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Korn Ferry (KFY) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

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The total return for Korn Ferry (KFY) stock is +6.58% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 0.24% this year. The 5-year total return is +5.16%, meaning $10,000 invested in KFY stock 5 years ago would be worth $10,516 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in KFY 1 year ago, it would be worth $10,555 today — you'd have gained $555 with dividends reinvested.

With Dividends Reinvested$10,555+5.55%

Price Only (No DRIP)$10,253+2.53%

Dividend Boost+$3024 payments · +3.02% extra

Period2025-05-07 → 2026-05-06

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

Dividends

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in KFY

1Y$10,658+$658 (+6.6%)6.6% CAGR

3Y$14,945+$4,945 (+49.4%)14.3% CAGR

5Y$10,516+$516 (+5.2%)1.0% CAGR

10Y$26,829+$16,829 (+168.3%)10.4% CAGR

15Y$37,725+$27,725 (+277.2%)9.3% CAGR

20Y$35,456+$25,456 (+254.6%)6.5% CAGR

30Y$57,138+$47,138 (+471.4%)6.0% CAGR

Dividend Reinvestment History (4)▲ Hide

Ex-Date	Dividend	Reinvest Price	Shares Added
2025-07-03	$0.48	$73.98	+0.006488
2025-09-26	$0.48	$70.38	+0.006864
2025-12-19	$0.48	$68.26	+0.007126
2026-03-27	$0.55	$62.35	+0.009002

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As of 2026-05-07

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+0.24%	—	-0.59%	+0.83 pp	$10,024
1Y	+6.58%	6.58%	+3.46%	+3.12 pp	$10,658
3Y	+49.45%	14.33%	+39.71%	+9.74 pp	$14,945
5Y	+5.16%	1.01%	-3.17%	+8.33 pp	$10,516
10Y	+168.29%	10.37%	+140.00%	+28.29 pp	$26,829
15Y	+277.25%	9.26%	+235.20%	+42.05 pp	$37,725
20Y	+254.56%	6.53%	+215.04%	+39.52 pp	$35,456
30Y	+471.38%	5.98%	+407.69%	+63.69 pp	$57,138

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+179.85%1999

Worst Year-48.20%2001

Max Drawdown-22.13%2025-08-22 → 2026-02-23

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	-5.60%	-5.60%	—	+0.41%	-6.0pp
2025	+1.69%	-1.18%	+2.9pp	+16.64%	-14.9pp
2024	+17.96%	+15.50%	+2.5pp	+24.00%	-6.0pp
2023	+19.95%	+18.27%	+1.7pp	+24.81%	-4.9pp
2022	-33.12%	-33.86%	+0.7pp	-19.95%	-13.2pp

KFY underperformed the S&P 500 by 24.74pp over the past year (+6.58% vs +31.32%).

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KFY Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
KFYKorn Ferry	$3.4B	+4.2%	+0.2%	+6.6%	+3.1pp	+49.4%	+5.2%	+168.3%
MANManpowerGroup Inc.	$1.4B	+2.3%	-2.6%	-21.0%	+3.7pp	-48.0%	-65.9%	-32.3%
RHIRobert Half International Inc.	$2.6B	+5.2%	-2.1%	-34.2%	+5.4pp	-51.3%	-59.8%	+7.7%
HSIIHeidrick & Struggles International, Inc.	$1.2B	—	—	+46.2%	+1.1pp	+145.7%	+44.6%	+245.7%
DHXDHI Group, Inc.	$126M	-11.1%	+71.8%	+131.4%	—	-17.6%	-7.3%	-61.1%
TRUTransUnion	$13.6B	+2.5%	-15.0%	-15.5%	+0.6pp	+10.4%	-30.7%	+142.8%
ASGNASGN Incorporated	$895M	-45.4%	-55.1%	-60.2%	—	-68.2%	-79.9%	-41.2%
KELYAKelly Services, Inc.	$345M	+11.1%	+14.2%	-12.0%	+2.6pp	-33.6%	-58.0%	-33.2%
TBITrueBlue, Inc.	$182M	+50.1%	+37.5%	+57.6%	—	-59.9%	-78.2%	-68.3%
HCIHCI Group, Inc.	$2.0B	+0.1%	-16.0%	+5.8%	+1.1pp	+212.1%	+110.5%	+451.6%
WDAYWorkday, Inc.	$32.3B	-5.5%	-40.4%	-50.5%	—	-31.7%	-47.8%	+72.8%

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About KFY Dividend Returns

Korn Ferry (KFY) is a dividend-paying stock. When dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of KFY over the past year?

Korn Ferry (KFY) delivered a total return of 6.58% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 3.46%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 3.12 percentage points to total returns.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in KFY be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in Korn Ferry one year ago would be worth $10,658 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $10,346. Dividend reinvestment added $312 to the portfolio value.

Q3Does KFY pay dividends?

Yes, Korn Ferry (KFY) pays dividends. In the last year, KFY paid approximately $1.58 per share in dividends (2.40% yield). Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns — over 20+ years, dividend compounding can account for 30–50% of total returns for dividend-paying stocks.

Q4Did KFY beat the S&P 500?

No, Korn Ferry (KFY) underperformed the S&P 500 by 24.74 percentage points over the past year. KFY delivered a total return of 6.58%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This means a passive S&P 500 index fund outperformed KFY by 24.74pp during this period.

Q5What is KFY's worst drawdown?

Korn Ferry (KFY) experienced a maximum drawdown of -22.13% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-08-22 to its trough on 2026-02-23. The stock has not yet fully recovered to its prior peak. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is KFY's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Korn Ferry (KFY)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 168.3% (10.4% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $26,829. Over 20 years: 254.6% total return (6.5% CAGR) — $10,000 → $35,456. Over 30 years: 471.4% total return (6.0% CAGR) — $10,000 → $57,138. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was KFY's best and worst year?

Korn Ferry's best calendar year was 1999 with a total return of 179.8%. Its worst year was 2001 with a total return of -48.2%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 228.0 percentage points.