Korn Ferry, together with its subsidiaries, provides organizational consulting services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Consulting, Digital, Executive Search, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) & Professional Search. The company provides executive search services to recruit board level, chief executive, other senior executive, and general management talent of organizations. It also offers organizational strategy, assessment and succession, leadership and professional development, and total reward services. In addition, the company provides RPO, business project, professional search, and outsource recruiting solutions. Further, the company offers tech-enabled solutions that identify structures, roles, capabilities, and behaviors to drive businesses. It serves public and private companies, and middle market and emerging growth companies, as well as government and non-profit organizations. The company was formerly known as Korn/Ferry International and changed its name to Korn Ferry in January 2019. Korn Ferry was founded in 1969 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Korn Ferry выглядит качественным бизнесом с сильной рентабельностью, но рынок уже не даёт ему премию за эти достоинства. По мультипликаторам компания заметно дешевле отрасли: P/E, P/S, P/B и P/FCF находятся существенно ниже медианы, что обычно указывает на недооценку или на осторожность рынка в отношении устойчивости будущих потоков. При этом динамика оценочных коэффициентов в целом стабильна, без резкого ухудшения, а значит дисконт не выглядит следствием одномоментного провала. Операционная эффективность сильная: ROA и ROI выше отрасли, операционная и чистая маржа также опережают медиану, а это поддерживает качество прибыли. ROE немного ниже медианы, но остаётся двузначным и выглядит приемлемо для компании с умеренной долговой нагрузкой. Долг к капиталу очень низкий и за последние периоды почти не меняется, что снижает финансовые риски и делает баланс устойчивым. Ликвидность по current ratio хорошая, однако quick ratio равен нулю, что выглядит слабым местом и требует внимания к структуре оборотных активов. Выручка, прибыль и операционная прибыль в целом держатся на устойчивом уровне, без признаков системного ухудшения, а денежная позиция и собственный капитал остаются комфортными. Дивидендная доходность умеренная и в последние периоды улучшалась, что добавляет акционерной привлекательности, но не является главным драйвером оценки. Слабее выглядит gross margin: он ниже отраслевой медианы, хотя и стабилен, поэтому потенциал расширения маржи ограничен. В сумме фундаментал скорее поддерживает умеренно позитивный взгляд, но не оправдывает агрессивного повышения цели, поскольку часть сильных сторон уже отражена в текущей цене и мультипликаторы не дают большого запаса для переоценки. Для инвестора это история про качественный, финансово устойчивый бизнес с разумной оценкой, но с ограниченным апсайдом без ускорения роста прибыли или улучшения маржи.

Korn Ferry

Сильный индекс, значительно упал. Быки в растерянности.

Strong index, significantly down. The bulls are confused.

Сильный индекс, незначительно упал. Рынок на стороне быков.

Strong index, slightly down. The market is on the bulls' side.

Средний индекс, значительно упал. Отток средств из лонгов резко увеличился и находится на высоком уровне.

Medium index, significantly down. The outflow of funds from longs has increased sharply and is at a high level.

Сильная рентабельность и низкий долг поддерживают Korn Ferry, но слабый quick ratio и низкая gross margin ограничивают потенциал переоценки.

In trading on Thursday, shares of Korn Ferry (Symbol: KFY) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $56.79, changing hands as high as $57.73 per share. Korn Ferry shares are currently trading up about 3.9% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of KFY shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, KFY's low point in its 52 week range is $46.47 per share, with $69.92 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $57.66.
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KFY Crosses Above Key Moving Average Level

Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.78 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.32 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.61 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +35.02%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this defense contractor would post earnings of $1.26 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.77, delivering a surprise of +40.48%.
Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times.
Booz Allen, which belongs to the Zacks Consulting Services industry, posted revenues of $2.78 billion for the quarter ended March 2026, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.43%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $2.97 billion. The company has not been able to beat consensus revenue estimates over the last four quarters.
The sustainability of the stock's immediate price movement based on the recently-released numbers and future earnings expectations will mostly depend on management's commentary on the earnings call.
Booz Allen shares have lost about 9.5% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's gain of 8.8%.
What's Next for Booz Allen?
While Booz Allen has underperformed the market so far this year, the question that comes to investors' minds is: what's next for the stock?
There are no easy answers to this key question, but one reliable measure that can help investors address this is the company's earnings outlook. Not only does this include current consensus earnings expectations for the coming quarter(s), but also how these expectations have changed lately.
Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions. Investors can track such revisions by themselves or rely on a tried-and-tested rating tool like the Zacks Rank, which has an impressive track record of harnessing the power of earnings estimate revisions.
Ahead of this earnings release, the estimate revisions trend for Booz Allen was unfavorable. While the magnitude and direction of estimate revisions could change following the company's just-released earnings report, the current status translates into a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) for the stock. So, the shares are expected to underperform the market in the near future. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
It will be interesting to see how estimates for the coming quarters and the current fiscal year change in the days ahead. The current consensus EPS estimate is $1.45 on $2.83 billion in revenues for the coming quarter and $6.17 on $11.59 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year.
Investors should be mindful of the fact that the outlook for the industry can have a material impact on the performance of the stock as well. In terms of the Zacks Industry Rank, Consulting Services is currently in the bottom 25% of the 250 plus Zacks industries. Our research shows that the top 50% of the Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1.
Another stock from the broader Zacks Business Services sector, Korn/Ferry (KFY), has yet to report results for the quarter ended April 2026.
This staffing company is expected to post quarterly earnings of $1.37 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +3.8%. The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days.
Korn/Ferry's revenues are expected to be $739 million, up 3.8% from the year-ago quarter.
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Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates

