Korn Ferry (KFY) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Korn Ferry (KFY) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 14.21% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.73 percentage points from 13.48% a year earlier and up 0.13 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Korn Ferry (KFY) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), Korn Ferry reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 14.58%, up 0.67 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +5.67 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 13.91% in FY2025 (+3.73 pp), 10.18% in FY2024 (-3.13 pp), 13.31% in FY2023 (-9.37 pp) and 22.67% in FY2022 (+13.76 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.42 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 17.22 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2022, against a drop of 14.62 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 14.09% (Q4 2026), 13.75% (Q3 2026) and 13.79% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 152.88 Bn | 112.16 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 24.31% |
| 2 | Cintas | 89.83 Bn | 88.91 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 39.84% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.38 Bn | 31.57 Bn | 1.07 Bn | - |
| 4 | Rollins | 17.05 Bn | 16.60 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 37.83% |
| 5 | APi | 16.98 Bn | 14.01 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 9.88% |
| 6 | Gartner | 15.22 Bn | 8.91 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.03 Bn | 13.79 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 35.72% |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.95 Bn | 11.90 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 11.50% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 11.56 Bn | 5.07 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Korn Ferry | 3.83 Bn | 103.74 Mn | 681.29 Mn | 14.21% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 14.21% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 14.09% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 13.75% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.79% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 13.48% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 13.68% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 14.05% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 14.22% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 10.85% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 10.02% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 9.21% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 6.39% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.86% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 13.05% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 16.15% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 21.01% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 21.34% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 21.45% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 20.17% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 18.66% |
API Access
Korn Ferry Return on Equity [ROE] 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();