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Korn Ferry (FRA:KFY) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.31 (As of Jun. 09, 2024)


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What is Korn Ferry 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Korn Ferry's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 2.31.


The historical rank and industry rank for Korn Ferry's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:KFY' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 1.44   Max: 2.86
Current: 2.31


During the past 13 years, Korn Ferry's highest Yield on Cost was 2.86. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 1.44.


FRA:KFY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
68.52% of 594 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.45 vs FRA:KFY: 2.31

Competitive Comparison of Korn Ferry's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Korn Ferry's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Korn Ferry's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Korn Ferry's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Korn Ferry 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Korn Ferry is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Korn Ferry  (FRA:KFY) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


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Korn Ferry (FRA:KFY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1900 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1500, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90067
Korn Ferry is a United States-based firm engaged in organizational consulting and management recruitment that helps clients fill mid- to high-level management positions. The company's segment includes Consulting; Digital; Executive Search and RPO and Professional Search.

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