Kelly Services (KELYA) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kelly Services (KELYA) posted EBT Margin of 1.39% for Q2 2026, down 0.42 percentage points from 1.81% a year earlier but up 2.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kelly Services (KELYA) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, EBT Margin at Kelly Services was -2.43%, down 1.76 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -1.85%, down 1.35 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin shows a four-year change of +0.51 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Kelly Services' EBT Margin was -0.51% in FY2024 (-1.02 pp), 0.51% in FY2023 (+1.95 pp), -1.43% in FY2022 and -2.36% in FY2021.
- Quarterly EBT Margin has run from a low of -13.19% in Q4 2022 to a high of 2.85% in Q1 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.82 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin in the past five years was Q4 2023, with a gain of 13.59 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 10.92 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin for the three prior quarters was -0.64% (Q1 2026), -0.25% (Q4 2025) and -11.09% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 172.92 Bn | 132.01 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 14.98% |
| 2 | Cintas | 90.00 Bn | 89.09 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 22.89% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.99 Bn | 32.50 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 9.32% |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.37 Bn | 17.91 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 19.51% |
| 5 | APi | 18.18 Bn | 15.39 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 6.07% |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.47 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 19.44% |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.29 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 2.68% |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.99 Bn | 5.51 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.92 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 16.99% |
| 10 | Kelly Services | 487.19 Mn | 382.19 Mn | 194.40 Mn | -0.05% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1.39% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -11.09% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.81% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.65% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -4.67% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -0.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.85% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.15% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.46% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.43% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -1.82% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.56% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -4.74% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.86% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 3.70% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 1.57% |
Kelly Services EBT 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=ebt-margin&ticker=KELYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-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=ebt-margin&ticker=KELYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();