Kforce Inc. (KFRC) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 14.55%
Is Kforce Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Kforce Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 14.55% is 33% below its 5-year average of 21.85%, near the low end of its 5-year range (14.55%–32.45%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Kforce Inc. (KFRC) is 14.55% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 17.96% (17.73%).
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KFRC Current vs Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
KFRC Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
14.55%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
17.73%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
23.02%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
21.85%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
19.27%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
14.24%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
10.98%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-17.96%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-36.78%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-33.39%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-24.48%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+2.19%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+32.57%
KFRC Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kforce Inc. (KFRC) | — | 14.55% | 17.73% | 23.02% | 21.85% |
| Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (EPAC) | $1.80B | 15.12% | 14.71% | 10.99% | 8.84% |
| Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN) | $2.61B | 2.71% | 2.31% | 4.45% | 6.00% |
| Primoris Services Corporation (PRIM) | $5.12B | 10.68% | 9.48% | 8.02% | 7.96% |
| Matson, Inc. (MATX) | $5.88B | 8.85% | 9.64% | 12.85% | 14.37% |
| AGCO Corporation (AGCO) | $8.19B | 8.40% | 10.48% | 14.32% | 13.46% |
| Powell Industries, Inc. (POWL) | $10.33B | 25.41% | 26.34% | 17.22% | 12.38% |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT) | $10.54B | 18.78% | 20.59% | 21.68% | 18.97% |
| Pentair plc (PNR) | $11.68B | 12.46% | 12.49% | 11.94% | 12.33% |
| Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) | $14.31B | 5.29% | 7.59% | 8.14% | 10.33% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
14.6%
ROE
29.5%
Kforce Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Kforce Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Kforce Inc. (KFRC)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for KFRC stock is 14.55%.
- Is Kforce Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Kforce Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 14.55% is 33% below its 5-year average of 21.85%, near the low end of its 5-year range (14.55%–32.45%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Kforce Inc. (KFRC)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for KFRC stock is 17.73%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Kforce Inc. (KFRC)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for KFRC stock is 23.02%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Kforce Inc. (KFRC)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for KFRC stock is 21.85%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Kforce Inc. (KFRC)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for KFRC stock is 19.27%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Kforce Inc. (KFRC)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for KFRC stock is 14.24%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Kforce Inc. (KFRC)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for KFRC stock is 10.98%.
Kforce Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 14.55% |
| 2024-12-31 | 20.92% |
| 2023-12-31 | 24.14% |
| 2022-12-31 | 32.45% |
| 2021-12-31 | 23.12% |
| 2020-12-31 | 15.89% |
| 2019-12-31 | 18.94% |
| 2018-12-31 | 21.19% |
| 2017-12-31 | 11.86% |
| 2016-12-31 | 12.17% |
| 2015-12-31 | 16.71% |
| 2014-12-31 | 11.22% |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.44% |
| 2012-12-31 | -15.47% |
| 2011-12-31 | 8.57% |
| 2010-12-31 | 7.11% |
| 2009-12-31 | 5.14% |
| 2008-12-31 | -31.82% |
| 2007-12-31 | 11.01% |
| 2006-12-31 | 9.50% |
| 2005-12-31 | 8.84% |
| 2004-12-31 | 5.98% |
| 2003-12-31 | 4.93% |
| 2002-12-31 | -8.39% |
| 2001-12-31 | -4.43% |
| 2000-12-31 | -0.14% |
| 1999-12-31 | -10.05% |
| 1998-12-31 | 8.88% |
| 1997-12-31 | 5.63% |
| 1996-12-31 | 6.86% |
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About Kforce Inc.
Kforce Inc. is a professional staffing and solutions firm operating across the United States. The company is structured into two main divisions: Technology, and Finance and Accounting (FA). The Technology segment provides specialized talent for information technology needs, including expertise in areas such as system architecture and development, data management and analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, project and program oversight, and network security. This division serves a diverse client base across financial and business services, communications, insurance, retail, and the technology industry itself. The Finance and Accounting segment delivers skilled professionals for various financial functions. These roles encompass financial planning and analysis, business intelligence, general accounting, transactional processing, cost analysis, and taxation and treasury services. Additionally, this segment supplies personnel for entry-level positions like loan servicing, customer and call center support, data entry, and other administrative support functions. Its clientele spans industries including financial and business services, healthcare, and manufacturing. Founded in 1962, Kforce Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Staffing & Employment Services
- CEO
- Joseph J. Liberatore