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Korn Ferry (KFY)
NYSE:KFY
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jun 18, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.26Last Year’s EPS
1.26Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Mar 11, 2025
|% Change Since: 8.86%
|Next Earnings Date:Jun 18, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted strong new business growth, increased profitability, and successful large-scale engagements. However, challenges were noted in the digital segment's new business decline and ongoing macroeconomic difficulties. Overall, the company appears to be navigating a challenging environment with strategic transformations and expansions.Company Guidance
During Korn Ferry's Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Conference Call, the company provided several key financial metrics and strategic insights. Fee revenue for the third quarter was reported at $669 million, reflecting a 2% year-over-year increase at constant currency. Adjusted EBITDA rose by 13% year-over-year to $114 million, with a margin increase of 190 basis points to 17.1%. Adjusted EPS also saw an 11% year-over-year rise to $1.19. The company's new business grew by 13% year-over-year, driven by significant engagements in the Americas and EMEA, especially in organizational and workforce transformations. Korn Ferry's diversification strategy was highlighted, with marquee and diamond accounts now representing 39% of the portfolio and cross-solution referrals contributing 25% to total fee revenue. The company also announced a 30% increase in its quarterly dividend, marking the sixth increase in the last five years. Looking ahead, Korn Ferry expects fourth-quarter fee revenue to range between $680 million and $700 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 16.8% to 17%.Strong New Business Growth
Total firm new business grew 13% year-over-year, driven by the Americas and EMEA.
Increase in Dividend
Korn Ferry raised their quarterly dividend by 30%, marking the sixth increase in the last five years.
Improved Adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted EBITDA increased 13% year-over-year to $114 million, with adjusted EBITDA margin up 190 basis points to 17.1%.
Successful Engagements
Significant transformation engagements won, including a global energy company and leadership programs at large employers.
RPO Business Performance
RPO new business of $210 million, with 65% from new clients, and RPO fee revenue grew 6% in the third quarter.
Consulting and Digital Segments Growth
Consulting new business was up 3% at constant currency with an adjusted EBITDA margin up 100 basis points to 17.7%. Digital fee revenue was up 3% in constant currency.
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KFY Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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KFY Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Mar 11, 2025 | $62.52 | $67.27 | +7.60% |
| Dec 05, 2024 | $78.21 | $71.68 | -8.35% |
| Sep 05, 2024 | $70.54 | $67.24 | -4.68% |
| Jun 13, 2024 | $62.40 | $69.15 | +10.82% |
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FAQ
When does Korn Ferry (KFY) report earnings?
Korn Ferry (KFY) is schdueled to report earning on Jun 18, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Korn Ferry (KFY) earnings time?
Korn Ferry (KFY) earnings time is at Jun 18, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is KFY EPS forecast?
KFY EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 1.26.
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