KFY Korn Ferry

With a 3-year revenue CAGR of 1.35% (reaching $2.99 billion in LTM revenue), annual operating cash flow generation exceeding $350 million (yielding $324.3 million in annual free cash flow), a healthy low-leverage balance sheet, a return on invested capital of 17.13%, and an exceptional free cash flow conversion rate near 100% of net income, Korn […]

Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q2 behind us, let’s have a look at Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) and its peers.

For years, corporate tech leaders have been deploying AI tools inside their organizations with the hopes that it will increase employee productivity and give them more time to focus on higher-level tasks. “We’re still in the curve where the tools are adding burden as much as they’re providing efficiency,” said Bryan Ackermann, Korn Ferry’s head of AI strategy and transformation. Korn Ferry surveyed more than 16,000 professionals—from entry-level all the way through C-suite—across 11 major markets, including the U.S., U.K., Australia, Brazil, France, Germany, India, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and the U.A.E.

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) recently announced a total dividend of $0.55 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for 2026-09-22. This amount consists of a $0.55 per share cash dividend payable on 2026-10-15.

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) reported fiscal first-quarter fee revenue of $756.5 million on September 9, up 7% year over year. Total revenue, including reimbursed engagement expenses, was $764.6 million. Estimated remaining fees under existing contracts reached $1.915 billion, up 14% from $1.674 billion. This operating metric represents estimated fees from signed contracts that have not yet […]

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Korn Ferry has delivered a strong multi year share price run, yet the recent pullback raises a practical question for investors who focus on earnings: Is the current valuation still aligned with what the business is generating in profit today? The stock is up 76.6% over 3 years, which puts real weight on whether that climb is properly backed by the company’s earnings power. Recent earnings strength alongside the completion of the AMS acquisition may support higher long term profit...

On September 1, Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) completed its £850 million acquisition of UK-based AMS, from OMERS Private Equity. The deal combines two well-reputed brands, resulting in a highly well-rounded solutions provider and a leading business within the global talent and organizational consulting space. It offers a broader market reach to Korn Ferry, along with more […]

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Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) announced its first quarter results for fiscal year 2027, on September 9. The company saw its fee revenue grow by 7% year-over-year on actual and constant currency basis, standing at $756.5 million. The quarter extended Korn Ferry’s impressive run of six back-to-back quarters of revenue growth, which underpins resilience of the underlying […]

Organizational consulting firm Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) reported Q2 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 5.7% year on year to $756.5 million. On top of that, next quarter’s revenue guidance ($869 million at the midpoint) was surprisingly good and 15.9% above what analysts were expecting. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.43 per share was 5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

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Burnison discusses AMS integration and AI-driven demand for proprietary talent data.

Korn Ferry (KFY) delivers sixth consecutive quarter of growth, with fee revenue up 7% to $756 million, as the integration of AMS positions the company for a new era of scale and recurring revenue.

Moby summary of Korn Ferry's Q1 2027 earnings call

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 fee revenue growth across all regions, extending its streak to six consecutive quarters of top-line expansion, while outlining plans to expand its talent and organizational consulting platform following the completion of its comb

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings and fee revenue above analyst expectations on Wednesday, while its adjusted earnings guidance for the second quarter came in below consensus. The global consulting firm reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.

Korn/Ferry (KFY) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +5.93% and +2.90%, respectively, for the quarter ended July 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Organizational consulting firm Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 6.9% year on year to $764.6 million. On top of that, next quarter’s revenue guidance ($869 million at the midpoint) was surprisingly good and 15.9% above what analysts were expecting. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.43 per share was 5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Organizational consulting firm Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) will be reporting results this Wednesday morning. Here’s what to look for.

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Korn Ferry (KFY) shares have attracted fresh interest after the company entered an amended and restated credit agreement that includes a new US$600 million term loan facility and extends existing revolving credit arrangements. See our latest analysis for Korn Ferry. The new credit agreement lands at a time when Korn Ferry’s share price has been firm, with an 8.91% 1 month share price return and a 25.03% 3 month share price return contributing to a 28.12% year to date gain. Over longer...

Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has entered into an amended and restated credit agreement to secure new financing. The company plans to use the new credit facility to fund a pending acquisition. The financing move marks a material corporate development that may affect Korn Ferry’s capital structure and operations. For a broader view on how financing decisions and deal activity can reshape value, it can help to compare Korn Ferry with other companies that currently screen as high quality yet out of...

Korn/Ferry (KFY) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

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RCM Technologies (RCMT) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +51.85% and +16.30%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Business services providers play a critical role for enterprises, assisting them with everything from new hardware integrations to consulting and marketing. These firms have helped their customers unlock huge efficiencies, so it’s no surprise the industry has posted a 20.5% gain over the past six months, beating the S&P 500 by 8.8 percentage points.

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Why Korn Ferry Stock Is Back In Focus Korn Ferry (KFY) drew investor attention after reporting its fifth consecutive quarter of revenue growth, with momentum across consulting, digital, and recruiting services linked to broader workforce transformation trends. See our latest analysis for Korn Ferry. Korn Ferry’s recent revenue momentum has been mirrored in the market, with the stock’s 30 day share price return of 21.5% and 1 year total shareholder return of 22.8% suggesting building investor...

Korn Ferry recently reported its fifth consecutive quarter of revenue growth, highlighting broad-based momentum across its workforce transformation, digital, and consulting services. This run of operational strength, coupled with positive analyst commentary on earnings outlook and valuation, reinforces Korn Ferry’s role in reshaping staffing into a core driver of productivity and scalable growth. We’ll now explore how this sustained top-line momentum influences Korn Ferry’s investment...

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The stocks featured in this article have all approached their 52-week highs. When these price levels hit, it typically signals strong business execution, positive market sentiment, or significant industry tailwinds.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Korn/Ferry (KFY) have what it takes? Let's find out.

While strong cash flow is a key indicator of stability, it doesn’t always translate to superior returns. Some cash-heavy businesses struggle with inefficient spending, slowing demand, or weak competitive positioning.

Korn/Ferry (KFY) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

Over the past six months, Korn Ferry has been a great trade, beating the S&P 500 by 7.2%. Its stock price has climbed to $78.87, representing a healthy 18.6% increase. This was partly due to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Korn/Ferry (KFY) have what it takes? Let's find out.