Kelly Services (KELYA) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Kelly Services' Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.98% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 424.0% year-over-year to 5.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 5.98% (down 424.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.31%, down 346.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 5.98% for Q1 2026 at Kelly Services, down from 4.65% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 3.45% in Q2 2022 to a low of 7.64% in Q3 2025.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 0.47% across 5 years, with a median of 0.54% in 2023.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed surged 423 bps in 2024, then plunged 1033 bps in 2025.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 1.23% in 2022, then grew by 28 bps to 1.57% in 2023, then slumped by 152 bps to 0.82% in 2024, then plunged by 465 bps to 4.65% in 2025, then dropped by 28 bps to 5.98% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 5.98% (Q1 2026), 4.65% (Q4 2025), and 7.64% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.