Korn Ferry Past Earnings Performance
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Korn Ferry has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 15.1%, while the Professional Services industry saw earnings growing at 11% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11% per year. Korn Ferry's return on equity is 9.1%, and it has net margins of 5.3%.
Key information
15.1%
Earnings growth rate
16.6%
EPS growth rate
| Professional Services Industry Growth | 11.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 11.0% |
| Return on equity | 9.1% |
| Net Margin | 5.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Jan 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Apr 04
Korn Ferry: Upgrade To Buy As The Outlook Turns Positive
Mar 25Korn Ferry's (NYSE:KFY) Dividend Will Be $0.33
Mar 18Korn Ferry's (NYSE:KFY) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Mar 15Is Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Trading At A 38% Discount?
Feb 13Korn Ferry's (NYSE:KFY) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Jan 24Korn Ferry: Awaiting The Fed's Message Before I Decide To Turn Bullish Or Not
Jan 10Korn Ferry's (NYSE:KFY) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Jan 04Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.33
Dec 13These 4 Measures Indicate That Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Nov 19Korn Ferry: Tech-Enabled Talent Expert, Trading At A Discount
Nov 14When Should You Buy Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY)?
Nov 04Korn Ferry: Exceptional Value Against Meager Risks
Oct 11Does This Valuation Of Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Oct 04Korn Ferry: Mixed Performance Continues To Rangebound The Stock
Sep 28Korn Ferry: Struggling Growth Means More Downside Looks Likely (Technical Analysis)
Sep 12Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Sep 11At US$52.21, Is It Time To Put Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) On Your Watch List?
Jul 31Is Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) A Risky Investment?
Jul 16Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.18
Jun 30Korn Ferry's Steady Growth And Financial Prudence: A Case For Holding
Jun 29Is There An Opportunity With Korn Ferry's (NYSE:KFY) 28% Undervaluation?
Jun 26The Return Trends At Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Look Promising
Jun 11When Should You Buy Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY)?
Apr 25Is Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Using Too Much Debt?
Apr 07Is There An Opportunity With Korn Ferry's (NYSE:KFY) 35% Undervaluation?
Mar 23Here's Why We Think Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Is Well Worth Watching
Mar 08Why The 20% Return On Capital At Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Should Have Your Attention
Feb 20Korn Ferry: A Little More Upside Is On The Table
Feb 17Korn Ferry to acquire Salo
Jan 18Why Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Could Be Worth Watching
Jan 07Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 21Korn/Ferry Q2 2023 Earnings Preview
Dec 07Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Nov 29Here's Why We Think Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Nov 14The Trend Of High Returns At Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Has Us Very Interested
Oct 18Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY)?
Oct 04Korn Ferry: Even More Attractive Now
Sep 23Korn Ferry's (NYSE:KFY) CEO Looks Like They Deserve Their Pay Packet
Sep 17Korn/Ferry Q1 2023 Earnings Preview
Sep 06Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Aug 23Do Korn Ferry's (NYSE:KFY) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Aug 09Korn Ferry acquires Infinity Consulting Solutions; terms undisclosed
Aug 01Korn Ferry Is Not Well Positioned At The Peak Of The Labor Market
Jul 13Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
BetaHow Korn Ferry makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 24 | 2,803 | 148 | 256 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 23 | 2,815 | 101 | 257 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 23 | 2,839 | 175 | 258 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 23 | 2,835 | 205 | 258 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 23 | 2,826 | 248 | 249 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 22 | 2,826 | 319 | 237 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 22 | 2,737 | 322 | 236 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 2,627 | 319 | 222 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 22 | 2,461 | 294 | 217 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 21 | 2,255 | 262 | 213 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 2,051 | 216 | 195 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 21 | 1,810 | 112 | 192 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 21 | 1,695 | 46 | 201 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 20 | 1,735 | 16 | 222 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 20 | 1,792 | 30 | 238 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 20 | 1,933 | 104 | 256 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 20 | 1,983 | 154 | 261 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 19 | 1,942 | 179 | 253 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 19 | 1,945 | 183 | 249 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 19 | 1,926 | 102 | 245 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 19 | 1,911 | 93 | 243 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 18 | 1,884 | 75 | 240 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 18 | 1,832 | 65 | 241 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 18 | 1,767 | 132 | 237 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 18 | 1,698 | 118 | 235 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 17 | 1,632 | 115 | 234 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 17 | 1,591 | 109 | 229 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 17 | 1,566 | 83 | 226 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 17 | 1,559 | 63 | 217 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 16 | 1,522 | 23 | 217 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 16 | 1,400 | 11 | 208 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 16 | 1,292 | 31 | 213 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 16 | 1,164 | 50 | 182 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 15 | 1,069 | 88 | 160 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 15 | 1,044 | 96 | 152 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 15 | 1,028 | 87 | 146 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 15 | 1,008 | 83 | 149 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 14 | 1,001 | 82 | 150 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 14 | 983 | 76 | 150 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 14 | 960 | 73 | 152 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 14 | 936 | 64 | 152 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 13 | 896 | 52 | 148 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 13 | 855 | 34 | 146 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 13 | 813 | 33 | 140 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: KFY has a large one-off loss of $57.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st January, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: KFY's current net profit margins (5.3%) are lower than last year (8.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: KFY's earnings have grown by 15.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: KFY's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: KFY had negative earnings growth (-40.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Professional Services industry average (-3.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: KFY's Return on Equity (9.1%) is considered low.