Korn Ferry (KFY) Dividend History

NYSE: KFYYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

KFY latest dividend

$0.55last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 22Tuesday, 2026
Payment dateOct 15Thursday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 3 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2015paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +36.9%5-year growth a year
  • 3.01%forward yield

KFY dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$220
Each payment
$55
Value of the shares
$7,303
Dividend yield
3.01%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.20 per share, before tax.

KFY dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

KFY dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)39.1%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)32.3%
Well covered · of fiscal 2026 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+36.9%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases3
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

KFY yield on cost

Korn Ferry yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$68.403.22%$2.133.1%
3 years ago$48.184.57%$5.3411.1%
5 years ago$76.082.89%$6.668.8%
10 years ago$20.9210.52%$8.8042.1%
20 years ago$22.759.67%$9.5041.8%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

KFY dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

KFY dividends by year

Korn Ferry dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$1.92+33.3%2.91%4
2024$1.44+71.4%2.13%4
2023$0.84+21.7%1.42%4
2022$0.69—1.36%5
2021$0.46+15.0%0.61%4
2020$0.400.0%0.92%4
2019$0.400.0%0.94%4
2018$0.40−20.0%1.01%4
2017$0.50+25.0%1.21%4
2016$0.400.0%1.36%4
2015$0.40—1.21%4

KFY dividend history

48 payments
Korn Ferry dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-222026-10-15$0.55—Quarterly
2026-07-062026-07-31$0.55—Quarterly
2026-03-272026-04-15$0.55+14.6%Quarterly
2025-12-192026-01-15$0.48—Quarterly
2025-09-262025-10-15$0.48—Quarterly
2025-07-032025-07-31$0.48—Quarterly
2025-03-272025-04-15$0.48+29.7%Quarterly
2024-12-202025-01-15$0.37—Quarterly
2024-09-192024-10-15$0.37—Quarterly
2024-07-032024-07-31$0.37+12.1%Quarterly
2024-03-262024-04-15$0.33—Quarterly
2023-12-202024-01-12$0.33+83.3%Quarterly
2023-09-212023-10-13$0.18—Quarterly
2023-07-062023-07-31$0.18+20.0%Quarterly
2023-03-272023-04-14$0.15—Quarterly
2022-12-202023-01-13$0.15—Quarterly
Show all 48 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-222022-10-14$0.15—Quarterly
2022-07-052022-07-29$0.15+25.0%Quarterly
2022-03-252022-04-14$0.12—Quarterly
2022-03-072022-03-28$0.12—Quarterly
2021-12-202022-01-14$0.12—Quarterly
2021-09-222021-10-15$0.12—Quarterly
2021-07-022021-07-30$0.12+20.0%Quarterly
2021-03-092021-04-15$0.1—Quarterly
2020-12-182021-01-15$0.1—Quarterly
2020-09-242020-10-15$0.1—Quarterly
2020-07-142020-07-31$0.1—Quarterly
2020-03-252020-04-15$0.1—Quarterly
2019-12-192020-01-15$0.1—Quarterly
2019-09-262019-10-15$0.1—Quarterly
2019-07-012019-07-31$0.1—Quarterly
2019-03-252019-04-15$0.1—Quarterly
2018-12-192019-01-15$0.1—Quarterly
2018-09-272018-10-15$0.1—Quarterly
2018-06-252018-07-13$0.1—Quarterly
2018-03-232018-04-13$0.1—Quarterly
2017-12-192018-01-12$0.1—Quarterly
2017-09-262017-10-13$0.1−50.0%Quarterly
2017-06-282017-07-14$0.2+100.0%Quarterly
2017-03-212017-04-14$0.1—Quarterly
2016-12-162017-01-16$0.1—Quarterly
2016-09-222016-10-14$0.1—Quarterly
2016-06-232016-07-15$0.1—Quarterly
2016-03-222016-04-15$0.1—Quarterly
2015-12-172016-01-15$0.1—Quarterly
2015-09-232015-10-15$0.1—Quarterly
2015-06-232015-07-15$0.1—Quarterly
2015-03-232015-04-09$0.1—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

KFY stock split history

Korn Ferry has no stock splits on record.

KFY dividend overview

Korn Ferry pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share, a yield of 3.01% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.92 per share in 2025, up 33.3% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 36.9% a year on average and over ten years 17.0% a year. The payout ratio is 39.1% of trailing earnings.

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KFY dividends FAQ

Does Korn Ferry pay a dividend?

Yes. Korn Ferry has paid a regular dividend since 2015, quarterly, most recently $0.55 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 22, 2026.

What is Korn Ferry's dividend yield?

Korn Ferry's forward annual dividend is $2.20 per share, a dividend yield of 3.01% at the latest close of $73.03.

How often does Korn Ferry pay dividends?

Korn Ferry pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Korn Ferry's dividend growing?

Korn Ferry's dividend per share grew from $0.40 in 2020 to $1.92 in 2025, 36.9% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 3 years in a row.

What is Korn Ferry's dividend payout ratio?

Korn Ferry pays out 39.1% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 32.3% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2026).

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