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KELYA NASDAQ

Kelly Services, Inc.
1W: +8.8% 1M: +0.6% 3M: +2.7% YTD: +93.2% 1Y: +33.0% 3Y: -4.7% 5Y: -8.1%
$16.45
-0.13 (-0.78%)
After Hours: $16.60 (+0.15, +0.91%)
Weekly Expected Move ±5.0%
$15 $16 $17 $18 $18
NASDAQ · Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services · Tech Score Buy · Power 64 · $575.9M mcap · 30M float · 1.17% daily turnover · Short 60% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 65% of companies Debt: 18.3% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.20 (down 99%), Kelly Services, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $128.7M against a stock market value of $575.9M.
Distance to default 6.85 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-28, debt counted $39.0M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 42.2%; Altman Z'' 3.16. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.
Smart Money Score
Moderate 50
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Key Statistics
Market Cap$575.9M
52W Range7.98-17.75
Volume457,408
Avg Volume344,448
Beta0.88
Dividend$0.30
Analyst Ratings
3 Buy 2 Hold 0 Sell
Consensus Buy
Company Info
CEOChristopher D. Layden
Employees4,900
SectorIndustrials
IndustryStaffing & Employment Services
IPO Date1980-03-17
999 West Big Beaver Road
Troy, MI 48084-4782
US
248 362 4444
About Kelly Services, Inc.

Kelly Services, Inc. is a leading global provider of human capital solutions, serving a wide range of sectors. The enterprise organizes its operations across five distinct business divisions. The Professional & Industrial segment delivers flexible staffing, project-based engagements, and permanent recruitment services for roles spanning administrative support, specialized professional fields, light manufacturing, and customer service centers. Concurrently, the Science, Engineering & Technology division specializes in contingent, results-oriented, and direct-hire placements for positions in scientific research, clinical studies, various engineering disciplines, information technology, and telecommunications. The Education segment focuses on furnishing temporary personnel and executive search services to educational institutions, from early childhood learning environments to universities. Under its Outsourcing & Consulting arm, Kelly Services provides comprehensive talent management programs, encompassing full recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), outsourced payroll administration, strategic talent advisory, and other managed services. The International division extends staffing, RPO, and permanent placement solutions primarily to clients located throughout Europe and Mexico. With a substantial global footprint, Kelly Services caters to customers across North America (including the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico), various European nations (such as France, Switzerland, Portugal, Russia, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, and Ireland, among others), and the wider Asia-Pacific area. Established in 1946, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Troy, Michigan.

Recent Insider Trades

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Anderson Troy R F-InKind 27,716 $15.57 2026-10-15
Soares Nicola M F-InKind 3,047 $15.57 2026-10-15
Layden Christopher D F-InKind 15,998 $16.45 2026-09-15
Zuhlke Nicholas F-InKind 1,025 $14.33 2026-07-15
Young George Haywood A-Award 6,000 — 2026-06-18

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