---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-047252"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KFY"
cik: "0000056679"
company_name: "KORN FERRY"
filed_at: "2021-09-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T05:20:00.819334+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Korn Ferry Q1 FY22: record fee revenue $585M, EPS $1.37, up 70% YoY

## Summary
- Record fee revenue $585.4M, up 70% YoY from $344.1M; sequential increase of 5% from Q4.
- Operating income $101.3M (margin 17.3%) vs loss of $43.8M; Adjusted EBITDA $121.3M (margin 20.7%).
- Net income $74.8M, diluted EPS $1.37 vs loss per share $0.58 in prior year.
- Declared quarterly dividend of $0.12/share payable Oct 15, 2021 to holders of record Sept 23, 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-047252
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KFY
- cik: 0000056679
- company_name: KORN FERRY
- filed_at: 2021-09-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56679/000156459021047252/0001564590-21-047252-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56679/000156459021047252/kfy-8k_20210907.htm

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