What is Korn Ferry's hay group — total benefit obligation?

Korn Ferry (KFY) reported hay group — total benefit obligation of $4.19M in Q1 2025.

How has Korn Ferry's hay group — total benefit obligation changed year-over-year?

Korn Ferry's hay group — total benefit obligation decreased by 0.9% year-over-year, from $4.23M to $4.19M.

What does hay group — total benefit obligation mean?

The actuarial present value of all future pension benefits earned by employees of the Hay Group segment to date. It represents the total long-term liability the company must fund to meet its retirement commitments, serving as a key indicator of financial leverage and long-term solvency risk.

Korn Ferry KFY Hay Group — Total benefit obligation

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$725.0M+7.2%

Operating income$91.0M+16.3%

Net income$65.3M+11.7%

EPS (diluted)$1.23+11.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$938.4M+20.4%

Total debt$564.5M-0.6%

Total equity$2.0B+11.7%

Total assets$3.9B+8.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$233.5M+9.2%

CapEx$21.7M+25.0%

Free cash flow$211.7M+7.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.72B-0.6%

Profitability

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Operating margin13.1%+1.2pp

Net margin9.3%+0.3pp

FCF margin10%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity14.2%0.0pp

Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Current ratio2×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Korn Ferry in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation.

The official record: Korn Ferry’s 10-K, filed June 27, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Korn Ferry's hay group — total benefit obligation?: Korn Ferry (KFY) reported hay group — total benefit obligation of $4.19M in Q1 2025.
How has Korn Ferry's hay group — total benefit obligation changed year-over-year?: Korn Ferry's hay group — total benefit obligation decreased by 0.9% year-over-year, from $4.23M to $4.19M.
What does hay group — total benefit obligation mean?: The actuarial present value of all future pension benefits earned by employees of the Hay Group segment to date. It represents the total long-term liability the company must fund to meet its retirement commitments, serving as a key indicator of financial leverage and long-term solvency risk.