Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry

KFYยทNYSE

$69.46

-0.14%
IndustrialsStaffing & Employment Services

Korn Ferry, together with its subsidiaries, provides organizational consulting services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Consulting, Digital, Executive Search, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) & Professional Search. The company provides executive search services to recruit board level, chief executive, other senior executive, and general management talent of organizations. It also offers organizational strategy, assessment and succession, leadership and professional development, and total reward services. In addition, the company provides RPO, business project, professional search, and outsource recruiting solutions. Further, the company offers tech-enabled solutions that identify structures, roles, capabilities, and behaviors to drive businesses. It serves public and private companies, and middle market and emerging growth companies, as well as government and non-profit organizations. 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.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$3.60B
EPS4.6900
P/E Ratio14.81
Earnings Date06/17/2026
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Korn Ferry Street Expectations Map

KFY ยท NYSE

Wall Street analysts project that KFY stock may experience modest gains over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 70.00, with estimates ranging from a low of 70.00 to a high of 70.00.

Lowest Target
70.00
0.78%
Consensus Target
70.00
0.78%
Highest Target
70.00
0.78%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 70.00, with estimates ranging from a low of 70.00 to a high of 70.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+0.8%

Fair value territory. Stock trading near consensus target suggests limited near-term catalysts. Focus on fundamental developments.

Analyst Agreement

0.0% spread

High analyst agreement. Narrow target range indicates strong consensus on valuation, suggesting clear investment thesis and predictable outlook.

Analyst Conviction

Moderate

Neutral sentiment. Fair value pricing with moderate agreement suggests wait-and-see approach or catalyst-driven opportunity.

Market Sentiment Insight

Efficient pricing: Stock trading at fair value with strong consensus suggests market has priced in expectations. Look for fundamental inflection points or new catalysts to drive meaningful moves.

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Korn Ferry Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
2.76B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
2.89B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
2.88B - 2.90B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+4.7%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage3 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread1%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Korn Ferry Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
246.06M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
280.84M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
279.81M - 281.87M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+14.1%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage3 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread1%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Korn Ferry Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
4.69
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$5.32
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$5.30 - $5.34
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+13.5%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage2 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread1%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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Korn Ferry Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
365.27M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
353.20M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
351.91M - 353.90M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-3.3%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage3 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread1%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Korn Ferry Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
445.56M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
433.45M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
431.87M - 434.31M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-2.7%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage3 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread1%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Korn Ferry Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
2.02B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
1.79B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
1.78B - 1.79B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-11.3%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage3 Analysts

Limited coverage may indicate reduced institutional interest or information availability.

Estimate Spread1%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Korn Ferry Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have sold $10.48M worth of KFY shares, with no buying activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

79.0K

5.57M

Net Activity

-5.6M

-$5.57M

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

66.8K

4.92M

Net Activity

-4.9M

-$4.92M

Top Buyers

No buying activity

Top Sellers

1
BGD

Burnison Gary D

Director, Officer: Ceo

114.2K sharesโ€ข5 transactions

$8.19M

2
RRP

Rozek Robert P

Officer: Evp, Cfo & Cco

20.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$1.46M

3
DM

Distefano Michael

Officer: See Remarks

9.6K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$694K

4
RLJ

Robinson Lori Jean

Director

2.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$139K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $10.48M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.00:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Insider Participation

High Selling

4 insider sellers vs. 0 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.