ScoreWhy is Korn Ferry ?
1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 13.36%
2
Company has a low Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
3
The company has declared Positive results for the last 3 consecutive quarters
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at USD 354.22 MM
- DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y) Highest at 38.21%
- DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY) Highest at USD 4.4
4
With ROE of 13.05%, it has a attractive valuation with a 2.83 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -3.50%, its profits have risen by 68.5% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.3
Real-Time Research ReportHow much should you buy?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Korn Ferry should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Diversified Commercial Services should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Diversified Commercial Services)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Korn Ferry for you?
Low Risk, Medium Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Korn Ferry
-7.69%
0.37
27.10%
S&P 500
13.68%
0.70
20.15%
Quality
Management Risk
Growth
Capital StructureQuality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
10.04%
EBIT Growth (5y)
18.95%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
14.50
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.32
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.27
Tax Ratio
27.21%
Dividend Payout Ratio
34.57%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
31.50%
ROE (avg)
13.36%
ValuationValuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
17
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.27
EV to EBIT
10.41
EV to EBITDA
8.36
EV to Capital Employed
2.56
EV to Sales
1.42
PEG Ratio
1.06
Dividend Yield
2.25%
ROCE (Latest)
24.61%
ROE (Latest)
13.03%
TechnicalsTechnical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned 
Financial Trend11What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Highest at USD 353.6 MM
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at USD 4.31
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Highest at 35.24%
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Highest at USD 1,522.22 MM
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at USD 729.8 MM
OPERATING PROFIT(Q)
Highest at USD 134.15 MM
OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)
Highest at 18.38 %
EPS(Q)
Highest at USD 1.36
-4What is not working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 9.17% (YoY
INTEREST(Q)
Highest at USD 5.76 MM
Here's what is working for Korn Ferry
Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 353.6 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations
Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)
Dividend per share
Highest at USD 4.31 and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (USD)
Net Sales
Highest at USD 729.8 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (USD MM)
Operating Profit
Highest at USD 134.15 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive
Operating Profit (USD MM)
Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 18.38 %
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved
Operating Profit to Sales
EPS
Highest at USD 1.36
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders
EPS (USD)
Cash and Eqv
Highest at USD 1,522.22 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 35.24%
in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Depreciation
Highest at USD 31.57 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation
Depreciation (USD MM)
Depreciation
At USD 31.57 MM has Grown at 39.17%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company has gone into productive use which should positively reflect in the future sales
Depreciation (USD MM)
Here's what is not working for Korn Ferry
Interest
At USD 5.76 MM has Grown at 63.91%
period on period (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (USD MM)
Interest
Highest at USD 5.76 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 63.91% (QoQ)MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings
Interest Paid (USD MM)
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 9.17% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
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