Kelly Services (KELYA) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Kelly Services' Operating Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.49% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 142.0% year-over-year to 0.49%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.08% (down 138.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.64%, down 129.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin was 0.49% for Q1 2026 at Kelly Services, down from 0.07% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 2.56% in Q1 2024 to a low of 10.92% in Q3 2025.
• Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 0.48% across 5 years, with a median of 0.51% in 2023.
• Biggest YoY gain for Operating Margin was 469 bps in 2025; the steepest drop was 1117 bps in 2025.
• A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 1.83% in 2022, then jumped by 132 bps to 0.59% in 2023, then tumbled by 904 bps to 4.76% in 2024, then jumped by 99 bps to 0.07% in 2025, then sank by 635 bps to 0.49% in 2026.
• The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 0.49% (Q1 2026), 0.07% (Q4 2025), and 10.92% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.