Korn Ferry

DB:KFY Stock Report

Market Cap: €3.3b

Korn Ferry Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Korn Ferry has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.3%, while the Professional Services industry saw earnings growing at 14.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.5% per year. Korn Ferry's return on equity is 14.1%, and it has net margins of 9%.

Key information

11.3%

Earnings growth rate

12.5%

EPS growth rate

Professional Services Industry Growth14.5%
Revenue growth rate10.5%
Return on equity14.1%
Net Margin9.0%
Last Earnings Update31 Oct 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Korn Ferry makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:KFY Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Oct 242,7092442520
31 Jul 242,7381822520
30 Apr 242,7631662560
31 Jan 242,8031482560
31 Oct 232,8151012580
31 Jul 232,8391752580
30 Apr 232,8352052590
31 Jan 232,8262482490
31 Oct 222,8263192370
31 Jul 222,7373222360
30 Apr 222,6273192370
31 Jan 222,4612942170
31 Oct 212,2552622130
31 Jul 212,0512161950
30 Apr 211,8101121920
31 Jan 211,695462010
31 Oct 201,735162220
31 Jul 201,792302380
30 Apr 201,9331042560
31 Jan 201,9831542610
31 Oct 191,9421792530
31 Jul 191,9451832490
30 Apr 191,9261022450
31 Jan 191,911932430
31 Oct 181,884752400
31 Jul 181,832652410
30 Apr 181,7671322370
31 Jan 181,6981182350
31 Oct 171,6321152340
31 Jul 171,5911092290
30 Apr 171,566832260
31 Jan 171,559632170
31 Oct 161,522232170
31 Jul 161,400112080
30 Apr 161,292312130
31 Jan 161,164501820
31 Oct 151,069881600
31 Jul 151,044961520
30 Apr 151,028871460
31 Jan 151,008831490
31 Oct 141,001821500
31 Jul 14983761500
30 Apr 14960731520
31 Jan 14936641520

Quality Earnings: KFY has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: KFY's current net profit margins (9%) are higher than last year (3.6%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: KFY's earnings have grown by 11.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: KFY's earnings growth over the past year (140.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (11.3% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: KFY earnings growth over the past year (140.1%) exceeded the Professional Services industry -0.02%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: KFY's Return on Equity (14.1%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/08 14:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/08 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/04/30

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Korn Ferry is covered by 15 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark MarconBaird
Colin ScarolaCFRA Equity Research
Ty GovatosCL King & Associates, Inc.