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Korn Ferry

KFY

70.380USD

+0.300+0.43%
Close 09/26, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
3.64BMarket Cap
14.75P/E TTM

Korn Ferry

70.380

+0.300+0.43%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered undervalued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. The company is performing well in the stock market, with strong fundamentals and technicals supporting the current trend. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
43 / 167
Overall Ranking
123 / 4714
Industry
Professional & Commercial Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 5 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
83.750
Target Price
+19.00%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm. The Company works with organizations to design their structures, roles, and responsibilities. Its businesses include consulting, digital, executive search, professional search & interim, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO). Its consulting business aligns organizational structure, culture, performance, development, and people to drive growth by addressing four fundamental organizational and talent needs: organization strategy, assessment and succession, leadership and professional development, and total rewards. The Company's digital business builds, sells and delivers its technology products. Its executive search business helps organizations recruit board-level, chief executive, and other c-suite/senior executive and general management talent. Its professional search & interim business delivers enterprise talent acquisition solutions. The Company's RPO business offers scalable recruitment outsourcing and projects solutions.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 18.51.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 34.44%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 34.44%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 15.01, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 50.72M shares, decreasing 5.44% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 6.15M shares of this stock.
Lower Market Activity
The company has less investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of -0.24.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company's current financial score is 7.27, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.36. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 708.61M, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.99%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 6.79%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.27
Change
0

Financials

9.86

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

5.20

Operational Efficiency

6.61

Growth Potential

8.38

Shareholder Returns

6.29

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current valuation score is 4.60, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 5.22. Its current P/E ratio is 15.01, which is 2.93% below the recent high of 15.45 and 5.39% above the recent low of 14.20.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.40
Change
1.2

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 43/167
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.40, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.62. The average price target for Korn Ferry is 84.50, with a high of 88.00 and a low of 78.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.40
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 5 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
83.750
Target Price
+19.00%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

21
Total
5
Median
6
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Korn Ferry
KFY
5
Kanzhun Ltd
BZ
20
Paychex Inc
PAYX
16
ManpowerGroup Inc
MAN
12
Robert Half Inc
RHI
12
Upwork Inc
UPWK
11
1
2
3
4

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.51, which is lower than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 6.84. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 76.03 and the support level at 67.21, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.41
Change
0.1

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(2)
Neutral(1)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.668
Sell
RSI(14)
38.018
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
11.745
Oversold
ATR(14)
2.031
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
-206.391
Oversold
Williams %R
92.063
Oversold
TRIX(12,20)
-0.076
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Oversold
Moving Average
Sell(5)
Neutral(0)
Buy(1)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
71.602
Sell
MA10
72.238
Sell
MA20
72.823
Sell
MA50
72.820
Sell
MA100
71.507
Sell
MA200
69.045
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 7.77. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 97.69%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 2.30%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 6.15M shares, representing 11.74% of shares outstanding, with 3.77% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
7.22M
-4.61%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
6.13M
-2.61%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
3.07M
-2.91%
Wellington Management Company, LLP
932.89K
+22.29%
State Street Global Advisors (US)
2.02M
-4.92%
American Century Investment Management, Inc.
1.80M
+89.08%
Allspring Global Investments, LLC
1.39M
+4.74%
Invesco Advisers, Inc.
1.46M
+4.41%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
1.24M
+2.63%
Jennison Associates LLC
1.07M
-0.08%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-26

The company’s current risk assessment score is 5.64, which is higher than the Professional & Commercial Services industry's average of 4.25. The company's beta value is 1.48. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.64
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.49
VaR
+3.04%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+25.09%
240-Day Volatility
+34.10%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+4.88%
120 days
+6.46%
5 years
+10.82%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-3.72%
120 days
-3.72%
5 years
-11.61%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
-0.77
120 days
+0.83
5 years
+0.59
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+25.09%
3 years
+25.09%
5 years
+46.16%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.01
3 years
+0.31
5 years
+0.32
Skewness
240 days
+0.32
3 years
+0.51
5 years
+0.11
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+34.10%
5 years
+31.28%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.43%
5 years
+2.32%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+168.46%
240 days
+168.46%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+21.78%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+13.40%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.88%
120 days
+0.87%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-24.33%
60 days
+22.41%
120 days
+21.16%

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