Dividend compounder review

KFY

Korn Ferry · NYSE · US

Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score94.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionBuyable Now
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 20.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 13.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years11
Dividend Yield0.75%
Payout Ratio38.1%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$246.1M
Free Cash Flow$301.9M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.28
P/E14.5
Revenue Growth 5Y6.9%
Net Margin9.4%
ROE14.3%
Price vs Trend11.5%
3Y Return58.0%
5Y Return9.4%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.
Dividend diary

Activity record

KFY dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.

KFY qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 94.0/100, decision Buyable Now.

Dividend increased 14.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.48 to 0.55.

KFY dividend payment 0.55 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

KFY dividend payment 0.48 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

KFY dividend payment 0.48 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

KFY dividend payment 0.48 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

Dividend increased 29.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.37 to 0.48.

KFY dividend payment 0.48 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

KFY dividend payment 0.37 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

KFY dividend payment 0.37 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

Dividend increased 12.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.33 to 0.37.

KFY dividend payment 0.37 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

KFY dividend payment 0.33 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

Dividend increased 83.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.18 to 0.33.

KFY dividend payment 0.33 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

KFY dividend payment 0.18 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

Dividend increased 20.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.15 to 0.18.

KFY dividend payment 0.18 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korn Ferry.

Dividend increased 25.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.12 to 0.15.