Korn Ferry (KFY) Earnings History
Elite Compounder29 years of earnings data (1998–2026) · 5-year EPS CAGR exceeds 18% — top-tier earnings quality
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Korn Ferry (KFY) Earnings Overview
As of October 3, 2026, Korn Ferry (KFY) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $280M, reflecting +13.5% year-over-year growth. The company earned $5.45 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 9.4%.
Looking at the long-term picture, KFY's 5-year EPS compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +20.1%, indicating exceptional earnings growth. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $326M in fiscal 2022.
Korn Ferry maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 25.6%, operating margin of 12.8%, and net margin of 9.4%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including MAN ($104M net income, -0.1% margin), RHI ($115M net income, 2.5% margin), HSII ($37M net income, 0.8% margin), KFY has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare KFY vs MAN →
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KFY Historical Earnings Data (1998–2026)
29 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $277M | +12.7% | $375M | $5.22 | 9.4% | 12.8% |
| 2025 | $246M | +45.5% | $348M | $4.60 | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| 2024 | $169M | -19.3% | $281M | $3.23 | 6.1% | 10.1% |
| 2023 | $210M | -35.8% | $359M | $3.95 | 7.3% | 12.5% |
| 2022 | $326M | +185.1% | $470M | $5.98 | 12.3% | 17.8% |
| 2021 | $114M | +9.1% | $156M | $2.09 | 6.3% | 8.6% |
| 2020 | $105M | +2.2% | $176M | $1.90 | 5.3% | 8.9% |
| 2019 | $103M | -23.3% | $141M | $1.83 | 5.2% | 7.1% |
| 2018 | $134M | +58.9% | $208M | $2.38 | 7.4% | 11.5% |
| 2017 | $84M | +172.3% | $120M | $1.47 | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| 2016 | $31M | -65.0% | $53M | $0.58 | 2.3% | 3.9% |
| 2015 | $88M | +21.6% | $114M | $1.76 | 8.3% | 10.7% |
| 2014 | $73M | +118.3% | $92M | $1.48 | 7.3% | 9.2% |
| 2013 | $33M | -38.7% | $44M | $0.70 | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| 2012 | $54M | -7.8% | $83M | $1.15 | 6.6% | 10.0% |
| 2011 | $59M | +1011.2% | $86M | $1.27 | 7.6% | 11.1% |
| 2010 | $5M | +152.5% | -$3M | $0.12 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | -$10M | -115.2% | $4M | $-0.23 | -1.5% | 0.6% |
| 2008 | $66M | +19.3% | $92M | $1.46 | 7.9% | 11.0% |
| 2007 | $55M | -6.6% | $82M | $1.24 | 8.1% | 11.9% |
| 2006 | $59M | +53.9% | $76M | $1.32 | 10.8% | 13.8% |
| 2005 | $39M | +614.8% | $66M | $0.90 | 8.1% | 13.8% |
| 2004 | $5M | +123.6% | $16M | $0.13 | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| 2003 | -$23M | +76.7% | -$13M | $-0.63 | -6.8% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | -$98M | -416.8% | -$63M | $-2.62 | -24.9% | -15.9% |
| 2001 | $31M | +0.7% | $55M | $0.81 | 4.9% | 8.7% |
| 2000 | $31M | +146.4% | $49M | $0.82 | 6.3% | 10.0% |
| 1999 | -$66M | -1376.9% | $35M | $-2.37 | -18.6% | 9.7% |
| 1998 | $5M | - | $15M | $0.23 | 1.7% | 5.1% |
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KFY — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KFY stock.
What is KFY earnings per share (EPS)?
KFY trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $5.45, reflecting +13.5% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is +20.1%. Complete EPS history from 1998 to 2026 is available in the table on this page.
What is Korn Ferry's net income?
Korn Ferry (KFY) trailing twelve-month net income is $280M as of 2026. Earnings grew +13.5% year-over-year. Korn Ferry has been profitable for 17 consecutive years.
Is KFY profitable?
Yes, KFY is profitable with a TTM net income of $280M and a net profit margin of +9.4%. Korn Ferry has generated profits for 17 consecutive years.
What is KFY's earnings growth rate?
KFY compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: +13.5%, 3-Year: +9.7%, 5-Year: +20.1%, 10-Year: +24.6%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 1998 to 2026.
What are KFY's profit margins?
Korn Ferry net profit margin is +9.4%, operating margin is +12.8%, and gross margin is +25.6%. Margins are within a typical range for the sector. Return on Equity is +14.4%.
Is KFY growing earnings?
KFY is growing earnings steadily. YoY EPS growth of +13.5% is consistent with the 5-year CAGR of +20.1%. TTM net income is $280M.
What was KFY's best earnings year?
Korn Ferry's highest annual net income on record is $326M, achieved in fiscal year 2022. Earnings history on this page spans 1998 to 2026 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were KFY's earnings last quarter?
KFY's most recent reported quarter was Q1 2027. Net income was $69M with diluted EPS of $1.32. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.