Korn Ferry

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Korn Ferry is the preeminent global people and organizational advisory firm. We help leaders, organizations, and societies succeed by releasing the full power and potential of people. Our nearly 7,000 colleagues deliver services through our Executive Search, Hay Group and Futurestep divisions.
TypePublic
HQAtlanta, USMap
Websitekornferry.com
Employee Ratings3.2More
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Employees (est.) (Apr 2019)8,678(+14%)
Job Openings241
Revenue (FY, 2019)$2 B(+9%)
Share Price (Dec 2019)$41.3 (+3%)

Key People/Management at Korn Ferry

Pascal Gibert

Pascal Gibert

Co-President, EMEA
Sonamara Jeffreys

Sonamara Jeffreys

Co-President, EMEA
Dominique Virchaux

Dominique Virchaux

President, South America
Michael Distefano

Michael Distefano

President, Asia Pacific
Jay Kizer

Jay Kizer

President, Life Sciences
Werner Penk

Werner Penk

President, Technology
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Korn Ferry Office Locations

Korn Ferry has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas and in 79 other locations
Atlanta, US (HQ)
1201 West Peachtree Street Northwest
Boston, US
One International Pl 10th Floor, Suite 1020
Chicago, US
233 S Wacker Dr #700
Dallas, US
2101 Cedar Springs Rd #1450
Farmers Branch, US
4100 Alpha Rd #1000
Houston, US
Bank of America Center, 700 Louisiana St #3900
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Korn Ferry Financials and Metrics

Korn Ferry Revenue

Korn Ferry's revenue was reported to be $1.97 b in FY, 2019
USD

Revenue (Q2, 2020)

504.2m

Net income (Q2, 2020)

42.8m

EBIT (Q2, 2020)

61.9m

Market capitalization (12-Dec-2019)

2.3b

Closing stock price (12-Dec-2019)

41.3

Cash (31-Oct-2019)

464.4m

EV

2.3b
Korn Ferry's current market capitalization is $2.3 b.
Annual
USDFY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Revenue

776.3m826.8m849.7m995.6m1.1b1.3b1.6b1.8b2.0b

Revenue growth, %

7%26%20%

Cost of goods sold

39.9m39.7m59.8m71.5m73.7m

Gross profit

955.6m1.0b1.3b1.6b1.7b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2011Q2, 2011Q3, 2011Q1, 2012Q2, 2012Q3, 2012Q1, 2013Q2, 2013Q3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020

Revenue

183.2m193.2m194.1m214.6m210.0m194.6m196.0m204.8m210.3m237.6m246.2m250.9m260.3m264.7m258.9m279.3m291.3m358.9m392.9m415.0m394.2m414.9m455.5m460.8m478.4m506.8m486.2m496.2m504.2m

Cost of goods sold

9.5m11.1m9.1m9.5m9.7m8.7m10.1m11.2m17.5m16.8m18.9m16.5m15.8m19.9m17.5m19.6m

Gross profit

228.1m235.1m241.9m250.9m255.0m250.2m269.2m280.1m341.4m376.1m396.1m377.7m399.1m435.6m443.3m487.2m

Gross profit Margin, %

96%95%96%96%96%97%96%96%95%96%95%96%96%96%96%96%
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Annual
USDFY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Cash

246.9m282.0m224.1m333.7m380.8m273.3m410.9m520.8m626.4m

Accounts Receivable

128.9m126.6m161.5m176.0m188.5m316.0m385.0m404.9m

Prepaid Expenses

27.8m28.7m30.0m31.1m43.1m65.0m28.5m

Current Assets

441.6m500.1m447.1m562.0m641.0m664.3m843.7m1.0b1.1b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2011Q2, 2011Q3, 2011Q1, 2012Q2, 2012Q3, 2012Q1, 2013Q2, 2013Q3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020

Cash

146.0m151.1m181.3m156.9m192.2m218.2m196.4m192.9m168.2m150.4m182.6m247.8m238.6m248.2m304.5m276.5m270.7m207.3m244.1m250.0m351.3m282.0m282.6m390.0m365.7m387.7m489.5m424.6m464.4m

Accounts Receivable

127.9m145.0m137.4m152.3m144.5m136.1m137.4m153.5m164.9m182.2m199.2m191.0m202.4m211.7m201.5m199.5m230.4m330.7m342.0m360.8m343.1m365.7m397.4m397.8m397.6m421.8m432.8m458.3m

Prepaid Expenses

32.4m31.6m27.1m29.7m29.9m30.5m32.7m31.1m29.8m32.9m32.5m31.3m35.9m38.5m43.2m53.2m51.3m52.0m62.5m66.8m63.4m32.1m28.1m33.3m31.6m

Current Assets

343.8m370.1m394.7m378.6m410.7m451.3m413.4m428.8m415.8m385.5m428.8m485.8m504.0m536.8m576.9m542.9m574.3m622.9m671.4m715.4m774.4m765.9m800.8m892.0m884.0m931.7m1.0b975.1m1.0b
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Annual
USDFY, 2011FY, 2012FY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019

