Kelly Services (KELYA) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Kelly Services' EBIT Margin came in at 1.55% for Q2 2026, down 0.46 percentage points from 2.01% a year earlier but up 2.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Kelly Services (KELYA) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, Kelly Services reported EBIT Margin of -2.26%, down 1.79 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -1.64%, down 1.29 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin carries a four-year change of +0.43 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBIT Margin was -0.35% in FY2024 (-0.85 pp), 0.50% in FY2023 (+0.20 pp), 0.30% in FY2022 and -2.07% in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly EBIT Margin is -10.92% (Q3 2025) to 2.56% (Q1 2024).
- Year-over-year, EBIT Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.78 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT Margin over five years came in Q4 2025 (a gain of 4.69 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a drop of 11.17 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows KELYA's EBIT Margin at -0.49% (Q1 2026), -0.07% (Q4 2025) and -10.92% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 116.45 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 16.96% |
| 2 | Cintas | 80.26 Bn | 79.45 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 23.17% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.05 Bn | 32.57 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.41% |
| 4 | APi | 16.57 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 7.76% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.72 Bn | 14.26 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 18.67% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.30 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.26% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.09 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 18.38% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.73 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 22.59% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.36 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Kelly Services | 519.95 Mn | 407.05 Mn | 212.00 Mn | 1.55% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1.55% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -0.49% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -0.07% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -10.92% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 2.01% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.93% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -4.76% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.25% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.15% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.59% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.51% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.84% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | -1.42% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -1.83% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.65% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1.80% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.75% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 1.09% |
API Access
Kelly Services EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=KELYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "KELYA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=KELYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();