Key Points
Olstein Capital Management, L.P. bought 43,050 Korn Ferry shares; estimated trade value is $2.78 million (based on quarterly average pricing)
Quarter-end position value rose by $2.47 million, reflecting both share additions and stock price changes
Transaction value represented a 0.61% change in the fund’s 13F reportable assets under management
Fund held 120,000 Korn Ferry shares valued at $7.55 million after the trade
The position represents 1.65% of fund AUM, which places it outside the fund's top five holdings
Olstein Capital Management, L.P. increased its stake in Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) by 43,050 shares during the first quarter, an estimated $2.78 million trade based on quarterly average pricing, according to an April 21, 2026, SEC filing.
Olstein Capital Management, L.P. bought 43,050 Korn Ferry shares; estimated trade value is $2.78 million (based on quarterly average pricing)
Quarter-end position value rose by $2.47 million, reflecting both share additions and stock price changes
Transaction value represented a 0.61% change in the fund’s 13F reportable assets under management
Fund held 120,000 Korn Ferry shares valued at $7.55 million after the trade
The position represents 1.65% of fund AUM, which places it outside the fund's top five holdings
What happened
According to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing dated April 21, 2026, Olstein Capital Management, L.P. increased its holdings in Korn Ferry by 43,050 shares during the first quarter. The estimated transaction value was $2.78 million based on the average closing price for the quarter. At quarter end, the value of the Korn Ferry position rose by $2.47 million, a figure that includes both trading and stock price movements.
What else to know
Olstein Capital Management, L.P. added to its Korn Ferry stake, which now represents 1.65% of reportable assets under management
Top holdings after the filing:
NYSE:DIS: $10.02 million (2.2% of AUM)
NYSE:ST: $9.80 million (2.1% of AUM)
NYSE:AVTR: $9.49 million (2.1% of AUM)
NASDAQ:LKQ: $9.24 million (2.0% of AUM)
NYSE:OMC: $8.89 million (1.9% of AUM)
As of April 20, 2026, Korn Ferry shares were priced at $66.63, up 15.3% over the past year but underperforming the S&P 500 by 21.64 percentage points
Company Overview
Revenue (TTM)
$2.89 billion
Net Income (TTM)
$268.54 million
Dividend Yield
2.94%
Price (as of market close 04-20-2026)
$66.63
Company Snapshot
Korn Ferry provides organizational consulting, executive search, digital solutions, and recruitment process outsourcing services globally.
The company generates revenue through consulting fees, executive and professional search placements, and tech-enabled talent management solutions.
Its primary customers include public and private corporations, middle market and emerging growth companies, as well as government and non-profit organizations.
Korn Ferry is a global leader in organizational consulting, leveraging a diversified business model across consulting, executive search, digital, and RPO segments. The company combines human capital expertise with technology-driven solutions to address complex talent and organizational challenges for clients worldwide.
What this transaction means for investors
Olstein Capital Management runs a concentrated portfolio of individual stocks with no ETFs in sight — about 95 positions, each selected on classic value criteria. That context matters when reading any add. This isn't a momentum fund chasing a hot name; it's a manager that buys companies it believes are mispriced relative to their fundamentals and waits for the market to catch up.
Korn Ferry fits that profile. It's a cyclical human capital business — executive search, organizational consulting, talent management — whose fortunes track corporate hiring activity and discretionary spending. When companies pull back on headcount and consulting budgets, Korn Ferry feels it. When corporate confidence returns, so does demand for its services. A value manager adding here is implicitly making a call that the market is underpricing the recovery potential.
For investors watching Korn Ferry, the things worth tracking are corporate hiring sentiment, CEO confidence surveys, and any commentary on consulting pipeline in upcoming earnings. If corporate spending picks up, Korn Ferry is operationally leveraged to that recovery in a way that isn't always obvious from the stock price alone.
Olstein's add is modest at 1.65% of AUM — consistent with how they size positions across a diversified book. It's a signal worth noting, not a blueprint to follow.
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What Olstein's Korn Ferry Add Might Signal About Betting on a Hiring Recovery

