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Kforce KFRC

US equityMarket cap rank #3290
$51.74 +$1.06 (+2.09%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 8:40 am ET · After hours $51.74 0.00%
Open$50.73
Prev close$50.68
Day range$50.26 – $52.27
Volume148.7K
Market cap$926.61M
P/E (TTM)24.4
Dividend yield3.05%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership103.6%+0.26 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding276+1 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)49 buys / 1 sellsNet buying
Short interest8.66% of floatDays to cover 5.3 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share23.3%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

15%20%25%29%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: +$222.4K (11 inflow days, 9 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$340.6KSuper+$563.0KBig+$84.0KMid−$119.3KSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 34.3% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management, LLC10.92%
  • BlackRock9.28%
  • Copeland Capital Management, LLC5.54%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.87%
  • NewSouth Capital Management, Inc.3.73%
  • American Century Investment Management3.15%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC3.11%
  • David Dunkel3.11%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund87.47%
  • Individual/Insider8.08%
  • Hedge Fund7.29%
  • Public Company5.14%
  • Private Company1.60%
  • Government Pension Fund1.41%
  • Family Office/Trust0.35%
  • Insurance Company0.26%

Reported short interest has risen from 8.40% to 8.66% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Insurance Company 2026/Q3 +37,684 0.2%
Copeland Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +262,019 5.5%
American Century Investment Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +254,039 3.2%
Royce & Associates, LP Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +184,588 3.1%
Oberweis Asset Management, Inc. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +176,200 1.1%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +152,617 1.2%
Acadian Asset Management LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +131,563 0.9%
Dean Investment Associates, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +119,399 0.7%
Dean Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +86,613 0.5%
Marshall Wace LLP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +64,960 0.4%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +54,799 9.3%
Envestnet Asset Management, Inc. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +50,917 1.5%
Nuveen Investments Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +47,431 0.3%
Legato Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +45,165 0.3%
Pacific Investment Management Company LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +41,414 1.0%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
24 Sep 2026 Ann Dunwoody Independent Director Other Acquisition +150 $50.58 23,674
10 Sep 2026 Elaine Rosen Lead Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +331 – 42,604
10 Sep 2026 Mark Furlong Independent Director Other Acquisition +38 – 34,565
10 Sep 2026 David Dunkel Chairperson Other Derivative Acquisition +97 – 12,624
10 Sep 2026 Joseph Liberatore Chief Executive Officer Other Acquisition +1,728 – 342,174
10 Sep 2026 N. Simmons Independent Director Other Acquisition +38 – 23,462
10 Sep 2026 David Kelly COO, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary Other Acquisition +659 – 139,320
10 Sep 2026 Randall Mehl Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +235 – 30,223
10 Sep 2026 Ann Dunwoody Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +82 – 10,653
10 Sep 2026 Jeffrey Hackman Chief Financial Officer Other Acquisition +470 – 118,609
10 Sep 2026 Derrick Brooks Independent Director Other Acquisition +38 – 6,969
10 Sep 2026 Derrick Brooks Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +83 – 10,642
10 Sep 2026 Catherine Cloudman Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +64 – 10,619
10 Sep 2026 Andrew Thomas Chief Marketing & People Officer Other Acquisition +338 – 118,528
30 Jul 2026 N. Simmons Independent Director Open Market Disposition -2,000 $54.90 23,424
25 Jun 2026 Ann Dunwoody Independent Director Other Acquisition +160 $47.02 23,524
11 Jun 2026 Elaine Rosen Lead Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +335 – 42,273
11 Jun 2026 Mark Furlong Independent Director Other Acquisition +38 – 34,527
11 Jun 2026 David Dunkel Chairperson Other Derivative Acquisition +100 – 12,527
11 Jun 2026 Joseph Liberatore Chief Executive Officer Other Acquisition +1,755 – 340,446

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 1,551,706 8.7% 5.3
31 Aug 2026 1,345,467 7.5% 6.1
14 Aug 2026 1,201,633 6.7% 4.6
31 Jul 2026 1,239,503 6.9% 4.1
15 Jul 2026 1,314,897 7.4% 5.5
30 Jun 2026 1,497,732 8.4% 7.9

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