KFY Stock Chart & Stats
€69.50
-€1.00(-1.48%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€69.50
-€1.00(-1.48%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€49.80 - €74.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)1.00
Market Cap
€3.48B
Enterprise Value€4.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€816.29M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€593.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)13.3
Beta0.36
Next Earnings
Dec 09, 2026EPS Estimate
1.19Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.42
Shares Outstanding54,558,850
10 Day Avg. Volume3
30 Day Avg. Volume1
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.91
Price to Book (P/B)1.73
Price to Sales (P/S)1.16
P/FCF Ratio10.54
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€80.93Price Target Upside16.45% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)5.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)€3.03B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Expanded Global Talent PlatformThe completed AMS combination materially broadens Korn Ferry’s geographic reach, workforce solutions, and consulting capabilities. Greater scale and a wider service set can support cross-selling, larger client mandates, and stronger competitive positioning across the global talent market over multiple quarters.
Strong Backlog And Revenue VisibilityA growing backlog provides meaningful visibility into future fee revenue and reduces reliance on winning all work immediately. With about $1.1 billion expected to be recognized within four quarters, contracted demand supports planning, utilization, and steadier near-term operating performance.
Strong Cash Generation And Moderate LeverageSubstantial operating and free cash flow indicate that reported earnings are generally supported by cash, while moderate leverage limits balance-sheet strain. This combination gives Korn Ferry flexibility to fund investment, integrate AMS, service debt, and maintain shareholder distributions.
Bears Say
Exposure To Macroeconomic Hiring DemandKorn Ferry’s search, consulting, and workforce-solutions demand is tied to corporate hiring and discretionary organizational spending. A prolonged difficult macro environment could delay client decisions, reduce assignment volumes, and pressure revenue growth and utilization despite the firm’s diversified offerings.
AMS Integration Execution RiskThe acquisition’s benefits depend on combining operations, technology, teams, and go-to-market activity successfully. Until integration is complete, duplicated processes and delayed cost or cross-selling benefits could limit near-term margin improvement and increase execution demands on management.
Regional Weakness And Uneven RecoveryRegional operating conditions remain uneven, creating a structural source of earnings variability across Korn Ferry’s global platform. Continued China weakness or geopolitical pressure in EMEA could offset growth elsewhere, complicate resource allocation, and slow consolidated expansion over the next several quarters.
Korn Ferry News
KFY FAQ
What was Korn Ferry’s price range in the past 12 months?
Korn Ferry lowest stock price was €49.80 and its highest was €74.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Korn Ferry’s market cap?
Korn Ferry’s market cap is €3.48B.
When is Korn Ferry’s upcoming earnings report date?
Korn Ferry’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 09, 2026 which is in 65 days.
How were Korn Ferry’s earnings last quarter?
Korn Ferry released its earnings results on Sep 09, 2026. The company reported €1.245 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €1.186 by €0.059.
Is Korn Ferry overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Korn Ferry’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Korn Ferry pay dividends?
Korn Ferry does not currently pay dividends.
What is Korn Ferry’s EPS estimate?
Korn Ferry’s EPS estimate is 1.19.
How many shares outstanding does Korn Ferry have?
Korn Ferry has 54,558,850 shares outstanding.
What happened to Korn Ferry’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Korn Ferry reported an EPS of €1.245 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €1.186. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.347%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Korn Ferry?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:KFY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Korn Ferry Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
€80.93 (16.45% Upside)
€80.93 (16.45% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:KFY Sentiment 67%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth €872.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
7.13%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.58%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.13%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry, established in Los Angeles, California, in 1969, delivers extensive organizational advisory solutions across the globe. The firm operates through four specialized divisions: Consulting, Digital, Executive Search, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) & Professional Search. It is renowned for its executive search services, which identify and place top-tier talent, including board members, chief executives, senior leaders, and general management personnel. Beyond recruitment, Korn Ferry provides strategic consulting on organizational design, talent assessment, succession planning, leadership and professional development, and comprehensive total rewards strategies. The company also offers a suite of recruitment services, such as full-scale RPO, project-based hiring, professional placements, and outsourced talent acquisition. Leveraging advanced technology, it assists clients in defining optimal structures, roles, capabilities, and behaviors to enhance business performance. Korn Ferry serves a diverse clientele, ranging from public and private corporations, including mid-market and emerging growth companies, to government entities and non-profit organizations. The company, formerly known as Korn/Ferry International, officially rebranded to Korn Ferry in January 2019.
KFY Company Deck
KFY Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call was strongly positive, with broad-based revenue and new-business growth, a sixth consecutive quarter of top-line growth, higher adjusted EBITDA and EPS, growing backlog and referrals, and significant strategic and cross-selling opportunities from the completed AMS combination. Management was highly confident about achieving AMS EBITDA objectives and future growth. The primary challenges discussed were the difficult macroeconomic environment, Middle East-related pressure on EMEA, historical weakness in APAC and China, seasonal softness in the third quarter, and the time required to complete systems integration.View all DE:KFY earnings summariesKFY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€80.93
▲(16.45% Upside)