proxy highlights strong governance, with seven of nine directors independent, fully independent key committees, majority voting and proxy access. In 2025, revenue was $5.379 billion and net income was $133 million, leading to annual bonuses at 59.1% of target for most named executives. All 2025 executive equity grants were performance shares tied to three-year relative ROIC and total shareholder return. The company reports returning $2.12 billion to stockholders over five years via dividends and buybacks, ending 2025 with $464 million in cash and no debt. Prior say‑on‑pay support was 97.8%, and 92% of the CEO’s target pay is performance-based.
The Vanguard Group amended its Schedule 13G/A reporting for Robert Half Inc and discloses 0 shares and 0% beneficial ownership for the reporting entity.
The amendment explains an internal realignment under SEC Release No. 34-39538, causing certain Vanguard subsidiaries or business divisions to report beneficial ownership separately and removing deemed ownership from The Vanguard Group, Inc.
ROBERT HALF INC. chairman Harold M. Messmer Jr. reported stock-based compensation awards rather than open-market trading. On March 23, 2026, he acquired 649 shares of common stock and an additional 44,319 shares as grants tied to company performance and the Stock Incentive Plan. A separate entry shows 5,896 shares were withheld at $24.82 per share to cover tax obligations, which is a non-market disposition. After these transactions, Messmer directly holds 684,158 shares of Robert Half common stock.
Robert Half Inc. Chief Executive Officer M. Keith Waddell reported stock-based compensation and related tax withholding. On March 23, 2026, he acquired 2,554 shares of common stock as additional performance shares tied to a 2023 grant that will vest on March 23, 2026, and 177,276 shares granted under the company’s Stock Incentive Plan.
On the same date, 33,120 shares were withheld at a price of $24.82 per share to cover tax obligations, a non-market disposition rather than an open-market sale. Following these transactions, Waddell directly owned 1,571,432 shares of Robert Half common stock.
ROBERT HALF INC. executive Paul F. Gentzkow, President & CEO Talent Solutions, reported stock-based compensation activity in the form of share grants and related tax withholding. He received 2,164 additional common shares tied to certification of a performance condition for performance shares originally granted on March 20, 2023, which will vest on March 23, 2026.
He also acquired 149,073 common shares granted pursuant to the company’s Stock Incentive Plan. To cover tax obligations, 27,910 shares of common stock were withheld at a price of $24.82 per share. Following these transactions, he directly owns 534,878 shares of Robert Half common stock.
ROBERT HALF INC. executive Joseph A. Tarantino reported stock-based compensation grants rather than open-market trades. On March 23, 2026, he acquired 724 additional common shares from certification of a performance condition tied to performance shares granted on March 20, 2023, which will vest on March 23, 2026. He also received a separate grant of 80,580 common shares pursuant to the company’s Stock Incentive Plan. To cover tax obligations, 9,077 shares were disposed of at $24.82 per share through share withholding. After these transactions, Tarantino directly owns 251,080 shares of Robert Half common stock.
ROBERT HALF INC. Executive Vice President & CFO Michael C. Buckley reported equity compensation awards rather than open-market trading. On March 23, 2026, he acquired 845 additional performance shares tied to a March 20, 2023 grant and 56,406 common shares granted under the company’s Stock Incentive Plan. To cover tax obligations, 10,549 shares were withheld at $24.82 per share. After these transactions, he directly owns 290,497 shares of common stock.