
Korn/Ferry Int. (KFY) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Korn/Ferry Int. (KFY) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Korn Ferry's financial performance demonstrates a robust growth trajectory, highlighted by a 3% year-over-year increase in fee revenues to $712 million, exceeding consensus estimates of $690 million. The Executive Search segment, which is crucial for the company's revenue, experienced a significant 14% year-over-year growth, reaching $227 million, well above the consensus of $206 million. Additionally, the company's earnings per share (EPS) rose by 5% year-over-year to $1.32, surpassing the expected $1.26, reflecting solid operational efficiency and demand for executive talent.
Bears say
Korn Ferry faces considerable challenges that contribute to a negative outlook for its stock. The company is at risk of declining executive turnover and shifting market conditions, which could diminish demand for its executive search services, while currency fluctuations may adversely impact earnings due to its offshore exposure. Additionally, potential pricing pressures from financially strained competitors within the industry and public concerns regarding executive compensation could further weaken revenue growth, particularly in the middle market and recruitment process outsourcing segments amidst prolonged subpar global economic growth.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Korn/Ferry Int. and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Korn/Ferry Int. (KFY) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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