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KELYA Kelly Services PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Kelly Services stock as of Apr 26, 2024 is 23.7. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $0.99 and the stock price of $23.46 per share.

KELYA PE ratio history

How has KELYA's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Kelly Services for the last ten years is 30.19. The current PE ratio of 23.7 is 21% below the historical average. In the past ten years, KELYA's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jul 2023 quarter at 440.25, when the stock price was $17.61 and the EPS was $0.04. The lowest value was in the Jan 2022 quarter, when it reached 4.27 with a price of $16.77 and an EPS of $3.93.

Average
30.19
Median
13.28
Minimum
4.27
Maximum
440.25

Kelly Services PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 131.71% in 2018

Maximum annual decrease: -77.32% in 2019

Year PE ratio Change
2023 21.84 N/A
2023 N/A N/A
2022 4.27 N/A
2021 N/A N/A
2019 7.79 -77.32%
2018 34.34 131.71%
2017 14.82 100.54%
2017 7.39 -36.4%
2016 11.62 -58.31%
2014 27.87 69.73%

KELYA average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of KELYA for the past years

Currently, KELYA's PE ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
66.65
5-year avg
49.14
10-year avg
30.19
15-year avg
28.44

KELYA PE vs peers

What is KELYA's PE ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peers MAN and HSON, KELYA's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than RHI's and ASGN's. Kelly Services's current PE ratio of 23.7 is comparable to the average of its peer group, which is 23.66.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
BBSI Barrett Business Services Inc 16.19 $800.19M
RHI Robert Half International Inc 17.78 $7.3B
KFRC Kforce Inc 20.17 $1.25B
ASGN ASGN Inc 21.48 $4.53B
HSON Hudson Global Inc 23.46 $47.55M
KELYA Kelly Services Inc 23.7 $827.87M
MAN ManpowerGroup Inc 42.61 $3.66B
TBI TrueBlue Inc N/A $329.88M

Frequently asked questions

What is Kelly Services's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for KELYA stock is 23.7 as of Apr 26, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Kelly Services (KELYA)?

The 3-year average PE ratio for KELYA stock is 66.65.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Kelly Services (KELYA)?

The 5-year average PE ratio for KELYA stock is 49.14.

What is the highest PE ratio for KELYA?

In the last ten years, the Jul 2023 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 440.25.

How does the current PE ratio for KELYA compare to its historical average?

The current price to earnings ratio of KELYA is 21% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is KELYA's PE ratio calculated (Kelly Services PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 26, 2024), Kelly Services's stock price is $23.46. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $0.99. Therefore, Kelly Services's P/E ratio for today is 23.7. PE RATIO(23.7) = STOCK PRICE($23.46) / TTM EPS($0.99)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.