Kelly Services (KELYA) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Kelly Services (KELYA) recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 2.55% in Q1 2026, down 176.12% quarter-over-quarter from 3.35% in Q4 2025, and down 438.0% on a YoY basis from 0.75% in Q1 2025.
Kelly Services (KELYA) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kelly Services' FCF Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.55% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 438.0% year-over-year to 2.55%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.8% (up 10.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.88%, up 229.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 2.55% for Q1 2026 at Kelly Services, down from 3.35% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 8.48% in Q2 2025 to a low of 8.56% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 0.1% across 5 years, with a median of 0.62% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin sank 896 bps in 2022, then surged 1184 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 8.32% in 2022, then surged by 139 bps to 3.28% in 2023, then sank by 42 bps to 1.89% in 2024, then surged by 77 bps to 3.35% in 2025, then plunged by 176 bps to 2.55% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 2.55% (Q1 2026), 3.35% (Q4 2025), and 2.95% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.69 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 724.93 Mn | 29.20% |
| 2 | Robert Half | 3.13 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 479.91 Mn | -9.29% |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.12 Bn | 660.05 Mn | 1.16 Bn | 10.03% |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.56 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 723.00 Mn | -3.00% |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.38 Bn | 825.54 Mn | 302.00 Mn | -3.85% |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 828.03 Mn | 736.15 Mn | 43.19 Mn | -9.06% |
| 7 | Kforce | 777.11 Mn | 775.77 Mn | 90.07 Mn | -2.24% |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 391.13 Mn | 365.53 Mn | 196.40 Mn | -2.55% |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 205.89 Mn | 181.76 Mn | 79.02 Mn | -3.16% |
| 10 | HireQuest | 172.03 Mn | 171.01 Mn | - | 3.97% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -2.55% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 3.35% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -2.95% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 8.48% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.84% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 1.89% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -2.19% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.17% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.28% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.62% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 2.63% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -1.41% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | -8.56% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -8.32% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | -1.61% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 2.77% |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 0.65% |
| Jan 3, 2021 | -2.71% |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 3.26% |