Announcement • Jun 30
Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alexander Mann Group Limited from Auxey Holdings (lux) S.a.s., OMERS Administration Corporation, AMS CayCo Ltd, Ocorian Limited and management of Alexander Mann Group Limited for £850 million. Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alexander Mann Group Limited from Auxey Holdings (lux) S.a.s., OMERS Administration Corporation, AMS CayCo Ltd, Ocorian Limited and management of Alexander Mann Group Limited for £850 million on June 27, 2026. A cash consideration of £659 million will be paid by Korn Ferry. The consideration consists of common equity of Korn Ferry having a value of £191 million to be issued for common equity of Alexander Mann Group Limited. As part of consideration, £850 million is paid towards common equity of Alexander Mann Group Limited. Korn Ferry expects to fund the cash portion of the transaction consideration with approximately $300 million (£226 million) of cash on hand and the remaining approximately $581 million (£439.61 million) of cash consideration with borrowings under Korn Ferry’s existing revolver. Additionally, Korn Ferry will issue approximately 3.6 million shares, subject to a 15% collar at the closing.
For the period ending December 31, 2025, Alexander Mann Group Limited reported total revenue of $650 million (£491.82 million) and EBITDA of ($100 million) £75.67 million.
The consummation of the transaction is subject to receipt of regulatory clearances, antitrust approvals and is expected to close in Korn Ferry’s 2nd fiscal quarter of FY’27. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings per share in the first full year after adjusting for restructuring and integration and transaction costs.
Marco Compagnoni, Brodie Swartz & Andréa Armborst of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP acted as legal advisor for Auxey Holdings S.a.s. and OMERS Administration Corporation. Garrett T. Charon of Ropes & Gray LLP acted as legal advisor for AMS CayCo Ltd. Michael C. Cohen and Jonathan T. Keen of Blank Rome LLP acted as legal advisor for Korn Ferry. Travers Smith LLP acted as legal advisor for Korn Ferry. Announcement • Jun 16
Korn Ferry to Report Q4, 2026 Results on Jun 23, 2026 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q4, 2026 results Pre-Market on Jun 23, 2026 Announcement • Mar 10
Korn Ferry Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026 Korn Ferry provided earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026. For the quarter, company expected fee revenue to be in the range of $730 million and $750 million; and diluted earnings per share is expected to range between $1.34 to $1.40. Announcement • Mar 07
Korn Ferry Appoints Pete Shimer to the Board of Directors and to the Board’s Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Korn Ferry announced that Pete Shimer, former Chief Operating Officer of Deloitte U.S., has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors and appointed to the Board’s Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Shimer brings to Korn Ferry’s Board extensive consulting, operational and financial expertise, having spent his entire career at Deloitte in a range of senior roles. As Deloitte U.S.’s COO, he led Finance & Administration, Information Technology, and Corporate Development, helping to bridge strategy and operations to drive world-class operating results. He also served as Interim Deloitte U.S. Chief Executive Officer. Throughout his tenure at Deloitte, Shimer held several key leadership positions, including Chief Financial Officer and Lead Client Service Partner for multiple Fortune 500 clients. In these roles, he was responsible for evaluating major investments—across acquisitions, joint ventures, technology, and innovation initiatives—and advancing strategic priorities.
Shimer earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from the University of Washington. He currently serves as Executive Committee Chair of the Cancer Artificial Intelligence Alliance and is on the Board of Directors of Alaska Air Group, where he is a member of the Audit and Safety Committees, and Synopsys, where he is a member of the Audit Committee. He is also an Executive Committee Board member and Vice Chair for the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and Board Member of the University of Washington Foster School of Business. Announcement • Mar 06
Korn Ferry Approves Increase in its Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on April 15, 2026 Korn Ferry on March 5, 2026 announced its Board of Directors has approved a 15% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising the quarterly dividend from $0.48 per share to $0.55 per share. This dividend will be payable on April 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 27, 2026. This represents an indicated annual dividend of $2.20 per share. Announcement • Mar 02
Korn Ferry to Report Q3, 2026 Results on Mar 09, 2026 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q3, 2026 results at 9:30 AM, US Eastern Standard Time on Mar 09, 2026 Announcement • Jan 13
Korn Ferry Announces the Launch of Korn Ferry Talent Suite Korn Ferry announced the launch of Korn Ferry Talent Suite--a technology platform, powered by 50 years of the firm's proprietary performance IP and data. The new offering combines a powerful set of talent applications built on a single SaaS technology platform. More than a delivery system, Talent Suite embeds Korn Ferry's talent IP, data, advanced analytics and AI into client workflows and supports scalable, enterprise-wide deployment. Through Talent Suite, all of Korn Ferry's products such as Architect, Assess, Pay, Recruit, Sell and more can be deployed in an organization's environment through subscription- and license-based offerings. In addition, Talent Suite can be embedded broadly into Korn Ferry's Solutions as the firm's consultants work with global organizations to deliver engagements. The new platform provides one clear view of people and how they impact business outcomes. Talent Suite ensures every talent decision is connected, grounded in science, and aligned to the outcomes that matter most to a business, eliminating the guesswork and bringing clarity to what's working, what's missing, and what to do next. The applications in Talent Suite identify skills and development gaps across the entire workforce and help companies close these gaps with precise talent actions--from hiring, developing, coaching and moving talent where it's needed most. Talent Suite ties pay, performance, and potential together to deliver fairer, more confident decisions that drive results. Announcement • Dec 03
