Kelly Services (KELYA) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Kelly Services (KELYA) posted Share-based Compensation of $3.4 million for Q2 2026, down 2.9% from $3.5 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Kelly Services (KELYA) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Kelly Services was $11.9 million, down 13.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $12.3 million, up 4.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has increased for three consecutive years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of 33.3% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Kelly Services' Share-based Compensation was $11.8 million in FY2024 (+21.6%), $9.7 million in FY2023 (+24.4%), $7.8 million in FY2022 and $3.9 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has run from a low of $1.8 million in Q4 2023 to a high of $3.8 million in Q4 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has declined in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 18.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was Q4 2024, with growth of 83.3%; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a decline of 52.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $3.4 million (Q1 2026), $2.5 million (Q4 2025) and $2.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 116.45 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 462.14 Mn |
| 2 | Cintas | 80.26 Bn | 79.45 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 31.13 Mn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.05 Bn | 32.57 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 56.79 Mn |
| 4 | APi | 16.57 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 12.00 Mn |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.72 Bn | 14.26 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 10.67 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.30 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 19.32 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.09 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 23.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.73 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 40.99 Mn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.36 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Kelly Services | 519.95 Mn | 407.05 Mn | 212.00 Mn | 3.40 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 3.40 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 3.40 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 2.50 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 2.60 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 3.50 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.70 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 3.30 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 3.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.80 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 2.30 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 2.50 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 3.10 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 3.80 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 2.10 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 1.20 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 1.40 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 1.40 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2021 | 1.00 Mn |
API Access
Kelly Services Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=KELYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=KELYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();