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Korn Ferry (DE:KFY)
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Mar 05, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q3)Consensus EPS Forecast
€1.09Last Year’s EPS
€1.03Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Dec 05, 2024
|% Change Since: -12.62%
|Next Earnings Date:Mar 05, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call reflected a mixed sentiment, with several key highlights including sustained profitability improvements and strong new business in Executive Search and Digital segments. However, there were notable challenges in the interim fee revenue and consulting segment with year-over-year declines.Company Guidance
In the Korn Ferry Q2 2025 earnings call, the company reported a consolidated fee revenue of approximately $674 million, with stability across its business lines, including a 5% sequential growth in its digital segment. The EBITDA margin improved for the sixth consecutive quarter, reaching 17.4%, alongside an adjusted EBITDA increase of $18 million or 19% year-over-year. Specifically, the interim bill rate grew by 11%, and consulting bill rates remained steady at nearly $420 per hour. The call highlighted significant investments, such as the $100 million in assessments and the launch of the Korn Ferry Talent Suite, which is designed to enhance client decision-making through integrated talent management capabilities. Additionally, Korn Ferry's acquisition of Trilogy International is expected to bolster its interim professional offerings in EMEA and North America, contributing an estimated $14 to $15 million to the next quarter's revenue. The company also repurchased $33 million of stock and paid dividends of $0.37 per share in the quarter, maintaining a strong cash position of $537 million.Six Consecutive Quarters of Profitability Improvement
Korn Ferry achieved an EBITDA margin over 17% for six consecutive quarters, reflecting consistent profitability improvement.
Strong Performance in Executive Search and Digital
New business for Executive Search and Digital were strong, up 4% and 11% year-over-year, respectively.
Increase in Average Bill Rates
Interim bill rates grew year-over-year by 11%, and consulting bill rate remained steady at almost $420 an hour.
Launch of Korn Ferry Talent Suite
The company launched a new HR integrated software platform, Korn Ferry Talent Suite, enhancing client access to talent management capabilities.
RPO New Business Growth
RPO saw strong new business with $101 million in new awards, including $60 million from new logo assignments.
Improvement in Adjusted EBITDA
Consolidated adjusted EBITDA grew $18 million or 19% year-over-year, with adjusted EBITDA margin improving to 17.4%.
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DE:KFY Earnings History
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DE:KFY Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Dec 05, 2024 | €72.10 | €71.61 | -0.69% |
| Sep 05, 2024 | €63.33 | €63.33 | 0.00% |
| Jun 13, 2024 | €57.57 | €57.57 | 0.00% |
| Mar 06, 2024 | €59.23 | €56.78 | -4.13% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Korn Ferry (DE:KFY) report earnings?
Korn Ferry (DE:KFY) is schdueled to report earning on Mar 05, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Korn Ferry (DE:KFY) earnings time?
Korn Ferry (DE:KFY) earnings time is at Mar 05, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Korn Ferry stock?
The P/E ratio of Korn Ferry is N/A.
What is DE:KFY EPS forecast?
DE:KFY EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is €1.09.
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