Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison sells $1.18 million in shares

Published 11/10/2025, 01:00
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison sells $1.18 million in shares

Gary D. Burnison, CEO of Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY), sold 16,864 shares of the company’s common stock on October 9, 2025, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $70.0092, for a total transaction value of $1.18 million. The prices for the transactions ranged from $69.47 to $70.39.

Following the transaction, Burnison directly owns 198,442 shares of Korn Ferry. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears undervalued based on its Fair Value calculation, with technical indicators suggesting oversold conditions. InvestingPro has identified 11 additional investment tips for KFY, including strong financial health metrics and consistent dividend history.

The sale was reported on October 10, 2025, and signed by Jonathan Kuai, attorney-in-fact. For comprehensive analysis of Korn Ferry’s financials, valuation metrics, and growth prospects, investors can access the detailed Pro Research Report available exclusively on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Korn Ferry reported impressive financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, exceeding analysts’ expectations. The company achieved an earnings per share of $1.31, surpassing the forecasted $1.24, and reported revenue of $709 million, which was higher than the anticipated $687 million. Additionally, Korn Ferry’s Board of Directors approved a $250 million increase to its existing share repurchase program, bringing the total available capacity to $331.4 million. This move aligns with the company’s balanced capital allocation strategy, as mentioned by CEO Gary D. Burnison.

Furthermore, shareholders approved amendments to Korn Ferry’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation during the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, limiting the liability of certain officers as allowed by Delaware law. UBS maintained its Neutral rating and $78 price target on Korn Ferry, citing modest growth and a cautious outlook on the broader economic environment. These developments highlight Korn Ferry’s strategic financial maneuvers and shareholder decisions in recent times.

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