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Kelly Services (KELYA) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Kelly Services gave guidance in 3 earnings releases on file since May 7, 2026. Its releases raised guidance twice and lowered it once.
Adjusted EBITDA margin
Every guided period is still to be reported.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 4.0% (Aug 6, 2026) → lowered 3.8%–4.0% (Nov 5, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2026 | 2.0% (Aug 6, 2026) → raised 2.6%–2.7% (Nov 5, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
The latest quarter
Kelly Services, Q3 2026: revenue $927M (-0.8% year over year), operating margin 0.1%, net loss $1.7M, operating cash flow −$54.5M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Kelly Services beat its guidance?
Kelly Services gave guidance in 3 earnings releases on file since May 7, 2026. Its releases raised guidance twice and lowered it once.
How often does Kelly Services raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance twice and lowered it once since May 7, 2026.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.