Korn/Ferry International

KFY Industrials Staffing & Employment Services

Korn/Ferry International’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended April 2026) was $2.9 billion, up 6.43% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+6.86%
EPS
+5.47%
Free cash flow
−2.15%
Total debt
+0.21%

Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier

75.54 1.62 −2.10%
Market cap
$4.2B
P/E
14.3×
Fwd P/E
13.9×
Dividend yield
2.77%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
2.89
Beneish M
−2.56
Dividend safety
93/100

Korn/Ferry International (KFY) Return on equity

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Korn/Ferry International's return on equity over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 14.2%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (14.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.29% (fiscal 2016) to 21.9% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 92% of that period. That is above the Staffing & Employment Services industry median of 2.93% and above the Industrials sector median of 3.71%.

Return on equity, annual

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Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2026 14.2% 0.77
FY2025 13.5% 3.66
FY2024 9.80% (3.00)
FY2023 12.8% (9.06)
FY2022 21.9% 13.24
FY2021 8.62% 0.20
FY2020 8.42% 0.17
FY2019 8.25% (3.23)
FY2018 11.5% 3.66
FY2017 7.82% 4.53

Against its own ten years

Low 3.29% High 21.9%
Ten-year median 10.5%
Current reading's percentile 92

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
TNET TriNet Group, Inc. compare 141.6%
KFRC Kforce, Inc. compare 30.5%
KFY Korn/Ferry International 14.2%
BBSI Barrett Business Services, Inc. compare 13.9%
RHI Robert Half Inc. compare 9.76%
MAN ManpowerGroup Inc. compare 5.79%
NSP Insperity, Inc. compare 4.58%
KELYB Kelly Services, Inc. compare 0.00%
KELYA Kelly Services, Inc. compare 0.00%
Staffing & Employment Services industry median 2.93%
Industrials sector median 3.71%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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