secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     KELLY SERVICES INC (KELYA)
CIK:        0000055135
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-06T11:39:29+00:00
Accession:  0000055135-26-000160
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Kelly Services Reports Q2 2026 Revenue of $1.0 Billion, Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 3.0%
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- Q2 revenue $1.0 billion, down 5.8% YoY; underlying revenue decline ~0.6% excluding discrete items.
- Q2 operating earnings $16.1 million; adjusted operating earnings $19.3 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA $31.1 million, margin 3.0%, improved 110 bps vs prior quarter.
- Company increases fiscal 2026 revenue outlook to low-to-mid-single digit decline.
- Earnings per share $0.31 (GAAP) and $0.37 adjusted, down from $0.52 and $0.54 in Q2 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55135/000005513526000160/0000055135-26-000160-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/55135/000005513526000160/kelya-20260806.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000055135-26-000160

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