Korn Ferry/$KFY
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About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry is a world'wide consulting firm that powers individual and business performance. The impact it create spans entire organizations, but it always starts with people. The Company has eight reportable segments: Consulting, Digital, Executive Search North America, Executive Search EMEA, Executive Search Asia Pacific, Executive Search Latin America, Professional Search & Interim and RPO. The company generates majority of revenue from Consulting segment. Consulting helps clients design and implement the talent strategies, organizational structures, and workforce capabilities and rewards to drive growth. The company realigned its organizational structure by geography into three reportable segments: The Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific.
- Ticker
- $KFY
- Sector
- Business services
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 8,965
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, United States
- Website
- www.kornferry.com
Korn Ferry Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$3.9B
13.58
$5.28
1.20
$2.06
3.07%
Price and volume
Market cap
$3.9B
Beta
1.2
52-week high
$87.51
52-week low
$58.95
Average daily volume
497K
Dividend rate
$2.06
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.371
Quick ratio
2.169
Long term debt to equity
0.281
Total debt to equity
0.296
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
38.84%
Interest coverage (TTM)
77.28%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
419.623
Gross margin (TTM)
24.65%
Net profit margin (TTM)
9.47%
Operating margin (TTM)
12.93%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
27.45%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$330,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.41%
Return on equity (TTM)
14.51%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
13.583
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.241
Price to book
1.83
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.57
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.512
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.69%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
6.231
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.87%
Forward dividend yield
3.07%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
6.93%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
12.67%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.35%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.76%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
15.95%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
38.57%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
48.43%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
17.81%
What the Analysts think about Korn Ferry
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Bulls say / Bears say
Korn Ferry is showing sustained operating momentum. Q1 FY27 fee revenue rose 7% year on year, adjusted EPS rose 9%, and the quarter marked the sixth consecutive period of top-line growth, with Search and Workforce Solutions growing at double-digit rates. (Korn Ferry)
The AMS acquisition could make revenue more recurring and visible by adding technology-enabled workforce services and long-term client contracts. Korn Ferry expects the deal to become earnings-accretive in the first full year after restructuring, integration and transaction costs. (Korn Ferry, Korn Ferry)
The firm’s connected-sales model is gaining traction with larger clients. FY26 revenue from Marquee and Diamond accounts grew 8%, ahead of overall growth, and represented 40% of fee revenue, while referred revenue reached 27%. (Korn Ferry)
The AMS deal creates near-term earnings dilution: Q2 adjusted EPS is guided at $1.30-$1.40, below Q1’s $1.43, after allowing for extra interest, amortisation and new shares. Korn Ferry has also not provided a GAAP earnings outlook because acquisition and integration costs are still difficult to estimate. (Korn Ferry)
Revenue growth is not yet translating into stronger underlying margins. Q1 adjusted EBITDA margin stayed at 17%, while higher compensation and administrative costs limited operating leverage and left net income margin lower year on year. (Korn Ferry, Korn Ferry)
The outlook remains exposed to a weaker hiring and economic environment. Management’s Q2 guidance assumes no further deterioration in geopolitical conditions, the economy, financial markets or foreign exchange, while the company also flags slowdowns, labour-market changes and automation as risks to demand. (Korn Ferry)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 24 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing Korn Ferry
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Fund name | Fund size | $KFY weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $3.2B | 0.21% |
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | £2.4B | 0.21% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.12% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.05% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | £2.4B | 0.05% |
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