Kelly Services (KELYA) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Group 1 - Kelly Services reported quarterly earnings of $0.82 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.44 per share, but down from $0.93 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 86.36% [1] - The company posted revenues of $1.19 billion for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.64%, compared to year-ago revenues of $1.23 billion [2] - Over the last four quarters, Kelly Services has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times and topped consensus revenue estimates three times [2] Group 2 - The stock has underperformed the market, losing about 4.7% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 2.9% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.67 on revenues of $1.16 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.59 on revenues of $4.64 billion [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank indicates that the Staffing Firms industry is currently in the bottom 24% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact stock performance [8]