Growth Metrics

Kelly Services (KELYA) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2026)

Kelly Services' quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $844.3 million in Q1 2026, down 9.06% year-on-year from $928.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 0.93% quarter-over-quarter from $852.2 million in Q4 2025.

Kelly Services has reported Cost of Revenue for 17 years, with the latest figure at $844.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cost of Revenue fell 9.06% year-over-year to $844.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.3 billion (down 6.34% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $3.4 billion, down 1.49% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 stood at $844.3 million, down from $852.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cost of Revenue was $1.0 billion in Q2 2022, with the low at $741.0 million in Q3 2025.
  • Average Cost of Revenue over 5 years is $911.9 million, with a median of $927.3 million recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Cost of Revenue fell 17.24% in 2024 and increased 10.6% in 2025.
  • Tracing KELYA's Cost of Revenue over 5 years: stood at $927.3 million in 2022, then increased by 7.19% to $994.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 4.47% to $949.6 million in 2024, then dropped by 10.26% to $852.2 million in 2025, then declined by 0.93% to $844.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $844.3 million (Q1 2026), $852.2 million (Q4 2025), and $741.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.61 Bn 2.64 Bn 724.93 Mn 111,000.00
2 Robert Half 2.93 Bn 2.65 Bn 479.91 Mn 820.27 Mn
3 Trinet 2.15 Bn 684.96 Mn 1.16 Bn 69.00 Mn
4 ManpowerGroup 1.48 Bn 1.25 Bn 723.00 Mn 3.79 Bn
5 Insperity 1.31 Bn 754.86 Mn 302.00 Mn 1.59 Bn
6 Barrett Business Services 814.51 Mn 722.64 Mn 43.19 Mn 263.82 Mn
7 Kforce 805.03 Mn 803.69 Mn 90.07 Mn 240.30 Mn
8 Kelly Services 399.73 Mn 374.13 Mn 196.40 Mn 844.30 Mn
9 TrueBlue 187.20 Mn 163.07 Mn 79.02 Mn 319.55 Mn
10 HireQuest 182.43 Mn 181.41 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 844.30 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 844.30 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 852.20 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 852.20 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 741.00 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 741.00 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 876.30 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 876.30 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 928.40 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 928.40 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 949.60 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 949.60 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 816.40 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 816.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 843.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 843.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 839.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 839.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 994.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 994.00 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 889.50 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 889.50 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 976.60 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 976.60 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 1.01 Bn
Apr 2, 2023 1.01 Bn
Jan 1, 2023 967.40 Mn
Jan 1, 2023 967.40 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 927.30 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 927.30 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 1.00 Bn
Jul 3, 2022 1.00 Bn
Apr 3, 2022 1.04 Bn
Apr 3, 2022 1.04 Bn
Oct 3, 2021 966.50 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 966.50 Mn
Jul 4, 2021 1.03 Bn
Jul 4, 2021 1.03 Bn
Apr 4, 2021 992.60 Mn
Apr 4, 2021 992.60 Mn
Jan 3, 2021 1.02 Bn
Jan 3, 2021 1.02 Bn
Sep 27, 2020 847.20 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 847.20 Mn
Jun 28, 2020 786.10 Mn
Jun 28, 2020 786.10 Mn
Mar 29, 2020 1.04 Bn
Mar 29, 2020 1.04 Bn
Dec 29, 2019 1.09 Bn
Dec 29, 2019 1.09 Bn
Sep 29, 2019 1.04 Bn
Sep 29, 2019 1.04 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 1.12 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 1.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 1.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 1.13 Bn
Dec 30, 2018 1.16 Bn
Dec 30, 2018 1.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 1.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 1.10 Bn
Jul 1, 2018 1.15 Bn
Jul 1, 2018 1.15 Bn
Apr 1, 2018 1.13 Bn
Apr 1, 2018 1.13 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 1.16 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 1.16 Bn
Oct 1, 2017 1.10 Bn
Oct 1, 2017 1.10 Bn
Jul 2, 2017 1.10 Bn
Jul 2, 2017 1.10 Bn
Apr 2, 2017 1.06 Bn
Apr 2, 2017 1.06 Bn
Jan 1, 2017 984.70 Mn
Jan 1, 2017 984.70 Mn
Oct 2, 2016 1.03 Bn
Oct 2, 2016 1.03 Bn
Jul 3, 2016 1.15 Bn
Jul 3, 2016 1.15 Bn
Apr 3, 2016 1.12 Bn
Apr 3, 2016 1.12 Bn
Jan 3, 2016 1.21 Bn
Jan 3, 2016 1.21 Bn
Sep 27, 2015 1.12 Bn
Sep 27, 2015 1.12 Bn
Jun 28, 2015 1.16 Bn
Jun 28, 2015 1.16 Bn
Mar 29, 2015 1.10 Bn
Mar 29, 2015 1.10 Bn
Dec 28, 2014 1.19 Bn
Dec 28, 2014 1.19 Bn
Sep 28, 2014 1.17 Bn
Sep 28, 2014 1.17 Bn
Jun 29, 2014 1.18 Bn
Jun 29, 2014 1.18 Bn
Mar 30, 2014 1.11 Bn
Mar 30, 2014 1.11 Bn
Dec 29, 2013 1.15 Bn
Dec 29, 2013 1.15 Bn
Sep 29, 2013 1.13 Bn
Sep 29, 2013 1.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 1.15 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 1.15 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 1.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 1.10 Bn
Dec 30, 2012 1.15 Bn
Dec 30, 2012 1.15 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 1.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 1.13 Bn
Jul 1, 2012 1.14 Bn
Jul 1, 2012 1.14 Bn
Apr 1, 2012 1.13 Bn
Apr 1, 2012 1.13 Bn
Jan 1, 2012 1.62 Bn
Jan 1, 2012 1.62 Bn
Oct 2, 2011 1.18 Bn
Oct 2, 2011 1.18 Bn
Jul 3, 2011 1.18 Bn
Jul 3, 2011 1.18 Bn
Apr 3, 2011 1.13 Bn
Apr 3, 2011 1.13 Bn
Oct 3, 2010 1.08 Bn
Oct 3, 2010 1.08 Bn
Jul 4, 2010 1.02 Bn
Jul 4, 2010 1.02 Bn