KFY Korn Ferry PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the Korn Ferry stock's PE ratio is 14.04. This results from the current EPS of $4.74 and stock price of $66.56. The P/E ratio has decreased by 25% from the past four quarters average of 18.7.
KFY PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Korn Ferry has averaged 27.14 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 14.04 is 48% below the historical average. In the past ten years, KFY's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jul 2016 quarter at 109.57, when the stock price was $23.01 and the EPS was $0.21. The lowest value was in the Oct 2022 quarter, when it reached 9.1 with a price of $55.59 and an EPS of $6.11.
Korn Ferry PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 164.2% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -68.4% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.68 | 54.76% |
| 2023 | 12.07 | 18.68% |
| 2022 | 10.17 | -68.4% |
| 2021 | 32.18 | 113.25% |
| 2020 | 15.09 | -40.94% |
| 2019 | 25.55 | 14.22% |
| 2018 | 22.37 | 2.19% |
| 2017 | 21.89 | -53.22% |
| 2016 | 46.79 | 164.2% |
| 2015 | 17.71 | -7.95% |
KFY average PE ratio chart
Currently, KFY's PE ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
KFY PE vs peers
KFY's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks TW and NSP, but it is greater than KELYA's. Korn Ferry's current PE ratio of 14.04 is below the average of its peers, which is 34.77.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| KELYA Kelly Services Inc | 11.13 | $463.64M |
| KFY Korn Ferry | 14.04 | $3.43B |
| BBSI Barrett Business Services Inc | 22.19 | $1.12B |
| HSII Heidrick & Struggles International Inc | 22.77 | $892.09M |
| NSP Insperity Inc | 23.86 | $2.85B |
| TW Tradeweb Markets Inc | 63.2 | $31.36B |
| MAN ManpowerGroup Inc | 65.45 | $2.67B |
| JOB GEE Group Inc | N/A | $24.81M |
| HSON Hudson Global Inc | N/A | $38.92M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Korn Ferry's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for KFY stock as of Dec 20, 2024, stands at 14.04.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Korn Ferry (KFY)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for KFY stock is 14.88.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Korn Ferry (KFY)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for KFY stock is 23.98.
What is the highest PE ratio for KFY?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 109.57 and it was in the Jul 2016 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for KFY compare to its historical average?
KFY's price to earnings ratio is currently 48% below its 10-year historical average.
How is KFY's PE ratio calculated (Korn Ferry PE ratio formula)?
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Korn Ferry's stock price is $66.56. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Oct 2024 is $4.74. Therefore, Korn Ferry's P/E ratio for today is 14.04. PE RATIO(14.04) = STOCK PRICE($66.56) / TTM EPS($4.74)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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