Korn Ferry (KFY) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Korn Ferry Mid-cap Industrials
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Apr 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
719.8M
Gross Profit
637.2M
88.52%
Operating Income
104.6M
14.53%
Net Income
65.1M
9.05%
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
3.9B
Total Liabilities
2.0B
Shareholders Equity
1.9B
Debt to Equity
1.06
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
231.4M
Free Cash Flow
235.5M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Apr 30, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Korn Ferry Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.8B | 2.8B | 2.9B | 2.6B | 1.8B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 316.1M | 2.2B | 266.9M | 131.1M | 81.9M |
| Gross Profit | 2.4B | 618.5M | 2.6B | 2.5B | 1.7B |
| Gross Margin % | 88.6% | 22.1% | 90.7% | 95.0% | 95.5% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 2.0B | 259.0M | 2.2B | 2.0B | 1.5B |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 2.0B | 259.0M | 2.2B | 2.0B | 1.5B |
| Operating Income | 348.2M | 281.5M | 358.9M | 470.1M | 186.5M |
| Operating Margin % | 12.6% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 17.8% | 10.2% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 20.4M | 21.0M | 25.9M | 25.3M | 29.3M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 17.1M | -37.9M | -37.3M | -11.9M | 6.5M |
| Pre-tax Income | 344.9M | 222.6M | 295.7M | 432.9M | 163.7M |
| Income Tax | 93.8M | 50.1M | 82.7M | 102.1M | 48.1M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 27.2% | 22.5% | 28.0% | 23.6% | 29.4% |
| Net Income | 251.1M | 172.6M | 213.1M | 330.8M | 115.6M |
| Net Margin % | 9.1% | 6.2% | 7.4% | 12.5% | 6.3% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 447.5M | 390.1M | 432.5M | 521.7M | 285.6M |
| EPS (Basic) | $4.69 | $3.25 | $3.98 | $6.04 | $2.11 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $4.60 | $3.23 | $3.95 | $5.98 | $2.09 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 51778000 | 51038000 | 51482000 | 52807000 | 52928000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 51778000 | 51038000 | 51482000 | 52807000 | 52928000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Korn Ferry Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 1.0B | 941.0M | 844.0M | 978.1M | 850.8M |
| Short-term Investments | 36.4M | 42.7M | 44.8M | 57.2M | 63.7M |
| Accounts Receivable | 565.3M | 541.0M | 569.6M | 590.3M | 448.7M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 103.1M | 108.7M | 112.7M | 102.5M | 83.9M |
| Total Current Assets | 1.8B | 1.7B | 1.6B | 1.8B | 1.5B |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 152.7M | 160.5M | 142.7M | 167.7M | 174.1M |
| Goodwill | 2.0B | 1.9B | 1.9B | 1.5B | 1.3B |
| Intangible Assets | 70.2M | 88.8M | 114.4M | 89.8M | 92.9M |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 425.1M | 373.6M | 324.6M | 289.3M | 258.8M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 2.1B | 2.0B | 1.9B | 1.7B | 1.6B |
| Total Assets | 3.9B | 3.7B | 3.6B | 3.5B | 3.1B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 58.9M | 50.1M | 53.4M | 50.9M | 45.0M |
| Short-term Debt | 38.6M | 36.1M | 45.8M | 48.6M | 48.0M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 955.6M | 934.5M | 976.3M | 984.2M | 750.1M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 529.5M | 540.5M | 515.4M | 546.7M | 550.8M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 6.0M | 4.5M | 5.4M | 2.7M | 3.8M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 20.2M | 21.6M | 27.9M | 24.2M | 36.6M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1.0B | 1.0B | 945.2M | 930.7M | 937.7M |
| Total Liabilities | 2.0B | 1.9B | 1.9B | 1.9B | 1.7B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 364.4M | 414.9M | 429.8M | 502.0M | 583.3M |
| Retained Earnings | 1.6B | 1.4B | 1.3B | 1.1B | 834.9M |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 1.9B | 1.7B | 1.7B | 1.5B | 1.4B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 568.1M | 576.5M | 561.2M | 595.3M | 598.8M |
| Working Capital | 794.5M | 739.6M | 662.4M | 775.7M | 737.1M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Korn Ferry Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 251.1M | 172.6M | 213.1M | 330.8M | 115.6M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 80.3M | 78.0M | 68.3M | 63.5M | 61.8M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 48.0M | 40.0M | 36.3M | 29.2M | 27.2M |
| Working Capital Changes | -6.1M | 38.1M | 42.9M | 54.8M | 69.6M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 355.2M | 287.5M | 335.6M | 455.6M | 247.0M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -62.5M | -55.1M | -70.4M | -49.4M | -31.1M |
| Acquisitions | -44.4M | 0 | -254.8M | -133.8M | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | -39.5M | -45.8M | -53.5M | -82.0M | -103.5M |
| Investment Sales | 41.9M | 46.0M | 65.9M | 92.5M | 69.7M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -125.5M | -53.8M | -323.6M | -184.6M | -61.6M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -88.8M | -53.2M | -95.5M | -96.3M | -30.4M |
| Dividends Paid | -83.6M | -54.4M | -33.0M | -26.8M | -22.5M |
| Debt Issuance | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Debt Repayment | -5.8M | -1.9M | -4.4M | -1.3M | -13.6M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -198.6M | -124.7M | -159.8M | -144.4M | -72.6M |
| Free Cash Flow | 301.9M | 228.8M | 273.5M | 452.3M | 220.3M |
| Net Change in Cash | 31.0M | 109.0M | -147.8M | 126.7M | 112.8M |
Cash Flow Trend
Korn Ferry Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.28
Forward P/E
11.61
Price to Book
1.72
Price to Sales
1.22
PEG Ratio
1.14
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
9.39%
Operating Margin
12.17%
Return on Equity
14.30%
Return on Assets
5.96%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
2.01
Debt to Equity
28.12
Beta
1.29
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$5.04
Book Value per Share
$38.91
Revenue per Share
$55.43
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFY | 3.4B | 13.28 | 1.72 | 14.30% | 9.39% | 28.12 |
| Robert Half | 2.8B | 21.74 | 2.25 | 10.02% | 2.47% | 19.25 |
| TriNet Group | 1.8B | 12.73 | 35.73 | 252.03% | 3.14% | 1,744.44 |
| ManpowerGroup | 1.4B | 18.58 | 0.67 | -0.79% | -0.09% | 74.51 |
| Heidrick & Struggles | 1.2B | 34.31 | 2.41 | 7.47% | 3.09% | 19.89 |
| Insperity | 1.2B | 75.25 | 23.69 | -9.79% | -0.10% | 986.96 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






