Korn Ferry (KFY)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 396,946 396,755 396,565 396,379 396,194 396,011 395,831 395,653 395,477 395,303 395,132 394,962 394,794 394,629 394,465 394,303 394,144 393,986 273,310 223,094
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,678,870 3,556,320 3,360,960 3,313,470 3,574,440 3,406,190 3,261,740 3,204,080 3,464,550 3,336,100 3,117,490 2,942,480 3,056,530 2,863,470 2,692,640 2,618,100 2,743,830 2,739,650 2,486,280 2,406,560
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.11 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.11 0.12 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.14 0.15 0.15 0.14 0.14 0.11 0.09

April 30, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $396,946K ÷ $3,678,870K
= 0.11

The debt-to-assets ratio of Korn Ferry has shown relatively consistent levels over the past few years, ranging between 0.09 and 0.15. This ratio compares the company's total debt to its total assets, indicating the proportion of assets financed by debt.

The ratio has generally remained low, indicating that Korn Ferry has maintained a conservative approach to debt financing relative to its asset base. A lower debt-to-assets ratio suggests lower financial risk and greater financial stability, as the company relies less on debt to fund its operations and investments.

Although there has been some fluctuation in the ratio over the periods analyzed, the overall trend suggests a stable and prudent financial strategy with a moderate level of debt relative to assets. It is important to monitor this ratio over time to assess any significant changes in the company's capital structure and financial health.


Peer comparison

Apr 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-assets ratio
Korn Ferry
KFY
0.11
Heidrick & Struggles International
HSII
0.00