Korn Ferry (KFY) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Korn Ferry (KFY) posted Tax Rate of 26.18% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 1.12 percentage points from 27.30% a year earlier and down 2.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Korn Ferry (KFY) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Tax Rate at Korn Ferry was 27.45%, down 0.13 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), it was 27.71%, up 0.50 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Tax Rate shows a five-year change of -1.70 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Korn Ferry's Tax Rate was 27.21% in FY2025 (+4.71 pp), 22.49% in FY2024 (-5.46 pp), 27.96% in FY2023 (+4.38 pp) and 23.57% in FY2022 (-5.83 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Tax Rate since fiscal Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.37 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2024, with a gain of 70.23 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2025, with a drop of 69.61 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior fiscal quarters was 28.22% (Q4 2026), 28.76% (Q3 2026) and 26.63% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 147.80 Bn | 107.08 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 24.19% |
| 2 | Cintas | 88.17 Bn | 87.25 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 20.02% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 34.25 Bn | 33.44 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 12.24% |
| 4 | APi | 17.39 Bn | 14.43 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 28.26% |
| 5 | Rollins | 16.15 Bn | 15.70 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 24.16% |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 14.99 Bn | 13.75 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 24.85% |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.70 Bn | 12.64 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 27.92% |
| 8 | Gartner | 14.61 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 22.31% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.62 Bn | 4.14 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Korn Ferry | 3.68 Bn | -47.31 Mn | 681.29 Mn | 26.18% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 26.18% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 28.22% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 28.76% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 26.63% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 27.30% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 26.75% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 27.76% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 28.54% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 25.86% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 23.61% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 13.12% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 98.16% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 28.08% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 28.38% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 42.01% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 27.92% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 25.03% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 21.20% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 24.05% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 25.51% |
Korn Ferry Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=KFY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();