Kelly Services (KELYA) Competitors $13.96 -0.12 (-0.85%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends KELYA vs. CCRN, TTEC, HQI, SRT, KFRC, BBSI, HSII, TBI, HSON, and TWShould you be buying Kelly Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kelly Services include Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), TTEC (TTEC), HireQuest (HQI), Startek (SRT), Kforce (KFRC), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII), TrueBlue (TBI), Hudson Global (HSON), and Tradeweb Markets (TW). Kelly Services vs. Cross Country Healthcare TTEC HireQuest Startek Kforce Barrett Business Services Heidrick & Struggles International TrueBlue Hudson Global Tradeweb Markets Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ:CCRN) and Kelly Services (NASDAQ:KELYA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, community ranking and risk. Is CCRN or KELYA more profitable? Kelly Services has a net margin of 0.97% compared to Cross Country Healthcare's net margin of -0.12%. Kelly Services' return on equity of 6.93% beat Cross Country Healthcare's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cross Country Healthcare-0.12% 5.38% 3.84% Kelly Services 0.97%6.93%3.43% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CCRN or KELYA? Cross Country Healthcare has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Kelly Services. Cross Country Healthcare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kelly Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCross Country Healthcare$2.02B0.17$72.63M-$0.05-204.16Kelly Services$4.84B0.10$36.40M$1.1512.14 Which has more volatility and risk, CCRN or KELYA? Cross Country Healthcare has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kelly Services has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CCRN or KELYA? 96.0% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.3% of Kelly Services shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Cross Country Healthcare shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Kelly Services shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CCRN or KELYA? Cross Country Healthcare received 251 more outperform votes than Kelly Services when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.06% of users gave Cross Country Healthcare an outperform vote while only 55.98% of users gave Kelly Services an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCross Country HealthcareOutperform Votes47165.06% Underperform Votes25334.94% Kelly ServicesOutperform Votes22055.98% Underperform Votes17344.02% Do analysts prefer CCRN or KELYA? Cross Country Healthcare currently has a consensus target price of $18.50, indicating a potential upside of 81.19%. Kelly Services has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 79.08%. Given Cross Country Healthcare's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Cross Country Healthcare is more favorable than Kelly Services.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cross Country Healthcare 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40Kelly Services 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to CCRN or KELYA? In the previous week, Kelly Services had 6 more articles in the media than Cross Country Healthcare. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Kelly Services and 5 mentions for Cross Country Healthcare. Cross Country Healthcare's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Kelly Services' score of 0.23 indicating that Cross Country Healthcare is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cross Country Healthcare 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kelly Services 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryCross Country Healthcare beats Kelly Services on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIWhen it comes to NVDA… “acceleration cycles” are the keyExpert options trader Graham Lindman has been working on a new way to tap into Nvidia’s options… By simply isolating outsized “acceleration cycles” within Nvidia stock (most investors don’t even know it exists)... And thanks to many months and late nights working out the kinks of the systems… They have finally found a way to target these cycles on Nvidia over and over again.Use this link to see Nvidia Unchained right away! Get Kelly Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KELYA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KELYA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKelly ServicesHelp supply services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$497.12M$1.20B$6.93B$8.81BDividend Yield2.08%2.99%2.92%4.07%P/E Ratio12.1429.1145.1417.50Price / Sales0.100.67205.9889.08Price / Cash3.868.5224.3332.51Price / Book0.393.795.084.68Net Income$36.40M$69.89M$120.66M$225.43M7 Day Performance-10.97%-3.99%-1.14%-2.04%1 Month Performance-30.79%-6.64%8.15%0.04%1 Year Performance-33.40%-27.64%29.53%24.47% Kelly Services Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KELYAKelly Services4.9596 of 5 stars$13.96-0.9%$25.00+79.1%-33.4%$504.23M$4.84B12.143,700Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓CCRNCross Country Healthcare4.6212 of 5 stars$10.21-1.5%$18.50+81.2%-52.3%$341.35M$1.45B-204.2010,831Short Interest ↓TTECTTEC3.5241 of 5 stars$4.48+4.4%$11.90+165.6%-75.7%$204.76M$2.46B0.0060,000Options VolumeHQIHireQuest3.6796 of 5 stars$14.48-1.3%$18.50+27.8%-3.7%$202.72M$36.28M131.6473,000Analyst RevisionSRTStartekN/A$4.42flatN/AN/A$178.35M$385.07M-8.3433,000Analyst ForecastKFRCKforce3.2888 of 5 stars$57.98+0.2%$66.67+15.0%-12.6%$1.10B$1.53B19.951,800Positive NewsBBSIBarrett Business Services4.6696 of 5 stars$42.35+1.8%$41.67-1.6%+53.1%$1.08B$1.12B22.41130,513Analyst UpgradeInsider TradeShort Interest ↓HSIIHeidrick & Struggles International2.5578 of 5 stars$44.99+0.4%$42.00-6.6%+62.0%$918.25M$1.04B24.322,212TBITrueBlue3.5249 of 5 stars$6.86+1.6%$11.50+67.6%-50.7%$199.52M$1.91B0.005,000Positive NewsHSONHudson Global1.1402 of 5 stars$14.44+0.3%N/A-7.4%$39.42M$161.34M-12.521,050Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownTWTradeweb Markets4.3666 of 5 stars$135.00+0.4%$132.38-1.9%+44.5%$31.76B$1.34B64.591,179 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CCRN Competitors TTEC Competitors HQI Competitors SRT Competitors KFRC Competitors BBSI Competitors HSII Competitors TBI Competitors HSON Competitors TW Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:KELYA) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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