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 3/27/26, Korn Ferry (Symbol: KFY) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.55, payable on 4/15/26. As a percentage of KFY's recent stock price of $63.35, this dividend works out to approximately 0.87%, so look for shares of Korn Ferry to trade 0.87% lower — all else being equal — when KFY shares open for trading on 3/27/26.
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from KFY is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 3.47% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of KFY shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, KFY's low point in its 52 week range is $58.95 per share, with $78.499 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $64.35.
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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, KFY makes up 2.14% of the Rockefeller US Small-Mid Cap ETF (Symbol: RSMC) which is trading up by about 0.7% on the day Thursday. (see other ETFs holding KFY).
In Thursday trading, Korn Ferry shares are currently up about 0.5% on the day.
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Ex-Div Reminder for Korn Ferry (KFY)

(RTTNews) - Korn Ferry (KFY) announced a profit for its third quarter that Increases, from last year
The company's bottom line totaled $65.26 million, or $1.23 per share. This compares with $58.41 million, or $1.10 per share, last year.
Excluding items, Korn Ferry reported adjusted earnings of $67.7 million or $1.28 per share for the period.
The company's revenue for the period rose 7.2% to $725.04 million from $676.54 million last year.
Korn Ferry earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings: $65.26 Mln. vs. $58.41 Mln. last year. -EPS: $1.23 vs. $1.10 last year. -Revenue: $725.04 Mln vs. $676.54 Mln last year.
-Guidance: Next quarter EPS guidance: $ 1.34 To $ 1.40 Next quarter revenue guidance: $ 730 M To $ 750 M
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Korn Ferry Q3 Income Rises

The following companies are expected to report earnings prior to market open on 03/09/2026. Visit our Earnings Calendar for a full list of expected earnings releases.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (ZIM)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The shipping company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst that follows the stock is $-1.01. This value represents a 121.67% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. The last two quarters ZIM had negative earnings surprises; the latest report they missed by -38.92%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2025 Price to Earnings ratio for ZIM is 10.73 vs. an industry ratio of 11.10.
Korn Ferry (KFY)is reporting for the quarter ending January 31, 2026. The staffing company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst that follows the stock is $1.22. This value represents a 2.52% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year KFY has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in the 4th calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 2.31%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for KFY is 12.52 vs. an industry ratio of 11.20, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The internet software company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 2 analysts that follow the stock is $0.02. This value represents a 166.67% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2025 Price to Earnings ratio for GBTG is 72.25 vs. an industry ratio of 104.10.
Nayax Ltd. (NYAX)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The financial transactions company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 3 analysts that follow the stock is $0.24. This value represents a 380.00% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2025 Price to Earnings ratio for NYAX is 105.63 vs. an industry ratio of 26.00, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SPRY)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The drug company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 5 analysts that follow the stock is $-0.42. This value represents a 180.77% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. The last two quarters SPRY had negative earnings surprises; the latest report they missed by -15.56%. The "days to cover" for this stock exceeds 18 days. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2025 Price to Earnings ratio for SPRY is -5.18 vs. an industry ratio of -4.20.
Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. (HRTG)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The insurance (property & casualty) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 2 analysts that follow the stock is $1.61. This value represents a 143.94% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year HRTG has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in the 3rd calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 207.55%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2025 Price to Earnings ratio for HRTG is 4.74 vs. an industry ratio of 12.40.
Unusual Machines, Inc. (UMAC)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The consensus earnings per share forecast from the 1 analyst that follows the stock is $-0.05. UMAC reported earnings of $-0.06 per share for the same quarter a year ago; representing a a decrease of -16.67%.FuelCell Energy, Inc. (FCEL)is reporting for the quarter ending January 31, 2026. The alternative energy company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 2 analysts that follow the stock is $-0.68. This value represents a 52.11% increase compared to the same quarter last year. FCEL missed the consensus earnings per share in the 2nd calendar quarter of 2025 by -18.54%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for FCEL is -3.23 vs. an industry ratio of -2.20.
Acco Brands Corporation (ACCO)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The consumer company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 3 analysts that follow the stock is $0.38. This value represents a 2.56% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2025 Price to Earnings ratio for ACCO is 4.79 vs. an industry ratio of 13.70.
3D Systems Corporation (DDD)is reporting for the quarter ending December 31, 2025. The printing company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 2 analysts that follow the stock is $-0.11. This value represents a 45.00% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2025 Price to Earnings ratio for DDD is -4.08 vs. an industry ratio of -18.30, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
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Pre-Market Earnings Report for March 9, 2026 : ZIM, KFY, GBTG, NYAX, SPRY, HRTG, UMAC, FCEL, ACCO, DDD

Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.06 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.03. This compares to earnings of $0.04 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.
This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -300.00%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this provider of health care staffing and workforce management services would post earnings of $0.04 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.03, delivering a surprise of -25%.
Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates just once.
Cross Country, which belongs to the Zacks Staffing Firms industry, posted revenues of $236.76 million for the quarter ended December 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6.14%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $309.94 million. The company has not been able to beat consensus revenue estimates over the last four quarters.
The sustainability of the stock's immediate price movement based on the recently-released numbers and future earnings expectations will mostly depend on management's commentary on the earnings call.
Cross Country shares have added about 10.9% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's decline of 0.4%.
What's Next for Cross Country?
While Cross Country has outperformed the market so far this year, the question that comes to investors' minds is: what's next for the stock?
There are no easy answers to this key question, but one reliable measure that can help investors address this is the company's earnings outlook. Not only does this include current consensus earnings expectations for the coming quarter(s), but also how these expectations have changed lately.
Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions. Investors can track such revisions by themselves or rely on a tried-and-tested rating tool like the Zacks Rank, which has an impressive track record of harnessing the power of earnings estimate revisions.
Ahead of this earnings release, the estimate revisions trend for Cross Country was mixed. While the magnitude and direction of estimate revisions could change following the company's just-released earnings report, the current status translates into a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) for the stock. So, the shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
It will be interesting to see how estimates for the coming quarters and the current fiscal year change in the days ahead. The current consensus EPS estimate is $0.02 on $253.64 million in revenues for the coming quarter and $0.14 on $1.01 billion in revenues for the current fiscal year.
Investors should be mindful of the fact that the outlook for the industry can have a material impact on the performance of the stock as well. In terms of the Zacks Industry Rank, Staffing Firms is currently in the bottom 9% of the 250 plus Zacks industries. Our research shows that the top 50% of the Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1.
Another stock from the same industry, Korn/Ferry (KFY), has yet to report results for the quarter ended January 2026. The results are expected to be released on March 9.
This staffing company is expected to post quarterly earnings of $1.22 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of +2.5%. The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has remained unchanged over the last 30 days.
Korn/Ferry's revenues are expected to be $687 million, up 2.7% from the year-ago quarter.
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Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN) Reports Q4 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Wednesday, shares of Korn Ferry (Symbol: KFY) were yielding above the 3% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.92), with the stock changing hands as low as $63.41 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market's total return. To illustrate, suppose for example you purchased shares of the iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV) back on 5/31/2000 — you would have paid $78.27 per share. Fast forward to 5/31/2012 and each share was worth $77.79 on that date, a loss of $0.48 or 0.6% decrease over twelve years. But now consider that you collected a whopping $10.77 per share in dividends over the same period, increasing your return to 13.15%. Even with dividends reinvested, that only amounts to an average annual total return of about 1.0%; so by comparison collecting a yield above 3% would appear considerably attractive if that yield is sustainable. Korn Ferry (Symbol: KFY) is a member of the Russell 3000, giving it special status as one of the largest 3000 companies on the U.S. stock markets.
In general, dividend amounts are not always predictable and tend to follow the ups and downs of profitability at each company. In the case of Korn Ferry, looking at the history chart for KFY below can help in judging whether the most recent dividend is likely to continue, and in turn whether it is a reasonable expectation to expect a 3% annual yield.
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Korn Ferry (KFY) Passes Through 3% Yield Mark

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Generac Holdings Inc (Symbol: GNRC), where a total volume of 5,094 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 509,400 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 59.9% of GNRC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 850,600 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $165 strike call option expiring January 16, 2026, with 515 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 51,500 underlying shares of GNRC. Below is a chart showing GNRC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $165 strike highlighted in orange:
Korn Ferry (Symbol: KFY) options are showing a volume of 2,995 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 299,500 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 59.6% of KFY's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 502,130 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $60 strike call option expiring December 19, 2025, with 1,470 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 147,000 underlying shares of KFY. Below is a chart showing KFY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $60 strike highlighted in orange:
And Starwood Property Trust Inc. (Symbol: STWD) options are showing a volume of 18,462 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 59.3% of STWD's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $13 strike put option expiring June 18, 2026, with 8,863 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 886,300 underlying shares of STWD. Below is a chart showing STWD's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $13 strike highlighted in orange:
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Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: GNRC, KFY, STWD

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 12/19/25, Korn Ferry (Symbol: KFY) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.48, payable on 1/15/26. As a percentage of KFY's recent stock price of $68.46, this dividend works out to approximately 0.70%, so look for shares of Korn Ferry to trade 0.70% lower — all else being equal — when KFY shares open for trading on 12/19/25.
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from KFY is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 2.80% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of KFY shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, KFY's low point in its 52 week range is $59.2272 per share, with $78.499 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $69.23.
In Wednesday trading, Korn Ferry shares are currently down about 0.5% on the day.
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