KFY KORN FERRY

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SEC Filings & Insider Trading Activity 2026

Management Discussion & Analysis

• • Revenue $2,907.5M, up 7% YoY from $2,730.1M; driven by Professional Search & Interim (+11%), Executive Search North America (+9%), EMEA (+11%), Asia Pacific (+12%), and Consulting (+4%)
• • Net income $277.4M with margin 9.5% vs 9.0% prior year; Adjusted EBITDA $497.8M with margin stable at 17.1%
• • Best segment: Executive Search North America fee revenue $583.4M (+9%) with 30% Adjusted EBITDA margin; Worst: Executive Search Latin America revenue down 3%, Adjusted EBITDA margin 20% vs 28% prior year
• • Cash from operations $414.2M; invested $98.7M (down from $125.5M prior year); share repurchases $116.1M (up from $88.9M); dividends increased 15% to $0.55/share quarterly
• • Management cautious on macro risks including inflation, geopolitical tensions, potential recession; expects sufficient liquidity from operations and credit facility for next 12 months and beyond

Risk Factors

• • Regulatory risk: EU proposed stringent AI regulations impacting Korn Ferry’s AI use and compliance, with potential penalties and operational limits
• • Geopolitical threat: 48% of fee revenue from international operations exposed to instability from Middle East conflict and Russia-Ukraine tensions
• • Operational vulnerability: Dependence on top 10 consultants generating ~4% of total fee revenues risks client loss if they depart
• • Competitive disruption: AI-enabled competitors like Eightfold AI, Google for Jobs, LinkedIn threaten Korn Ferry’s executive search and digital services
• • Financial risk: $400M senior unsecured notes due 2027 with $845.7M available under revolving credit facility, high leverage constrains operations and growth

Business Overview

• • Core business: Global consulting firm delivering integrated talent, leadership, and organizational solutions across workforce strategy and execution
• • New emphasis: Expanded AI integration across platforms and workflows, accelerating digital transformation in fiscal 2026
• • Strategic shift: Transitioning external reporting to a regional model from fiscal 2027 to better align with client delivery and We Are Korn Ferry initiative
• • Quantitative standout: 8,965 employees worldwide; $2.91B fee revenue with 9.5% net margin, up 50bps from prior year
• • Noteworthy fact: Named Official Talent and Organizational Consulting Partner for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games, managing 5,000+ workforce planning

Risk Factors

• • No newly added risk factors disclosed; risk section substantially consistent with latest 10-K filing
• • Most materially updated risk: foreign currency exchange rate impact now highlighted as favorably influencing 3% revenue growth in Q3 FY'26
• • Legal/compliance risk: reduced legal and professional fees by $0.8 million in Q3 FY'26 imply lower contingent legal costs versus prior period
• • Operational risk: increased compensation and benefits expense by $31.5 million (+7%) primarily due to higher performance bonuses linked to 7% revenue growth
• • Financial risk: integration/acquisition costs decreased to $1.6 million in Q3 FY'26 from $2.5 million in prior year quarter, improving adjusted EBITDA margin to 17.2%

What are the latest KFY SEC filings in 2026?

KORN FERRY (KFY) has filed a 10-K annual report on June 26, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on March 11, 2026, an 8-K current report on August 6, 2026 with the SEC. SignalX tracks every new SEC EDGAR filing daily, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Form 4 insider transactions, with AI-powered summaries of key sections.

When did KFY file its most recent 10-K annual report?

KORN FERRY (KFY) filed its most recent 10-K annual report on June 26, 2026. The 10-K includes audited financial statements, business overview, risk factors, and management discussion, all available on SignalX with AI-generated summaries and XBRL financial data.

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KORN FERRY (KFY)'s most recent 10-Q quarterly report was filed on March 11, 2026. SignalX displays every KFY 10-Q with AI-generated summaries of the MD&A (Management Discussion & Analysis) and Risk Factors sections, plus links to the original SEC EDGAR document.

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How often does KFY file with the SEC?

KORN FERRY (KFY) files a 10-K annual report once per year (typically within 60 days of fiscal year-end) and 10-Q quarterly reports three times per year. 8-K current reports are filed as needed when material events occur, and Form 4 insider transaction reports are due within two business days of a trade. SignalX monitors SEC EDGAR daily to surface every new KFY filing with AI-powered analysis.

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KORN FERRY (KFY)'s SEC CIK (Central Index Key) number is 56679. The CIK is a unique identifier assigned by the SEC to every filing entity. You can use CIK 56679 to look up all KFY filings on SEC EDGAR, or browse them here on SignalX with AI-powered analysis.

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