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Kelly Services, Inc. KELYB

Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services · United States
https://www.kellyservices.com
Company Profile ↓
$23.27
+99.46% 1Y
Mkt Cap$76.70M
P/E-2.99
P/B0.78
Div. Yield1.36%
52W High$37.48
52W Low$8.37
Book Value$28.32
EPS (TTM)$-7.77

Company Overview

Kelly Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides workforce solutions to various industries in the Americas, Europe, Mexico, and the Asia-Pacific region. It operates in three segments: Enterprise Talent Management, Science, Engineering & Technology, and Education. The Enterprise Talent Management segment delivers temporary staffing, outcome-based, and permanent placement services providing administrative, accounting, and finance; light industrial; contact center staffing; and other workforce solutions. This segment also delivers talent solutions, including managed service provider, payroll process outsourcing, recruitment process outsourcing solutions, and executive coaching programs to customers on a global basis that includes its RocketPower and Sevenstep brands. The Science, Engineering & Technology segment offers temporary staffing, outcome-based, and permanent placement services in the areas of science and clinical research, engineering, technology, and telecommunications specialties. The Education segment provides staffing, permanent placement, and executive search services to pre-K-12 school districts and education organizations. Kelly Services, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Troy, Michigan.

Why Investors Should Care

Conservative Balance Sheet

Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

Positive Free Cash Flow

Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.

Recent Developments

  • Dec 2025 Revenue of $4.25B (-1.9% YoY); net profit $-254.10M.
  • Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue -5.8%, earnings -40.4%.
  • 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR -2.4%.

Growth & Price Performance

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:-2.40%
1 Year:-5.80%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:-
1 Year:-40.40%

Stock Price Performance

1 Year:+99.46%
6 Months:+57.03%
3 Months:+21.49%
1 Month:+0.95%

Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.

Technical Snapshot Bullish
52-Week Range 51% of range
$8.37 $37.48
Trend Signals
  • Price vs 50-DMAAbove
  • Price vs 200-DMAAbove
  • RSI (14)51.16 · Neutral
Price Performance
1M+0.95%
3M+21.49%
6M+57.03%
1Y+99.46%

Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.

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Price Chart

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Fundamental Growth Charts

Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.

PROS

  • Generates positive free cash flow.
  • In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).

CONS

  • Revenue declined at -2.4% CAGR over 5 years.
  • Trading 37.9% below its 52-week high.

* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.

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Valuation

Stock P/E
-2.99
Industry PE
26.00
Forward P/E
-
PEG Ratio
0.92
Book Value
$28.32
Price to Book
0.78
P/S
0.19
EV/EBITDA
12.45
Dividend Yield
1.36%

Growth (CAGR)

Revenue 5Y
-2.40%
Profit 5Y
-
Revenue (YoY)
-5.80%
Earnings (YoY)
-40.40%

Profitability & Returns

ROCE
-4.89%
ROE
-24.32%
ROA
0.82%
Profit Margin
-6.73%
Op Margin
1.86%
Gross Margin
19.67%
EPS (Latest Qtr)
$-0.17
EPS (TTM)
$-7.77

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Debt/Equity
0.13
Quick Ratio
1.44
Current Ratio
1.50
Debt
$128.70M
Total Assets
$2.25B
Current Assets
$1.27B
Working Capital
$446.50M

Ownership

Promoter Holding
93.55%
Chg in Prom Hold
-
FII / Inst Holding
1.35%
Chg in FII Hold
-0.00%

Financial Snapshot

Enterprise Value
$76.70M
Total Revenue (TTM)
$4.06B
EBITDA
$72.20M
Free Cash Flow
$74.83M
Operating Cash Flow
$27.10M
Shares Outstanding
3.30M
Gross Margin
19.67%
Payout Ratio
25.86%

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).

#NameCMP $P/E Mkt CapDiv Yld % ROCE %ROE % Rev CAGR 5Y %Profit CAGR 5Y %
1 KELYB Kelly Services, Inc. 23.27 -2.99 $76.70M 1.36% -4.89% -24.32% -2.40% -
2 SPCX Space Exploration Technologies Corp. R3KAIDEFENCE 153.47 -139.52 $1.16T 0.00% -3.22% -11.95% 34.08% -3.34%
3 CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPXR3K 822.48 35.47 $378.07B 0.79% 17.98% 56.97% 2.29% 5.24%
4 GE GE Aerospace SPXR3KDEFENCE 334.91 39.40 $347.49B 0.60% 9.52% 48.23% -7.42% -5.36%
5 RTX RTX Corporation SPXR3KDEFENCE 198.81 35.06 $267.95B 1.51% 8.28% 12.27% 2.61% 2.62%
6 GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXR3KAI 971.31 27.86 $258.69B 0.22% 6.30% 82.58% 8.68% -
7 DE Deere & Company SPXR3K 680.73 37.88 $183.54B 0.95% 12.53% 18.24% 3.43% 5.10%
8 UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPXR3K 288.45 23.38 $171.36B 2.01% 15.22% 39.70% 2.30% 7.77%
9 BA The Boeing Company SPXR3KDEFENCE 210.73 75.80 $166.43B 0.00% -9.01% - 1.67% -3.28%
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios

Quarterly Results

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2014Mar 2015Jun 2015Sep 2015Jan 2016Apr 2016Jul 2016Oct 2016Jan 2017Apr 2017Jul 2017Oct 2017Dec 2017Apr 2018Jul 2018Sep 2018Dec 2018Mar 2019Jun 2019Sep 2019Dec 2019Mar 2020Jun 2020Sep 2020Apr 2021Jul 2021Oct 2021Apr 2022Jul 2022Oct 2022Apr 2023Jul 2023Oct 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Mar 2026
Revenue ---------1.29B1.33B1.33B-1.37B1.39B1.34B-1.38B1.37B1.27B-1.26B975.30M1.04B1.21B1.26B1.20B1.30B1.27B1.17B1.27B1.22B1.12B1.05B1.06B1.04B1.16B1.10B935.00M1.04B
Gross Profit 232.60M220.30M222.30M228.20M249.50M232.70M230.50M215.10M228.00M231.60M228.80M230.70M263.00M238.20M240.50M239.10M254.40M251.60M244.00M227.70M245.10M223.30M189.20M191.00M213.30M231.00M228.90M258.60M262.40M240.60M254.10M240.60M228.50M205.70M213.70M221.70M236.50M225.50M194.00M196.40M
Operating Income -12.10M11.50M16.60M-14.70M9.90M18.80M-16.40M20.30M18.20M-12.00M20.40M21.90M-16.80M34.80M17.10M--111.80M11.10M-2.40M10.60M13.70M9.00M23.40M8.20M-21.40M10.70M6.20M100.00K26.80M12.20M2.60M10.80M22.20M-102.10M-5.10M
Net Income 17.00M3.70M6.80M9.10M34.20M11.20M8.90M80.90M19.80M12.20M18.70M23.00M17.70M29.10M-15.40M33.10M-23.90M22.10M83.80M-10.50M17.00M-153.20M41.10M16.70M25.60M24.00M34.80M-47.60M2.20M-16.20M10.90M7.50M6.60M25.80M4.60M800.00K5.80M19.00M-150.10M-5.90M
Diluted EPS 0.440.100.180.230.880.290.232.060.510.310.470.580.450.74-0.400.84-0.620.562.12-0.270.43-3.911.040.420.640.600.87-1.230.06-0.430.290.200.180.700.120.020.160.52-4.26-0.17

Profit & Loss (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Jan 2010Jan 2011Jan 2012Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Jan 2016Jan 2017Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Jan 2021Jan 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Revenue --5.55B5.45B5.41B---5.37B5.51B5.36B4.52B4.91B4.97B4.84B4.33B4.25B
Gross Profit 701.70M786.90M883.30M896.60M889.50M908.40M920.30M906.30M954.10M972.20M968.40M827.60M919.20M1.01B961.40M882.60M853.00M
Operating Income -146.10M38.10M57.70M72.30M53.30M21.90M66.70M63.20M83.30M87.40M81.80M-93.60M48.60M14.80M24.30M-15.10M-69.80M
Net Income -104.50M26.10M63.70M50.10M58.90M23.70M53.80M120.80M71.60M22.90M112.40M-72.00M156.10M-62.50M36.40M-600.00K-254.10M
Diluted EPS -3.000.711.691.321.540.611.393.081.810.582.84-1.833.91-1.640.98-0.02-7.24

Balance Sheet (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Dec 2008Jan 2010Jan 2011Jan 2012Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Jan 2016Jan 2017Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Jan 2021Dec 2021Jan 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Assets --1.37B1.54B1.64B1.80B1.92B1.94B2.03B2.38B2.31B2.48B2.56B-2.89B2.66B2.66B2.58B2.63B2.25B
Current Assets ---------------1.72B-1.63B1.37B1.27B
Cash & Equivalents 118.30M88.90M80.50M81.00M76.30M125.70M83.10M42.20M29.60M32.50M35.30M25.80M223.00M-112.70M153.70M153.70M125.80M39.00M33.00M
Inventory --------------------
Receivables ---------------1.49B-1.16B1.26B1.19B
Total Liabilities ---------------1.41B-1.33B1.40B1.27B
Current Liabilities --591.00M697.70M722.30M762.00M860.10M815.80M771.10M926.20M897.50M884.10M925.60M-1.10B1.13B1.13B1.02B826.50M821.80M
Long Term Debt ------------------239.40M101.90M
Total Debt ---------------70.40M-51.30M302.60M159.10M
Total Equity -566.40M623.80M675.70M741.00M822.60M833.70M895.40M1.01B1.15B1.16B1.26B1.20B-1.34B1.25B1.25B1.25B1.23B976.50M
Shares Outstanding ---------------38.50M-38.52M38.51M38.50M

Cash Flows (Annual)

Figures in USD.

