Korn Ferry (KFY) Cost of Revenue (2012 - 2026)
Korn Ferry's Cost of Revenue was $83.33 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 7.9% from $77.19 million a year earlier and up 1.3% from the prior quarter.
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Korn Ferry (KFY) Cost of Revenue (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Korn Ferry's Cost of Revenue was $325.28 million through Jul 31, 2026, up 10.4% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it was $319.15 million, up 12.0% from FY2025.
- Cost of Revenue shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 31.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Cost of Revenue was $285.08 million in FY2025 (-5.0%), $300.02 million in FY2024 (+25.8%), $238.5 million in FY2023 (+81.9%) and $131.14 million in FY2022 (+60.1%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Cost of Revenue since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cost of Revenue has increased for six straight quarters, with growth averaging 11.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cost of Revenue over five years was fiscal Q2 2023 (growth of 144.4%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 25.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, KFY's Cost of Revenue in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was $82.26 million (Q4 2026), $80.61 million (Q3 2026) and $79.09 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 166.50 Bn | 126.90 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 12.58 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 89.53 Bn | 88.62 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.46 Bn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.72 Bn | 32.24 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 958.61 Mn |
| 4 | APi | 17.05 Bn | 14.09 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 1.55 Bn |
| 5 | Rollins | 16.64 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 506.77 Mn |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 14.83 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 399.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gartner | 14.54 Bn | 8.23 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 486.91 Mn |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.86 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.63 Bn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 11.50 Bn | 5.01 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Korn Ferry | 3.98 Bn | 254.77 Mn | 681.29 Mn | 83.33 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 83.33 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 82.26 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 80.61 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 79.09 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 77.19 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 74.83 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 78.05 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 64.66 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 67.54 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 44.79 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 84.01 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 86.96 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 84.26 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 60.17 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 63.97 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 69.13 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 45.24 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 42.28 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 35.88 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 28.28 Mn |
API Access
Korn Ferry Cost of Revenue API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "KFY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();