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Korn Ferry (KFY) Q4 FY26 earnings results (fourth quarter fiscal 2026)

10-K filed Jun 26, 2026

Korn Ferry (KFY) reported revenue of $768M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), +7% from a year earlier and +6% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 13.2%, net earnings $73.1M (9.5% of revenue).

Revenue$768M
Year over year+7%
Quarter over quarter+6%
Operating margin13.2%
Net earnings$73.1M

Korn Ferry, Q4 FY26: revenue $768M (+7% year over year), operating margin 13.2%, net earnings $73.1M, operating cash flow $297M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q4 FY26AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$768M+6%+7%
Operating profit$102M+12%-3%
Net earnings$73.1M+12%+14%
Operating cash flow$297M+27%+16%
Free cash flow$272M+28%+15%

What changed

Revenue was $768.3M in Q4 FY26, up 7% year over year and up 6% from the previous quarter. Industrial was the largest line at 30% of revenue.

Operating profit was $101.5M, a 13.2% margin (down 1.3 points year over year). Operating profit fell $3.0M even though revenue rose $48.4M versus Q4 FY25, so costs grew faster than sales. Total costs grew 8% against revenue growth of 7%. Net earnings were $73.1M, up 14% year over year. The effective tax rate was 28.2%.

Operating cash flow was $296.7M (up 16% year over year), 402% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $21.6M of depreciation and amortization and $12.0M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $189.3M. Capital expenditures of $24.8M left free cash flow of $271.9M.

Questions

What was Korn Ferry's revenue in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?

Korn Ferry (KFY) reported revenue of $768M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), +7% from a year earlier and +6% from the quarter before.

Was Korn Ferry profitable in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?

Operating profit was $102M (13.2% of revenue) and net earnings $73.1M.

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Source: Korn Ferry 10-K on SEC EDGAR.