Kelly Services (KELYB)
Market Price (9/4/2025): $13.93 | Market Cap: $490.3 MilSector: Industrials | Industry: Human Resource & Employment Services
Kelly Services (KELYB)
Market Price (9/4/2025): $13.93Market Cap: $490.3 MilSector: IndustrialsIndustry: Human Resource & Employment Services
Market Valuation
| 9/4/25 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share Price CYE | $13.93 | $13.77 | $21.08 | $16.53 | $16.04 |
| Market Cap CYE ($ Mil) | 490.3 | 488.9 | 737.9 | 626.5 | 632.0 |
| Total Debt ($ Mil) | 133.9 | 302.6 | 51.3 | 70.4 | 78.9 |
| Total Cash ($ Mil) | 18.0 | 39.0 | 125.8 | 153.7 | 112.7 |
| Enterprise Value ($ Mil) | 606.2 | 791.5 | 789.2 | 696.9 | 710.9 |
| Valuation Ratios | |||||
| P/S TTM | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| P/EBIT TTM | -34.8 | -44.9 | 27.7 | -9.5 | 3.6 |
| P/E TTM | -79.1 | -824.0 | 21.4 | -10.5 | 4.3 |
| Sector Ratios | |||||
| P/S TTM (Sector) | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 16.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 11.8 | 15.8 |
| P/E TTM (Sector) | 25.0 | 21.7 | 21.9 | 17.2 | 21.7 |
| 9/4/25 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share Price CYE | $13.93 | $13.77 | $21.08 |
| Market Cap CYE ($ Mil) | 490.3 | 488.9 | 737.9 |
| Total Debt ($ Mil) | 133.9 | 302.6 | 51.3 |
| Total Cash ($ Mil) | 18.0 | 39.0 | 125.8 |
| Enterprise Value ($ Mil) | 606.2 | 791.5 | 789.2 |
| Valuation Ratios | |||
| P/S TTM | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| P/EBIT TTM | -34.8 | -44.9 | 27.7 |
| P/E TTM | -79.1 | -824.0 | 21.4 |
| Sector Ratios | |||
| P/S TTM (Sector) | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| P/EBIT TTM (Sector) | 16.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 |
| P/E TTM (Sector) | 25.0 | 21.7 | 21.9 |
Business Description
Kelly Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides workforce solutions to various industries. The company operates through five segments: Professional & Industrial; Science, Engineering & Technology; Education; Outsourcing & Consulting; and International. The Professional & Industrial segment delivers staffing, outcome-based, and direct-hire services in the areas of office, professional, light industrial, and contact center specialties.
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Price Returns Compared
Expand for Detailed View| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| KELYB Return | -6% | -16% | 3% | 28% | -35% | -2% | -32% |
| Peers Return | 4% | 13% | 6% | 7% | 10% | 1% | 46% |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 10% | 100% |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: PAYX, BBSI, CAEEF, MEITF, RANJF.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/3/2025 (YTD)
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 92.09 |
| Mkt Cap | 25.1 |
| Rev LTM | 17,600 |
| Op Inc LTM | 1,454 |
| FCF LTM | 719 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 857 |
| CFO LTM | 797 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 951 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 5.6% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 6.5% |
| Rev Chg Q | 3.6% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 0.9% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 8.3% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 7.1% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | -0.5% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 3.4% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 3.8% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 3.1% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 3.4% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 25.1 |
| P/S | 4.9 |
| P/EBIT | 19.3 |
| P/E | 26.3 |
| P/CFO | 174.9 |
| Total Yield | 5.5% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.6% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 3.2% |
| D/E | 0.1 |
| Net D/E | 0.0 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | 3.6% |
| 3M Rtn | 1.0% |
| 6M Rtn | 7.5% |
| 12M Rtn | 21.3% |
| 3Y Rtn | 87.1% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | 1.7% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | -6.5% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | -3.7% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | 6.1% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | 21.2% |
Segment Financials
Revenue by Segment
| $ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional & Industrial (P&I) | 1,540 | 1,710 | 1,837 | 1,858 | 2,213 |
| Science, Engineering & Technology (SET) | 1,191 | 1,265 | 1,157 | 1,019 | 1,132 |
| Education | 842 | 636 | 416 | 287 | 451 |
| International | 812 | 887 | 1,068 | 989 | 1,182 |
| Outsourcing & Consulting (OCG) | 455 | 468 | 432 | 364 | 378 |
| Inter-Segment | -3 | -1 | -1 | -0 | -0 |
| Total | 4,836 | 4,965 | 4,910 | 4,516 | 5,356 |
Earnings Returns History
Expand for More| Forward Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
| 8/7/2025 | 0.0% | -4.5% | |
| 5/8/2025 | 0.0% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| 2/13/2025 | 0.9% | 0.3% | -2.4% |
| 11/7/2024 | -6.2% | -18.9% | -25.3% |
| 8/8/2024 | 2.5% | -2.9% | 2.2% |
| 5/9/2024 | 0.0% | -3.3% | -7.3% |
| 2/15/2024 | 8.6% | 14.6% | 15.5% |
| 11/9/2023 | 0.0% | 6.1% | 11.3% |
| ... | |||
| SUMMARY STATS | |||
| # Positive | 20 | 14 | 13 |
| # Negative | 4 | 10 | 11 |
| Median Positive | 0.0% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Median Negative | -8.3% | -8.8% | -15.6% |
| Max Positive | 15.2% | 121.8% | 57.9% |
| Max Negative | -12.3% | -20.0% | -30.8% |
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing |
|---|---|
| 6302025 | 10-Q 6/29/2025 |
| 3312025 | 10-Q 3/30/2025 |
| 12312024 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 10-Q 9/29/2024 |
| 6302024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
| 3312024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
| 12312023 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
| 9302023 | 10-Q 10/1/2023 |
| 6302023 | 10-Q 7/2/2023 |
| 3312023 | 10-Q 4/2/2023 |
| 12312022 | 10-K 1/1/2023 |
| 9302022 | 10-Q 10/2/2022 |
| 6302022 | 10-Q 7/3/2022 |
| 3312022 | 10-Q 4/3/2022 |
| 12312021 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
| 9302021 | 10-Q 10/3/2021 |
Insider Activity
Expand for More| Owner | Title | Filing Date | Action | Price | Shares | TransactedValue | Value ofHeld Shares | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Malan Daniel H | Senior Vice President | 8222025 | Sell | 14.24 | 10,000 | 142,400 | 1,356,801 | Form |
| 1 | Anderson Troy R | Executive Vice President, CFO | 3312025 | Buy | 13.54 | 100 | 1,354 | 1,354 | Form |
| 2 | Malan Daniel H | Senior Vice President | 11202024 | Buy | 13.88 | 3,500 | 48,585 | 1,331,310 | Form |
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