Kforce shares surge 24% after strong Q1 results and upbeat Q2 outlook

13 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 27

Kforce stock jumped to $39.77 in after-hours trading as Q1 profit reached $7.9 million, or 46 cents per share.
This marks the company’s first year-over-year quarterly revenue growth in several years, with Q2 earnings projected at 67–75 cents per share and revenue of $344–$352 million.
Analysts had expected lower Q2 results, and Kforce’s improved revenue trajectory suggests continued growth into 2026, boosting investor confidence in the staffing services firm.

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