Jun 2026 (Q2 FY26) — Aug 6, 2026
Kelly Services Q2 FY26 — Exceeds Guidance, Returns to 3% Adjusted EBITDA Margin
Read the full callKelly Services (KELYA) earnings
- Jun 2026
- Jun 2026 (Q2 FY26)
- Dec 2025
Kelly Services earnings: last reported Thu, 6 Aug 2026, for the quarter ended Jun 2026.
Reported
The figures, each with its period
Each figure keeps its basis and period; nothing is filled in.
| Metric | Value | Change | Basis | Period | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,038 | −5.8% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Revenue from operations as filed. |
| Operating margin | 1.6 | −0.5 pts YoY | Operating profit / revenue | Quarter to Jun 2026 | For the quarter; a change is in percentage points. |
| Net profit | 11.4 | −40.0% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Profit after tax as filed. |
Price
$15.24 +0.66% · +$0.1
Performance +24.1% 1Y
1Y: $12.28 on 17 Oct 2025 → $15.24. High $17.28 (28 Aug 2026), low $8.08 (20 Nov 2025).
- Previous close
- $15.14
- 52-week range
- $8.08 – $17.28
- One year
- +22.80%
Overview
- Symbol
- KELYA
- Sector
- Industrials
- Exchange
- US
- Currency
- USD
Call summaries
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Kelly Services earnings calls (KELYA)
Financials
What the filings say
Net profit, year on year: −40% (quarter to jun 2026 against jun 2025).
| Line item | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,038 | 1,191 | 1,165 | 1,102 | 935 | 1,049 | 1,041 | 1,038 |
| Operating profit | 3 | -57 | 11 | 22 | -102 | -1 | -5 | 16 |
| Operating margin | 0.3% | −4.8% | 0.9% | 2.0% | −10.9% | −0.1% | −0.5% | 1.6% |
| Interest | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Profit before tax | -2 | -56 | 8 | 20 | -104 | -3 | -7 | 14 |
| Tax rate | 144.4% | 42.8% | 23.7% | 4.5% | −44.7% | −4853.9% | 11.9% | 20.8% |
| Net profit | 1 | -32 | 6 | 19 | -150 | -129 | -6 | 11 |
| EPS ($ per share) | 0.02 | — | 0.16 | 0.52 | -4.26 | — | -0.17 | 0.31 |
| Line item | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2023 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reserves | 1,138 | 1,239 | 1,163 | 1,315 | 1,216 | 1,242 | 1,230 | 965 |
| Total liabilities | 1,155 | 1,216 | 1,359 | 1,558 | 1,410 | 1,328 | 1,398 | 1,274 |
| Fixed assets | 86 | 43 | 41 | 35 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 21 |
| Total assets | 2,314 | 2,481 | 2,562 | 2,894 | 2,664 | 2,582 | 2,632 | 2,251 |
| Line item | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2023 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 61 | 102 | 186 | 85 | -76 | 77 | 27 | 123 |
| Cash from investing | -30 | -94 | 10 | -181 | 168 | -14 | -362 | 22 |
| Cash from financing | -26 | -16 | -8 | -8 | -51 | -60 | 215 | -161 |
| Net cash flow | 3 | -9 | 197 | -109 | 43 | 5 | -122 | -8 |
| Capital expenditure | -26 | -20 | -15 | -11 | -12 | -15 | -11 | -8 |
| Free cash flow | 36 | 82 | 171 | 74 | -88 | 61 | 16 | 114 |
Insider filings
64 filings between Dec 24, 2025 and Oct 15, 2026.
Open market
decisions to buy or sellPurchases
$327.2K
7 purchases by 3 insiders
Sales
$293.7K
2 sales by 2 insiders
Compensation
not trading decisions- 24
- Award — granted as compensation
- 31
- Tax withheld — shares kept back by the company to cover tax
Who traded
open market only| Insider | Bought | Sold | Last filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Vanessa Peterson | — | $293.3K | May 14, 2026 |
| Hunt James Christopher | $236.8K | — | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Layden Christopher D. | $88.9K | — | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Brock-Kyle Angela | $1.5K | — | Mar 4, 2026 |
| MURPHY LESLIE A | — | $400 | Dec 24, 2025 |
Latest filings (50)
| Date | Insider | What | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Anderson Troy R Executive Vice President, CFO | Tax withheld | 27,716 | $431.5K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 3,047 | $47.4K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Layden Christopher D. President, and CEO | Tax withheld | 15,998 | $263.2K |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Zuhlke Nicholas VP, Chief Accounting Officer | Tax withheld | 1,025 | $14.7K |
| May 14, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Sale | 29,999 | $293.3K |
| May 7, 2026 | Hunt James K Director | Award | 15,463 | $150.0K |
| May 7, 2026 | McCrory Ryan B. Director | Award | 15,463 | $150.0K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Leege Joel SVP, President SET | Award | 21,459 | $200.0K |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Leege Joel SVP, President SET | Award | 13,426 | $125.1K |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Layden Christopher D. President, and CEO | Purchase | 10,000 | $87.6K |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Layden Christopher D. President, and CEO | Purchase | 100 | $1.4K |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 707 | $6.0K |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Tax withheld | 985 | $8.3K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Award | 23,447 | $200.0K |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Brock-Kyle Angela Director | Purchase | 100 | $1.5K |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Hunt James Christopher Director | Purchase | 4,000 | $37.2K |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Hunt James Christopher Director | Purchase | 10,000 | $94.3K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Hunt James Christopher Director | Purchase | 10,000 | $95.7K |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Hunt James Christopher Director | Purchase | 1,000 | $9.6K |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 260 | $2.5K |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 178 | $1.7K |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Tax withheld | 341 | $3.3K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Tax withheld | 1,088 | $10.7K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 670 | $6.6K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 526 | $5.1K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Tax withheld | 1,970 | $19.5K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 929 | $9.2K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Anderson Troy R Executive Vice President, CFO | Tax withheld | 3,110 | $30.8K |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 1,106 | $11.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 469 | $5.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 621 | $6.6K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Award | 11,899 | $126.6K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Tax withheld | 666 | $7.1K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Tax withheld | 438 | $4.7K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Tax withheld | 662 | $7.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Award | 1,838 | $19.6K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Award | 2,772 | $0 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Layden Christopher D. President, and CEO | Award | 82,237 | $875.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Zuhlke Nicholas VP, Chief Accounting Officer | Award | 3,430 | $36.5K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Zuhlke Nicholas VP, Chief Accounting Officer | Award | 10,291 | $109.5K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Anderson Troy R Executive Vice President, CFO | Award | 48,872 | $520.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 279 | $3.0K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 421 | $4.5K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 557 | $5.9K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 319 | $3.4K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Williams Vanessa Peterson EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec | Award | 28,618 | $304.5K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 423 | $4.5K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Award | 13,055 | $138.9K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Browning Tammy L Senior Vice President | Award | 2,014 | $21.4K |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Soares Nicola M Senior Vice President | Tax withheld | 356 | $3.8K |
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Form 4 reports transactions, not the cap table — absence of filings says nothing about how much an insider owns, and a quiet window is not a signal.
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