Kelly Services, Inc. (KELYA) Stock Forecast
KELYA analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.00 / 5 from 3 analysts
- Price target
- $20.00 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +32.1% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 5, 2026 EPS estimate $0.07
- 52-week range
- $8.08 – $17.28
KELYA analyst ratings
3 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
KELYA price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
KELYA earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.07 | $0.03 | $0.14 | $0.18 | −63.9% | 4 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.09 | $1.00 | $1.21 | $1.26 | −13.1% | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $1.82 | $1.55 | $2.07 | $1.09 | +66.2% | 4 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
KELYA revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $925.9M | $920.6M | $930.0M | −1.0% | 3 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.10B | $4.09B | $4.11B | −3.5% | 3 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.25B | $4.21B | $4.31B | +3.7% | 3 |
KELYA EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
KELYA revenue: reported and forecast
KELYA EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.10 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | −31.6% | 0 up · 4 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $0.90 | $1.09 | $1.09 | $1.09 | $1.09 | +21.3% | 3 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $1.71 | $1.82 | $1.82 | $1.82 | $1.82 | +6.4% | 1 up · 1 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
KELYA earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; KELYA beat in 7 of 12.
What analysts expect from KELYA
3 analysts cover Kelly Services; their consensus rating is buy (4.00 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $20.00, 32.1% above the latest close of $15.14. Analysts expect earnings of $1.09 per share for 2026, −13.1% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $1.82 per share on revenue of $4.3 billion. Kelly Services beat the EPS estimate in 7 of the last 12 quarters.
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KELYA forecast FAQ
What is Kelly Services's price target?
The average analyst price target for Kelly Services is $20.00, 32.1% above the latest close of $15.14.
Is Kelly Services a buy, hold or sell?
Of 3 analysts covering Kelly Services, 1 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Kelly Services's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $1.09 per share for 2026 (range $1.00 to $1.21); for 2027 the estimate is $1.82.
What is Kelly Services's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $4.1 billion, growth of −3.5%; for 2027 it is $4.3 billion.
When does Kelly Services report earnings?
Kelly Services is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 5, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.07.
Does Kelly Services usually beat earnings estimates?
Kelly Services reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 7 of the last 12 quarters.