Kforce Stock Options

KFRC Stock  USD 56.33  0.93  1.68%   
Kforce's latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.23. The total put volume is at 1.0. The Kforce option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Kforce Inc option contracts. It shows all of Kforce's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

Kforce Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-01-17 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Kforce close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Kforce's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Kforce

Analyzing Kforce's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Kforce regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Kforce's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Kforce's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Kforce's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Kforce's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Kforce Inc common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Kforce stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Kforce's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Kforce's Common Stock Shares Outstanding is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Stock Based Compensation is expected to grow to about 21.4 M, whereas Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is forecasted to decline to about 344.1 M.

Kforce Current Options Market Mood

Kforce's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Kforce Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Volume

Unfortunately, most Kforce's options investors are not very successful. Kforce's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Kforce contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Kforce Inc will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0144% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Kforce trading at USD 56.33, that is roughly USD 0.008097. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Kforce's daily price movement you should consider buying Kforce Inc options at the current volatility level of 0.23%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Kforce options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Kforce calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Kforce Inc stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Kforce Option Chain

When Kforce's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Kforce Inc stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Kforce's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Kforce. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Kforce. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Kforce against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
KFRC250117C00035000035.026.6 - 31.526.6Out
Call
KFRC250117C00040000040.021.6 - 26.521.6Out
Call
KFRC250117C00045000045.017.1 - 22.017.1Out
Call
KFRC250117C00050000050.013.1 - 18.013.1Out
Call
KFRC250117C00055000055.09.1 - 14.09.1Out
Call
KFRC250117C00060000060.05.6 - 10.55.6Out
Call
KFRC250117C00065000065.03.1 - 8.03.1Out
Call
KFRC250117C00070000070.01.1 - 6.01.1Out
Call
KFRC250117C00075000075.00.05 - 5.00.05Out
Call
KFRC250117C00080000080.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00035000035.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00040000040.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00045000045.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00050000050.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00055000055.00.05 - 5.00.05Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00060000060.01.0 - 6.01.0Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00065000065.03.5 - 8.45.9Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00070000070.06.5 - 11.36.5Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00075000075.010.0 - 14.910.0Out
 Put
KFRC250117P00080000080.014.5 - 19.414.5Out

Kforce Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Kforce Market Cap Over Time

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Kforce Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

183 Million

At present, Kforce's Total Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

Kforce Corporate Executives

Elected by the shareholders, the Kforce's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Kforce inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Kforce. The board's role is to monitor Kforce's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Kforce's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Kforce's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
David KellyCFO, Sr. VP and Corporate SecretaryProfile
When determining whether Kforce Inc offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Kforce's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Kforce Inc Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Kforce Inc Stock:
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Is Human Resource & Employment Services space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Kforce. If investors know Kforce will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Kforce listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.389
Dividend Share
1.5
Earnings Share
2.9
Revenue Per Share
76.203
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.05)
The market value of Kforce Inc is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Kforce that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Kforce's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Kforce's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Kforce's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Kforce's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Kforce's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Kforce is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Kforce's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.