Robert Half Q3 Earnings Rise to $49.87 Million as Revenue Edges Up 0.4%

Robert Half International (RHI) reported a third-quarter profit of $49.870 million, or $0.49 per share, up from $42.916 million, or $0.43 per share, a year earlier, the staffing firm said. Revenue for the period rose 0.4% to $1.359 billion from $1.354 billion last year, according to the company's GAAP results. The year-over-year gain in net income came despite only modest top-line growth, with earnings per share increasing by 6 cents.