Kelly Services reports Q2 adjusted EPS 54c, consensus 55c

Reports Q2 revenue $1.1B, consensus $1.12B. “In the second quarter, Kelly continued to drive growth in more resilient markets, including K-12 staffing in our Education business, telecom and engineering solutions in SET, and payroll process outsourcing in ETM. Across the business, particularly in areas where customers are taking a more measured approach to hiring, we maintained our focus on aligning resource levels with demand,” said Peter Quigley, president and chief executive officer. “Our results reflect our commitment to staying close to our customers and creating opportunities in the current operating environment. By meeting employers’ evolving needs and executing on our efficiency and growth initiatives, we’ll continue to deliver near-term results while positioning Kelly for the future.”