Argus lowers target to USD 78.00 for Korn Ferry stock
Published on 10/15/2026 at 22:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and revenue
- Argus lowered its Korn Ferry target to USD 78.00 on October 7, 2026.
- Fiscal first-quarter revenue reached USD 764.62 million on July 31, 2026.
- Korn Ferry stock costs EUR 65.25 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST.
- Korn Ferry traded at a trailing P/E ratio of 13.78 on October 15, 2026.
Argus lowered its target for Korn Ferry to USD 78.00 on October 7, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. Against Korn Ferry's NYSE price of USD 73.02 on October 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, the target stood 6.82 percent higher. Korn Ferry stock was priced at EUR 65.25 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST.
Revenue beat expectations in fiscal first quarter
Korn Ferry reported USD 764.62 million in revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2027, ended July 31, 2026. The figure was 6.90 percent above the year-earlier period, while adjusted earnings per share reached USD 1.43 against a USD 1.36 consensus estimate, MarketBeat reported on October 2, 2026. The revenue comparison and the earnings-per-share result give the target revision a concrete operating backdrop.
Stock stays below its yearly high
Korn Ferry's 52-week range was USD 58.95 to USD 87.51 as of October 14, 2026. The NYSE price of USD 73.02 was 16.56 percent below the high and 23.87 percent above the low. The stock's year-to-date performance was 7.42 percent, while October 15 volume reached 822,853 shares against an average of 476,882.
Valuation and market comparison
Korn Ferry had a market capitalization of USD 4.0 billion and a trailing P/E ratio of 13.78 on October 15, 2026. Its dividend yield was 0.04 percent. The current valuation sits below the comparable staffing-services multiples available for Robert Half.
Comparison with peers
Korn Ferry (NYSE, USD): plus 2.96 percent, P/E 13.78, market capitalization USD 4.0 billion.
TrueBlue (NYSE, USD): plus 0.45 percent, market capitalization USD 270.0 million.
Robert Half (NYSE, USD): minus 1.69 percent, P/E 29.90, market capitalization USD 3.5 billion.
Euro quote after the US close
The Lang & Schwarz quote places Korn Ferry at EUR 65.25 on October 15, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. CEST. The primary listing is on the NYSE, where the stock last traded at USD 73.02 on October 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Korn Ferry stock.
Korn Ferry stock facts
- Company: Korn Ferry
- ISIN: US5006432000
- Ticker: KFY
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 15, 2026, 10:43 p.m. CEST): EUR 65.25
- NYSE price (as of October 15, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET): USD 73.02
- Market capitalization: USD 4.0 billion (as of October 15, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 58.95-87.51 (as of October 14, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Staffing and Employment Services
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
