Korn Ferry (KFY) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Korn Ferry's quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $211.7 million in Q1 2026, up 7.83% year-on-year from $196.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 110.34% quarter-over-quarter from $100.7 million in Q4 2025.
Korn Ferry has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $211.7 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 7.83% year-over-year to $211.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $287.9 million (down 8.98% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $301.9 million, up 31.93% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $211.7 million, up from $100.7 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $263.4 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$290.1 million in Q3 2023.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $80.6 million, with a median of $152.3 million recorded in 2024.
- Peak annual rise in Free Cash Flow reached 80.3% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 46.58% in 2022.
- Tracing KFY's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $112.9 million in 2022, then climbed by 3.33% to $116.7 million in 2023, then dropped by 7.73% to $107.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 6.52% to $100.7 million in 2025, then surged by 110.34% to $211.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $211.7 million (Q1 2026), $100.7 million (Q4 2025), and -$260.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.61 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 724.93 Mn | 211.73 Mn |
| 2 | Robert Half | 2.93 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 479.91 Mn | -120.83 Mn |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.15 Bn | 684.96 Mn | 1.16 Bn | 123.00 Mn |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.48 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 723.00 Mn | -135.30 Mn |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.31 Bn | 754.86 Mn | 302.00 Mn | -73.00 Mn |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 814.51 Mn | 722.64 Mn | 43.19 Mn | -27.81 Mn |
| 7 | Kforce | 805.03 Mn | 803.69 Mn | 90.07 Mn | -7.40 Mn |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 399.73 Mn | 374.13 Mn | 196.40 Mn | -26.50 Mn |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 187.20 Mn | 163.07 Mn | 79.02 Mn | -12.61 Mn |
| 10 | HireQuest | 182.43 Mn | 181.41 Mn | - | 259,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 211.73 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 211.73 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 100.66 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 100.66 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -259.97 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -259.97 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 235.52 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 235.52 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 196.35 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 196.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 107.69 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 107.69 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -237.68 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -237.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 250.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 250.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 152.25 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 152.25 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 116.71 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 116.71 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -290.15 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -290.15 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 234.78 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 234.78 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 174.32 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 174.32 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 112.95 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 112.95 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -248.53 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -248.53 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 263.43 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 263.43 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 250.33 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 250.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 108.04 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 108.04 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -169.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -169.56 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 188.85 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 188.85 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 138.84 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 138.84 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 45.67 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 45.67 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | -153.05 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2020 | -153.05 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 171.51 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 171.51 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 151.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 151.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 44.71 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 44.71 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | -172.63 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2019 | -172.63 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 148.05 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 148.05 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 120.83 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 120.83 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 73.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 73.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | -130.66 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2018 | -130.66 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 148.67 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 148.67 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 105.43 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 105.43 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 42.13 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 42.13 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2017 | -119.10 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2017 | -119.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 83.93 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 83.93 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 93.05 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 93.05 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 29.86 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 29.86 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | -150.79 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | -150.79 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 77.89 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 77.89 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 49.04 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 49.04 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 11.59 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 11.59 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2015 | -95.68 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2015 | -95.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 82.94 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 82.94 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 65.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 65.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 33.32 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 33.32 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2014 | -96.64 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2014 | -96.64 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 85.15 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 85.15 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 62.85 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 62.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 25.43 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 25.43 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2013 | -72.51 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2013 | -72.51 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 60.19 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 60.19 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 38.35 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 38.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 27.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 27.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2012 | -77.54 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2012 | -77.54 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 61.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 61.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 34.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 34.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 44.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 44.33 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | -88.19 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | -88.19 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 63.49 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 63.49 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 29.21 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 29.21 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 27.53 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 27.53 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2010 | -52.48 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2010 | -52.48 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 37.01 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 37.01 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2010 | -3.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2010 | -3.63 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2009 | -3.95 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2009 | -3.95 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2009 | -67.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2009 | -67.56 Mn |