Korn Ferry (KFY) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Korn Ferry (KFY) posted Net Margin of 9.02% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 0.29 percentage points from 9.31% a year earlier and down 0.50 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Korn Ferry (KFY) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Net Margin at Korn Ferry was 9.36%, up 0.41 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it was 9.44%, up 0.53 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Net Margin shows a five-year change of +3.15 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Korn Ferry's Net Margin was 8.91% in FY2025 (+2.86 pp), 6.05% in FY2024 (-1.27 pp), 7.32% in FY2023 (-5.03 pp) and 12.35% in FY2022 (+6.06 pp).
- Quarterly Net Margin has run from a low of -0.24% in fiscal Q2 2024 to a high of 12.61% in fiscal Q4 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.31 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Net Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2025, with a gain of 9.16 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2023, with a drop of 10.64 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 9.52% (Q4 2026), 9.00% (Q3 2026) and 9.92% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 147.53 Bn | 106.81 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 12.50% |
| 2 | Cintas | 86.38 Bn | 85.46 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 18.31% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.98 Bn | 33.17 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 5.00% |
| 4 | APi | 17.30 Bn | 14.34 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 3.95% |
| 5 | Rollins | 15.93 Bn | 15.48 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 13.34% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.80 Bn | 12.74 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 1.93% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 14.73 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 30.15% |
| 8 | Gartner | 14.42 Bn | 8.11 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 16.44% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.75 Bn | 4.26 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Korn Ferry | 3.69 Bn | -34.97 Mn | 681.29 Mn | 9.02% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 9.02% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 9.52% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.00% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 9.92% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 9.31% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8.92% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 8.63% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 8.92% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 9.17% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.31% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 8.73% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -0.24% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 6.60% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.43% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.64% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 10.00% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 10.99% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 12.61% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 12.28% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 11.78% |
Korn Ferry Net Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "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=net-margin&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();