Korn/Ferry International (KFY) To Go Ex-Dividend on September 22nd

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 8th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.55 per share by the business services provider on Thursday, October 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 22nd.

Korn/Ferry International has increased its dividend payment by an average of 0.4%annually over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 5 consecutive years. Korn/Ferry International has a payout ratio of 37.7% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Korn/Ferry International to earn $6.49 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 33.9%.

Korn/Ferry International Stock Performance

KFY stock opened at $76.60 on Friday. Korn/Ferry International has a 1 year low of $58.95 and a 1 year high of $87.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.45 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 2.37 and a current ratio of 2.37. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $81.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $71.93.

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 9th. The business services provider reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $764.62 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $737.66 million. Korn/Ferry International had a return on equity of 14.43% and a net margin of 9.36%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.26 EPS. Korn/Ferry International has set its Q2 2027 guidance at 1.300-1.400 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Korn/Ferry International will post 5.63 EPS for the current year.

About Korn/Ferry International

Korn/Ferry International, doing business as Korn Ferry, is a global organizational consulting and talent advisory firm. The company helps organizations align their people, leadership and business strategies to improve performance and address workforce-related challenges.

Korn Ferry’s services include executive search, professional-level recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing, leadership assessment and development, succession planning, organizational strategy and culture consulting, and broader talent management solutions.