korn ferry - KFY

KFY

Close Chg Chg %
66.46 0.50 0.76%

Open Market

66.96

+0.50 (0.76%)

Volume: 36.92K

Last Updated:

Dec 5, 2025, 10:44 AM EDT

Company Overview: korn ferry - KFY

KFY Key Data

Open

$65.71

Day Range

65.71 - 67.14

52 Week Range

59.23 - 78.50

Market Cap

$3.48B

Shares Outstanding

52.39M

Public Float

51.68M

Beta

1.35

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

14.12

EPS

$4.78

Yield

272.43%

Dividend

$0.48

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Sep 26, 2025

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

357.59K

 

KFY Performance

1 Week
 
1.02%
 
1 Month
 
3.01%
 
3 Months
 
-9.27%
 
1 Year
 
-7.15%
 
5 Years
 
55.27%
 

KFY Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 5
Full Ratings ➔

About korn ferry - KFY

Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm, which engages in synchronizing its clients' strategy, operations, and talent to drive superior business performance. It operates through the following segments: Consulting, Digital, Executive Search North America, Executive Search EMEA, Executive Search Asia Pacific, Executive Search Latin America, and RPO and Professional Search. The Consulting segment aligns organization structure, culture, performance, and people to drive sustainable growth by addressing four fundamental needs, which include Organizational Strategy, Assessment and Succession, Leadership and Professional Development, and Total Rewards. The Digital segment leverages an artificial intelligence powered, machine-learning platform to identify the best structures, roles, capabilities, and behaviors needed to drive business forward. The Executive Search segment helps organizations recruit board level, chief executive, and other senior executive and general management talent. The RPO and Professional Search segment combines people, process expertise and IP-enabled technology to deliver enterprise talent acquisition solutions to clients. The company was founded by Richard M. Ferry on November 14, 1969 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

KFY At a Glance

Korn Ferry
1900 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, California 90067
Phone 1-310-552-1834 Revenue 2.76B
Industry Personnel Services Net Income 242.84M
Sector Commercial Services Employees 9,253
Fiscal Year-end 04 / 2026
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KFY Valuation

P/E Current 14.026
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 13.415
Price to Sales Ratio 1.18
Price to Book Ratio 1.701
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 8.94
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.216
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.011
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.205

KFY Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 298,399.006
Income Per Employee 26,244.029
Receivables Turnover 4.574
Total Asset Turnover 0.732

KFY Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.831
Quick Ratio 1.831
Cash Ratio 1.092

KFY Profitability

Gross Margin 21.973
Operating Margin 13.358
Pretax Margin 12.492
Net Margin 8.795
Return on Assets 6.441
Return on Equity 13.493
Return on Total Capital 9.962
Return on Invested Capital 10.392

KFY Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 30.604
Total Debt to Total Capital 23.433
Total Debt to Total Assets 14.793
Long-Term Debt to Equity 28.464
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 21.794
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Annual Financials for Korn Ferry - KFY

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
2.64B 2.86B 2.80B 2.76B
Sales Growth
+45.25% +8.34% -2.39% -1.23%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
1.94B 2.24B 2.25B 2.15B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
63.52M 68.33M 77.97M 80.29M
Depreciation
43.22M 44.63M 52.37M 55.29M
Amortization of Intangibles
20.30M 23.70M 25.60M 25.00M
COGS Growth
+34.30% +15.51% +0.83% -4.46%
Gross Income
707.35M 627.37M 540.53M 606.70M
Gross Income Growth
+86.98% -11.31% -13.84% +12.24%
Gross Profit Margin
+26.76% +21.91% +19.34% +21.97%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
227.97M 249.44M 237.07M 237.88M
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
227.97M 249.44M 237.07M 237.88M
SGA Growth
+19.33% +9.42% -4.96% +0.34%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
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Unusual Expense
20.11M 56.70M 56.22M 2.60M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
459.27M 321.24M 247.23M 366.23M
Non Operating Income/Expense
(1.08M) 361.00K (3.62M) (952.00K)
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
25.29M 25.86M 20.97M 20.36M
Interest Expense Growth
-13.61% +2.26% -18.93% -2.89%
Gross Interest Expense
25.29M 25.86M 20.97M 20.36M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
432.90M 295.74M 222.64M 344.91M
Pretax Income Growth
+164.45% -31.68% -24.72% +54.92%
Pretax Margin
+16.38% +10.33% +7.96% +12.49%
Income Tax
102.06M 82.68M 50.08M 93.84M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
59.95M 55.07M 41.54M 47.35M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
59.06M 42.02M 40.85M 52.89M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(17.79M) (18.95M) (18.60M) (7.23M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
831.00K 4.55M (13.71M) 829.00K
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
(7.34M) (4.62M) (3.09M) (3.23M)
Consolidated Net Income
323.50M 208.44M 169.47M 247.85M
Minority Interest Expense
4.49M 3.52M 3.41M 5.01M
Net Income
319.02M 204.91M 166.06M 242.84M
Net Income Growth
+185.62% -35.77% -18.96% +46.23%
Net Margin Growth
+12.07% +7.16% +5.94% +8.79%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
319.02M 204.91M 166.06M 242.84M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
319.02M 204.91M 166.06M 242.84M
EPS (Basic)
6.0412 3.9802 3.2537 4.6899
EPS (Basic) Growth
+186.29% -34.12% -18.25% +44.14%
Basic Shares Outstanding
52.81M 51.48M 51.04M 51.78M
EPS (Diluted)
5.9754 3.9501 3.2291 4.5994
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+185.66% -33.89% -18.25% +42.44%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
53.40M 51.88M 51.43M 52.81M
EBITDA
542.90M 446.27M 381.42M 449.11M
EBITDA Growth
+117.95% -17.80% -14.53% +17.75%
EBITDA Margin
+20.54% +15.58% +13.64% +16.27%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 83.75
Number of Ratings 5 Current Quarters Estimate 1.238
FY Report Date 01 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 5.245
Last Quarter’s Earnings 1.32 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 4.88 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 5.705
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 5 5 5 5
Mean Estimate 1.24 1.39 5.24 5.71
High Estimates 1.28 1.42 5.32 5.83
Low Estimate 1.20 1.33 5.18 5.42
Coefficient of Variance 2.50 2.45 1.01 3.00

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 3 3 3
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 1
HOLD 1 1 1
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

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