Net Income

58.9m54.3m33.3m72.7m88.4m31.4m87.2m135.9m104.8m

Depreciation and Amortization

12.7m14.0m19.0m26.2m27.6m36.2m47.3m48.6m46.5m

Accounts Payable

40.1m(18.0m)8.5m29.1m17.8m18.9m5.4m66.1m28.4m

Cash From Operating Activities

95.6m71.0m61.7m129.5m107.3m64.1m106.1m219.1m258.8m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2011Q2, 2011Q3, 2011Q1, 2012Q2, 2012Q3, 2012Q1, 2013Q2, 2013Q3, 2013Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020

Net Income

10.9m24.6m38.5m15.4m30.6m42.3m10.4m11.6m21.1m11.4m30.2m51.5m14.5m39.9m62.9m23.1m41.1m25.1m4.1m35.1m59.5m29.4m66.2m93.6m(38.6m)8.7m54.2m43.7m86.7m

Depreciation and Amortization

3.0m6.1m9.4m3.4m6.8m10.4m3.7m8.0m13.1m5.9m12.5m18.9m6.8m13.5m20.4m7.4m14.6m24.9m11.4m23.2m35.0m12.2m24.7m11.7m22.7m34.5m12.8m25.5m

Accounts Payable

(41.2m)(7.7m)8.5m(75.7m)(61.5m)(55.1m)(74.5m)(41.0m)(22.5m)(62.8m)(44.9m)(16.7m)(77.6m)(56.3m)(26.9m)(96.7m)(69.1m)(29.2m)(93.9m)(85.1m)(45.9m)(109.0m)(66.1m)(15.6m)(135.4m)(76.5m)(33.1m)(175.7m)(133.4m)

Cash From Operating Activities

(40.8m)(7.7m)26.6m(83.0m)(35.2m)3.9m(74.5m)(43.3m)(2.2m)(67.3m)(35.6m)33.1m(90.0m)(52.0m)18.1m(90.2m)(73.4m)(17.4m)(136.0m)(88.6m)13.7m(109.6m)(56.2m)59.6m(117.5m)(32.2m)101.0m(161.9m)(104.1m)
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USDY, 2019

EV/EBIT

37 x

EV/CFO

-22 x

Financial Leverage

2 x
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Korn Ferry Operating Metrics

Korn Ferry's Customers was reported to be 5.1 k in FY, 2017.
FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

Countries

37 52 53

Customers

7.71 k15.48 k5.11 k

Locations

78 150 114
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Korn Ferry Revenue Breakdown

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Korn Ferry revenue breakdown by business segment: 39.2% from Executive Search, 45.7% from Hay Group and 15.0% from Futurestep

Korn Ferry Online and Social Media Presence

Korn Ferry's Trends

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Korn Ferry News and Updates

December 09, 2019

Korn Ferry Announces $400 Million Senior Notes Offering

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) (the "Company") is initiating an offering, subject to market and other conditions, of $400 million of Senior Notes due 2027 (the "Notes"). The Company intends to use the proceeds from this offering to repay all amounts...
December 02, 2019

Salary Hikes In India In 2020 Likely To Be The Best In Asia, Korn Ferry Report Says

Only Indonesia is expected to come close to India with an average 8.1 percent salary hike in 2020, the Korn Ferry report says.
November 22, 2019

Nick Franklin Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner

LOS ANGELES, November 22, 2019 - Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) today announced that Nick Franklin has joined the firm as a senior client partner in the firm’s Advisory business. He is focused on integrated solutions and based in Korn Ferry’s Atlanta office.read more
October 19, 2019

Holger Jahn Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner

LOS ANGELES, October 18, 2019 - Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) today announced that Holger Jahn has joined the firm as a senior client partner. He specializes in rewards and benefits and is based in Korn Ferry’s Frankfurt office.read more
September 13, 2019

New Study from Korn Ferry Urges CEOs to Take The Lead In Government Relationships

Candid conversations with former politicians and leaders in business in Australia and New Zealand provide advice to business on how to work with government.read more
July 12, 2019

Tacito Nobre Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner

Los Angeles, July 12, 2019 — Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) today announced Tácito Nobre has joined the firm as senior client partner in the advisory practice. He is based in Korn Ferry’s Sao Paulo office.read more
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 Korn Ferry Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who are Korn Ferry key executives?

    Korn Ferry's key executives are Pascal Gibert, Sonamara Jeffreys and Dominique Virchaux.

  • How many employees does Korn Ferry have?

    Korn Ferry has 8,678 employees.

  • What is Korn Ferry revenue?

    Latest Korn Ferry annual revenue is $2 b.

  • What is Korn Ferry revenue per employee?

    Latest Korn Ferry revenue per employee is $227.5 k.

  • Who are Korn Ferry competitors?

    Competitors of Korn Ferry include Gerson Lehrman Group, Franklin Covey and Eastridge Workforce Solutions.

  • Where is Korn Ferry headquarters?

    Korn Ferry headquarters is located at 1201 West Peachtree Street Northwest, Atlanta.

  • Where are Korn Ferry offices?

    Korn Ferry has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas and in 79 other locations.

  • How many offices does Korn Ferry have?

    Korn Ferry has 101 offices.