Korn Ferry to Report Q2, 2026 Results on Dec 09, 2025 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results Pre-Market on Dec 09, 2025 Announcement • Aug 29
Korn Ferry to Report Q1, 2026 Results on Sep 09, 2025 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results at 9:30 AM, US Eastern Standard Time on Sep 09, 2025 Announcement • Jul 28
Korn Ferry, Annual General Meeting, Sep 18, 2025 Korn Ferry, Annual General Meeting, Sep 18, 2025. Announcement • Jun 11
Korn Ferry to Report Q4, 2025 Results on Jun 18, 2025 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q4, 2025 results Pre-Market on Jun 18, 2025 Announcement • Mar 03
Korn Ferry to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Mar 11, 2025 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results Pre-Market on Mar 11, 2025 Announcement • Feb 08
Korn Ferry Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes Korn Ferry announced with deep sorrow that Mark Arian, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Consulting, passed away on February 6, 2025. Mr. Arian’s dedication, leadership and contributions to the Company have been invaluable, and he will be greatly missed by the entire Korn Ferry community. The Company extends its heartfelt condolences to Mr. Arian’s family and loved ones, and expresses its gratitude for his years of service and the significant contributions he made to Korn Ferry. Lesley Uren, who has served as President of Consulting in EMEA for the past three years, has been appointed on February 6, 2025 to take over the role of Chief Executive Officer, Consulting. The Company expects that Ms. Uren’s extensive experience and proven track record in the consulting industry will allow for a seamless transition and continued excellence in leadership for the Company. Announcement • Dec 05
Korn Ferry Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on January 15, 2025 Korn Ferry declared a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share on December 4, 2024, which is payable on January 15, 2025 to stockholders of record on December 20, 2024. Announcement • Nov 27
Korn Ferry to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Dec 05, 2024 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q2, 2025 results on Dec 05, 2024 Announcement • Aug 28
Korn Ferry to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Sep 05, 2024 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results Pre-Market on Sep 05, 2024 Announcement • Aug 12
Korn Ferry, Annual General Meeting, Sep 25, 2024 Korn Ferry, Annual General Meeting, Sep 25, 2024. Announcement • Jun 08
Korn Ferry to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Jun 13, 2024 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q4, 2024 results Pre-Market on Jun 13, 2024 Recent Insider Transactions • Mar 12
Key Executive recently sold Mex$11m worth of stock On the 8th of March, Jerry Leamon sold around 10k shares on-market at roughly Mex$1,106 per share. This transaction amounted to 44% of their direct individual holding at the time of the trade. This was the largest sale by an insider in the last 3 months. This was Jerry's only on-market trade for the last 12 months. Declared Dividend • Mar 08
Third quarter dividend of US$0.33 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of US$0.33. Ex-date: 26th March 2024 Payment date: 15th April 2024 Dividend yield will be 1.1%, which is lower than the industry average of 3.1%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (29% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (29% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 14% per year over the past 9 years and payments have been stable during that time. EPS is expected to grow by 64% over the next 2 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Reported Earnings • Mar 07
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$1.16 (vs US$0.21 in 3Q 2023) Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: US$1.16 (up from US$0.21 in 3Q 2023). Revenue: US$676.9m (flat on 3Q 2023). Net income: US$59.1m (up 437% from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 8.7% (up from 1.6% in 3Q 2023). Revenue is forecast to grow 3.6% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 6.3% growth forecast for the Global Professional Services industry. Announcement • Mar 06
Korn Ferry Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2024 Korn Ferry provided earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024. For the quarter, fee revenue is expected to be in the range of $675 million and $695 million; and diluted earnings per share is expected to range between $1.06 to $1.14. Announcement • Feb 29
Korn Ferry to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Mar 06, 2024 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Mar 06, 2024 Announcement • Dec 07
Korn Ferry Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter of 2024 Korn Ferry provided consolidated earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2024. for the year, the company expects fee revenue to be in the range of $645 million and $665 million and diluted earnings per share is expected to range between $0.87 to $0.95. Announcement • Dec 06
Korn Ferry Announces Quarterly Dividend, Payable on January 12, 2024 Korn Ferry announced increased its regular quarterly cash dividend by 83% to $0.33 per share, which is payable on January 12, 2024 to stockholders of record on December 21, 2023. Announcement • Nov 30
Korn Ferry to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Dec 06, 2023 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results Pre-Market on Dec 06, 2023 New Risk • Nov 22
