Kelly Services (KELYA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kelly Services in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" KELYA shares.
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1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Kelly Services' shares. Their KELYA share price targets range from $26.00 to $26.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $26.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.0% from the stock's current price.
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Kelly Services' stock was trading at $21.62 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KELYA shares have increased by 7.4% and is now trading at $23.21.
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Kelly Services saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 762,900 shares, an increase of 28.3% from the March 15th total of 594,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 239,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.2 days. Currently, 2.5% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024.
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Kelly Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:KELYA) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 15th. The business services provider reported $0.93 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.55 by $0.38. The business services provider earned $1.23 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.22 billion. Kelly Services had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.50% and a net margin of 0.75%. The company's revenue was down .1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.18 earnings per share.

Kelly Services declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 13th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.075 per share on Wednesday, March 13th. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 26th.
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Kelly Services (NASDAQ:KELYA) pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.28%. The dividend payout ratio is 30.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KELYA will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.10% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Kelly Services (NASDAQ:KELYA) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (RZV), Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (XSVM) and iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF (SVAL).Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company Index ETF (FNDA).

Kelly Services' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel H Malan, Donald R Parfet, George S Corona, James H Bradley, James Polehna, Jane E Dutton, Leslie A Murphy, Olivier Thirot, Tammy L Browning, Terrence B Larkin, Timothy L Dupree and Vanessa Peterson Williams.
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Shares of KELYA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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