Kelly Services (KELYA) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026)
Kelly Services' Retained Earnings was $965.1 million in Q2 2026, down 22.8% from $1.25 billion a year earlier but up 0.9% from the prior quarter.
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Kelly Services (KELYA) Retained Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From Q4 2011 onward, Kelly Services has reported Retained Earnings for 41 quarters.
- Retained Earnings shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of -4.6% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Retained Earnings was $1.23 billion in FY2024 (-0.9%), $1.24 billion in FY2023 (+2.1%), $1.22 billion in FY2022 and $1.16 billion in FY2021.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings has moved between $956.5 million (Q1 2026) and $1.27 billion (Q2 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Retained Earnings has declined for seven straight quarters, with an average decline of 10.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings over five years was Q1 2024 (growth of 3.3%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 22.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, KELYA's Retained Earnings in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $956.5 million (Q1 2026), $965.1 million (Q4 2025) and $1.1 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 122.50 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 24.03 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 78.05 Bn | 77.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 13.07 Bn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.02 Bn | 32.53 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 5.69 Bn |
| 4 | APi | 16.68 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 673.00 Mn |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.49 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 794.96 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.11 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 652.31 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.27 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 750.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.78 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 7.22 Bn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 9.98 Bn | 3.32 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Kelly Services | 509.58 Mn | 396.68 Mn | 212.00 Mn | 965.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 965.10 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 956.50 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 965.10 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.25 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 1.23 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.24 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 1.23 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1.23 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 1.22 Bn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 1.24 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1.24 Bn |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 1.32 Bn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 1.25 Bn |
API Access
Kelly Services Retained Earnings 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=retained-earnings&ticker=KELYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=KELYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();