EPS $1.40 Beats Forecast for Korn Ferry's Q1; Revenues Up 7-14%
Summary
Korn Ferry reported strong first-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.40, exceeding the $1.38 forecast, with revenues increasing 7-14% year-over-year. This positive Q1 performance follows the robust fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results reported yesterday, which also included significant share repurchases and a dividend declaration. The broad-based revenue growth, with Professional Search & Interim up 14%, Executive Search up 7%, and Consulting up 7%, indicates healthy demand across its consulting segments and continued operational strength.
At the time of this announcement, KFY was trading at $71.72 on NYSE in the Trade & Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $3.7B. The 52-week trading range was $58.95 to $78.50. This news item was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10. Source: Wiseek News.