Korn Ferry (KFY) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026)
Korn Ferry's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.10 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), down 2.2% from 0.11 a year earlier and down 12.0% from the prior quarter.
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Korn Ferry (KFY) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), Korn Ferry's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.32, up 16.5% from FY2025.
- FCF Payout Ratio has increased in each of the last four fiscal years.
- Going back by fiscal year, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.28 in FY2025 (+16.5%), 0.24 in FY2024 (+97.2%), 0.12 in FY2023 (+103.5%) and 0.06 in FY2022 (-42.0%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since fiscal Q3 2025.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio increased in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 35.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Payout Ratio over five years came in fiscal Q3 2024 (growth of 150.1%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2022 (a decline of 49.6%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 147.31 Bn | 106.59 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 0.28 |
| 2 | Cintas | 86.39 Bn | 85.47 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 0.39 |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 34.12 Bn | 33.31 Bn | 1.07 Bn | - |
| 4 | APi | 17.25 Bn | 14.29 Bn | 703.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Rollins | 15.96 Bn | 15.51 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 0.53 |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.79 Bn | 12.74 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 6.55 |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 14.72 Bn | 13.48 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 0.32 |
| 8 | Gartner | 14.45 Bn | 8.14 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.74 Bn | 4.25 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Korn Ferry | 3.69 Bn | -42.78 Mn | 681.29 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.10 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.12 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.11 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.07 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.03 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 0.03 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.06 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 0.03 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 0.04 |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 0.12 |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 0.03 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 0.04 |
API Access
Korn Ferry FCF Payout Ratio 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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();