Kelly Services (KELYA) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Kelly Services' quarterly Net Margin came in at 0.57% in Q1 2026, down 106.0% year-on-year from 9.45% in Q1 2025, and up 95.38% quarter-over-quarter from 12.28% in Q4 2025.
Kelly Services has reported Net Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.57% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 106.0% year-over-year to 0.57%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.44% (down 598.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 5.98%, down 596.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.57%, up from 12.28% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 2.47% in Q1 2024, with the low at 16.05% in Q3 2025.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 2.32%, with a median of 0.17% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin soared 1206 bps in 2023 and tumbled 1613 bps in 2025.
- Tracing KELYA's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.39% in 2022, then surged by 167 bps to 0.93% in 2023, then sank by 389 bps to 2.67% in 2024, then slumped by 360 bps to 12.28% in 2025, then surged by 95 bps to 0.57% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 0.57% (Q1 2026), 12.28% (Q4 2025), and 16.05% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.61 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 724.93 Mn | 9.12% |
| 2 | Robert Half | 2.93 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 479.91 Mn | 1.06% |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.15 Bn | 684.96 Mn | 1.16 Bn | 7.26% |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.48 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 723.00 Mn | 0.06% |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.31 Bn | 754.86 Mn | 302.00 Mn | 1.74% |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 814.51 Mn | 722.64 Mn | 43.19 Mn | -4.82% |
| 7 | Kforce | 805.03 Mn | 803.69 Mn | 90.07 Mn | 2.40% |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 399.73 Mn | 374.13 Mn | 196.40 Mn | -0.57% |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 187.20 Mn | 163.07 Mn | 79.02 Mn | -4.97% |
| 10 | HireQuest | 182.43 Mn | 181.41 Mn | - | -0.14% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -12.28% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -16.05% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.72% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.50% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -2.67% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.08% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.43% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.93% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.59% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.62% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.86% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | -11.13% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -1.39% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.17% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -3.73% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 2.77% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 1.98% |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 2.21% |
| Jan 3, 2021 | 1.74% |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 1.44% |
| Jun 28, 2020 | 5.23% |
| Mar 29, 2020 | -12.03% |
| Dec 29, 2019 | 1.47% |
| Sep 29, 2019 | -0.76% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 6.11% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.63% |
| Dec 30, 2018 | -1.77% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 2.32% |
| Jul 1, 2018 | -1.15% |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 2.01% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.17% |
| Oct 1, 2017 | 1.65% |
| Jul 2, 2017 | 1.37% |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 0.94% |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 7.67% |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 6.48% |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 0.66% |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 0.82% |
| Jan 3, 2016 | 1.81% |
| Sep 27, 2015 | 0.67% |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 0.49% |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 0.28% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 1.37% |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 0.10% |
| Jun 29, 2014 | 0.20% |
| Mar 30, 2014 | 0.19% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 0.98% |
| Apr 1, 2012 | 0.03% |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 1.35% |
| Oct 2, 2011 | 1.40% |
| Jul 3, 2011 | -0.09% |
| Apr 3, 2011 | 0.08% |
| Oct 3, 2010 | 0.75% |
| Jul 4, 2010 | 0.32% |