KFY Valuation

Korn Ferry

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64.280

-0.42(-0.649%)1D

KFY Relative Valuation

KFY's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, KFY is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.

Historical Valuation

Korn Ferry (KFY) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 12.35 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 13.59. The fair price of Korn Ferry (KFY) is between 64.00 to 84.03 according to relative valuation methord.

Relative Value

Fair Zone

64.00-84.03

Current Price：64.28

Fair

12.35

Trailing

Forward

6.61

EV/EBITDA

Korn Ferry. (KFY) has a current EV/EBITDA of 6.61. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 7.15. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 4.92, Undervalued between 4.92 and 6.04, Fairly Valued between 8.26 and 6.04, Overvalued between 8.26 and 9.38, and Strongly Overvalued above 9.38. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 6.61 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.

7.98

EV/EBIT

Korn Ferry. (KFY) has a current EV/EBIT of 7.98. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 8.90. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 5.53, Undervalued between 5.53 and 7.22, Fairly Valued between 10.59 and 7.22, Overvalued between 10.59 and 12.28, and Strongly Overvalued above 12.28. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 7.98 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.

64.70

Korn Ferry. (KFY) has a current PS of 64.70. The 5-year average PS is 1.47. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -6.12, Undervalued between -6.12 and -2.32, Fairly Valued between 5.27 and -2.32, Overvalued between 5.27 and 9.07, and Strongly Overvalued above 9.07. The current Forward PS of 64.70 falls within the Strongly Overvalued range.

0.00

P/OCF

Korn Ferry. (KFY) has a current P/OCF of 0.00. The 5-year average P/OCF is 8.65. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -6.60, Undervalued between -6.60 and 1.02, Fairly Valued between 16.27 and 1.02, Overvalued between 16.27 and 23.90, and Strongly Overvalued above 23.90. The current Forward P/OCF of 0.00 falls within the Undervalued range.

0.00

P/FCF

Korn Ferry. (KFY) has a current P/FCF of 0.00. The 5-year average P/FCF is 9.18. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -6.56, Undervalued between -6.56 and 1.31, Fairly Valued between 17.06 and 1.31, Overvalued between 17.06 and 24.93, and Strongly Overvalued above 24.93. The current Forward P/FCF of 0.00 falls within the Undervalued range.

Korn Ferry (KFY) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 1.77. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 1.86 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -4.82% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 2.06, the current P/B ratio is about -14.25% higher. Korn Ferry (KFY) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 8.25%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 8.65%, the current FCF yield is approximately -4.66% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 8.75% , the current FCF yield is about -5.69% lower.

1.77

P/B

Median3y

1.86

Median5y

2.06

8.25

FCF Yield

Median3y

8.65

Median5y

8.75

Competitors Valuation Multiple

The average P/S ratio for KFY's competitors is 39.39, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Korn Ferry Corp (KFY) exhibits a P/S ratio of 64.70, which is 64.26% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 4.99%, this premium appears unsustainable.

P/S

P/E

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBIT

P/S

Revenue Growth

Market Cap

Heidrick & Struggles International Inc

Barrett Business Services Inc

40.47

10.01%

1.04B

Performance Decomposition

Market capitalization of KFY decreased by 17.49% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Revenue Growth from 674.95M to 708.61M.

The secondary factor is the Margin Expansion, contributed 0.00%to the performance.

Overall, the performance of KFY in the past 1 year is driven by Revenue Growth. Which is more sustainable.

4.99%

674.95M → 708.61M

Revenue Growth

0.00%

9.52 → 9.52

Margin Expansion

-22.48%

17.81 → 13.80

P/E Change

-17.49%