This cluster is too small to warrant a trade signal. Monitor for any material insider buying or a larger sell-off (>0.5% of market cap) that would indicate a change in sentiment. The next quarterly earnings release will be the primary catalyst for KFY.
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Executive Summary
Two Korn Ferry insiders sold a combined $409K in open-market sales over two days, with the CEO of Consulting selling at $78.75 and a senior executive selling at $74.55. This follows a large equity grant and tax-withholding event on July 13 where the CEO, CFO, and other executives surrendered shares for taxes, but the open-market sales are separate and not routine. At $3.8B market cap, the $409K represents ~0.01% of market cap, which is trivial and below the 0.1% threshold for materiality. The cross-filing actuarial verdicts show all combos as AMPLIFIERs, but the standalone dollar amount is too small to warrant escalation. This is a routine, non-informative cluster — likely liquidity-driven sales post-vesting, not a bearish signal.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Two insiders sold $409K total in open-market sales over 2 days
- Sales represent ~0.01% of $3.8B market cap — trivial
- CEO of Consulting sold 2,000 shares at $78.75; senior exec sold 3,370 shares at $74.55
- July 13 had large equity grants (CEO 152K shares, CFO 62.6K shares) with tax-withholding surrenders
- No insider buying in the cluster; net direction is selling
Financial Impact
Total open-market sales of $409K, or ~0.01% of market cap — immaterial
Risk Factors
- Insider sales could accelerate if management sees headwinds in the employment services sector
- No insider buying to offset the selling — lack of bullish conviction from management
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-KFY-1784250055914 |
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Sep 28, 2026 28d ago | 8-K | $71.98 | awaiting T+20 | — | $76.57 (+6.38%) |
Sep 9, 2026 6w ago | 8-K | $81.13 $70.53 | ▼ −13.07% | ▼ −15.26% | $76.57 (−5.62%) |
Aug 19, 2026 9w ago | 8-K | $84.59 $76.78 | ▼ −9.23% | ▼ −9.23% | $76.57 (−9.48%) |
Jul 17, 2026 14w ago | Insider Cluster | $78.02 $83.05 | ▲ +6.45% | ▲ +2.33% | $76.57 (−1.85%) |
Jul 16, 2026 14w ago | Insider Cluster | $78.61 $84.19 | ▲ +7.10% | ▲ +2.65% | $76.57 (−2.59%) |
Jun 29, 2026 17w ago | 8-K | $70.52 $78.25 | ▲ +10.96% | ▲ +11.24% | $76.57 (+8.58%) |
Jun 22, 2026 18w ago | 8-K | $71.72 $78.02 | ▲ +8.78% | ▲ +7.62% | $76.57 (+6.77%) |
Mar 5, 2026 33w ago | 8-K | $64.52 $63.36 | ▼ −1.80% | ▲ +1.99% | $76.57 (+18.68%) |
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