Tax withholding trims Kelly Services (KELYA) SVP Nicola Soares’ share stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kelly Services Senior Vice President Nicola M. Soares reported routine share dispositions related to tax withholding. On February 13, 670 shares of Class A Common Stock at $9.79 per share were withheld to cover taxes on vested restricted stock awards. On February 15, an additional 260 shares at $9.79 per share were similarly withheld. After these tax-withholding dispositions, Soares directly owned 53,545 shares of Kelly Services Class A Common Stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Soares Nicola M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

999 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD

(Street)

TROY MI 48084-4716

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KELLY SERVICES INC [ KELYA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Senior Vice President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock, Par Value $1	02/13/2026		F		670(1)	D	$9.79	53,805	D
Class A Common Stock, Par Value $1	02/15/2026		F		260(1)	D	$9.79	53,545	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents the number of shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock awards previously reported.

	/s/ Cynthia D. Mull, attorney-in-fact for Ms. Soares	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Kelly Services (KELYA) report for Nicola M. Soares?

Nicola M. Soares reported two tax-withholding dispositions of Kelly Services Class A shares. On February 13, 670 shares were withheld, and on February 15, 260 shares were withheld, in connection with vested restricted stock awards.

Were the Kelly Services (KELYA) insider transactions open-market sales?

No, the Form 4 shows tax-withholding dispositions, not open-market sales. Shares were withheld by Kelly Services to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of previously granted restricted stock awards to Nicola M. Soares.

How many Kelly Services (KELYA) shares were withheld for taxes from Nicola M. Soares?

A total of 930 Kelly Services Class A shares were withheld for taxes. The Form 4 reports 670 shares on February 13 and 260 shares on February 15, both tied to vesting restricted stock awards.

What price per share was used for the Kelly Services (KELYA) tax-withholding transactions?

Both tax-withholding dispositions used a price of $9.79 per Kelly Services Class A share. This price applied to the 670-share transaction on February 13 and the 260-share transaction on February 15 reported in the Form 4.

How many Kelly Services (KELYA) shares does Nicola M. Soares hold after these transactions?

After the reported tax-withholding dispositions, Nicola M. Soares directly holds 53,545 shares of Kelly Services Class A Common Stock. This post-transaction balance reflects the share withholding for tax obligations on vested restricted stock awards.

What does transaction code F mean in the Kelly Services (KELYA) Form 4?

Transaction code F indicates shares were disposed to pay exercise or tax obligations. Here, Kelly Services withheld shares from Nicola M. Soares to satisfy applicable tax withholding related to the vesting of previously reported restricted stock awards.