The dividend increase signals management's confidence in cash flow stability, but traders should note this is a routine capital return policy continuation, not a fundamental improvement. Monitor upcoming earnings for sustainability of payout levels.
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Executive Summary
Korn Ferry (KFY) announced a 15% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it from $0.48 to $0.55 per share, payable April 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 27, 2026. This marks the sixth consecutive year of dividend growth.
Key Facts
- Dividend increased from $0.48 to $0.55 per share (15% increase)
- New indicated annual dividend is $2.20 per share
- Dividend payable on April 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 27, 2026
- This is the sixth consecutive year of dividend growth
- Board emphasizes discretion in future dividend decisions based on earnings, capital requirements, and financial conditions
Financial Impact
Annual dividend payout increases by approximately $0.28 per share, or 15%, based on current share count. Exact dollar impact depends on total shares outstanding.
Risk Factors
- Future dividends remain at the board's discretion and could be reduced if earnings decline
- No financial metrics (revenue, earnings) were provided to confirm underlying business strength
- Dividend growth may not continue if macroeconomic conditions worsen in the consulting sector
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0000056679-26-000003 |
| Document: kfy-20260131xex991q3fy26di.htm | 0000056679-26-000003 |
| Document: 0000056679-26-000003-index-headers.html | 0000056679-26-000003 |
| Document: 0000056679-26-000003-index.html | 0000056679-26-000003 |
| Document: 0000056679-26-000003.txt | 0000056679-26-000003 |
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Oct 27, 2026 today | SC 13G/A | $78.51 | awaiting T+20 | — | $76.07 (−3.11%) |
Sep 28, 2026 29d ago | 8-K | $71.98 $76.07 | ▲ +5.68% | ▲ +4.97% | $76.07 (+5.68%) |
Sep 9, 2026 6w ago | 8-K | $81.13 $70.53 | ▼ −13.07% | ▼ −15.26% | $76.07 (−6.24%) |
Aug 19, 2026 9w ago | 8-K | $84.59 $76.78 | ▼ −9.23% | ▼ −9.23% | $76.07 (−10.07%) |
Jul 17, 2026 14w ago | Insider Cluster | $78.02 $83.05 | ▲ +6.45% | ▲ +2.33% | $76.07 (−2.50%) |
Jul 16, 2026 14w ago | Insider Cluster | $78.61 $84.19 | ▲ +7.10% | ▲ +2.65% | $76.07 (−3.23%) |
Jun 29, 2026 17w ago | 8-K | $70.52 $78.25 | ▲ +10.96% | ▲ +11.24% | $76.07 (+7.87%) |
Jun 22, 2026 18w ago | 8-K | $71.72 $78.02 | ▲ +8.78% | ▲ +7.62% | $76.07 (+6.07%) |
Mar 5, 2026 33w ago | 8-K | $64.52 $63.36 | ▼ −1.80% | ▲ +1.99% | $76.07 (+17.90%) |
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