Dividend Growth
In June, a $0.59 per share cash dividend was distributed, marking an 11.3% increase from the prior year. The dividend has grown an average of 11.5% annually since inception in 2004.
Share Repurchase
Robert Half acquired approximately 450,000 shares for $20 million during the quarter, with 6.2 million shares available for repurchase under the stock repurchase plan.
Protiviti Revenue Growth
Global second-quarter Protiviti revenues were up 2% year-over-year, with non-U.S. revenues up 11% compared to the previous year.
Positive New Opportunity Trends at Protiviti
Protiviti saw a substantial increase in new opportunities in the last 30 days, indicating strong future potential.
Recognition and Awards
Robert Half ranked #1 on Forbes' list of America's Best Professional Recruiting Firms and received recognition as one of America's Best Temporary Staffing Firms and Executive Recruiting Firms.