Robert Half's biggest risks in the FY2024 10-K
- Candidate availability is central because talent solutions depend on people seeking employment through Robert Half.
- Climate change and responses to it could disrupt operations and create regulatory or market exposure.
- Failure to meet environmental goals or escalate operational risks could damage reputation, revenue, profitability, or compliance.
The risks most specific to Robert Half
- Risks Related to the Company’s Business Environment
Related to the Company’s Operations
Robert Half may not find enough candidates for its talent solutions placement business if fewer people seek jobs through the Company.
- Risks Related to the Company’s Information Technology, Cybersecurity and Data Protection
Risks Associated With the Effects of Climate Change
Physical climate effects and legal, regulatory, or market responses to climate change could materially harm operations and the business.
- Risks Related to the Company’s Information Technology, Cybersecurity and Data Protection
Based Target initiative (“SBTi”)
Missing environmental goals under the Science Based Targets initiative could trigger reputational, regulatory, liability, client, revenue, profitability, or shareholder consequences.
- General Risks
Failure to identify and respond to risk issues in a timely manner could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business. Although the Company has processes in place to attempt to identify and respond to risk issues in a timely manner, the Company’s efforts may not be sufficient
Weaknesses in risk identification, escalation, tone at the top, middle, or bottom could allow core operational issues to harm the business.
Risk factor headings as read
Headings as the filing states them, in filing order.
Risks Related to the Company’s Business Environment
- 01Related to the Company’s Operations
Risks Related to the Company’s Information Technology, Cybersecurity and Data Protection
- 02Risks Associated With the Effects of Climate Change
- 03Based Target initiative (“SBTi”)
General Risks
- 04Failure to identify and respond to risk issues in a timely manner could have a material adverse effect on the Company’s business. Although the Company has processes in place to attempt to identify and respond to risk issues in a timely manner, the Company’s efforts may not be sufficient
Other Robert Half 10-Ks
- FY2025 10-K risk factorsRisk factors section under review
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Filed Feb 13, 2026
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