Inside the research
Korn Ferry
KFY Research profile · latest available data
Price overview
$71.73
▼ -0.27 (-0.4%)
| 52w hi | $85.66 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $58.14 |
| Vol | 591.70K |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score +0.20
| Short | +0.24 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +0.18 |
| Long | +0.17 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
Korn Ferry
Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services
| Market cap | $3.91B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $3.70B |
| Trailing P/E | 13.59x |
| Forward P/E | 11.24x |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.82x |
| P / S (ttm) | 1.32x |
| Profit margin | 9.5% |
| Return on equity | 14.5% |
| Revenue growth | +6.8% |
| Earnings growth | +5.3% |
| Debt / equity | 29.87 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.28 | |
| Sector | -0.01 | |
| Technical | +0.15 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business overview
Korn Ferry, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of organizational consulting services worldwide. The company offers consulting services for talent strategies, organizational structures, and workforce capabilities; and develops, integrate, and commercializes with Korn Ferry Talent suite, as well as enabling technology across Korn Ferry's other solution areas. The company operates cloud human resources platforms comprising Korn Ferry Architect, for providing organization and talent planning architecture for an agile and future-focused workforce; Korn Ferry Assess, for empowering leaders to take actions that lead to business success; Korn Ferry Listen, for deploying engagement surveys and benchmark employee engagement; Korn Ferry Sell, for developing and replicating sales strategies; and Korn Ferry Pay, a self-service pay solution, that provides global data and insights needed in real-time to make decisions on employee compensation programs. It serves public and private companies, consumer markets, government and public services, financial services, healthcare, education, life sciences, industrial, technology, and specialties sectors. The company was formerly known as Korn/Ferry International and changed its name to Korn Ferry in January 2019. Korn Ferry was founded in 1969 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 0.68 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.38 |
| Annual vol | 28.6% |
| Annual ret | +2.0% |
| Sharpe | 0.07 |
| Max DD | -25.1% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Other Material Event | read |
| 2026-08-03 | Material Agreement, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-06-29 | Material Agreement, Securities Issuance… | read |
| 2026-06-23 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-06-22 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-03-09 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-03-06 | Officer / Director Change, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-03-05 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-12-09 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-12-08 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-09-23 | 3.03, Bylaws Amendment… | read |
| 2025-09-09 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
Flow & Concentration
| Insider 180d net | $0 |
|---|---|
| Insider buys / sells | 0 / 0 |
| Insider bias | Neutral |
| 13F holders | 8 |
| Top-5 share | 98.0% |
| HHI | 4,553 (concentrated) |
Top Holders
| Holder | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| State Street Corp | $140.72M | 2.11M |
| Millennium Management | $20.25M | 304.19K |
| AQR Capital Management | $19.07M | 286.42K |
| Capital Research / Capital World | $17.91M | 269.06K |
| Renaissance Technologies | $12.79M | 192.10K |
| Citadel Advisors | $3.55M | 53.30K |
| Fidelity / FMR LLC | $815.90K | 12.25K |
| T. Rowe Price Group | $9.29K | 139.51K |
As of 2026-06-30
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2011–2025 · 15 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.76B | +10.3% | |
| Operating income | $316.34M | +26.0% | |
| Net income | $209.53M | +30.0% | |
| Cash from ops | $364.36M | +53.9% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $71.38 | $72.09 | $70.96 | $71.73 | 591.70K |
| Sep 24 | $74.00 | $74.43 | $70.57 | $72.00 | 978.10K |
| Sep 23 | $75.42 | $75.43 | $73.91 | $73.96 | 562.00K |
| Sep 22 | $77.11 | $77.11 | $75.08 | $75.86 | 350.20K |
| Sep 21 | $77.37 | $77.37 | $76.46 | $76.77 | 359.10K |
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