Robert Half Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Robert Half's CEO is M. Waddell, appointed in Jan 2004, has a tenure of 20.92 years. total yearly compensation is $8.13M, comprised of 6.2% salary and 93.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.34% of the company’s shares, worth $96.87M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.8 years and 8.8 years respectively.

Key information

M. Waddell

Chief executive officer

US$8.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.2%
CEO tenure20.9yrs
CEO ownership1.3%
Management average tenure7.8yrs
Board average tenure8.8yrs

Recent management updates

Robert Half Inc.'s (NYSE:RHI) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

May 09
Robert Half Inc.'s (NYSE:RHI) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

Recent updates

The Price Is Right For Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI)

Dec 02
The Price Is Right For Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI)

Robert Half Inc.: Still Negative On The Near-Term Performance

Oct 24

Capital Allocation Trends At Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) Aren't Ideal

Oct 12
Capital Allocation Trends At Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) Aren't Ideal

Robert Half: Further Downside With Results Not Yet At The Bottom

Oct 03

Is It Time To Consider Buying Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI)?

Sep 24
Is It Time To Consider Buying Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI)?

Robert Half Inc.: Weak Business Trends Continue To Persist

Jul 29

Earnings Miss: Robert Half Inc. Missed EPS By 6.9% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Jul 27
Earnings Miss: Robert Half Inc. Missed EPS By 6.9% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Robert Half's (NYSE:RHI) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Jun 14
Robert Half's (NYSE:RHI) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Robert Half Inc.'s (NYSE:RHI) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

May 09
Robert Half Inc.'s (NYSE:RHI) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

Robert Half: Still Fighting The Staffing Cycle, But This High Quality Stock Is Worth Owning

Apr 29

When Should You Buy Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI)?

Apr 19
When Should You Buy Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI)?

Robert Half Faces A Challenging Operating Environment

Apr 17

Are Investors Undervaluing Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI) By 47%?

Feb 06
Are Investors Undervaluing Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI) By 47%?

Robert Half: No Signs Of Recovery Yet

Feb 01

Returns On Capital At Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jan 23
Returns On Capital At Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) Paint A Concerning Picture

Fewer Job Openings Will Be A Headwind For Robert Half

Jan 07

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI)?

Jan 05
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Robert Half Inc. (NYSE:RHI)?

Robert Half: Buy A Debt-Free Company With 41% Dividend Growth

Oct 26

What To Do With Robert Half Inc.?

Aug 14

Robert Half International: 14% Upside Not Enough Margin Of Safety

Jul 17

Robert Half raises quqrterly dividend by 11.6% to $0.48/share

Feb 09

Robert Half Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 19

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has M. Waddell's remuneration changed compared to Robert Half's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$285m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$315m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$353m

Dec 31 2023US$8mUS$500k

US$411m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$471m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$542m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$612m

Dec 31 2022US$9mUS$500k

US$658m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$678m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$683m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$656m

Dec 31 2021US$9mUS$500k

US$599m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$525m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$430m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$327m

Dec 31 2020US$7mUS$175k

US$306m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$325m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$366m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$435m

Dec 31 2019US$7mUS$265k

US$454m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$455m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$453m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$448m

Dec 31 2018US$7mUS$265k

US$434m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$368m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$337m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$308m

Dec 31 2017US$7mUS$265k

US$291m

Compensation vs Market: M.'s total compensation ($USD8.13M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.04M).

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


CEO

M. Waddell (67 yo)

20.9yrs

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

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Harold Messmer
Executive Chairman42.9yrsUS$1.99m0.62%
$ 44.8m
M. Waddell
Vice Chairman20.9yrsUS$8.13m1.34%
$ 96.9m
Michael Buckley
Executive VP & CFO5yrsUS$3.37m0.22%
$ 15.8m
Paul Gentzkow
President & CEO of Talent Solutions20.8yrsUS$7.04m0.35%
$ 25.3m
Joseph Tarantino
President & CEO of Protiviti Inc.17yrsUS$4.98m0.15%
$ 10.6m
James Johnson
Executive VP & CTO5.1yrsno datano data
JoLynn Conway-James
Senior Executive Director & Chief Administrative Officer1.8yrsno datano data
Evelyn Crane-Oliver
Senior VPno datano datano data
Stephanie Sweet
Senior Vice President of Corporate Communicationsno datano datano data
Robert Glass
Executive Vice President of Corporate Development20.8yrsUS$2.42m0.19%
$ 13.6m
Lynne Smith
Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Compensation7.8yrsno datano data
Christopher Hoffmann
Senior VP & Global Privacy Officerno datano datano data

7.8yrs

Average Tenure

67yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: RHI's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Harold Messmer
Executive Chairman42.9yrsUS$1.99m0.62%
$ 44.8m
M. Waddell
Vice Chairman25.9yrsUS$8.13m1.34%
$ 96.9m
Frederick Richman
Lead Independent Director16.4yrsUS$366.12k0.050%
$ 3.6m
Marc Morial
Independent Director8.8yrsUS$333.12k0.021%
$ 1.5m
Dirk Kempthorne
Independent Director5.9yrsUS$338.94k0.012%
$ 878.0k
Robert Pace
Independent Director15.8yrsUS$358.12k0.11%
$ 7.9m
Julia Suzanne Coronado
Independent Director5.8yrsUS$343.12k0.025%
$ 1.8m
Marnie Wilking
Independent Director2.3yrsUS$330.12k0.0080%
$ 576.9k
Jana Barsten
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.0040%
$ 287.4k

8.8yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: RHI's board of directors are considered experienced (8.8 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Robert Half Inc. is covered by 30 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Randle ReeceAvondale Partners
Mark MarconBaird
Gary BisbeeBarclays