Zacks Investment Research
02 Oct 2026, 16:46 UTC · 1h ago
Verdict
Headline takes no side. We score KFY +0.80 across two claims — strongly bullish.
+0.80strongly bullish
More positive than 88% of ticker scores this week
What the story claims
2 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish · 0 new · 2 priced in
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Korn/Ferry's 2026 earnings is $5.63 per share, representing a year-over-year growth rate of 6.63%.
Priced inanalysis of consensus estimates
So whatWith a 40% payout ratio, this EPS growth supports a potential dividend increase of ~$0.15 per share for FY2027.
More positive than 66% of claims this week
Korn/Ferry's current annualized dividend of $2.20 is 10.6% higher than last year.
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Priced inanalysis of dividend history
So whatThe current yield of 3.04% is nearly double the Staffing Firms industry average of 1.59%.
More positive than 53% of claims this week
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More positive than 88% of ticker scores this week
The company shows strong dividend growth, a yield significantly higher than the industry average, and expected earnings growth.
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Price flat so far
$72.61 vs $72.37 close before publication (Oct 1) · not market-adjusted
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