Korn Ferry (KFY) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026)

Korn Ferry (KFY) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 99.98% in Q1 2026, up 1.62% quarter-over-quarter from 98.4% in Q4 2025, and up 151.0% on a YoY basis from 39.83% in Q1 2025.

Korn Ferry (KFY) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Korn Ferry's Gross Margin history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 99.98% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 151.0% year-over-year to 99.98%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 99.57% (down 85.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 99.99%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 99.98% for Q1 2026 at Korn Ferry, up from 98.4% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 103.31% in Q2 2024 to a low of 85.76% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 97.99% across 5 years, with a median of 99.0% in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin tumbled 771 bps in 2022, then soared 1709 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 91.67% in 2022, then gained by 8 bps to 98.81% in 2023, then advanced by 1 bps to 99.84% in 2024, then dropped by 1 bps to 98.4% in 2025, then climbed by 2 bps to 99.98% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 99.98% (Q1 2026), 98.4% (Q4 2025), and 99.55% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Korn Ferry 3.69 Bn 2.72 Bn 724.93 Mn 99.98%
2 Robert Half 3.13 Bn 2.85 Bn 479.91 Mn 36.91%
3 Trinet 2.12 Bn 660.05 Mn 1.16 Bn 94.37%
4 ManpowerGroup 1.56 Bn 1.34 Bn 723.00 Mn 16.03%
5 Insperity 1.38 Bn 825.54 Mn 302.00 Mn 15.94%
6 Barrett Business Services 828.03 Mn 736.15 Mn 43.19 Mn 14.07%
7 Kforce 777.11 Mn 775.77 Mn 90.07 Mn 27.26%
8 Kelly Services 391.13 Mn 365.53 Mn 196.40 Mn 18.87%
9 TrueBlue 205.89 Mn 181.76 Mn 79.02 Mn 19.83%
10 HireQuest 172.03 Mn 171.01 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 99.98%
Oct 31, 2025 98.40%
Jul 31, 2025 99.55%
Apr 30, 2025 100.37%
Jan 31, 2025 98.47%
Oct 31, 2024 99.84%
Jul 31, 2024 99.98%
Apr 30, 2024 103.31%
Jan 31, 2024 98.79%
Oct 31, 2023 98.81%
Jul 31, 2023 99.00%
Apr 30, 2023 102.85%
Jan 31, 2023 99.12%
Oct 31, 2022 91.67%
Jul 31, 2022 94.60%
Apr 30, 2022 85.76%
Jan 31, 2022 95.38%
Oct 31, 2021 99.39%
Jul 31, 2021 99.54%
Apr 30, 2021 88.40%