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Kelly Services (Kelly Services) Interest Coverage : 9.13 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kelly Services Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Kelly Services's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $7 Mil. Kelly Services's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1 Mil. Kelly Services's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.13. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kelly Services's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

KELYA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.3   Med: 18.5   Max: 32.52
Current: 8.34


KELYA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
58.96% of 792 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.34 vs KELYA: 8.34

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Kelly Services Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kelly Services's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Kelly Services Interest Coverage Chart

Kelly Services Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.31 7.33 19.44 32.52 8.34

Kelly Services Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.00 13.38 14.33 0.10 9.13

Competitive Comparison of Kelly Services's Interest Coverage

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Kelly Services's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Kelly Services's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kelly Services's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kelly Services's Interest Coverage falls into.



Kelly Services Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Kelly Services's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Kelly Services's Interest Expense was $-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was $27 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $43 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*26.7/-3.2
=8.34

Kelly Services's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Kelly Services's Interest Expense was $-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $43 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*7.3/-0.8
=9.13

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Kelly Services  (NAS:KELYA) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Kelly Services (Kelly Services) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
999 West Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI, USA, 48084
Kelly Services Inc is a provider of workforce solutions and consulting and staffing services. The company's operations are divided into five business segments namely Professional & Industrial, Science, Engineering & Technology, Education, Outsourcing & Consulting, and International. Other than OCG, each segment delivers talent through staffing services, permanent placement or outcome-based services. OCG segment delivers talent solutions including managed service provider, payroll process outsourcing, recruitment process outsourcing, and talent advisory services. International also delivers RPO talent solutions within its local markets. Majority of revenue is derived from Professional & Industrial.
Executives
Tammy L Browning officer: Senior Vice President 999 WEST BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48084-4716
Timothy L Dupree officer: Senior Vice President 999 WEST BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48084-4716
Daniel H Malan officer: Senior Vice President 999 WEST BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48084-4716
Olivier Thirot officer: Senior Vice President 999 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Donald R Parfet director C/O 350 E MICHIGAN AVENUE STE 500, APJOHN GROUP LLC, KALAMAZOO MI 49007
Darren Simons officer: SVP and Chief Digital Officer 999 W. BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48084-4716
Amala Duggirala director PO BOX 10247, BIRMINGHAM AL 35202-0247
Inamarie Johnson director 1019 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Terrence B Larkin director 21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48033
Jane E Dutton director 701 TAPPAN STREET, ANN ARBOR MI 49101-1234
James H Bradley officer: Senior Vice President 999 WEST BIG BEAVER RD, TROY MI 48084-4716
Vanessa Peterson Williams officer: General Counsel 999 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48084-4716
Leslie A Murphy director 4811 S CHIPPING GLEN, BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 48302
George S Corona officer: Executive Vice President 2653 TOWER HILL, ROCHESTER HILLS MI 48306
James Polehna officer: VP and Corporate Secretary 999 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48084

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