Korn Ferry (KFY) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Korn Ferry (KFY) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 13.39% for Q2 2026, up 104.0% year-over-year from 6.56% in Q2 2025, and up 4.6% quarter-over-quarter from 12.8% in Q1 2026.
Korn Ferry (KFY) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Korn Ferry's EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 13.39% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 104.0% year-over-year to 13.39%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 13.22% (up 73.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 13.22%, up 73.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 13.39%, up from 12.8% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 16.35% in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.33% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 12.74% (2024), against an average of 11.58%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBT Margin plunged 1373 bps in 2023, then soared 1246 bps in 2024.
- Korn Ferry's EBT Margin stood at 14.07% in 2022, then plunged by 98 bps to 0.33% in 2023, then surged by 3721 bps to 12.79% in 2024, then increased by 7 bps to 13.71% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 13.39% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KFY's EBT Margin at 13.39% in Q2 2026, 12.8% in Q1 2026, and 13.71% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Half | 4.38 Bn | 4.06 Bn | 474.03 Mn | 3.04% |
| 2 | Korn Ferry | 4.35 Bn | 3.22 Bn | 685.99 Mn | 13.39% |
| 3 | Trinet | 3.16 Bn | 1.29 Bn | - | 6.28% |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 2.84 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 780.30 Mn | 1.90% |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.98 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 217.00 Mn | 0.30% |
| 6 | Kforce | 972.09 Mn | 971.76 Mn | 99.45 Mn | 5.08% |
| 7 | Barrett Business Services | 807.62 Mn | 708.23 Mn | 64.85 Mn | 5.43% |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 579.49 Mn | 555.29 Mn | 212.00 Mn | 1.39% |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 320.26 Mn | 297.01 Mn | 91.58 Mn | -0.56% |
| 10 | HireQuest | 232.43 Mn | 230.79 Mn | - | 42.42% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 13.39% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.80% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.71% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 12.95% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 12.35% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 12.14% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 12.79% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 12.69% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 12.27% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 10.16% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.33% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 9.29% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 9.11% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 2.95% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 14.07% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 14.90% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 16.25% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 16.35% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 15.93% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 17.05% |