Robert Half International Announces Rise In Q2 Profit

(RTTNews) - Robert Half International (RHI) reported a profit for its second quarter that rose from the same period last year.

The company's bottom line totaled $109.32 million, or $0.89 per share. This compares with $80.32 million, or $0.64 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.85 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 11.5% to $1.46 billion from $1.31 billion last year.

Robert Half International earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $109.32 Mln. vs. $80.32 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $0.89 vs. $0.64 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.85 -Revenue (Q2): $1.46 Bln vs. $1.31 Bln last year.