Korn/Ferry International to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.55 (NYSE:KFY)

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 8th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 22nd will be paid a dividend of 0.55 per share by the business services provider on Thursday, October 15th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 22nd.

Korn/Ferry International has increased its dividend by an average of 0.4%per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend annually for the last 5 consecutive years. Korn/Ferry International has a dividend payout ratio of 37.7% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Korn/Ferry International to earn $6.33 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $2.20 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 34.8%.

Korn/Ferry International Stock Performance

Korn/Ferry International stock opened at $81.71 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $80.50 and a 200 day moving average price of $71.07. The company has a current ratio of 1.94, a quick ratio of 1.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. Korn/Ferry International has a 52 week low of $58.95 and a 52 week high of $87.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.59 and a beta of 1.19.

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 9th. The business services provider reported $1.43 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.36 by $0.07. Korn/Ferry International had a return on equity of 14.34% and a net margin of 9.44%.The company had revenue of $764.62 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $737.66 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.26 EPS. Korn/Ferry International has set its Q2 2027 guidance at 1.300-1.400 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Korn/Ferry International will post 5.75 earnings per share for the current year.

Korn/Ferry International Company Profile

Korn Ferry International is a global organizational consulting firm that partners with clients to design optimal structures, roles and responsibilities. The company’s core offerings include executive search, talent acquisition, leadership development and succession planning. By blending deep industry expertise with data-driven insights, Korn Ferry helps organizations identify, assess and develop executives and high-potential talent for critical roles.

Since its founding in 1969 and with headquarters in Los Angeles, Korn Ferry has expanded its presence to more than 50 offices across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.