Metric Jan 2010Jan 2011Jan 2012Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Jan 2016Jan 2017Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Jan 2021Jan 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Operating Cash Flow -27.40M41.80M19.10M61.10M115.30M-70.00M25.30M40.10M70.80M61.40M102.20M186.00M85.00M-76.30M76.70M26.90M122.60M
Investing Cash Flow -23.40M-11.30M-20.70M-28.10M-20.80M-27.20M-17.60M10.60M-61.00M-29.80M-94.30M9.80M-180.70M167.50M-14.10M-361.60M22.30M
Financing Cash Flow 19.60M-35.30M6.10M-39.40M-43.70M56.60M-44.00M-69.10M-3.40M-26.50M-16.10M-8.10M-8.10M-50.60M-59.60M214.80M-161.10M

Ratios (Annual)

Figures in %.

Metric Jan 2010Jan 2011Jan 2012Dec 2012Dec 2013Dec 2014Jan 2016Jan 2017Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Jan 2021Jan 2022Jan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Gross Margin % --15.9%16.4%16.4%---17.8%17.6%18.1%18.3%18.7%20.4%19.9%20.4%20.1%
Operating Margin % --1.0%1.3%1.0%---1.5%1.6%1.5%-2.1%1.0%0.3%0.5%-0.3%-1.6%
Net Margin % --1.1%0.9%1.1%---1.3%0.4%2.1%-1.6%3.2%-1.3%0.8%-0.0%-6.0%
ROE % -18.4%4.2%9.4%6.8%7.2%2.8%6.0%11.9%6.2%2.0%8.9%-6.0%11.7%-5.0%2.9%-0.0%-26.0%
ROCE % -4.9%6.8%7.9%5.1%2.1%5.9%5.0%5.7%6.2%5.1%-5.7%2.7%1.0%1.6%-0.8%-4.9%

Shareholding Pattern

Insiders
93.55%
Institutions
1.35%
Public Float
21.00%

Top Institutional Holders

#Holder% HeldSharesValue
1 Fifth Third Bancorp 0.04% 1.29K $28.56K
2 Wells Fargo & Company 0.01% 185 $4.11K
3 Corecap Advisors, LLC - 20 $443
4 Morgan Stanley - 1 $22
5 Osaic Holdings Inc. - 7 $155

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Latest News

Recent headlines for KELYB

Yahoo Finance Fri, 28 Aug 2026

Job Market Uncertainty Pushes Commercial Staffing Stocks Up 80% This Year

Employers are increasingly relying on temporary hires, as AI causes uneasy about what is already a wobbly job market. Staffing agencies Kelly Services, TrueBlue, AMN Healthcare Services and the Manpower Group are all up more than 100% in 20…

Yahoo Finance ue, 25 Aug 2026

Kelly® Releases 2026 Data Center Salary Guide Highlighting Compensation, Hiring Trends Driven by AI Acceleration

New report benchmarks compensation across more than 60 critical data center lifecycle roles and examines the workforce pressures affecting U.S. data center development Kelly 2026 Data Center Salary Guide Built specifically for the data cent…

Yahoo Finance Wed, 19 Aug 2026

Kelly Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences

TROY, Mich., Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kelly (Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB), a global workforce strategy and solutions provider, today announced the Company will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: Midwest IDEAS Conf…

Yahoo Finance Wed, 19 Aug 2026

Robert Half's Q3 Guidance Tests the Strength of Its Staffing Rebound

RHI's Q3 outlook hinges on Talent Solutions growth offsetting Protiviti weakness as hiring activity improves and consulting pressures persist.

Yahoo Finance hu, 13 Aug 2026

New Survey of 255 School-Based Therapists Reveals Rising Caseloads and Hidden Workload Threatening Student Access to Federally Mandated Services

71% of Therapists Report Caseload Growth in the Past Two Years; 77% Have Seen Student Progress Affected by UnderstaffingTROY, Mich., Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kelly Pediatric Therapy, a division of Kelly Education, today released Th…

Yahoo Finance Wed, 12 Aug 2026

Kelly Engineering® Named Leader and Star Performer on Everest Group's 2026 U.S. Contingent Talent and Strategic Solutions PEAK Matrix®

Business also ranked fourth largest U.S. engineering staffing firm by Staffing Industry Analysts, underscoring its specialized capabilities and market impact US Engineering Contingent Talent and Strategic Solutions PEAK Matrix Assessment 20…

KELYB — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB)?

As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB) trades at $23.27 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $8.37 to $37.48.

What is the market capitalisation of KELYB?

Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB) has a market capitalisation of $76.70M on NasdaqGS.

What is the P/E ratio of KELYB?

KELYB trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -2.99. The industry average P/E is 26.00. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.78.

Does KELYB pay a dividend?

Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB) currently offers a dividend yield of 1.36%.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of KELYB?

KELYB has a return on equity (ROE) of -24.32%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is -4.89%.

Is KELYB a good stock to buy?

This page provides a data-driven analysis of Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.

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