Korn Ferry KFY Ratios & Valuation
| Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Operating margin | 13.1%+1.2pp | 12.8%+2.0pp | 12.7%+4.3pp | 12.5%+4.9pp | 11.9%+4.7pp | |
| Net margin | 9.3%+0.3pp | 9.2%+0.2pp | 9%+2.3pp | 8.9%+2.9pp | 9%+3.7pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 16.5%+1.7pp | 16.2%+2.5pp | 15.6%+4.4pp | 15.5%+5.0pp | 14.8%+5.0pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 14.2%0.0pp | 14.1%-0.4pp | 13.7%+3.0pp | 13.7%+3.7pp | 14.1%+5.0pp | |
| Return on assets | 7.1%+0.2pp | 7.2%0.0pp | 7.1%+1.6pp | 6.5%+1.9pp | 6.9%+2.5pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 17.1%+1.8pp | 15.7%+1.6pp | 14.8%+4.1pp | 18%+6.0pp | 15.3%+4.9pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.8×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.8×-0.1× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 2×+0.1× | 2.1×+0.1× | 2.2×+0.1× | 1.8×0.0× | 1.9×+0.1× | |
| Quick ratio | 2×+0.1× | 2.1×+0.1× | 2.2×+0.1× | 1.8×0.0× | 1.9×+0.1× | |
| Cash ratio | 1.1×+0.1× | 1×0.0× | 1×+0.1× | 1.1×0.0× | 1×+0.1× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.8×-0.3× | -0.5×-0.2× | -0.3×-0.1× | -1×+0.2× | -0.5×0.0× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $38.20+11.6% | $37.02+9.8% | $36.13+8.7% | $35.35+4.9% | $34.24+3.2% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $3.63B-0.6% | $3.39B-7.6% | $3.68B-1.7% | $3.22B+3.6% | $3.65B+21.6% | |
| Enterprise value | $3.25B-5.4% | $3.18B-10.5% | $3.56B-3.4% | $2.78B+1.3% | $3.44B+20.5% | |
| Price / earnings | 13.5×-1.3× | 13×-1.9× | 14.7×-5.5× | 13.1×-5.3× | 14.8×-5.0× | |
| Price / sales | 1.3×-0.1× | 1.2×-0.1× | 1.3×0.0× | 1.2×+0.1× | 1.3×+0.3× | |
| Price / book | 1.8×-0.2× | 1.7×-0.3× | 1.9×-0.2× | 1.7×-0.1× | 2×+0.3× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.8×-1.7× | 6.9×-2.6× | 8.1×-3.7× | 6.5×-2.9× | 8.5×-1.8× | |
| EV / sales | 1.1×-0.1× | 1.1×-0.2× | 1.3×-0.1× | 1×0.0× | 1.3×+0.2× | |
| Earnings yield | 7.4%+0.6pp | 7.7%+1.0pp | 6.8%+1.8pp | 7.7%+2.2pp | 6.8%+1.7pp | |
| Dividend yield | 2.8%+0.7pp | 2.8%+0.8pp | 2.4%+0.7pp | 2.6%+0.8pp | 2.1%+0.6pp | |
| PEG ratio | 1.5×+1.3× | 2.3×+2.2× | 0.4×-5.4× | 0.3×— | 0.2×— |
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- Where do Korn Ferry's ratios come from?
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