# KFY earnings call intelligence

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Updated: 2026-09-09T08:16:56

Quarters analyzed: 8

## Latest CallCard · Q4

**Guidance:** vague

**Tone:** mgmt 0 · Q&A pressure 0 · divergence 0

## Quarter one-liners

- **2026 Q4:** —
- **2026 Q3:** KFY Q3 FY26: 5th straight quarter of accelerating fee revenue growth (+7% to $717M), adj. EBITDA margin 17.2%; Q4 guidance $730-750M revenue, 17.1-17.3% margin; 'We Are Korn Ferry' cross-selling driving growth; Talent Suite soft launch Nov, hard launch Jan; dividend raised 15%.
- **2026 Q2:** Korn Ferry posted 7% fee‑revenue growth, strong executive‑search and RPO performance, launched the Talent Suite, and reaffirmed its Q3 FY26 guidance despite a uncertain macro environment.
- **2026 Q1:** Korn Ferry posted 5% revenue growth and 8% EPS rise, highlighted a November Talent Suite launch, but flagged economic uncertainty, tariff risks and a cautious Q2 outlook.
- **2025 Q4:** Korn Ferry reports 4% fee revenue growth, strong Marquee/Diamond share and new TalentSuite release, while noting cost‑of‑living pressures and longer sales cycles as headwinds.
- **2025 Q3:** Korn Ferry posted strong Q3 results with 13% new business growth, higher margins and a 30% dividend increase, while noting macro uncertainty and a looming labor supply‑demand imbalance.
- **2025 Q2:** Korn Ferry reports Q2 FY25 profit improvement, launches Talent Suite, sees digital new‑business strength but revenue dip, and guides Q3 revenue $635‑$665M amid seasonal headwinds.
- **2025 Q1:** Korn Ferry Q1 FY25 showed modest fee revenue decline, strong margin expansion, stable digital growth, but mixed demand with interim down 17% and choppy new business, while management remains optimistic.

## Guidance path

2025 Q1:vague → 2025 Q2:maintained → 2025 Q3:maintained → 2025 Q4:maintained → 2026 Q1:maintained → 2026 Q2:maintained → 2026 Q3:maintained → 2026 Q4:vague

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