New minor risk - Profit margin trend The company's profit margins are lower than last year and have reduced by more than 30%. Net profit margin: 6.2% Last year net profit margin: 12% This is considered a minor risk. A large drop in profit margin could indicate the company does not have strong competitive advantages or it is yet to establish itself and its core business. Even if it is a well established business, this may make it a much riskier investment than one that has a combination of proven competitive advantages and a stable or growing profit margin. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risk Shares are highly illiquid. Minor Risk Profit margins are more than 30% lower than last year (6.2% net profit margin). Announcement • Sep 22
Korn Ferry Announces Appointment of Matt Espe to the Board of Directors Korn Ferry announced that Matt Espe has been elected to the company’s board of directors. Espe brings to Korn Ferry’s board extensive leadership experience having served for more than two decades on public and private company boards, including, most recently Wesco and Anywhere Real Estate Inc., among others. Espe started his career at General Electric Company, where for more than two decades he held increasing roles of responsibility. Later in his career, along with other leadership roles, he was Chief Executive Officer of multiple companies, including Armstrong World Industries, a global producer of flooring products and ceiling systems; Ricoh Americas Corporation, an information management and digital services company; and IKON Office Solutions, a document management services company. Espe currently serves as operating partner at Advent International, a private equity investment firm. Announcement • Sep 01
Korn Ferry to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Sep 07, 2023 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q1, 2024 results Pre-Market on Sep 07, 2023 Announcement • Aug 11
Korn Ferry, Annual General Meeting, Sep 21, 2023 Korn Ferry, Annual General Meeting, Sep 21, 2023, at 08:00 Pacific Standard Time. Agenda: To elect the nine directors; to consider vote on a non-binding advisory resolution to approve the Company's executive compensation; to consider vote on a non-binding advisory resolution on the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the Company's executive compensation; to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the Company's 2024 fiscal year; and to consider such other business issues. Announcement • Jul 22
Korn Ferry Announces Management Changes On July 13, 2023, Byrne Mulrooney notified Korn Ferry of his resignation from the Company, and, effective July 19, 2023 Mr. Mulrooney will step down as Chief Executive Officer, Recruitment Process Outsourcing & Digital. Mr. Mulrooney’s final day of employment has not yet been determined. In accordance with the terms of Mr. Mulrooney’s employment agreement, he will remain employed for up to 90 days to assist with the smooth transition of his duties and responsibilities. Effective as of the Transition Date, Jeanne MacDonald will assume the position of Chief Executive Officer, Recruitment Process Outsourcing and Mathias Herzog will assume leadership of the firm’s Digital Solution. Jeanne MacDonald joined Korn Ferry in 1998 and most recently served as President, Global RPO Solutions, where she was responsible for oversight of Korn Ferry’s RPO businesses. She has worked in a variety of roles at Korn Ferry including Senior Recruiter, Business Development Director for North America prior to moving into various leadership positions within the firm. She holds a bachelor’s degree with majors in both International Relations and French from the University of Virginia. Mathias Herzog joined Korn Ferry in 2023 and currently serves as President of the Global Technology, Communications, Media and Professional Services Practice. Prior to joining Korn Ferry, he served in several executive-level roles focused on corporate strategy, business operations and GTM /Sales. He has held executive positions at Salesforce and Automation Anywhere and was a partner at multiple consulting firms. Mr. Herzog studied International Business at Reutlingen University (Germany) and holds an MBA from Georgetown University. Announcement • Jun 25
Korn Ferry(NYSE:KFY) dropped from Russell Small Cap Comp Growth Index Korn Ferry(NYSE:KFY) dropped from Russell Small Cap Comp Growth Index Announcement • Jun 21
Korn Ferry to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jun 27, 2023 Korn Ferry announced that they will report Q4, 2023 results Pre-Market on Jun 27, 2023 Announcement • Feb 02
Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) acquired Salo, LLC. Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Salo, LLC on January 18, 2023. The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close on February 1, 2023. The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to Korn Ferry’s adjusted earnings.Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) acquired Salo, LLC on February 1, 2023. Announcement • Jan 20
Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Salo, LLC. Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Salo, LLC on January 18, 2023. The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close on February 1, 2023. The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to Korn Ferry’s adjusted earnings. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Oct 04
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 18% share price decline to Mex$978, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 9x. Average forward P/E is 16x in the Professional Services industry globally. Upcoming Dividend • Jun 28
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 05 July 2022. Payment date: 29 July 2022. Trailing yield: 1.0%. Lower than top quartile of Mexican dividend payers (5.9%). Lower than average of industry peers (1.8%). Reported Earnings • Jun 22
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$6.18 (vs US$2.11 in FY 2021) Full year 2022 results: EPS: US$6.18 (up from US$2.11 in FY 2021). Revenue: US$2.64b (up 46% from FY 2021). Net income: US$326.4m (up 192% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 12% (up from 6.2% in FY 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 2.6%, compared to a 12% growth forecast for the industry in Mexico.