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Side-by-side financial comparison of CNO Financial Group, Inc. (CNO) and ROBERT HALF INC. (RHI). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

ROBERT HALF INC. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.3B vs $1.1B, roughly 1.1× CNO Financial Group, Inc.). On growth, CNO Financial Group, Inc. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (4.2% vs -5.8%). Over the past eight quarters, CNO Financial Group, Inc.'s revenue compounded faster (-0.6% CAGR vs -6.1%).

CNO Financial Group, Inc., formerly Conseco, Inc., is an American financial services holding company based in Carmel, Indiana. Its insurance subsidiaries provide life insurance, annuity and supplemental health insurance products to more than four million customers in the United States. These products are distributed through independent agents, career agents and direct to customers through television advertising and direct mail.

Robert Half Inc. is an international human resource consulting firm founded in 1948, based in Menlo Park and San Ramon, California. It is among the world's largest accounting and finance staffing firms, with over 345 locations worldwide.

CNO vs RHI — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
RHI
RHI
1.1× larger
RHI
$1.3B
$1.1B
CNO
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
CNO
CNO
+10.0% gap
CNO
4.2%
-5.8%
RHI
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
CNO
CNO
Annualised
CNO
-0.6%
-6.1%
RHI

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Revenue
$1.1B
$1.3B
Net Profit
$100.7M
Gross Margin
37.6%
Operating Margin
15.2%
1.7%
Net Margin
8.8%
Revenue YoY
4.2%
-5.8%
Net Profit YoY
-39.4%
EPS (diluted)
$1.02
$0.32

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
$1.1B
$1.3B
Q3 25
$1.2B
$1.4B
Q2 25
$1.2B
$1.4B
Q1 25
$1.0B
$1.4B
Q4 24
$1.1B
$1.4B
Q3 24
$1.1B
$1.5B
Q2 24
$1.1B
$1.5B
Q1 24
$1.2B
$1.5B
Net Profit
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
$100.7M
Q3 25
$23.1M
$42.9M
Q2 25
$91.8M
$41.0M
Q1 25
$13.7M
$17.4M
Q4 24
$166.1M
Q3 24
$9.3M
$65.5M
Q2 24
$116.3M
$68.2M
Q1 24
$112.3M
$63.7M
Gross Margin
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
37.6%
Q3 25
37.2%
Q2 25
37.2%
Q1 25
36.9%
Q4 24
38.8%
Q3 24
39.0%
Q2 24
39.2%
Q1 24
38.1%
Operating Margin
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
15.2%
1.7%
Q3 25
13.7%
1.0%
Q2 25
9.8%
0.1%
Q1 25
10.4%
2.9%
Q4 24
15.8%
4.7%
Q3 24
13.6%
4.1%
Q2 24
13.9%
5.1%
Q1 24
6.5%
2.8%
Net Margin
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
8.8%
Q3 25
1.9%
3.2%
Q2 25
8.0%
3.0%
Q1 25
1.4%
1.3%
Q4 24
15.1%
Q3 24
0.8%
4.5%
Q2 24
10.9%
4.6%
Q1 24
9.7%
4.3%
EPS (diluted)
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
$1.02
$0.32
Q3 25
$0.24
$0.43
Q2 25
$0.91
$0.41
Q1 25
$0.13
$0.17
Q4 24
$1.58
$0.53
Q3 24
$0.09
$0.64
Q2 24
$1.06
$0.66
Q1 24
$1.01
$0.61

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$464.4M
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$2.6B
$1.3B
Total Assets
$38.8B
$2.9B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
$464.4M
Q3 25
$365.3M
Q2 25
$380.5M
Q1 25
$342.5M
Q4 24
$537.6M
Q3 24
$570.5M
Q2 24
$547.4M
Q1 24
$540.9M
Stockholders' Equity
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
$2.6B
$1.3B
Q3 25
$2.6B
$1.3B
Q2 25
$2.5B
$1.3B
Q1 25
$2.5B
$1.3B
Q4 24
$2.5B
$1.4B
Q3 24
$2.7B
$1.5B
Q2 24
$2.4B
$1.5B
Q1 24
$2.4B
$1.5B
Total Assets
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
$38.8B
$2.9B
Q3 25
$38.3B
$2.8B
Q2 25
$37.3B
$2.8B
Q1 25
$37.4B
$2.7B
Q4 24
$37.9B
$2.9B
Q3 24
$37.6B
$3.0B
Q2 24
$36.3B
$2.9B
Q1 24
$34.9B
$2.9B

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$195.7M
$182.5M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$170.8M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
13.1%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
0.9%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
1.94×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$266.8M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
$195.7M
$182.5M
Q3 25
$197.8M
$77.4M
Q2 25
$145.5M
$119.4M
Q1 25
$136.7M
$-59.3M
Q4 24
$191.0M
$154.8M
Q3 24
$231.2M
$129.6M
Q2 24
$110.9M
$142.0M
Q1 24
$94.6M
$-15.9M
Free Cash Flow
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
$170.8M
Q3 25
$63.6M
Q2 25
$104.2M
Q1 25
$-71.7M
Q4 24
$140.5M
Q3 24
$111.8M
Q2 24
$129.6M
Q1 24
$-27.7M
FCF Margin
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
13.1%
Q3 25
4.7%
Q2 25
7.6%
Q1 25
-5.3%
Q4 24
10.2%
Q3 24
7.6%
Q2 24
8.8%
Q1 24
-1.9%
Capex Intensity
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
0.9%
Q3 25
1.0%
Q2 25
1.1%
Q1 25
0.9%
Q4 24
1.0%
Q3 24
1.2%
Q2 24
0.8%
Q1 24
0.8%
Cash Conversion
CNO
CNO
RHI
RHI
Q4 25
1.94×
Q3 25
8.56×
1.80×
Q2 25
1.58×
2.91×
Q1 25
9.98×
-3.42×
Q4 24
1.15×
Q3 24
24.86×
1.98×
Q2 24
0.95×
2.08×
Q1 24
0.84×
-0.25×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

CNO
CNO

Health Insurance Product Line$496.4M43%
Life Insurance Segment$268.8M24%
Other$207.2M18%
Life And Annuity Insurance Product Line$170.7M15%

RHI
RHI

Finance And Accounting$535.2M41%
Protiviti$479.0M37%
Technology$156.4M12%
Permanent Placement Talent Solutions$102.6M8%
Other$29.2M2%

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