KELYB (Kelly Services) Stock Based Compensation: $12 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


KELYB Kelly Services Inc KELYB
65 GF Score
Price $23.61
GF Value $25.08
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kelly Services Stock Based Compensation?

Kelly Services KELYB -1.42% 65 Stock Based Compensation is $12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KELYB with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review.

Kelly Services's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $12 Mil.

Kelly Services Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Kelly Services Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Kelly Services Stock Based Compensation Chart

Kelly Services Annual Data
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Kelly Services Quarterly Data
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Kelly Services Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $12 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $12 Mil mean?
Kelly Services (KELYB) has a Stock Based Compensation of $12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Kelly Services and its competitors.
Is Kelly Services' Stock Based Compensation too high?
Kelly Services' current Stock Based Compensation is $12 Mil. Overall, Kelly Services has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kelly Services' Stock Based Compensation compare to TBI and HQI?
Kelly Services' Stock Based Compensation of $12 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for a Business Services company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Kelly Services and its competitors. Kelly Services's current Stock Based Compensation is $12 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kelly Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kelly Services (KELYB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.08, compared to a current price of $23.61 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $12 Mil. Kelly Services' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kelly Services (KELYB), the current Stock Based Compensation is $12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kelly Services (KELYB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kelly Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $23.61 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.08. GuruFocus considers Kelly Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KELYB:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $12 Mil
  • GF Value™: $25.08 vs. price of $23.61 (5.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 11 warning signs

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Kelly Services Business Description

Other Exchanges KELYA:USAKYS:Germany
Address 999 West Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI, USA, 48084
Kelly Services Inc is a specialty talent solutions company. The company operates through three reportable segments: i) Enterprise Talent Management, which provides temporary staffing, outsourcing, and permanent placement services across industrial, contact center, and clerical roles, ii) Science, Engineering & Technology, which supplies specialized talent across multiple industries, and iii) Education, which delivers staffing, placement, and executive search services to Pre-K-12 school districts and education organizations in the United States. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Enterprise Talent Management segment. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Europe and the Asia-Pacific Region.
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