Growth Metrics

Korn Ferry (KFY) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Korn Ferry's quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.1 in Q1 2026, down 7.4% year-on-year from 0.11 in Q1 2025, and down 5.69% quarter-over-quarter from 0.11 in Q4 2025.

Korn Ferry has reported Debt Ratio for 11 years, with the latest figure at 0.1 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 7.4% year-over-year to 0.1; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.1 (down 7.4% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.1, down 4.53% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.1, down from 0.11 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.12 in Q3 2022, with the low at 0.1 in Q1 2026.
  • Average Debt Ratio over 5 years is 0.11, with a median of 0.11 recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Debt Ratio declined 14.02% in 2022 and dropped 1.88% in 2023.
  • Tracing KFY's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.12 in 2022, then declined by 2.77% to 0.12 in 2023, then declined by 4.51% to 0.11 in 2024, then decreased by 5.08% to 0.11 in 2025, then declined by 5.69% to 0.1 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.1 (Q1 2026), 0.11 (Q4 2025), and 0.11 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.61 Bn 2.64 Bn 724.93 Mn 0.10
2 Robert Half 2.93 Bn 2.65 Bn 479.91 Mn -
3 Trinet 2.15 Bn 684.96 Mn 1.16 Bn 0.26
4 ManpowerGroup 1.48 Bn 1.25 Bn 723.00 Mn 0.14
5 Insperity 1.31 Bn 754.86 Mn 302.00 Mn 0.17
6 Barrett Business Services 814.51 Mn 722.64 Mn 43.19 Mn -
7 Kforce 805.03 Mn 803.69 Mn 90.07 Mn 0.24
8 Kelly Services 399.73 Mn 374.13 Mn 196.40 Mn -
9 TrueBlue 187.20 Mn 163.07 Mn 79.02 Mn 0.12
10 HireQuest 182.43 Mn 181.41 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 0.10
Oct 31, 2025 0.11
Jul 31, 2025 0.11
Apr 30, 2025 0.10
Jan 31, 2025 0.11
Oct 31, 2024 0.11
Jul 31, 2024 0.12
Apr 30, 2024 0.11
Jan 31, 2024 0.11
Oct 31, 2023 0.12
Jul 31, 2023 0.12
Apr 30, 2023 0.11
Jan 31, 2023 0.12
Oct 31, 2022 0.12
Jul 31, 2022 0.12
Apr 30, 2022 0.11
Jan 31, 2022 0.12
Oct 31, 2021 0.13
Jul 31, 2021 0.13
Apr 30, 2021 0.13
Jan 31, 2021 0.14
Oct 31, 2020 0.15
Jul 31, 2020 0.15
Apr 30, 2020 0.14
Jan 31, 2020 0.14
Oct 31, 2019 0.11
Jul 31, 2019 0.09
Apr 30, 2019 0.10
Jan 31, 2019 0.10
Oct 31, 2018 0.11
Jul 31, 2018 0.11
Apr 30, 2018 0.10
Jan 31, 2018 0.11
Oct 31, 2017 0.12
Jul 31, 2017 0.12
Apr 30, 2017 0.12
Jan 31, 2017 0.13
Oct 31, 2016 0.14
Jul 31, 2016 0.14
Apr 30, 2016 0.07
Jan 31, 2016 0.08