Korn Ferry (KFY) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Korn Ferry (KFY) recorded quarterly Net Margin of 9.12% in Q1 2026, down 9.35% quarter-over-quarter from 10.06% in Q4 2025, and up 35.0% on a YoY basis from 6.76% in Q1 2025.
Korn Ferry (KFY) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Korn Ferry's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.12% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 35.0% year-over-year to 9.12%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 9.41% (up 24.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 9.09%, up 292.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 9.12% for Q1 2026 at Korn Ferry, down from 10.06% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 12.81% in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.01% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 8.51% across 5 years, with a median of 9.14% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Net Margin slumped 1071 bps in 2023, then jumped 914 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 10.14% in 2022, then slumped by 100 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then surged by 147923 bps to 9.14% in 2024, then climbed by 10 bps to 10.06% in 2025, then dropped by 9 bps to 9.12% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 9.12% (Q1 2026), 10.06% (Q4 2025), and 9.42% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korn Ferry | 3.69 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 724.93 Mn | 9.12% |
| 2 | Robert Half | 3.13 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 479.91 Mn | 1.06% |
| 3 | Trinet | 2.12 Bn | 660.05 Mn | 1.16 Bn | 7.26% |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 1.56 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 723.00 Mn | 0.06% |
| 5 | Insperity | 1.38 Bn | 825.54 Mn | 302.00 Mn | 1.74% |
| 6 | Barrett Business Services | 828.03 Mn | 736.15 Mn | 43.19 Mn | -4.82% |
| 7 | Kforce | 777.11 Mn | 775.77 Mn | 90.07 Mn | 2.40% |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 391.13 Mn | 365.53 Mn | 196.40 Mn | -0.57% |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 205.89 Mn | 181.76 Mn | 79.02 Mn | -4.97% |
| 10 | HireQuest | 172.03 Mn | 171.01 Mn | - | -0.14% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.12% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 10.06% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 9.42% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 9.04% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 8.77% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.14% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 9.40% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.38% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 8.82% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 6.68% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.52% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.71% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 10.14% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 11.17% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 12.81% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 12.42% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 11.87% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 12.99% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 12.02% |