Kforce, Inc. (KFRC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for joining us and welcome to the KFORCE Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. After today's prepared remarks, we will host a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question, please press star 1 to raise your hand. To withdraw your question, press star 1 again. I will now hand the conference over to Joe Liberatore, President and CEO. Please go ahead, sir. Good afternoon and thank you for your time today. You can find additional information about our results in our earnings release and SEC filings. In addition, we have published our prepared remarks within the investor relation portion of our website. Thank you for watching. As a point of reflection, the year-over-year growth rate in Q2 for our technology business was at its highest level since the end of 2022, and our sequential improvement was the best we've experienced in four years. I am incredibly proud of the determination of our people and deeply appreciative of the trust of our world-class clients continue to place in K-Force as we help them advance more meaningful, high-value engagements. Our go-to-market approach, shaped by our integrated strategy efforts, is clearly gaining traction. Across the firm, our people are operating more fully as one K-Force, bringing the full breadth of our capabilities to bear across our service offerings. The revenue inflection that we experienced in our business in the first half of 2026 is consistent with the improving macro demand environment for talent, as evidenced by indicators such as the ISM Services PMI, ASA Staffing Index, and the SIA Bullhorn Staffing Indicator that have strengthened over the last several months. In addition, overall U.S. job growth has moderated in recent months, but recent gains have been incr...