Kelly Services, Inc.
Rank #154DeclineKELYB · Nasdaq · Industrials
Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYB) — Rank #154 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.37) · ROE -25.9% · Piotroski F-Score N/A.
As-of 2026-09-15 · CIK 0000055135 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
Kelly Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides workforce solutions to various industries in the Americas, Europe, Mexico, and the Asia-Pacific region.
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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.
- Industry
- Staffing & Employment Services
- Sector
- Industrials
- State
- DE
- Filer Category
- Accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- January 3
- Website
- kellyservices.com
Financials
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| Fiscal year end | 2023-01-01filed 2023-02-16 | 2022-01-02filed 2022-02-17 | 2021-01-03filed 2021-02-18 | 2019-12-29filed 2020-02-13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4,965.4 | 4,909.7 | 4,516.0 | 5,355.6 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -9.9% | -11.0% | -18.1% | -2.9% |
| Cost of revenue | 3,953.6 | 3,990.5 | 3,688.4 | 4,387.2 |
| Gross profit | 1,011.8 | 919.2 | 827.6 | 968.4 |
| Gross margin | 20.4% | 18.7% | 18.3% | 18.1% |
| Selling, general & administrative | 943.5 | 870.6 | 805.6 | 883.1 |
| Operating income | 14.8 | 48.6 | (93.6) | 81.8 |
| Operating margin | 0.3% | 1.0% | -2.1% | 1.5% |
| Interest income | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Interest expense | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.2 |
| Pre-tax income | (71.2) | 185.8 | (106.8) | 116.4 |
| Income tax expense | (7.9) | 35.1 | (34.0) | 0.4 |
| Net income | (62.5) | 156.1 | (72.0) | 112.4 |
| Net margin | -1.3% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 2.1% |
| EPS (basic) | -$1.64 | $3.93 | -$1.83 | $2.85 |
| EPS (diluted) | -$1.64 | $3.91 | -$1.83 | $2.84 |
Figures are as originally filed with the SEC (point-in-time), not restated, so they can differ slightly from sites that show later-restated numbers. Why point-in-time?