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Korn FerryFRA:KFY +0.83%92 PEG Ratio is 1.56 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 1.12. GuruFocus rates FRA:KFY with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of €58.97 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 443 Business Services companies, Korn Ferry ranks worse than 62.98% on this metric.
PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Korn Ferry's PE Ratio without NRI is 13.40. Korn Ferry's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 8.60%. Therefore, Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio for today is 1.56.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:KFY'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37 Med: 1.12 Max: 4.92
Current: 1.65
During the past 13 years, Korn Ferry's highest PEG Ratio was 4.92. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 1.12.
FRA:KFY's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 62.98% of 443
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.18
vs FRA:KFY: 1.65
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Korn Ferry (FRA:KFY) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Korn Ferry PEG Ratio Related Terms
Korn Ferry PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Korn Ferry PEG Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Korn Ferry (FRA:KFY) has a PEG Ratio of 1.56 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Korn Ferry and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 1.12. Over the past decade, Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 4.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Korn Ferry ranks #279 out of 443 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 63%.
Is Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio too high?
Korn Ferry's current PEG Ratio of 1.56 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 1.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 4.92. The Business Services industry median PEG Ratio is 1.18. Korn Ferry's value of 1.56 is 32.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Korn Ferry ranks #279 out of 443 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Korn Ferry has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Korn Ferry's PEG Ratio compare to RHI and TNET?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Korn Ferry ranks #279 out of 443 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Korn Ferry in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.18. Korn Ferry's value of 1.56 is 32.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Korn Ferry's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 4.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.12 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Korn Ferry has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for a Business Services company?
The median PEG Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.18, based on 443 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Korn Ferry's current PEG Ratio of 1.56 is 32.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Korn Ferry and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Korn Ferry's current PEG Ratio is 1.56, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 1.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Korn Ferry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Korn Ferry (FRA:KFY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €58.97, compared to a current price of €61.00 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.56, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 1.12 and 32.2% above the Business Services industry median of 1.18. Korn Ferry's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Korn Ferry (FRA:KFY), the current PEG Ratio is 1.56 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Korn Ferry (FRA:KFY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Korn Ferry stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €61.00 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €58.97.
GuruFocus considers Korn Ferry to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:KFY:
PEG Ratio: 1.56 (39% above median its 10-year median of 1.12)
GF Value™: €58.97 vs. price of €61.00 (3.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 32.2% above the Business Services median (#279 of 443)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KFY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Korn Ferry is a consulting firm that powers performance. The Company helps unlock the potential in people and unleash transformation across organizations synchronizing, operations, and talent to accelerate performance, fuel growth, and inspire a legacy of change. The company's segment includes Consulting, Digital, Executive Search North America, Executive Search EMEA, Executive Search APAC, Executive Search Latin America, Professional Search & Interim and RPO. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Executive Search segment and Consulting segment. The Executive search segment helps organizations recruit board-level, chief executive, and other C-suite/senior executive and general management talent to deliver lasting impact.
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