KFYNYSEServices-Employment AgenciesFiscal year ends April 30
KORN FERRY
Financials through Q1 FY2027, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Sep 9, 2026
$71.89−1.14 (-1.56%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $3.69B
- P/E (TTM)
- 13.6
- Dividend yield
- 2.77%
Korn Ferry statistics
Financials through Jul 31, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Services-Employment Agencies companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $3.92B | $288.35M |
| Enterprise Value | $3.51B | $295.96M |
| PE Ratio | 13.59 | 25.62 |
| PS Ratio | 1.31 | 2.36 |
| PB Ratio | 1.97 | 2.67 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 3.89 | 4.90 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 12.31 | 15.03 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 9.71 | 13.00 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 1.18 | 2.14 |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.27 | 16.16 |
| EV / EBIT | 9.13 | 20.79 |
| EV / FCF | 11.02 | 15.26 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.99B | $285.88M |
| Operating Income | $384.68M | -$627.44K |
| Pretax Income | $389.91M | -$295.11K |
| Net Income | $279.77M | -$298.85K |
| EBITDA | $483.03M | -$186.20K |
| EPS (Diluted) | $5.29 | $0.00 |
Margins
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin | 12.9% | -1.97% |
| Pretax Margin | 13.1% | -0.50% |
| Profit Margin | 9.36% | -1.84% |
| EBITDA Margin | 16.2% | 0.49% |
| FCF Margin | 10.7% | 10.0% |
Returns
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 14.4% | 1.05% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 7.51% | -3.10% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 17.7% | -0.51% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 12.3% | -0.46% |
Growth
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 6.94% | 9.79% |
| Net Income Growth (YoY) | 11.9% | 7.20% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 12.6% | 10.4% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | 14.0% | 17.8% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 0.86% | 7.56% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 10.1% | 12.3% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | 9.74% | 14.9% |
| EPS Growth (5Y CAGR) | 20.1% | 12.4% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $816.29M | $43.10M |
| Total Debt | $398.78M | $204.00M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | $417.51M | $1.87M |
| Net Cash Per Share | $7.65 | $0.14 |
| Equity (Book Value) | $1.99B | $52.02M |
| Book Value Per Share | $36.55 | $1.91 |
| Tangible Book Value | $1.01B | $3.03M |
| Working Capital | $947.75M | $14.05M |
Financial position
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.37 | 1.39 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.07 | 0.93 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.20 | 0.55 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.83 | 2.80 |
| Debt / FCF | 1.25 | 2.97 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.86 | 1.50 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $403.93M | $8.52M |
| Capital Expenditures | -$85.22M | -$5.59M |
| Free Cash Flow | $318.71M | $47.39M |
| FCF Per Share | $5.84 | $0.69 |
Efficiency
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.80 | 0.63 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $329.19K | $393.50K |
| Profits Per Employee | $30.82K | -$4.74K |
| Employee Count | 9,076 | 530 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 7.13% | -0.95% |
| FCF Yield | 8.13% | 4.01% |
| Dividend Yield | 2.77% | 1.31% |
| Buyback Yield | 2.71% | 3.24% |
| Shareholder Yield | 5.47% | 3.43% |
| Dividend Per Share | $1.99 | $1.04 |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 25.2% | 6.12% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 5 | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 38.8% | 29.7% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 34.1% | 23.8% |
Shares
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 54,558,900 | 59,289,300 |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -0.86% | 2.27% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | 1.12% | 0.06% |
| Float | 53,580,400 | 52,876,900 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 1.79% | 13.2% |
| Shares Held by Institutions | 94.3% | 66.9% |
Taxes
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $107.03M | $1.64M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 27.4% | 22.0% |
Scores
| Measure | Korn Ferry | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Number | $65.96 | $15.50 |
| Graham Upside | -8.25% | -55.8% |
| Altman Z-Score | 3.37 | 1.50 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 8 | 5 |
Calculated by StockData from Korn Ferry's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.