Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Has $198.97 Million Stake in Korn/Ferry International $KFY

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lessened its position in Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) by 2.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,843,217 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 74,289 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned 5.43% of Korn/Ferry International worth $198,969,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of KFY. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in Korn/Ferry International by 22.7% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 11,413 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $775,000 after buying an additional 2,112 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its position in Korn/Ferry International by 3.4% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 30,567 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $2,073,000 after acquiring an additional 1,009 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Korn/Ferry International by 566.9% during the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 124,786 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $8,464,000 after acquiring an additional 106,076 shares during the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association bought a new position in shares of Korn/Ferry International during the first quarter valued at $231,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Korn/Ferry International by 6.8% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 172,556 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $11,704,000 after purchasing an additional 11,020 shares during the period. 98.82% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have commented on the company. Wall Street Zen raised Korn/Ferry International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, March 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price objective on Korn/Ferry International from $85.00 to $74.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 21st. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Korn/Ferry International in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Korn/Ferry International presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $78.67.

Korn/Ferry International Price Performance

KFY stock opened at $63.70 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 2.14 and a quick ratio of 2.14. The company’s 50-day moving average is $65.53 and its 200-day moving average is $67.86. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.32 billion, a PE ratio of 12.92 and a beta of 1.32. Korn/Ferry International has a 1 year low of $58.95 and a 1 year high of $78.50.

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, December 9th. The business services provider reported $1.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.02. Korn/Ferry International had a return on equity of 14.53% and a net margin of 9.21%.The company had revenue of $729.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $705.16 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.21 earnings per share. Korn/Ferry International’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.0% on a year-over-year basis. Korn/Ferry International has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.19-1.250 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Korn/Ferry International will post 4.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Korn/Ferry International

Korn Ferry International is a global organizational consulting firm that partners with clients to design optimal structures, roles and responsibilities. The company’s core offerings include executive search, talent acquisition, leadership development and succession planning. By blending deep industry expertise with data-driven insights, Korn Ferry helps organizations identify, assess and develop executives and high-potential talent for critical roles.

Since its founding in 1969 and with headquarters in Los Angeles, Korn Ferry has expanded its presence to more than 50 offices across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.