Robert Half Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Robert Half's CEO is M. Waddell, appointed in Jan 2004, has a tenure of 20.25 years. total yearly compensation is $8.13M, comprised of 6.2% salary and 93.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.33% of the company’s shares, worth €88.96M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.8 years and 8.1 years respectively.

Key information

M. Waddell

Chief executive officer

US$8.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	6.2%
CEO tenure	20.3yrs
CEO ownership	1.3%
Management average tenure	5.8yrs
Board average tenure	8.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has M. Waddell's remuneration changed compared to Robert Half's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Mar 31 2024	n/a	n/a	US$353m
Dec 31 2023	US$8m	US$500k	US$411m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$471m
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$542m
Mar 31 2023	n/a	n/a	US$612m
Dec 31 2022	US$9m	US$500k	US$658m
Sep 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$678m
Jun 30 2022	n/a	n/a	US$683m
Mar 31 2022	n/a	n/a	US$656m
Dec 31 2021	US$9m	US$500k	US$599m
Sep 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$525m
Jun 30 2021	n/a	n/a	US$430m
Mar 31 2021	n/a	n/a	US$327m
Dec 31 2020	US$7m	US$175k	US$306m
Sep 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$325m
Jun 30 2020	n/a	n/a	US$366m
Mar 31 2020	n/a	n/a	US$435m
Dec 31 2019	US$7m	US$265k	US$454m
Sep 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$455m
Jun 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$453m
Mar 31 2019	n/a	n/a	US$448m
Dec 31 2018	US$7m	US$265k	US$434m
Sep 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$368m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$337m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$308m
Dec 31 2017	US$7m	US$265k	US$291m

Compensation vs Market: M.'s total compensation ($USD8.13M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD3.42M).

Compensation vs Earnings: M.'s compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

M. Waddell (66 yo)

20.3yrs

Tenure

US$8,126,837

Compensation

Mr. M. Keith Waddell serves as Vice Chairman at Robert Half International Inc. since 1999. Mr. Waddell serves as Chief Executive Officer of Robert Half International Inc., since December 15, 2019 and its P...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Harold Messmer	Executive Chairman	42.3yrs	US$1.99m	0.61% $ 40.7m
M. Waddell	Vice Chairman	20.3yrs	US$8.13m	1.33% $ 89.0m
Michael Buckley	Executive VP & CFO	4.3yrs	US$3.37m	0.21% $ 14.4m
Paul Gentzkow	President & CEO of Talent Solutions	20.2yrs	US$7.04m	0.34% $ 23.0m
Joseph Tarantino	President & CEO of Protiviti Inc.	16.3yrs	US$4.98m	0.15% $ 9.8m
James Johnson	Executive VP & CTO	4.4yrs	no data	no data
JoLynn Conway-James	Senior Executive Director & Chief Administrative Officer	1.1yrs	no data	no data
Evelyn Crane-Oliver	Senior VP	no data	no data	no data
Stephanie Sweet	Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications	no data	no data	no data
Robert Glass	Executive Vice President of Corporate Development	20.2yrs	US$2.42m	0.19% $ 12.5m
Christopher Nelson	Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer	2.3yrs	no data	no data
Lynne Smith	Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Compensation	7.1yrs	no data	no data

5.8yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: RHJ's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Harold Messmer	Executive Chairman	42.3yrs	US$1.99m	0.61% $ 40.7m
M. Waddell	Vice Chairman	25.3yrs	US$8.13m	1.33% $ 89.0m
Frederick Richman	Lead Independent Director	15.8yrs	US$376.05k	0.049% $ 3.3m
Marc Morial	Independent Director	8.1yrs	US$343.05k	0.017% $ 1.1m
Dirk Kempthorne	Independent Director	5.3yrs	US$338.94k	0.013% $ 838.3k
Robert Pace	Independent Director	15.2yrs	US$358.12k	0.10% $ 7.0m
Julia Suzanne Coronado	Independent Director	5.1yrs	US$341.55k	0.020% $ 1.4m
Marnie Wilking	Independent Director	1.7yrs	US$8.67k	0.0040% $ 269.4k
Jana Barsten	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	0.00010% $ 6.7k

8.1yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: RHJ's board of directors are considered experienced (8.1 years average tenure).

Robert Half Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Robert Half Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Robert Half Appoints John Reed as Senior District President for Technology Talent Solutions

Insider recently sold €552k worth of stock

Insider recently sold €1.1m worth of stock

Insider recently sold €1.0m worth of stock

Robert Half Inc. Elects Jana L. Barsten as Director, Effective as of December 15, 2023

Recent updates

Robert Half Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of 2024

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.61 (vs US$1.15 in 1Q 2023)

Robert Half Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 25, 2024

Robert Half Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Robert Half Appoints John Reed as Senior District President for Technology Talent Solutions

Insider recently sold €552k worth of stock

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.53 announced

Robert Half Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 15, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$3.90 (vs US$6.08 in FY 2022)

Robert Half Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jan 30, 2024

Insider recently sold €1.1m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.48 per share at 2.4% yield

Robert Half Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend, Payable on December 15, 2023

Robert Half Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 24, 2023

Insider recently sold €1.0m worth of stock

Robert Half Inc. Elects Jana L. Barsten as Director, Effective as of December 15, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.48 per share at 2.6% yield

Robert Half Inc. Approves A Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on September 15, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.00 (vs US$1.62 in 2Q 2022)

Robert Half Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 25, 2023

Robert Half International Inc.(NYSE:RHI) dropped from Russell 1000 Growth Index

Insufficient new directors

Protiviti's Joseph Tarantino Names Robert Half Executive Officer

Upcoming dividend of US$0.48 per share at 2.9% yield

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.15 (vs US$1.54 in 1Q 2022)

Insider recently sold €955k worth of stock

Independent Director recently sold €262k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.48 per share at 2.3% yield

Robert Half International Inc. Approves Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 15, 2023

Robert Half International Inc. Announces Executive Promotes

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$6.08 (vs US$5.42 in FY 2021)

Robert Half International Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Jan 26, 2023

Insufficient new directors

Robert Half Promotes Dawn Fay to Operational President for Professional Talent Solutions

Robert Half International Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend, Payable on December 15, 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.54 (vs US$1.55 in 3Q 2021)

Robert Half International Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter of 2022

Robert Half International Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 20, 2022

Independent Director recently sold €212k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.43 per share

Robert Half International Inc. Appoints Marnie Huss Wilking as Director

Robert Half International Inc. Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on September 15, 2022

Robert Half Promotes Katherine Spencer Lee to Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.62 (vs US$1.35 in 2Q 2021)

Robert Half International Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 21, 2022

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Upcoming dividend of US$0.43 per share

President & CEO of Talent Solutions recently sold €4.5m worth of stock

Robert Half International Inc. Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 15, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.54 (vs US$0.99 in 1Q 2021)

Insufficient new directors

Robert Half International Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 26, 2022

Robert Half International Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 18, 2022

Robert Half Promotes Micah Reinhold to Senior Vice President of Finance

Upcoming dividend of US$0.43 per share

Now 20% undervalued

Robert Half International Inc. Approves an Increase to its Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 15, 2022

Insufficient new directors

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Insider recently sold €520k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.38 per share

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$1.55 (vs US$0.67 in 3Q 2020)

Insider recently sold €864k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.38 per share

Robert Half International Inc. Announces Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter of 2021

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$1.35 (vs US$0.41 in 2Q 2020)

Upcoming dividend of US$0.38 per share

Robert Half International Inc. Announces Approves Quarterly Dividend, Payable on June 15, 2021

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.99 (vs US$0.79 in 1Q 2020)